Religious site
Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (Fátima)
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The Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary is the centerpiece of the Sanctuary complex, completed in 1953 in a neo-baroque style. Its 65-meter tower dominates the skyline, and inside, the tombs of Saints Francisco, Jacinta, and Lúcia are located near the main altar. The basilica features fifteen altars dedicated to the mysteries of the Rosary, stained-glass windows depicting the apparitions, and a serene atmosphere for prayer. It can accommodate about 1,000 worshippers.
Don't miss
- Pray at the tombs of the three shepherd children near the main altar.
- Admire the fifteen side altars, each representing a mystery of the Rosary.
- View the stained-glass windows illustrating scenes from the 1917 apparitions.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary (Fátima)
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inLisbon: Sanctuary Fátima & Little Shepperd Town Guide Tour4.9★ · 38 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →
Best full dayFrom Lisbon: Fátima, Nazaré, Batalha and Óbidos Guided Tour4.7★ · 1,695 travelers~10 hoursFree cancellationFrom$64 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleTour Fátima from Lisbon5★ · 13 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$271 per personSee dates →More attractions in Fatima