The Serene Beauty of Capela do Santo Cristo
Explore the tranquil Capela do Santo Cristo in Estremoz, where history, architecture, and spirituality converge in a serene atmosphere.
Nestled in the heart of Estremoz, Capela do Santo Cristo offers a tranquil retreat for tourists seeking spiritual solace and architectural beauty. This charming chapel stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region, inviting visitors to explore its serene ambiance and historical significance.
A brief summary to Capela do Santo Cristo
- Rossio Marquês de Pombal 66, Estremoz, PT
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding area for beautiful views.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the chapel's serene beauty.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Évora, specifically from the Praça do Giraldo, the main square. Head southeast on Rua 5 de Outubro towards the Igreja de São João Evangelista. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at the end of the street. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Avenida de Lisboa. Continue walking on Avenida de Lisboa, which will lead you out of the city center. After about 1.5 km, you will reach a junction. Here, turn left onto Rua da Liberdade. Follow this road for about 300 meters, and you will see Capela do Santo Cristo on your right, located at Rossio Marquês de Pombal 66, Estremoz.
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Public Transport
From the central bus station in Évora (Terminal Rodoviário), take a bus heading towards Estremoz. Buses run approximately every hour. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Estremoz, disembark at the main bus station. From there, walk along Rua da Liberdade for about 600 meters until you reach Rossio Marquês de Pombal. The Capela do Santo Cristo is located at number 66 on this street.
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