Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha

Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha is a church in Portalegre District, Portugal. Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Miradouro da Senhora da Penha, as well as near the pitch Parque Aventura.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: cultural heritage monument in Castelo de Vide, Portugal
Also known as: “Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Penha”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin and Câmara Municipal de Castelo de Vide.

Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin

Museum

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The Synagogue of Castelo de Vide is a well-preserved medieval synagogue in Santa Maria da Devesa, Castelo de Vide, in the Alentejo Region of Portugal. Built in the late 14th century, the former synagogue was repurposed in April 2019 as a Jewish museum dedicated to Castelo de Vide's historical Jewish community. Beit-Ha - Midrasch-Sefardin is situated 1 km northeast of Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Câmara Municipal de Castelo de Vide

Town hall

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Câmara Municipal de Castelo de Vide is a town hall, which is situated 1 km northeast of Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Igreja Paroquial de São João Baptista

Church

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Igreja Paroquial de São João Baptista is a church, which is situated 1 km northeast of Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Penha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Castelo de Vide and São Salvador da Aramenha.

Castelo de Vide

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Castelo de Vide is a mountain village in Alentejo. In 2011, it had about 3,400 residents. The romantic character of the village of Castelo de Vide, associated with its gardens, abundance of vegetation, mild climate and proximity to the Serra de São Mamede, made it known as "Sintra do Alentejo".