São Romão is a former

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in the municipality of

Seia Seia () is a municipality in Guarda District in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 21,755, in an area of . Its urban population is about 7,000. Seia was elevated to city status on 3 July 1986. The municipality is situated on the northwestern slop ...

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. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish

Seia, São Romão e Lapa dos Dinheiros Seia, São Romão e Lapa dos Dinheiros is a civil parish in the municipality of Seia, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Seia, São Romão São Romão is a Brazilian municipality located in the north of the s ...

. It has a land area of 17.92 km² and 6,500 inhabitants. It was the county seat from the 13th century until 1836. It consisted of one parish and had, in 1801, 1426 inhabitants.

Festivals and Fairs

* Festival of Saint Peter (last Sunday in June) * Weekly Fair (Sunday) * St. Silvester (January 1) * St. Sebastian (April 20) * Burial of the Lord (Friday of the Lord) * St. Peter (last Sunday in June) * São Romão (August 9) * Our Lady of the Exile (August 15)

Heritage

* Chapel of the eighteenth century * Shrine of Our Lady of Exile

References

Freguesias of Seia Former parishes of Portugal {{Guarda-geo-stub