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MonumentsIgreja de Santo Amaro / Núcleo Visigótico do Museu RegionalThe original Church of Santo Amaro (Saint Amaro) dates back to the end of the 5th century, the time when the Visigoths were settling the region. It is a fine example of Paleo-Christian architecture in Portugal and the main reason for it becoming (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São Lourenço - Vila Nogueira de AzeitãoThe Church of São Lourenço dates back to the 16th century. Its exterior is extremely plain, characteristic of the sober style common to rural surroundings. Over the years, certain architectural and decorative changes have been made, particularly in (...)
Telephone: +351 212 180 086
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MonumentsFortaleza de JuromenhaThe bulwarked fortifications built during the War of Restoration, enclosing the Fortress of Juromenha, moved the nation’s line of defence much closer to the River Guadiana, a natural border between Portugal and Spain. The surviving remnants of the (...)
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MonumentsMosteiro de Santa Maria de Vila Boa do Bispo
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 Leonardo, matriz de Atouguia da BaleiaDating from the 12th century, the Igreja de São Leonardo, in the old town of Atouguia da Baleia, is the oldest Christian church in the municipality of Peniche. According to tradition, this Gothic church dedicated to St. Leonard was built from the (...)
Telephone: +351 262 759 127
Fax: +351 262 759 978
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MonumentsSantuário do Senhor da PedraOutside the walls of Óbidos, be sure to visit this sanctuary, with its external hexagonal shape and pyramidal green glazed roof. It was built between 1740-47, at the height of the Baroque period, but the details were never finished, which may be why (...)
Telephone: +351 262 959 138
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MonumentsIgreja de Santa Maria de Marvila - SantarémSituated in the historical centre of the city, this church belongs to one of the oldest parishes, having played an important role throughout the Middle Ages.When he conquered the city in 1147, the first king of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, gave (...)
Telephone: +351 243 325 552
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MonumentsIgreja de Santa Clara - PortoThe Igreja de Santa Clara in Porto dates from the 18th century and is a fine example of the typical baroque style of northern Portugal, being particularly notable for the carved and gilded woodwork of Miguel Francisco da Silva.It belonged to the (...)
Telephone: +351 22 314 837
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MonumentsIgreja de São Pedro - PenicheThe Igreja de São Pedro is located in the heart of Peniche's historic centre and is the largest church in the district.Dating from the end of the 16th century, the church is divided into a central nave and two side aisles. In each of the aisles, (...)
Telephone: +351 262 782 172
Fax: +351 262 790 141
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MonumentsIgreja de Santiago - ÓbidosThis church was built in 1186 at the orders of Dom Sancho I. It was a collegiate church serving the castle.After being completely razed to the ground by the earthquake in 1755, the church's reconstruction work ended in 1778, resulting in a very (...)
