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MonumentsIgreja de Santa Maria de GondarClose to the river Ovelha, 6 kilometres east of Amarante and hidden amongst trees, stands this unassuming Romanesque church that once belonged to a Benedictine monastery.
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsIgreja de São Luis - FaroChurch of São Luis - FaroWhen it was built in the 17th century, the Church of São Luis was located on the outskirts of Faro. The city progressively expanded over time, and this monument is now included within the main urban community. It was (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São DinisDating back to the founding of the city, the small church of S. Dinis (Saint Denis), Roman-gothic in style, was the first parish church in Vila Real. Enlarged and restored in the late 15th century, the main chapel features some interesting 16th (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São Romão de Arões - FafeChurch from the 13th c. in romanesque style.
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MonumentsTorre de QuintelaMedieval tower, dating from the twelfth or thirteenth century, on a square ground plan. The windows and corner ramparts were added in the fourteenth century.
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MonumentsIgreja de Nossa Senhora das Graças - BragançaAlso known as the Church of Santa Clara, dates from the 16th century and was intended to welcome daughters and granddaughters of the citizens of Bragança. The construction of this convent began in 1569 and only finished in 1697. The Renaissance (...)
Telephone: +351 273589102
E-mail: geral@culturanorte.pt
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MonumentsIgreja do Salvador de LufreiAbout 3 kilometres from Amarante (on the road to Vila Chã) is a parish church that once belonged to a convent of Benedictine nuns.A modest Romanesque granite building, it has survived almost unaltered to the present day..
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsMosteiro de CelasA Cistercian monastery founded in the 13C by D. Sancho. It was modified in the 16C and 18C. Particularly noteworthy is the Romanesque-Gothic cloister, with its twin columns and elaborately decorated capitals.
Telephone: 23971393
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MonumentsCastelo de Porto de MósThis is one of the most interesting examples of Portuguese citadels. The design of the castle is an irregular pentagon reinforced by a tower at each corner. Four of the five towers have been restored.
Website: https://visite.portodemos.pt
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MonumentsFonte das FigueirasFor anyone coming from Almeirim and entering the city of Santarém, we suggest taking a moment´s rest beside the delightful Fonte das Figueiras. This fountain is considered to be one of the rare examples of Gothic civil architecture still to be found (...)
