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MonumentsMuralhas e Torreões de LagosWalls and Turrets in LagosLagos's city walls, built in the reigns of D. Manuel I, D. João III and Filipe I completely surrounded the city in order to defend it from pirates and hostile fleets. The walls were subject to restoration works in 1960 at (...)
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MonumentsMuseu Militar / Castelo de BragançaBragança Castle, one of the most characteristic examples of medieval architecture, was built in 1409 on the orders of king João I on foundations dating back to the times of the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques.Formed by an imposing keep and (...)
Telephone: +351 273 322 378
E-mail: musmilbraganca@exercito.pt
Website: https://www.exercito.pt/pt/quem-somos/organizacao/ceme/vceme (...)
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MonumentsPaços do ConcelhoRoyal Council BuildingThe Praça do Município (Municipal Square), with its harmonious proportions and enclosed by Pombaline buildings, was built after the earthquake of 1755 to house the Senate whose palace had been in Rossio. By shifting the Senate (...)
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MonumentsPaços ReaisLeiria Castle Royal PalacesThe castle stands imposingly tall over Leiria, guarding the city with its Gothic ramparts running the length of the walls built by João I in the 14th century. His coat of arms can still be seen there. It was here royalty (...)
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MonumentsPadrão dos DescobrimentosThe imposing Monument to the Discoveries stamps its mark on the riverside at Belém. It was designed in 1940 to commemorate the "Exposition of the Portuguese World", promoted by the Salazar government to celebrate the eighth and third centenaries of (...)
Telephone: +351 21 303 19 50
Fax: +351 21 303 19 50
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MonumentsPedra da AudiênciaThe Pedra da Audiência is a unique monument of Portuguese civil architecture. Consisting of a table and three benches, all made of granite, it was used as an outdoor court for many trials presided over by an ordinary judge. This small court (...)
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MonumentsPonte da Panchorra
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsPonte de Esmoriz
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
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MonumentsPonte de Espindo
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
