Church of Nossa Senhora do Socorro

Church of Nossa Senhora do Socorro

The Church of Our Lady of Socorro is a magnificent 18th century baroque style temple located in Labruja, Ponte de Lima.

Big festivals are held in honour of Our Lady of Socorro on the first Saturday and Sunday of July, attracting many people from portuguese diaspora (from Brazil, France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, etc.).

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