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Pelourinho de Vila de Rua

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Largo do Pelourinho
3620-463, Rua

Moimenta da Beira

This pillory consists of a platform with six steps on which a column with a square base rests. The inverted trunk-pyramidal capital features four crowned heads, separated by a rosette. In the center, a larger spire is decorated with winged figures.

Espaço Memória dos Exílios

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Avenida Marginal, 7152A
2765-588, Estoril

Cascais

This space, located in a Portuguese modernism building, intends to remember an important part of the recent history of the parish: it has been a refuge for thousands of exilees and refugees that came in the sequence of several conflicts.

Museu de Lisboa - Casa dos Bicos

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Rua dos Bacalhoeiros, 10
1100-135, Lisboa

Lisboa

Em plena zona ribeirinha, insere-se num dos exemplos mais representativos da arquitetura civil da Lisboa do século XVI. Inaugurado em 2014, este museu compreende uma área de exposição de longa duração que inclui visita às ruínas arqueológicas.

Museu da Saúde

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Alameda Santo António dos Capuchos
1169-050, Lisboa

Lisboa

Inaugurado em 2017 no Hospital de Santo António dos Capuchos, aqui poderá ver a exposição “800 Anos de Saúde em Portugal”. Tem ainda um espaço virtual e promove exposições temáticas temporárias nos espaços do Instituto Nacional de Saúde Doutor Ricardo Jorge e nas instituições parceiras.

MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra

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Avenida Heliodoro Salgado, 102
2710-575, Sintra

Sintra

Este museu tem uma programação polivalente e plural, promovendo exposições temporárias, programas educativos, sessões públicas, animações e outras iniciativas de natureza artística e cultural.

Museu de Póvoa e Meadas

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Largo do Rossio, 14
7320-011, Póvoas e Meadas

Castelo de Vide

It is housed in an 18th century manor house and shows exhibits of local rural life and the parish's productive activities. It also displays objects from Archaeology, Ethnography and local history.

Núcleo Museológico da Sinagoga de Castelo de Vide

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Rua da Judiaria
7390-190, Castelo de Vide

Castelo de Vide

Although its foundation is not exact, it is known that, in the 14th century, there was a Jewish quarter in Castelo de Vide. A visit to the Museum Center of the Castelo de Vide Synagogue will allow the visitor to get to know the interior of this place of worship, namely, the tabernacle, with the respective cavities for the "Holy Oil" lamps and on the right side of this piece, one would support the sacred scriptures, in which seven balls are implanted at the base indicating the six days in which God created the world and the last day, the …

Igreja e Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia / Igreja de Santo Amaro

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Rua de Santo Amaro
7320-177, Castelo de Vide

Castelo de Vide

Church with baroque architecture with a single nave, transept, sacristy and hospital. The nave is decorated with plasterwork painted in shades of pink, blue, black and white, imitating marble. The elements feature vegetal motifs.

Judiaria de Castelo de Vide

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Rua da Judiaria
7320-190, Castelo de Vide

Castelo de Vide

It is located in the medieval area of the town of Castelo de Vide, next to the Castle, in what was once the local Jewish quarter, as documents from the 14th and 15th centuries state. The neighborhood was crossed by one of the castle's main communication axes and its disintegration took place from the reign of King Manuel I, after the decree that imposed Catholic obedience on Jews who, in order not to be forced to abandon the town, were converting into New Christians. On some door jambs you can see Hebrew symbols.

Capela do Salvador do Mundo / Capela de São Salvador do Mundo

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Estrada da Circunvalação
7320, Santiago Maior

Castelo de Vide

Church of Gothic, proto-Baroque and Baroque architecture, with attached sacristy, single nave and chancel covered in white and blue tiles dating from 1695 that extend to the triumphal arch. The main altarpiece is from the 17th century. It stands out for its antiquity and for being the first Christian religious building in the town.

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