Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima

The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Fatima is one of the most iconic monuments on the Portuguese landscape. Located in central Portugal, it is a monumental pilgrimage site visited by millions of people every year. Inside the basilica is the famous Chapel of Apparitions where the Virgin Mary first appeared in 1917. Visitors to the basilica will be able to visit the holy sites and relics associated with the 110th anniversary of the apparitions. Here, one can admire the beautiful stained glass windows, the replica of the Cenacle of the Holy Family, and the statue of Our Lady of Fatima. Outside of the basilica, visitors will experience the grandeur of the basilica's domes, its impressive sculptures, and the tranquil atmosphere. The atmosphere of Fatima is one of peace, spirituality, and celebration of the divine. With several gardens, plazas, and solar discs, there are plenty of things to see and enjoy while in Fatima. The basilica is also home to the Holy Relics of Fatima from Jacinta and Francisco Marto, two of the shepherd children who had the visions in 1917, a must-see for all who visit.