Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar is a church in São Torcato, Guimarães, Braga District. Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar is situated nearby to the manor estate Quinta de Gilde, as well as near the historic site Campo da Ataca.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Estádio D. Afonso Henriques and Castle of Guimarães.
Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Stadium
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The Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is a football stadium in the city of Guimarães, Portugal. The stadium is home of Guimarães's most successful team, Vitória de Guimarães, presently competing in the top-flight Portuguese Liga. Estádio D. Afonso Henriques is situated 4 km southwest of Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Castle of Guimarães
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The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal. It was built under the orders of Mumadona Dias in the 10th century to defend the monastery from attacks by Moors and Norsemen. Castle of Guimarães is situated 3 km southwest of Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Basilica of St. Torquatus
Church
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Basilica of St. Torquatus is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldão and Azurém.
Aldão
Village
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Aldão is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal.
Azurém
Village
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Azurém is a civil parish in the municipality of Guimarães in the Braga District of Portugal. The population in 2021 was 9,090, in an area of 2.9 km2. One of the campus of the University of Minho if located here. Azurém is situated 3 km southwest of Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Costa
Suburb
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Costa is a suburb, which is situated 3 km south of Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar.
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Pilar
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: São Torcato, Guimarães, Braga District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.47055° or 41° 28′ 14″ northLongitude
-8.26635° or 8° 15′ 59″ westInception
1772Open location code
8CHHFPCM+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1485149165OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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