Caminhada de São Pedro
A Caminhada de São Pedro is a traditional pilgrimage held in honor of Saint Peter, the patron saint of fishermen. This event typically takes place in various coastal towns, where participants walk to a designated church or shrine, often carrying religious symbols and offerings. The pilgrimage is a way for the community to express gratitude and seek blessings for a bountiful fishing season.
During the Caminhada, locals and visitors come together to celebrate with music, food, and cultural activities. The event fosters a sense of community and strengthens bonds among participants, highlighting the importance of faith and tradition in the region.