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Representation of the Legend of Nazare in blue and white tiles outside the Chapel of Our Lady of Nazare at the O`Sitio, Portugal. #234334225
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Pictured is a representation of the Legend of Nazare by painted Portugues blue and white tiles on the outside of the Chapel of Our Lady of Nazare at the O`Sitio, Portugal. The legend tells us Fuas Roupinho was hunting on Pederneira`s forest in 1182. Suddenly a deer appeared raced away into the fog with Roupinho in pursuit on his horse. Suddenly he realized the was nearing the edge of a cliff and would not be able to stop, so he commended himself to the virgin. Right on the brink of the abyss his horse stopped and his life was miraculously saved by the Virgin.