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Photo courtesy of Exodus Travels
One of the first things we stop to see on our Exodus Portugal bike trip along the Atlantic coast from Porto to Lisbon is a little white chapel. Capela da Senhor da Pedra perches by the water’s edge in Miramar. It is on this same rock that pagans once prayed for nature, says our guide Alexandre Conceição. “Nature is their god.”
Pagan church Capela da Senhor da Pedra. Photo by Diana Ballon.
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