Getting to know a little more about the Peniche region

Located along the coast, at the western end of the Peniche peninsula, it constitutes the Revelim dos Remédios, Miradouro da Cruz dos Remedies, as well as the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. The date of construction of this church is unknown, however it is assumed that it was probably built in the 17th century. XVI.
According to legend, the image of Our Lady was found in the 17th century. XII hidden in a small cave, located in the place where the chapel stands today, and from that date onwards, the cult of the so-called Senhora dos Remédios began.
On the way to the islet of Papôa, we found the volcanic breach. Soon after, other orange or gray-green rocks appear, of a volcanic nature. These contain abundant pieces of other rocks. On its way from the Earth's interior to the surface, lava tore off pieces of pink granite and limestone. The rock is called "volcanic breach" and is a unique vestige in the region. This shows that a volcano existed here around 72 million years ago.
Located north of Peniche, Ilhéu da Papôa is a small peninsula, integrated into an area of ​​enormous geological interest, it marks the beginning of Baleal beach, is a refuge for surfers when the wind blows from the southeast and is also an excellent place for bird watching. marines.
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