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Chapel
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Anta-Capela de Nossa Senhora do Livramento
Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal
Anta-Capela de Nossa Senhora do Livramento is a dolmen-chapel of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 38.52462, -8.12947. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological. Associated figure: Nossa Senhora do Livramento. Located in Montemor-o-Novo, Évora, Portugal.
Brough of Deerness Chapel
Deerness, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom
Brough of Deerness Chapel in Deerness, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom.
Chapel and wellspring of St. Adalbert
Bylany, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic
Chapel and wellspring of St. Adalbert in Bylany, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic.
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag, Knaresborough, England
Knaresborough, England, United Kingdom
Chapel of Our Lady of the Crag, Knaresborough, England is a chapel of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 54.00283, -1.46556. Attributes: built, cultural. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Our Lady. Located in England, United Kingdom.
Chapel of Saint-Salvayre
Alet-les-Bains, Occitanie, France
At the end of a rutted road climbing from Alet-les-Bains, a small chapel sits at the edge of sky and mountain. Rough stone walls, Romanesque sculptures rescued from destroyed churches, a mysterious stone pillar by the entrance. Many who enter report strange energy from the altar and the pillar—something primal that predates the Christian dedication. The name means 'Holy Saviour'; a nearby hill is called 'The Dead Man.'
Chapel of the Apparitions (Our Lady of Fátima)
Fátima, Santarém, Portugal
Chapel of the Apparitions (Our Lady of Fátima) in Fátima, Santarém, Portugal.
Chapelle de Picpus in Paris
Paris, Île-de-France, France
Chapelle de Picpus in Paris in Paris, Île-de-France, France.
Chapelle du Saint-Pilon
Plan-d'Aups-Sainte-Baume, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
At 994 meters atop the Sainte-Baume massif, a small stone chapel marks the legendary spot where angels lifted Mary Magdalene seven times daily for divine sustenance. The climb through ancient forest to this wind-swept summit rewards pilgrims with 360-degree views extending to the Mediterranean—a fitting complement to the grotto below where the saint spent her earthly hermitage.
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonne Délivrance
Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France
Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonne Délivrance in Neuilly-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France.
Heiloo
Bergen, North Holland, Netherlands
Heiloo is a chapel and holy well of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 52.59545, 4.66061. Attributes: built, cultural. Associated figure: Mary. Heiloo (Dutch pronunciation: [ɦɛiˈloː] ) is a municipality and town in the Netherlands, located in the province of North Holland. The community is part of the cooperation region Kennemerland and is located in the historical region of West Friesland. Heiloo had a population of 24,144 in 2021. Located in Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland.
Hertogenbosch
's-Hertogenbosch, North Brabant, Netherlands
Hertogenbosch is a chapel of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 51.68799, 5.30846. Attributes: built, cultural. Associated figure: Mary. Located in 's-Hertogenbosch, Noord-Brabant, Nederland.
Keturnaujiena Divine Mercy Chapel, Suodžiai
Suodžiai, Marijampolė County, Lithuania
Keturnaujiena Divine Mercy Chapel, Suodžiai is a chapel of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 54.85029, 22.91017. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Divine Mercy. Located in Marijampolės apskritis, Lietuva.
Malverde Chapel, Sinaloa, Mexico
Culiacán, Sinaloa, Mexico
Malverde Chapel, Sinaloa, Mexico is a chapel of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 24.79710, -107.41202. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Catholic. Associated figure: Jesus Malverde. Located in Culiacán Rosales, Sinaloa, Mexico.
St Margaret's Chapel
Glastonbury, Somerset, United Kingdom
Behind a passageway on Magdalene Street, a small chapel and garden offer what Glastonbury's busier sites cannot: genuine quiet. Since the 11th century, this place has welcomed weary travelers. Today, as part of the Quiet Garden Movement, St Margaret's continues the ancient work of hospitality—not through programs or teaching, but through simple presence and stillness.