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ArchaeologyVilla Romana de PisõesRoman Villa of Pisões"Villa" with collection of artefacts from the 1st century B.C. to the Visigoth era. Partial excavations have been made in the residential section of the villa ("pars urbana"), composed by over 40 rooms centred around a small (...)
Telephone: +351 266 740 875
E-mail: divcom@uevora.pt, visitas@uevora.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de PortimãoThe Museum of Portimão opened its doors to the public in May 2008. It is housed in the former "Feu Hermanos" canning factory dating from the end of the 19th century that was subjected to thorough restoration and remodeling to adapt it to its new (...)
Telephone: +351 282 405 230
Fax: +351 282 405 277
E-mail: museu@cm-portimao.pt
Website: http://www.museudeportimao.pt/
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MonumentsSantuário da Senhora da AgoniaSantuário da Senhora da Agonia (Shrine of Our Lady of Agony)A Marian devotion that dates back to the 18th centuryThe Feast of Senhora da Agonia is perhaps the most famous pilgrimage in the region. It is celebrated over the weekend after 15 August (...)
Telephone: +351 258 822 508 / 258 824 067
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MonumentsIgreja da Trindade - PortoThe Igreja da Trindade was built in the 19th century and is one of the most imposing churches in the city of Porto. It forms part of the complex of buildings that make up the hospital of the Third Order of the Holy Trinity, created in 1755 after the (...)
Telephone: +351 22 200 60 32
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MonumentsSé Catedral de AveiroMarian cult and People of the Sea. The primitive Church of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia was consecrated in 1464 and was connected to the Dominican convent of the same name. Between the 16th and the 17th centuries it underwent work, and the (...)
Telephone: +351 234 197 613
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora da PenhaSanctuary of Nossa Senhora da PenhaThe Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha, the patron saint of the city of Grândola, is a 17th century building with a very simple exterior but highly interesting 18th-century azulejo panels inside.The festivities of (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Nacional de ArqueologiaFounded in 1893 by Dr. José Leite de Vasconcelos (1881-1941), an internationally-famous Portuguese ethnologist and philologist, the museum is installed in part of the old (16th century) Jerónimos Monastery, a key monument of the Portuguese (...)
Telephone: +351 21 362 00 00 - +351 21 362 00 12 / 14
Fax: +351 21 362 00 16
E-mail: mnarqueologia@imc-ip.pt
Website: http://www.mnarqueologia-ipmuseus.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Nacional de ConímbrigaFounded in 1962, this museum is the corollary of the many manifestations of interest and study that the ruins of the Roman city of Conimbriga have provoked in Portugal and abroad since the Renaissance.Through everyday or symbolic objects, that evoke (...)
Telephone: +351 239 949 110
E-mail: geral.mnconimbriga@museusemonumentos.pt
Website: http://www.conimbriga.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Arte Sacra e Etnologia de FátimaThe Sacred Art and Ethnology Museum of Fátima provides visitors with a tour through the history of Salvation featuring a huge collection of Baby Jesus and Nativity scenes in addition to crucifixes and figures from the Passion and death of our (...)
Telephone: +351 249 539 470
Fax: +351 249 539 479
E-mail: museuartesacra@consolata.pt
Website: http://www.consolata.pt
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MonumentsCastelo dos GovernadoresGovernadores CastleBuilt in the 17th century, this building is the only surviving element of the complex of the Seven Stations of the Holy Way that were distributed throughout the city in the 18th century.On the main façade, above each of the two (...)
