History

Lombo dos Leais

Site of the parish of Porto da Cruz incorporated in the populated site of Folhadal. In this place is the chapel of São João Nepomuceno, founded by João Nepomuceno de Freitas Leal, in the year 1770. Near the chapel is an excellent house, belonging to the ancient Leal family, from which this place took its name.

People mentioned in this article

João Nepomuceno de Freitas Leal
Founder of the chapel of São João Nepomuceno

Years mentioned in this article

1770
Foundation of the chapel of São João Nepomuceno

Locations mentioned in this article

Folhadal
Locality
Porto da Cruz
Parish of Porto da Cruz