Picadeiro d' El Rey

Esta construção grandiosa, de planta poligonal irregular, situa-se no Baluarte de Nossa Senhora das Brotas, e teve várias utilizações, como Trem de Artilharia ou Quartel do Destacamento de Artilharia, até assumir as atuais funções. Após ter caído em ruínas na segunda metade do século XIX, foi posteriormente requalificado no final do século XXI, mantendo algumas estruturas originais como o portal coroado com as armas reais, o edifício das manjedouras, o muro circular e as paredes laterais com contrafortes. É composto por cavalariças, com capacidade para 21 cavalos, zonas de trabalho e picadeiros coberto e aberto, entre outras áreas.

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Rua das Muralhas - Baluarte de Nossa Senhora das Brotas
6350-130,Almeida

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  • Typical houses & Relevant buildings
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    opening hours


  • monday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • tuesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • wednesday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • thursday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • friday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • saturday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • sunday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00
  • holiday: 09:00-12:30, 14:00-19:00

Monuments near Picadeiro d' El Rey

Casa do Brigadeiro Vicente Delgado Freire


Residential architecture, rectangular plant consisting of two floors. The portal is the Center lacks ornaments, unlike this stone with ornate late-Baroque expr…

Casa do Governador da Praça de Almeida General João Dantas da Cunha


Residential home designed by Alberto Vilhena de Carvalho and José Vilhena de Carvalho. Consisting of two floors based on a rectangular plant, the facade is dis…

Casa do Marechal de Campo Leitão de Carvalho


Residential building with two floors and regular composition, since on the facade can be seen two doors topped by two Windows arranged symmetrically. In the mi…

Casa dos Governadores da Praça de Almeida / Vedoria Geral da Beira


Building designed by António de Azevedo and Miguel Luís Old Jacob, of military, administrative and residential type, composed of two floors arranged in a quadr…

Castelo de Almeida


The Castelo de Almeida ruins can be found in the village's walled enclosure and are classified as a National Monument. Its origin is either Muslim or Leonese, …

Corpo da Guarda Principal em Almeida / Câmara Municipal


Close to the Quartel das Esquadras, the Town Hall of Almeida operates in a historic and emblematic building, dating from the 18th century and which previously …

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