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Sacred Sites in Portugal

Below is an illustrated index of the sacred sites and religious places in Portugal profiled so far on Sacred Destinations, listed in alphabetical order by name. Please note this list is far from comprehensive - many more great sites remain to be added. You can also view these sites on an interactive map of Portugal.



Featured Sacred Sites in Portugal

  • Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima
    Fatima, Portugal
    The Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima is one of most famous Marian shrines in the world. Some 4 million people visit each year, drawn by visions of the Virgin Mary reported by shepherd children in 1917.
  • Batalha Monastery
    Central Portugal, Portugal
    King Joao I founded this Dominican monastery after winning a major battle. The splendid edifice was constructed over two centuries in the Gothic and Manueline styles.
  • Convento de Cristo
    Tomar, Portugal
    A World Heritage Site, this fortified monastery offers some fascinating Templar history and the astounding stone carvings characteristic of Manueline architecture.

All Sacred Sites in Portugal (View on Map)