Museums, Monuments and Sites
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MonumentsConvento e Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco - FaroConvent and Church of the Ordem Terceira de São Francisco (Tertiary Order of Saint Francis) The construction of the primitive church was begun towards the end of the 17th century. It was too small for the number of faithful and underwent enlargement (...)
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MonumentsConvento e Igreja de São FranciscoConvent and Church of São FranciscoThe Convent of São Francisco de Vila do Porto was first erected in 1607, but was destroyed by corsairs, nine years after its foundation. It was rebuilt in 1725 and subject to expansion works in 1822.The Church (...)
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MonumentsConvento e Igreja de São GonçaloConvent and Church of São GonçaloThe Convent of São Gonçalo was the first convent to be built in Angra do Heroísmo, and constitutes the largest set of convent buildings in the city. It was founded in 1545, but was subsequently remodelled.The Church (...)
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ArchaeologyCromeleque do XerezMegalithic Monuments of Xerez The cromlech of Xerez is interesting for its square shape: at the centre the larger menhir rounded by small monoliths. The reconstitution of the cromlech was possible after some research since the monoliths were spread (...)
Telephone: +351 266 508 052
E-mail: turismo@cm-reguengos-monsaraz.pt
Website: https://www.cm-reguengos-monsaraz.pt/locais/cromeleque-do-xe (...)
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ArchaeologyCromeleque e menir dos AlmendresCromlech and Menhir of AlmendresThe cromlech of Almendres is composed by 95 stones set in two circles. Some of the stones are decorated with schematic and geometric carvings. A little further away we can see the Menhir which is about 4 metres high. (...)
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ArchaeologyDólmen de MelriçaMelriça DolmenDolmen without a corridor, with an irregular polygonal chamber. Only three of its original stone supports are still fully intact. Given that the dolmen is located in private property, visitors should previously contact Vila Viçosa (...)
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MonumentsDomus MunicipalisThe Domus Municipalis is the only surviving example of Romanesque civil architecture and the undisputed highlight of a visit to Bragança. Shaped like an irregular pentagon, it contains a vaulted cistern overviewed by a spacious gallery surrounded by (...)
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Museums and PalacesEcomuseu da Marinha da TroncalhadaTransformed into an Ecomuseum, Troncalhada's saltpan shows its visitors the methods of artisanal salt production, exploring the landscape, the characteristic fauna and flora, as well as keeping alive the experiences and traditions linked to this (...)
Telephone: +351 234 406 485
E-mail: museucidade@cm-aveiro.pt
Website: http://mca.cm-aveiro.pt/rede-de-museus/ecomuseu-marinha-da-t (...)
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Museums and PalacesEcomuseu Municipal do SeixalFounded in 1982, Seixal Municipal Ecomuseum mission is to research, preserve, document, interpret, enhance and promote evidence of Man and his environment, in relation to the territory and people of Seixal. This is part of a wider aim to contribute (...)
Telephone: +351 210 976 112
Fax: +351 210 976 113
E-mail: ecomuseu@cm-seixal.pt
Website: http://www.cm-seixal.pt
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Museums and PalacesEco Palacete Borralho RelógioYou are most welcome to discover Cuba and unveil a secret well-kept for 140 years – the eco PBR Manor. By appointmnet you can enjoy a free guided tour addressing:- The Art Nouveau masterpieces of artistry and craftsmanship hang from the high (...)
Telephone: +351 966 144 330 / 966 373 227
E-mail: info@pbr.pt
Website: http://www.pbr.pt