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MonumentsCapela do Espírito Santo - LamegoThis 16th-century chapel was founded by the Bishop of Lamego, Dom Manuel de Noronha. On the front of the building is the coat of arms of the founding bishop, carved into the left corner.
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MonumentsIgreja de São Marcos - São SilvestreChurch from the 15th c. in gothic style
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MonumentsForte de Nossa Senhora do Porto Salvo ou da GiribitaOriginally known as the Guincho battery, the name which was then given to this rocky headland, the fort began to be known as Giribita from the 19C onwards. Later it became known as Nossa Senhora do Porto Salvo.
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MonumentsSantuário de Nosso Senhor dos AflitosSanctuary of Nosso Senhor dos AflitosThis Sanctuary is dedicated to the cult of the Humanity of Jesus of the Afflicted. The church was built in 1815, incorporating the original hermitage, that was built before 1720. The interior includes offerings (...)
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz - MelgaçoThe Igreja Matriz (Mother Church), also known as the Igreja de Santa Maria da Porta - named after its proximity to the ancient castle's main door.Although it was built in 1187, the present structure is the result of sequent reformations. It (...)
Telephone: +351 251 402 440
E-mail: turismo@cm-melgaco.pt
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora do FetalSanctuary of Nossa Senhora do FetalAccording to legend various prodigious and miraculous events occurred here during the seventeenth century. After the apparition of the Virgin to a shepherd a chapel was built. The sixteenth century building has (...)
Telephone: +351 244 705 421
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MonumentsTorres de São Paulo e da CadeiaTorre de Sao Paulo and Torre da CadeiaPart of the medieval city walls, today the seminary bell tower.
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MonumentsErmida de São João Baptista - LagosHermitage of São João Baptista - LagosThe hermitage of São João Baptista has mediaeval origins and probably dates back to the 12th century. It was very popular amongst believers at the end of the 15th century.The hermitage was rebuilt in the 18th (...)
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MonumentsForte de Nossa Senhora da GuiaThe fort is located by the side of the road leading to Guincho, isolated and protected by a fence. Much still remains of its original construction - a gateway with an inscription and the royal coat of arms.
