Discover the Tranquility of Igreja da Misericórdia
Explore the serene beauty of Igreja da Misericórdia, a historic Catholic church in Santa Maria da Feira, rich in culture and architectural elegance.
Igreja da Misericórdia in Santa Maria da Feira stands as a serene monument of faith and history, inviting tourists to explore its beautiful architecture and rich cultural significance. This Catholic church, regarded as a notable tourist attraction, offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling world outside.
A brief summary to Igreja da Misericórdia
- R. Dr. António Carlos Ferreira Soares, Santa Maria da Feira, 4520-213, PT
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best natural lighting to capture photos of the stunning architecture.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area; the town has charming shops and local eateries.
- Consider attending a local mass to experience the cultural significance of the church firsthand.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Peso da Régua, a central point in Douro Valley. Take the N222 road south towards Santa Maria da Feira. Continue on the N222 for approximately 50 km until you reach the city. Once in Santa Maria da Feira, follow signs to the city center. Turn onto R. Dr. António Carlos Ferreira Soares where the Igreja da Misericórdia is located. There is street parking available nearby, but be aware that some areas may require payment from 9 AM to 7 PM.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start by taking a train from Peso da Régua to the nearest train station, which is in Oliveira de Azeméis. The journey takes about 1 hour and costs approximately €4-€6. From Oliveira de Azeméis station, you can take a local bus or taxi to Santa Maria da Feira, which is around 15 minutes away. Once you arrive in Santa Maria da Feira, walk towards R. Dr. António Carlos Ferreira Soares to find the Igreja da Misericórdia. Check local bus schedules for the most convenient options.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare service from anywhere in Douro Valley to Igreja da Misericórdia. The cost will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around €30-€50 from Peso da Régua. The journey will take approximately 45 minutes. This option is convenient if you're traveling in a group or have luggage.
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