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Monuments in Terras de Bouro

Geira Romana

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EN308-1
4840, Gerês

Terras de Bouro

A collection of milestones, some dating from Titus Domitian, Nerva, Trajan, or Hadrian. Here, one can read miles XXXIII, XXXIIII, XXXV, or XXXVI, counted from Bracara Augusta. This road, possibly built in the last third of the 1st century AD, connected Bracara Augusta (Braga) to Asturica Augusta (present-day Astorga, Spain) and covers a distance of approximately 215 miles (about 318 kilometers).

Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta

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Avenida de São Bento da Porta Aberta, 2967
4845-026, São Bento da Porta Aberta

Terras de Bouro

Sanctuary in honor of Saint Benedict, from where you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the entire Serra do Gerês mountain range. The chancel and altar are dedicated to this saint, a cult that dates back to the mid-18th century. The sanctuary hosts the main pilgrimage from August 10 to 15, and other festivities on March 21 and July 11.

Moinhos de Água de Gondoriz

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Gondoriz
4840-090, Gondoriz

Terras de Bouro

This is the earliest known structure of harnessing kinetic energy the waters of rivers and streams.

Ponte de Pergoim

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Pergoim
4840-050, Pergoim

Terras de Bouro

Century bridge trestle Board on two arches of volta redonda. Very nice specimen of rustic flavour.

Ponte de Eixões

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Estrada da Ponte Romana (EM 533)
4840-030, Campo do Gerês

Terras de Bouro

Bridge arched profile on two arches of volta redonda. It is believed there are some traces of the Roman times.

Fonte de Santa Marinha

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Igreja
4840-080, Covide

Terras de Bouro

Cruzeiro de São João do Campo

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EM 533
4840-030, Campo do Gerês

Terras de Bouro

Built on the milestone for mile XXVII told from Bracara Augusta.

Chafariz de Terras de Bouro

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Largo do Município
4840-100, Terras de Bouro

Terras de Bouro

Ponte de Cabaninhas

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Ribeiro da Roda
4840-040, Carvalheira

Terras de Bouro

Cruzeiro de Covide

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Calvário
4840-080, Covide

Terras de Bouro

Cruise in granite with representation of Christ on the cross. Reuse of milestone probably comes from the Roman Geira.