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Monuments in Ferreira do Zêzere
Igreja Matriz de Beco
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Rua Doutor José Manuel Garcês da Cunha
2240-204, Ferreira do Zêzere
This church has three naves with a main chapel covered with historian glazed tiles from the 18th century. The altar in gold carving from the 18th century deserves special reference, as well as the tombstones, the baptismal font and the pulpit.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pranto
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Rua de Nossa Senhora do Pranto, 48
2240-611, Ferreira do Zêzere
This mediaeval church has one only nave and it has Gothic inscriptions. This temple foundation is connected to Queen Santa Isabel. The nave walls and the triumphal arch are covered with glazed tiles from the 17th century and the one on the main chapel are the cross – rule type. The pulpit dated from 1544 it is worthy to mention, as well as the 16th century paintings and the altarpiece from the 17th century.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça
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Escadinhas Nossa Senhora da Graça
2240-102, Ferreira do Zêzere
Church of three aisles with ionic columns and round arches. Highlights the façade marked by galilé with three arches to support the Bell Tower, the pulpit with circular chalice, gilded altars from the 17th century and the tiles of the default type.
Capela de São Pedro de Castro
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Castanheira
2240-372, Ferreira do Zêzere
In the construction of this temple have been used stones of an ancient castro and included in front two Roman tombstones. We highlight the Gothic portal and a Romanesque capital.
Torre de Dornes
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Rua de Nossa Senhora do Pranto, 10
2240-611, Ferreira do Zêzere
This medieval tower does not have a consensus concerning it construction: some people say it was made by Sertório on the VIII century, others believe that it were the Morish and others say it was made by the Templar Knights. It has a five-sided plan, covered with roof tiles and a dome finished by a cylindrical body.
Igreja Paroquial de Pias / Igreja de São Luís
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2240-566, Ferreira do Zêzere
Pelourinho de Águas Belas
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Rua do Pelourinho
2240, Ferreira do Zêzere
This pillory has a flat shaft and displays the Pereiras Coat of Arms in relief and it is finished by a sphere. It is settled in a platform composed by three steps.
Pelourinho de Pias
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Pias
2240, Ferreira do Zêzere
This is a simple pillory with a three steps platform and a base formed by plinth. The shaft is flat, cylindrical and monolithic.
Fonte de Santo Estevão
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Rua Benjamim Simões
2240, Ferreira do Zêzere
A single spout fountain, decorated with a small flower garden.
Fonte de Ferreira do Zêzere
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Praça Dias Ferreira
2240, Ferreira do Zêzere
Circular fountain with several fountains.