São Bartolomeu Mount

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São Bartolomeu Mount in Nazare

Classified as a Site of Biological Interest the São Bartolomeu Mount in Nazare stands out for its geological, natural and historical component.

Also known as São Brás Mount, it has a magmatic origin and is inserted in a landscape that belongs to the famous Pinhal de Leiria, with the maritime pine and the arbutus tree being some of the elements of the local flora that stand out the most.

With regard to avifauna, the Sieve and the Winged Round Eagle deserve a mention.

From the historical point of view, São Bartolomeu Mount or São Brás presents in its nomenclature clear allusions to two of the saints whose relics are linked to the Legend of Nazare and the foundation of the locality.

At a height of 156 meters, its summit is accessible on foot and you will certainly want to stroll in the middle of nature and see the natural beauty of the place, and there is also a small chapel that also deserves a close look.

During Carnival, there is the pilgrimage to São Brás, a profane-religious party held on February 3rd and that you can always attend.

Whether you prefer the landscape component, or prefer the more historical and cultural aspect São Bartolomeu Mount is worth visiting.São Bartolomeu Mount in Nazare - GoNazare your Local Touristic Guide

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