Discover the Serenity of Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão
Experience tranquility and cultural richness at Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão, a serene chapel in Lamego surrounded by stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the picturesque region of Lamego, Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão is a stunning chapel that offers tranquility and breathtaking views. This hidden gem is perfect for those seeking a spiritual retreat or a moment of reflection amidst beautiful surroundings.
A brief summary to Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão
- Lamego, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check local schedules for any special religious events or festivals that may be taking place.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the area around the chapel can be uneven.
- Take a moment to enjoy the views from the chapel’s grounds; they are truly breathtaking.
- Respect the peaceful atmosphere; it's a place for reflection and tranquility.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the Lamego City Center, near Praça da República. Head northeast on Rua da Liberdade towards Rua de Cândido dos Reis. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa. Turn left onto Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa and walk for another 300 meters. You will see a sign for Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão on your right. Follow the sign and take the path leading uphill, continuing on foot for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the chapel.
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Public Transport
From Lamego City Center, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located at Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa. Board the local bus heading towards Balsemão. The bus ride will take about 15-20 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão. Once you disembark, follow the signs directing you to the chapel, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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