Museums, Monuments and Sites
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MonumentsCastelo de SortelhaThe main fortress still survives with its machicolations and embrasures that protected the castle entrance leading into the area where the keep is situated. The town is entirely surrounded by the wall, which has two gates flanked by towers.
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MonumentsIgreja de São Bento - BragançaThis church is integrated in a convent founded in 1590 by order of D. Maria Teixeira, occupying the houses that belonged to her. Even today, the stones of arms visible in the facade of the temple and the pediment of baroque style are visible. In the (...)
Telephone: +351 273 329 182
E-mail: diocesebragancamiranda@gmail.com
Website: http://diocesebm.pt
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MonumentsTorre da LagariçaMedieval tower originally used as a residence, with a number of later buildings attached.
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Museums and PalacesGEAL - Museu da Lourinhã
Telephone: +351 261 414 003 / 261 423 887 / 939 315 850
E-mail: geral@museulourinha.org
Website: http://www.museulourinha.org
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Municipal Santos RochaFounded in 1894 by António dos Santos Rocha, the Municipal Museum went through several periods, taking into account the action developed and the museological criteria that presided over its successive resettlements in different physical (...)
Telephone: +351 233 402 840
E-mail: museu@cm-figfoz.pt
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MonumentsCastelo de Carrazeda de AnsiãesThere are some ruins of the walled town remaining, most notably the Porta de São Salvador, flanked by two towers, and the keep. Inside the walls are remains of different constructions, particularly the Romanesque church of São Salvador which appears (...)
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MonumentsSantuário do Imaculado Coração de MariaSanctuary of the Imaculado Coração de Maria"God wishes to establish the worship of my immaculate heart in the world". According to tradition these were the words uttered by Nossa Senhora de Fátima in 1917, which were then engraved in the rustic (...)
Telephone: +351 279 451 73
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Museums and PalacesMuseu Municipal de Penafiel
Telephone: +351 255 712 760
Fax: +351 255 711 066
E-mail: museu.penafiel@cm-penafiel.pt
Website: http://www.cm-penafiel.pt/VSD/Penafiel/vPT/Publica/AccaoMuni (...)http://www.cm-penafiel.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu do Hospital e das CaldasThe building housing this museum was originally known as the old "Caza Real" (Royal House), so-called because it was there that the queen Dona Leonor was afforded “assistance”. The museum reveals the memories of the institution and the urban space (...)
Telephone: +351 262 830 300
Fax: +351 262 880 579
E-mail: mushospcaldas@sapo.pt
Website: http://www.museudohospital.wordpress.com
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MonumentsCastelo de PenelaThis castle is composed of sections of wall and several 15C and 16C towers which crown the hill and look down over the town. The main gate ("Porta da Vila") and the Traitor's Gate ("Porta da Traição") have been preserved. This latter gate has a (...)
