Ermida de São Sebastião: A Serene Sanctuary in Ericeira
Discover the tranquility of Ermida de São Sebastião, a hidden chapel in Ericeira offering stunning coastal views and a serene atmosphere.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Ericeira, the Ermida de São Sebastião is a hidden gem that offers tranquility and a touch of history. This charming chapel, surrounded by stunning coastal views, invites visitors to take a moment for reflection amidst its serene atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ermida de São Sebastião
- Ericeira, PT
- +351969859982
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy quieter moments and better lighting for photography.
- Combine your visit with a walk along the coastline for breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
- Take a few moments to sit outside the chapel and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Ericeira, head southeast on Rua da Liberdade toward Rua 1 de Maio. After about 500 meters, turn left onto Rua de São Sebastião. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the Ermida de São Sebastião, which will be on your right. There is limited parking available near the chapel.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ermida de São Sebastião using public transportation, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Avenida do Mar. Take the bus number 201 towards Mafra. After about 10 minutes, get off at the stop named 'São Sebastião'. From there, walk approximately 500 meters along Rua de São Sebastião, and you will reach the chapel on your left. Please check the local bus schedules for the most current times, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity and prefer to walk, from the center of Ericeira, head southeast on Rua da Liberdade. Continue onto Rua de São Sebastião and walk straight for about 1 kilometer. The Ermida de São Sebastião will be located on your right just before you reach the main road. It is a pleasant walk that offers views of the surrounding area.
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