Capela das Preces
Capela das Preces is a church in Água de Pena, Machico Municipality, Madeira. Capela das Preces is situated nearby to the watermill Moinho do Abel, as well as near the marketplace Mercearia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santo da Serra Golf Club and Furnas do Cavalum.
Santo da Serra Golf Club
Golf course
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Santo da Serra Golf Club is a golf course.
Furnas do Cavalum
Cave
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The Furnas do Cavalum are a group of four caves located in Machico, Madeira. Named after a local legend about a demon called Cavalum, who was imprisoned in the cave. Furnas do Cavalum is situated 1½ km east of Capela das Preces.
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
Castle
Photo: DarwIn, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forte de Nossa Senhora do Amparo is a castle, which is situated 4 km southeast of Capela das Preces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo António da Serra and Água de Pena.
Santo António da Serra
Village
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Santo António da Serra is a civil parish in the interior of the municipality of Machico, on the island of Madeira. The parish is adjacent to another parish in the neighbouring municipality of Santa Cruz to the south, which is also named Santo António da Serra.
Água de Pena
Village
Photo: Jarvin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Água de Pena is a civil parish in the municipality of Machico on the south-east coast of the Portuguese island of Madeira. The population in 2011 was 2,434, in an area of 5.15 km². Água de Pena is situated 3½ km southeast of Capela das Preces.
Porto da Cruz
Town
Porto da Cruz is a village on the northeast corner of the Portuguese island of Madeira. It is popular with surfers, sunbathers, and hikers. Porto da Cruz has a nice waterfront and small sandy pocket beach. Porto da Cruz is situated 5 km northwest of Capela das Preces.
Capela das Preces
- Type: Church
- Description: chapel in Machico, Madeira, Portugal
- Categories: chapel, cultural heritage, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Água de Pena, Machico Municipality, Madeira, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
32.7338° or 32° 44′ 2″ northLongitude
-16.80064° or 16° 48′ 2″ westOpen location code
8C45P5MX+GPOpenStreetMap ID
way 727183778OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelWikidata ID
Q68128895
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- Portuguese: “Capela das Preces”
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