Castelo de Barbacena
Built in the 16th century and rebuilt in the 17th century, this quadrangular castle retains only the original walls and low turrets. It features a carved stone portal, forming a pediment with two spires and a crown. The courtyard has a central cistern without water, two abandoned cannons, and buildings all around.
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Monuments near Castelo de Barbacena
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
Peculiar Chapel, small circular-shaped. On the facade, you can see the shots in yellow under a white background and the white marble door, surmounted by the Be…
Chafariz de Barbacena
Source of original construction achieved through backrest and arched array of Heads of animals, especially in the surrounding space. Dating back to the years o…
Igreja Paroquial de Barbacena
Religious monument that has unique ship, chancel, vestry, choir, meeting room and reception room. The Renaissance chain, left only, the porch and the cornice, …
