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Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone

Tourist Attraction·Serene, Historical, Contemplative

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The Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone is a captivating church located just outside the bustling tourist area of Óbidos. Its unusual hexagonal design and ancient stone Crucifix make it a must-see for architecture lovers. The sanctuary provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for contemplation and a break from the busy nearby attractions. Visitors often appreciate the ample parking and nearby dining options, making it a convenient addition to any itinerary.

Highlights

Unique hexagonal architecture.
Ancient stone Crucifix.
Peaceful atmosphere away from crowds.
Proximity to Óbidos Castle.

Reviews

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The Sanctuary of the Lord of the Stone near Óbidos is praised for its distinctive hexagonal architecture and tranquil setting. Visitors often highlight the ancient stone Crucifix as a notable feature. While some found it closed during their visit, many appreciated the peaceful atmosphere and its proximity to Óbidos Castle. The sanctuary is considered a worthwhile stop, offering a serene escape from the more crowded tourist spots.

Address

Largo do Santuário, 2510-102 Óbidos, Portugal

Hours

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