• Our Lady of Sameiro Sanctuary

The Nossa Senhora do Sameiro Sanctuary is an important 19 th century religious and pilgrimage site part of a Marian Shrine Route. The sanctuary is 5 km east of Braga ond 2 km south of The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte near Espinho. The sanctuary is one of the most visited sites of Marian pilgrims.
The site s very large and it includes very large gardens with children’s playground, hotels, cafes and restaurants.
Located on top of Monte Sameiro, enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Braga and the valley of the Minho. Within the Neoclassical church enjoy the statue of Mary brought from Rome, beautiful artworks, four large sculptures of the archangels, and ornamented tile panels.

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