Places to visit

The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, located in the Cova da Iria, today has not only a wide range of buildings as well as a large outdoor enclosure with an area of 86400 m2, which contains some 300 000 people. The activities center is in addition to the Chapel of the Apparitions, Basilica whose first stone was blessed on May 13, 1928 by the Archbishop of Évora, D. Manuel da Conceição Santos.
Still in the Sanctuary to highlight the Great Holm, the Monument to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which stands in the center of the plaza, the Chapel of Lausperene, the monument that houses a piece of the Berlin Wall and, in addition to the Avenue D. Jose Alves Correia da Silva, the Paul VI Pastoral Center.
The 2km from the Sanctuary of Fatima, town of the parish, you can visit the Parish Church where the visionaries were baptized and the cemetery where Francisco and Jacinta were buried.
You can also visit the House of the Shepherds and the Ethnographic Museum in Aljustrel and Valinhos, the Monument to Our Lady, the Loca do Anjo, the Way of the Cross and Calvary. The north side of the Sanctuary, visit the Wax Museum and the Museum of Fatima apparitions in 1917, South Side, the Museum of Sacred Art and Ethnology of Fatima.

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