The Majestic Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
Explore the spiritual heart of Portugal at the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima, a magnificent site for pilgrimage and reflection.
The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary in Fatima is a stunning pilgrimage site, filled with spiritual significance and architectural beauty. Tourists can immerse themselves in its rich history while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
A brief summary to Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima
- Cova de Iria, Fátima, 2496-908, PT
- +351249539600
- Visit website
- Monday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Friday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10:30 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10:30 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site.
- Take part in the candlelight procession in the evening for a truly magical experience.
- Visit the nearby Sanctuary of Fatima for a complete experience.
- Check the schedule for Mass times and special events to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Tomar (Praça da República), head east on Rua Serpa Pinto towards Rua do Comércio. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Avenida do Sardoal. Turn left onto Avenida do Sardoal and follow it until you reach the train station (Estação de Tomar).
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Train
At Estação de Tomar, purchase a ticket for the train to Fátima. Trains are generally available every hour, and the ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way.
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Walking
Once you arrive at Estação de Fátima, exit the station and head south on Avenida Dom José Alves Correia da Silva. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the main square (Praça de Nossa Senhora de Fátima).
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Walking
In the main square, you will see the Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima directly ahead. The address is Cova de Iria, 2496-908 Fátima. Follow the signs pointing towards the Basilica to reach the entrance.
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