Capela do Senhor de Além
R. de Cabo Simão 189, 4430-999 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
Capela do Senhor de Além is a chapel located in Avintes.
The story begins in 1140 when the then Bishop of Porto, D. Pedro Rabaldes, ordered the construction of a convent ‘Convento Donas Pregaretas de S. Nicolau’ for nuns on the site of the Serra do Pilar (an area originally known as Monte São …
It's a shame that a place like this is in this state, abandoned and vandalized. The church is inaccessible because of a fence. I don't recommend jumping over it, as homeless people live inside the grounds with tents.
An interesting urbex spot but as people say, it's a shame that it's been vandalised. You can't go down there in any way, as the gate is closed and the path from the houses is quite damaged. You can carefully pass through the bars, but it's dangerous, it's better to contemplate this abandoned witness of the Douro banks from the path.
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