Visigothic kingdom
São Gião
Today: Nazaré, Portugal
- Years
- 601–711
A small church on the Quinta de São Gião, by the dunes and half a kilometre from the sea, five kilometres south of Nazaré. It was found in 1961 and taken for 7th century Visigothic; later studies date it later, to about the 10th century, with Visigothic carvings reused in its walls. It has been a national monument since 1986.
What to see today
- Igreja de São Gião (Iglesia de São Gião): Church, 7th century