Sanctuary of the Apparitions

Pontevedra, Spain · built 1900

The Sanctuary of the Apparitions (Santuario das Aparicións in Galician and Santuario de las Apariciones in Spanish) is a Catholic convent and sanctuary located in Pontevedra, Spain. According to Sister Lúcia, it was here that the Child Jesus and the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared to her in 1925-1926 and revealed to her the First Saturdays Devotion. It is the third most visited Marian pilgrimage destination in the world, with over 12 million visits recorded up to 2022. The sanctuary is also known as the "Spanish Fátima".

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