The small hermitage of Sant Roc is located in the north of the village of Sant Pere de Torelló, in the place known as Serrat de Nespla, on a small hill and rocky outcrop at an altitude of 735 m, and very close to the farmhouse. El Serrat.
The building dates back to the 17th century, and was built as a vow against the plague.
The bell is adorned with oak leaves, and has an inscription that reads: "I was made for St. Roch. Year 1698. And they were godparents Francesch Serrat and Madrona Serrat ”
A small image is kept, very humble, which would surely be the first. The current image was executed by the sculptor Seguranyes de Vic. For the past half century, the altar has probably been presided over by a painting that occupied the entire back of the chapel and was burned in 1936.
It has a small belfry and completes the building the front atrium (built in 1901, by Jacint Rifà i Munt), covered with a roof of the same height as the building, supported by two columns and with boulders. sides to sit on.
He has little art, but a lot of devotion and tradition. The feast is celebrated on the 16th of August, when the joys are sung and a Mass is celebrated.