Swing of Our Lady of Lapa (Vieira do Minho)

Vieira do Minho (Portugal) Swing
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Swing of Our Lady of Lapa (Vieira do Minho)
Photo: Vieira do Minho Turismo

Key Facts

  • The swing is located next to the Chapel of Our Lady of Lapa on Penamourinha hill.
  • The chapel is situated in the parish of Soutelo, Vieira do Minho.
  • The Chapel of Our Lady of Lapa was constructed in 1694.
  • It is unique for being built inside a rock formation.
  • The swing offers a place to rest and enjoy the views.
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Address
Junto ao Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Lapa, Soutelo, Vieira do Minho

Weather

In Vieira do Minho

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24° 15°
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23° 14°
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Mon
20° 14°
Rain 78%

The swing of Our Lady of Lapa is installed next to the Chapel of Our Lady of Lapa, located on the Penamourinha hill, in the parish of Soutelo. This was built in 1694 at the behest of João Gonçalves and his wife Margarida da Silva. The chapel stands out for its originality, as it was built inside a rock. Visitors to the Chapel of Our Lady of Lapa can rest and enjoy the swing.

Sobre Vieira do Minho

Nestled in the heart of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, Vieira do Minho offers a tranquil escape into northern Portugal’s stunning landscapes. Discover ancient Roman ruins, charming granite villages, and the serene beauty of the Lima River valley. Experience a rich blend of history, tradition, and breathtaking natural beauty in this peaceful corner of Minho.

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