It was the birthplace of Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto, known worldwide as the "three little shepherds of Fátima" or the "three child seers", and the setting for some of the events during the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima.
This location was the birthplace of Lúcia dos Santos, and Francisco and Jacinta Marto, renowned worldwide as the "three little shepherds of Fátima" or the "three child prophets", and it served as the backdrop for some of the events surrounding the apparitions of Our Lady of Fátima.