Palácio dos Chavões
This lordly house origins remount to the Middle age and it underwent several transformations during the 17th and 19th centuries. A profusion of towers, glazed tiles, busts, niches and paintings show us this manor house importance which was the residence for Unhão Counts and Nisa Marquises.
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Monuments near Palácio dos Chavões
Cruzeiro do Cartaxo
On one side of the main church, facing a small garden, stands this Manueline cross. The sculpture, made from a single stone, features delicate lacework and the…
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Desterro
The early church was built in the 16th century, which remains the Manueline portal. In 1970 was destroyed to make way for that today. The façade is rounded and…
Monumento Comemorativo à Batalha de Ourique
Located in the center of the parish of Vila Chã de Ourique, this monument commemorates the Battle of Ourique, fought between Afonso Henriques and the Muslims i…
