Sanctuary of Peninha
The Sanctuary of Peninha is situated in the Sintra Mountains in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, in the Lisbon District of Portugal. It stands at an altitude of 448 metres on top of a rocky outcrop, which provides views over the coastline and inland areas.- Roman Catholic church
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
- Also known as“Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha e dependências”“Santuário da Peninha”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Anta de Adrenunes and Convent of the Capuchos.
Anta de Adrenunes
The Anta de Adrenunes, located on top of a hill at 426… Anta de Adrenunes is situated 1 km north of Sanctuary of Peninha.
Convent of the Capuchos
The Convent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, popularly… Convent of the Capuchos is situated 2½ km northeast of Sanctuary of Peninha.
Cabo da Roca Lighthouse
The Cabo da Roca Lighthouse is a beacon/lighthouse… Cabo da Roca Lighthouse is situated 3½ km northwest of Sanctuary of Peninha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Azóia and Casas Novas.
Casas Novas
Casas Novas is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km north of Sanctuary of Peninha.
Sanctuary of Peninha
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Latitude
38.76856° or 38° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
-9.46063° or 9° 27′ 38″ west
Open location code
8CCGQG9Q+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=chapel
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Ukrainian—“Sanctuary of Peninha” goes by many names.
Tempat Ziarah PeninhaIndonesian
Святилище ПенінхаUkrainian
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