The Serene Beauty of Capela Nova
Explore the captivating Capela Nova in Vila Real, a serene chapel known for its stunning architecture and rich historical significance.
Nestled in Vila Real, Capela Nova is a captivating chapel that enchants visitors with its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance. A must-visit for any tourist exploring the region, this hidden gem offers a glimpse into Portugal's rich heritage and spirituality.
A brief summary to Capela Nova
- R. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, Vila Real, PT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best light for photography.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens for a peaceful escape.
- Consider bringing a small picnic to enjoy in the nearby park area.
- Check local calendars for any special religious ceremonies or events that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the center of Vila Real, locate the Praça do Município. From the square, head east on Rua do Comércio. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Rua de Júlio Dinis. Turn right onto Rua de Júlio Dinis and continue until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Rua da Liberdade. Follow this road until you see the signs for R. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra. Turn left onto R. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, and continue walking for about 5 minutes. Capela Nova will be on your right at number 5000-635.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central bus station in Vila Real, look for bus lines that head towards R. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra. Take any bus that goes in that direction. Get off at the stop closest to R. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra. Once you disembark, walk along the street until you spot Capela Nova at number 5000-635. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as there might be limited services.
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