Capela de São Lourenço
Capela de São Lourenço is a chapel in Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta. Capela de São Lourenço is situated near the ruins Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha, as well as near the cemetery Cemitério da Fajã da Ovelha.- Type: Chapel
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: chapel in Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta, Madeira, Portugal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha and Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres.
Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha
Ruins
Fábrica de Manteiga da Fajã da Ovelha is a ruins, which is situated 210 metres north of Capela de São Lourenço.
Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres
Zoo
Quinta Pedagógica dos Prazeres is a zoo, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Capela de São Lourenço.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Capela de São Lourenço.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fajã da Ovelha and Paul do Mar.
Fajã da Ovelha
Village
Fajã da Ovelha is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 895, in an area of 22.16 km2.
Paul do Mar
Village
Calheta is on the southwest coast of Madeira. Whilst in Calheta town consider visiting the historic, picturesque fishing villages of Paul do Mar and Jardim do Mar which were venues in 2001 for the World Surfing Championships.
Prazeres
Village
Prazeres is a civil parish in the municipality of Calheta in the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 704, in an area of 10.03 km2. Prazeres is situated 3½ km southeast of Capela de São Lourenço.
Capela de São Lourenço
- Categories: cultural heritage, building, and religion
- Location: Fajã da Ovelha, Calheta, Madeira, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
32.77382° or 32° 46′ 26″ north
Longitude
-17.23014° or 17° 13′ 49″ west
Established
1648
Open location code
8C44QQF9+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Capela de São Lourenço” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Capela de São Lourenço”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Cemitério da Fajã da Ovelha and Igreja da Fajã da Ovelha.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Quinta de São Lourenço and Casa dos Avós.
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