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Chapel of Carmen
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JavierCR 🇪🇸
August 14, 2025
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The Capela do Carme in Begonte (Lugo), also known as Ermida do Carme, is a small religious building of great heritage and devotional value, located in the parish of Pígara (San Pedro), in the town of A Castiñeira, within the municipality of Guitiriz, very close to Begonte.
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•JavierCR 🇪🇸
August 14, 2025
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Built in granite stone, with plastered walls.
It has a rectangular floor plan and a gabled roof.
The main façade features a lintelled doorway and a side window that serves as an alms receptacle, bearing the inscription:
“ALMS. FOR THE. VIRGIN. A.D.”
It has a rectangular floor plan and a gabled roof.
The main façade features a lintelled doorway and a side window that serves as an alms receptacle, bearing the inscription:
“ALMS. FOR THE. VIRGIN. A.D.”
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23
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24.4km
06:28
250m
250m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 460 m
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