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Discover the Sacred Heritage of Francisco and Jacinta's House

Explore Francisco and Jacinta's House, a pilgrimage site in Fátima steeped in history and spiritual significance, perfect for reflection and discovery.

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A brief summary to Francisco and Jacinta's House

  • Monday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Friday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-12:45 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-12:45 pm

Francisco and Jacinta's House stands as a touching tribute to the young visionaries who experienced the miraculous apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima in 1917. This iconic pilgrimage site, nestled in the scenic landscape of Fátima, invites visitors to step into a rich tapestry of history and spirituality. The house itself is preserved to reflect the simplicity of the early 20th century, providing an authentic glimpse into the lives of the children who profoundly impacted the Catholic faith and the lives of countless pilgrims. As you wander through the quaint rooms, you can almost feel the echoes of their fervent prayers and unwavering faith. The surrounding area is equally captivating, offering peaceful gardens and scenic spots perfect for reflection and meditation. Tourists often find themselves captivated by the serene atmosphere, encouraging a deep sense of connection to the sacred events that unfolded here. The site is beautifully maintained, allowing visitors to appreciate both the architectural charm and the lush greenery that envelops it. This pilgrimage place serves not only as a historical landmark but also as a spiritual haven for those seeking solace and inspiration. Visiting Francisco and Jacinta's House is not just about witnessing a piece of history; it is an opportunity to engage with the spiritual legacy of Fátima. The site attracts pilgrims and tourists alike, each drawn by the compelling stories of faith, love, and hope that resonate throughout the grounds. Whether you're here to pray, reflect, or simply soak in the history, this enchanting house offers a profound experience that lingers long after your visit.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and have a more serene experience.
  • Dress modestly as this is a sacred site, and respect the spiritual atmosphere.
  • Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the history and significance of the site.
  • Take your time to explore the gardens around the house, which provide a peaceful setting for reflection.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving, head towards the town of Fátima. From the A1 highway, take the exit towards Fátima (Exit 8). Follow the signs to Fátima and continue on the N356 road until you reach the center of Fátima. Once in Fátima, navigate to R. dos Pastorinhos. The house is located at R. dos Pastorinhos 42, which is easily accessible and has parking options nearby.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Francisco and Jacinta's House using public transport, take a train or bus to the town of Fátima. If you choose the train, the nearest station is at Caxarias, approximately 10 km away from Fátima. From there, you can catch a local taxi or use a rideshare app to get to Fátima. Alternatively, several bus companies operate routes directly to Fátima from Lisbon and other major cities. Once you arrive at Fátima bus station, it is about a 10-minute walk to R. dos Pastorinhos. Simply head east on Av. D. José Alves Correira da Silva, then turn left onto R. dos Pastorinhos, and the house will be on your right.

  • Taxi/Rideshare

    If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or rideshare service from your location in Ribatejo to Fátima. This option provides a convenient and straightforward way to reach Francisco and Jacinta's House. Simply input 'R. dos Pastorinhos 42, 2495-301 Fátima' into your app, and the driver will take you there directly. Be aware that taxi fares may vary based on your starting location.

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