Nª Sra. dos Remédios Church (Vila Real)
Photo: G.D.C. Vila Seca
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Nª Sra. dos Remédios Church in Adoufe, Vila Real
Located on Avenida Sra. dos Remédios, in Adoufe, a region previously recognized as a parish and now An integral part of the Union of Parishes of Adoufe and Vilarinho de Samardã, the Nª Sra. dos Remédios Church is a hidden jewel of Portugal's religious heritage.
Geographical and Social Context
Adoufe is located It is on the right bank of the Corgo River and is embraced by the eastern slope of Serra do Alvão. Although it is not an urban territory, its proximity to Vila Real gives the area a suburban atmosphere, especially in the southern part of the parish, known as Vila Seca.
This privileged location attracts many inhabitants looking for the ideal combination proximity to the city and the charm of the rural environment. Here, respect for nature is evident in every corner, something that Carlos Pitrez, president of UF since 2013, likes to emphasize.
Points of Interest in the Region
A Igreja Nª Sra. dos Remédios is just one of the many points of interest in the area. The region is rich in historical, natural and cultural monuments. Among them, the Centenary Eucalyptus in Vilarinho da Samardã, Fojo do Lobo, a Property of Public Interest, and a variety of chapels, mills, granaries and threshing floors spread across various locations stand out.
Mysticism do Fojo do Lobo
For those interested in local culture and history, a visit to Fojo do Lobo is a must. This monument, also classified as a Property of Public Interest, was a wolf trap that for years was crucial for local populations. The structure, mentioned even by the writer Camilo Castelo Branco in 1877, is a living testimony to an era in which man and nature were in constant conflict.
Conclusion
A Igreja Nª Sra. dos Remédios is more than a place of worship; It is a landmark in a region rich in history, culture and natural beauty. Its harmonious existence with the surrounding environment makes it a place of peace and reflection, where the past and present coexist to tell the story not just of a community, but of a country.
If you decide to visit Vila Really, the city has much more to offer beyond this charming corner. The Samardã Leisure Park and Swimming Pools is an excellent option for those looking for outdoor activities. Another unmissable spot is the house where Camilo Castelo Branco lived, in Vilarinho da Samardã, which allows visitors a journey through the life and work of this important Portuguese writer. The city is also known for its gastronomic richness, namely the famous covilhetes and roast veal, dishes that reflect the soul and tradition of the region.
Properties
- Can go by car With parking nearby. You can park nearby and walk to the location.
Location
Address: Av. Sra. dos Remédios, 5000 Adoufe, Portugal
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