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MonumentsCasa do InfanteIt was in this house belonging to the Portuguese crown since the 14th century that Prince Henry the Navigator was born.The building originates from the 14th century when the king Dom Afonso IV decided to erect the Customs House in Porto’s riverside (...)
Telephone: +351 222 060 400
Fax: +351 222 060 041
E-mail: casadoinfante-serveducativo@cm-porto.pt
Website: http://www.portoturismo.pt/
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MonumentsCâmara Municipal do PortoPorto City CouncilThis striking building, harking back to the architecture of the great communal palaces of the north of Europe, is set at the top of the Avenida dos Aliados (Avenue of the Allies).Construction began on this robust, imposing building (...)
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MonumentsCapela de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - LeiriaOn the eastern side of the city, dominating the landscape up over the Monte de São Gabriel (Saint Gabriel's Hill), there is the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação (Our Lady of Incarnation). This place of pilgrimage was first developed in 1588 (...)
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MonumentsConvento de Jesus - SetúbalIn the Largo de Jesus, in the heart of Setúbal's historic centre, there is the Convent after which the square was named. It was built on the initiative of Justa Rodrigues Pereira, lover of king Manuel I, by collecting a group of Franciscan nuns from (...)
Telephone: +351 265 520 964
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MonumentsIgreja da Madre de DeusThe Igreja da Madre de Deus is an integral part of the former convent with the same name, which today houses the National Tile Museum.The convent was founded by the queen Dona Leonor, the sister of Dom Manuel I and the wife of Dom João II. The (...)
Telephone: +351 218 149 617
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MonumentsIgreja do Loreto - LisboaThe Church of Nossa Senhora do Loreto (Our Lady of Loreto) The church was built on the site of the city walls built by King Fernando to establish the western limits of 14th century Lisbon. Worship of our Lady of Loreto, extremely common in Italy, (...)
Telephone: +351 213 433 655
E-mail: igrejaloreto@gmail.com
Website: https://www.igrejadoloreto.pt/
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MonumentsMosteiro de AroucaThis religious community was originally a double one, housing both monks and nuns It eventually became a nun's convent and adopted the Rules of St. Benedict at the end of the 11th century. In the 13th century, it joined the Cistercian Order and (...)
Telephone: +351 256 943 321
Website: https://culturanorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/mosteiro-de-santa-mari (...)https://rirsma.pt/pt/
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MonumentsMosteiro de São Pedro de FerreiraChurch from the 11th / 12th c. in romanesque style.
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsTorre do Castelo de Aguiar de Sousa
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsCapela de Nossa Senhora do Mileu - GuardaLocated beyond the city walls, and somewhat set away from the urban centre, the Chapel of Mileu is one of Guarda´s oldest monuments. There is no certainty as to its exact origins but the chapel is believed to have been a Christian place of worship (...)