Chapel of the Apparitions
The Chapel of the Apparitions 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 Fátima, Portugal.
- Catholic church
- …is also known as “Capela das Aparições”
- …is wheelchair accessible
- …stands 7 metres (23 feet) tall
- Description: building in Fátima, Santarém District, Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanctuary of Fátima and Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary.
Sanctuary of Fátima
The Sanctuary of Fátima, or Shrine of Fátima, also… Sanctuary of Fátima is situated 220 metres southwest of Chapel of the Apparitions.
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary
Church
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is a Roman… Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is situated 160 metres northeast of Chapel of the Apparitions.
Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity
Church
The Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is a Catholic… Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity is situated 340 metres southwest of Chapel of the Apparitions.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aljustrel and São Mamede.
Aljustrel
Hamlet
Aljustrel is a hamlet on the outskirts of Fátima, Portugal, in the municipality of Ourém.
São Mamede
Town
São Mamede is a civil parish in the municipality… São Mamede is situated 4 km west of Chapel of the Apparitions.
Chapel of the Apparitions
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Latitude
39.63166° or 39° 37′ 54″ north
Longitude
-8.67332° or 8° 40′ 24″ west
Open location code
8CFHJ8JG+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Chapel of the Apparitions” goes by many names.
- French: “chapelle des Apparitions de Cova da Iria”
- French: “Chapelle des Apparitions de Cova da Iria”
- French: “Chapelle des apparitions”
- Galician: “Capela das Aparicións”
- Hungarian: “Jelenések kápolnája”
- Korean: “성모 마리아 발현 대성당”
- Polish: “Kaplica Objawień”
- Portuguese: “Capelinha das Aparições”
- Slovenian: “Kapela prikazovanj”
- Spanish: “Capilla de las Apariciones”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Via Penitencial and Azinheira.
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