Location:
The
village of
Senhora
dos Remédios is located in the center of
Portugal in the parish of Sertã (district of
Castelo Branco, Beira Interior formerly Beira Baixa - 6100) zone of
Pinhal interior
sul (southern pine interior).
It joins the town of
Sertã
and the locations of Mosteiro Cimeiro (6100-688) and Mosteiro
Fundeiro (6100-689) of S
ra dos
Remédios near the main road IC8. Latitude
39°48'3.50"N and longitude
8° 4'57.66"O.
Do not miss the great
celebration
of August, 14
th
and 15
th with a procession,
good music and dancing. The first night offeres rockets and a great
fire! Very easy: exit Sertã in eastern IC8 and follow the
indications, the exit is close to the area of the chapel.
The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios is the seat of a pilgrimage
and annual festivities to the Virgin
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It also houses altars of Beato Nuno, Santa Teresinha and Senhora da
Graça.
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