142km (88 miles) N of Lisbon, 58km (36 miles) E of Nazaré
Fátima is a world-famous pilgrimage site because of reported sightings of the Virgin Mary in the early 20th century. The terrain around the village is wild, almost primitive, with an aura of barren desolation hanging over the countryside. However, when religious pilgrims flock to the town twice a year, its desolation quickly turns to fervent drama.
Fatima Travel Experiences
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3ª Jornada: Fatima
Fatima era el destino final de nuestro viaje. La excursión la habÃa organizado desde Almendralejo Mercedes, una señora de la... Continue reading »
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Hanging with Odette
What an interesting few days it has been.I spent two nights in Lisboa back at the Oasis there... what a great hostel. They cook for... Continue reading »
