Sanctuary of Santa luzia
Santa Luzia lift

Sanctuary of Santa luzia

Sanctuary of Santa luzia

Altar of beauty and faith

The Diocesan Sanctuary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, affectionately known as the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia, rises majestically on top of Monte de Santa Luzia, crowning the city of Viana do Castelo. It is seen as an architectural and spiritual jewel.

Inspired Architecture

An horizon of faith

Visible from miles away, the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia is a spiritual beacon and an iconic landmark. Its architecture combines Byzantine and Gothic elements, creating a unique harmony. Its strategic position allows it to be visible from miles away, crowning Viana do Castelo.

Breathtaking panoramic view

From the top of the hill, the landscape unfolds like a green and blue carpet. The Lima River meanders by and the ocean embraces the coast. It’s one of the most beautiful views our planet can offer.

Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

The heart of devotion

The Church of Santa Luzia, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is a place of prayer and contemplation. The colorful stained glass windows filter the divine light, and the walls hold the prayers of the faithful.

Annual pilgrimage

Every year, the traditional Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Sacred Heart of Jesus attracts thousands of people to the shrine. It is a moment of faith, reflection and communion.

How to get there

  • Latitude: 41.69352
  • Longitude: -8.82818

More info: https://templosantaluzia.org/

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Enjoy tranquillity and privacy

In this holiday home section, we have several lodges proposals that allow you to enjoy tranquillity and privacy

Land House

The Land House is a house with modern architecture, characterised by several open planes, asymmetries and large windows and doors, while retaining some 19th century features, such as the stone-vaulted walls with wooden and iron details.

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Olive House

Olive House is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the days when time stands still.

Decorated with modernity, enjoy every corner of this space and take advantage of your stay to relax and rest your mind.

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Tree House

Tree House is a house steeped in history, with a particular 19th century Gothic-style architecture (exterior) and modern style (interior), transformed into a modern, forward-looking house, making it a unique and special place.

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Bird House

Quercia Houses is a group of houses and flats where you can relax with your family. Between peace and quiet, you’ll find the perfect place to rest, where you’ll lose yourself in time: there’s no beginning or end to what’s good for you. We have a wide range of spaces

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Garden House

The Garden House has a special atmosphere due to its direct access to the garden. The glass doors of the rooms let in natural light so you can enjoy the environment that surrounds our space.

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Cherry House

Quercia Houses Mazarefes is a group of houses and flats where you can relax with your family. And yes, here we have a special space specially designed for your little duckling. We are pet friendly. Between peace and quiet, you’ll find the perfect place to rest, where you’ll lose yourself

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Sun House

Sun House is the ideal home for your stay, as you can enjoy a distinctive space with an outdoor area in the centre that gives you the best of both worlds: the comfort of the interior rooms and the atmosphere of Mother Nature that surrounds us. Close your eyes, breathe

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Marquês House

Marquês House is the ideal house for your stay, as you can enjoy a distinctive space in a privileged area of the city of Viana do Castelo

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Flower House

The Flower House is distinguished by its decor full of colour and life, which will certainly brighten up the time you spend here.

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Land Suite

The Land Suite is the perfect place to relax and connect with the world. Lie back on our comfortably prepared bed, take a deep breath and enjoy everything around you.

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