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Swing of Senhora do Monte Chapel (Leiria)
Photo: Sandra Gaspar
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The Swing of the Chapel of Our Lady of the Mountain is located in Cortes, Leiria State, Pousos, Barreira and Cortes, Leiria.
It belongs to the municipality of Leiria, district of Leiria, Region of the Center.
The chapel of Our Lady of the Mountain is located in the parish of Cortes, next to the highest point of the municipality of Leiria, Maunça.
It is a simple truss chapel, with a small porch and a viewpoint, from which one can see fields of cultivation, the city of Leiria and, on clear sky days, the sea.
It is said that at the end of the 14th century, Diogo Gil, a navigator devoted to Our Lady, facing a huge storm fearing for his life promised to build a chapel on the mountain he saw from the sea, if the storm subsided.
Properties
- Near the church Located next to a church. This guarantees a beautiful surrounding with the presence of these always beautiful Catholic assembly places.
- Panoramic view Provides a panoramic view. It is usually located in a high place, from where you can enjoy a horizon with beautiful views.
Location
Address: Cortes, UF de Leiria, Pousos, Barreira e Cortes, Leiria
Closest Attractions
The distance is the shortest or by air.
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