Why pilgrims come
Understand the Marian devotion rooted in Fátima
A secluded prayer site associated with the 1916 apparitions of the Angel of Peace to the three shepherd children.
What to notice
Look closely at the place and its story
Pilgrimage focus
A secluded prayer site associated with the 1916 apparitions of the Angel of Peace to the three shepherd children.
Plan before arrival
Check the official custodian for current worship, opening, and access information.
Apparition timeline
1 recorded apparition dates
First and third reported apparitions of the Angel of Peace at Loca do Cabeço (1916)
How to read this page
Sources, tradition, and what is verified
No verification date is listed, so current visitor details should be confirmed directly.
This page records the site’s tradition as “Catholic.” That wording describes the nature of the claim and keeps devotional tradition distinct from independently verified history.