Church
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Monserrate
8 locals recommend,
Tips from locals
This small chapel has a legend. Any pregnant women that sits on the holy rock chair will have a good labour. Ask for the church lady to open it for you.
Located at the top of a hill from which one of the best panoramic views of the city can be enjoyed, this chapel was built just after the reconquest of Lisbon and, like the hill itself, dedicated to St. Gens - the first bishop of the city, who was martyred at the spot in the year 284. It was entrusted to the Augustine Friars, and it was they who brought the stone chair that belonged to St. Gens to the chapel.
Located at the top of a hill from which one of the best panoramic views of the city can be enjoyed, this chapel was built just after the reconquest of Lisbon and, like the hill itself, dedicated to St. Gens - the first bishop of the city, who was martyred at the spot in the year 284. It was entruste…
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