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MonumentsIgreja de São João Baptista, Matriz de Vila do CondeChurch from the 15th / 16th c. in manueline style.
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MonumentsIgreja de São Pedro de TaroucaA 13th-century church that marks the transition from the Romanesque to the Gothic style. The doorways consist of multiple archivolts standing on carved capitals, while the side is gabled and flanked by the structure of the belfry.The chancel’s (...)
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MonumentsTorre de AguiãThis crenellated tower, built on a square plan, is part of an eighteenth century complex comprising a large central section with a double arcade and two symmetrical flights of steps.It's a good example of a Baroque manor house incorporating a (...)
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MonumentsIgreja dos Agostinhos - Vila ViçosaChurch from the 13th c., rebuilt in the 17th c. in mannerist style.
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ArchaeologyTorre de Dona ChamaTower of Dona ChamaFortified settlement of the Iron Age/Roman era. Also known as the pre-Roman fort of São Brás.
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MonumentsTorre de Novões ou NevõesDates from the twelfth century. A square crenellated tower. Attached on the north side to a building which is probably the oldest part of the complex and to another building on the east side, dating originally from the eighteenth century but only (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São QuintinoThis church is a fine example of the architectural style of the first half of the 16th century and is today considered a national monument. The Igreja de São Quintino has three naves and is decorated with an imposing door where the Manueline (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de Santa Maria, Matriz de VouzelaChurch from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque-gothic style modified in the 16th c. (manueline).
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MonumentsIgreja de Santo António dos Capuchos - MonçãoThe Convent of Capuchos (Capuchins) was founded in the 16th century although the church is believed to be a 17th century construction. It follows the pattern of Franciscan convent buildings in and around Monção, featuring a longitudinal layout with (...)
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da SaúdeSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da SaúdeAt the end of the second world war, the Catholic Action movement made an effort to increase Christian worship amongst workers and farmers. A priest, had a strong affinity with Póvoa, organized a pilgrimage from (...)
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