POI: CAPELA DE S. BENTO DA PORTA ABERTA
The 17th century Chapel of S. Bento da Porta Aberta stands out for its two imposing flights of steps; it is situated in Cossourado, Paredes de Coura. There is a pilgrimage to the Chapel every year in July.
GPS: N41º 55’ 54.7” W8º 37’ 43.1”
Trails
Valença - From Rubiães to Valença do Minho
This is the last trail of the Portuguese central Way of St James in Portuguese territory. It’s neither very difficult nor long, and both the path and the landscape are varied.
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