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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da NazaréMarian Devotion in the 8th century.The image of Our Lady of Nazareth is that of a black virgin. Carved in wood, it was brought from Merida to this oceanic promontory in the year 711 by Friar Romano, a monk of the convent of Cauliniana, who fled the (...)
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MonumentsErmida da MemóriaConstruction of the Hermitage of Memória was commissioned in 1182 by D. Fuas Roupinho - a nobleman from this region who wanted to thank Our Lady for having answered his prayers, when she saved him from a mortal fall. While hunting a deer his horse (...)
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MonumentsForte de São Miguel ArcanjoThis fort is situated at the end of the promontory, overlooking the northern beach. It is triangular in shape with a rampart in each corner.
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MonumentsIgreja de São Gião - NazaréVisigothic church from the 7th c. modified in the 12th c. in romanesque style.