Discover the Serenity of Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos
Explore the captivating Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos, a historic Catholic church rich in art and culture, set in the vibrant heart of this coastal city.
The Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos is a stunning Catholic church located in the heart of Lagos. Its rich history, intricate artwork, and peaceful atmosphere make it a must-visit for tourists exploring this beautiful coastal city. Step inside to admire the exquisite architecture and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance that envelops this historic site.
A brief summary to Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos
- Praça Infante Dom Henrique, Lagos, 8600-901, PT
- +351282762723
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience.
- Be sure to check the church's schedule for special services or events that might enhance your visit.
- Take your time to admire the intricate details of the interior, especially the beautiful altarpieces.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around Praça Infante Dom Henrique for a complete cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Vilamoura, head northwest on the N125 road towards Lagos. After approximately 30 kilometers, follow the signs for Lagos and continue until you reach the town center. Once in Lagos, look for signs directing you to Praça Infante Dom Henrique. The church is located in this square, and there is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Igreja de Santa Maria de Lagos from Vilamoura using public transportation, take the bus from Vilamoura to Lagos. The bus service is operated by EVA Transportes. You can catch the bus at the Vilamoura Bus Station. The journey takes about 45-60 minutes. Once you arrive at Lagos Bus Station, exit the station and walk towards the city center. Follow the signs to Praça Infante Dom Henrique; the church is located in this square.
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