Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is a Roman Catholic church and minor basilica in the in Cova da Iria, in the civil parish of , in the municipality of in Portugal.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Fátima, Santarém District, Portugal
  • Also known as: Basílica de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapel of the Apparitions and Sanctuary of Fátima.

Church
The is a small chapel located in Cova da Iria that was first constructed in 1919, and again in the early 1920s, to mark the exact location where three little shepherd children reported having received the famous apparitions of the Blessed Virgin Mary in , . is situated 160 metres southwest of Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

The , or Shrine of Fátima, also known as Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fátima, is a group of Catholic Church religious buildings and structures located in Cova da Iria, in the civil parish and city of , in the municipality of , in . is situated 370 metres southwest of Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

Church
The is a Catholic church and minor basilica in the in Cova da Iria, in the civil parish of , in the municipality of in Portugal. is situated 490 metres southwest of Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aljustrel and São Mamede.

Hamlet
is a hamlet on the outskirts of , in the municipality of . It was the birthplace of Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto, known worldwide as the "three little shepherds of Fátima" or the "three child seers", and the setting for some of the events during the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima.

Town
is a civil parish in the municipality of , part of the Central Region and the Região de Leiria intermunicipal community of . It had a population of 3,560 in 2011 in an area of 46 km2. is situated 4 km west of Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

Village
is a civil parish in the municipality of , Portugal. The population in 2011 was 2,454, in an area of 19.55 km². is situated 4½ km east of Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.

Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary

Latitude
39.63233° or 39° 37′ 56″ north
Longitude
-8.67168° or 8° 40′ 18″ west
Inception
October 7th, 1953
Open location code
8CFHJ8JH+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1029122076
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­basilica
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q9167690
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