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MonumentsCastelo de Alter do ChãoThis castle was built in the shape of a quadrangle, with high crenellated curtain walls protected by cylindrical towers, crowned by battlements, conical pinnacles, Gothic portals and the tall square keep, roughly 44 metres high.
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora de MércolesSanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Mércoles This sanctuary is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, its secondary patron saints are Santa Eufemia and Santa Luzia. In the document in which the Herdade de Acafa was donated to the Templars, located next to the hill (...)
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MonumentsIgreja do Hospital de Jesus Cristo - SantarémThe church of the Hospital of Jesus Christ was built between 1592 and 1694 to house a brotherhood of the Third Order of St. Francis. Its patron was the archbishop D. Miguel de Castro.This work is a typical example of a peripheral artistic (...)
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MonumentsCastelo de LanhosoThe castle stands on the largest granite monolith in Portugal, perhaps even in the whole of the Iberian Peninsula. It affords panoramic views over the distant mountains and the valleys of the River Cávado and River Ave.
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MonumentsIgreja de TrofaRenaissance church from the 16thc.with baroque decoration from the 18th c.
Telephone: +351 234 645 602
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz de CacelaThe Matrix Church of Cacela was dedicated to Our Lady of Assumption. Built in the 13th century, after the Christian reconquest of the Algarve region, there is only the small side gothic doorway remaining from the original structure. The current (...)
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MonumentsMuralhas de GuimarãesWalls of the City of Guimarães All that is left of the wall that used to extend around the perimeter for more than two thousand metres is an extensive section, and only one tower, next to the main gate (Porta da Vila), remains from the eight that (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de Ecce HomoLocated in Tojais, the Church or Chapel of Ecce-Homo deserves an extended tour. Built in the 18th century, the church gained its bell tower in the 19th century.Longitudinal in layout, the church of Ecce-Homo has a single nave in which there are (...)
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MonumentsIgreja Matriz de Santa CruzParish Church of Santa CruzFounded in 1456 by the first recipient captain, Jácome de Bruges, the Parish Church of Santa Cruz was only completed in 1517.Notwithstanding reformulation works in the 19th century, the Church still preserves vestiges of (...)
Telephone: +351 295 512 833
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