São Pedro de Balsemão
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São Pedro de Balsemão Chapel, is a small Visigothic chapel believed to be the oldest in Portugal and second oldest in Europe. The earliest walls date to the 7th century. The chapel is located just outside the town of Lamego, within walking distance from the back of the cathedral.[1]
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- ^ Jerrilynn Denise Dodds, Architecture and Ideology in Early Medieval Spain (Penn State Press, 1990) http://books.google.com/books?id=XGRok-MV1gsC&source=gbs_navlinks_s ISBN 0271013257, 9780271013251
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Coordinates: 41°05′35″N 7°48′17″W / 41.09306°N 7.80472°W
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