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Monuments in Manteigas
Igreja de São Pedro de Manteigas
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Largo Padre José Baylão Pinheiro - Largo de São Pedro
6260-166, Manteigas
Religious architecture comprises side chapels, a main chapel, two sacristies, and a bell tower. The façade is whitewashed with masonry finishes. The door is surmounted by three windows, the central one being rectangular and featuring a balcony. At the top is a niche with the figure of Saint Peter. Of note is the sword alluding to the cult of the Holy Constable. The interior preserves important elements: carved side altarpieces in the National and Neoclassical styles, and the main altar and side altars in the Neogothic style.
Observatório Meteorológico das Penhas Douradas
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EN232
6260-200, Penhas Douradas
An observatory built in 1882 that focuses on mountain forecasting and research. Inside, all the instruments used for this purpose are located.
Igreja Matriz de Manteigas / Igreja de Santata Maria Maior
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Rua Vasco da Gama
6260-188, Manteigas
Religious, revivalist architecture, consisting of a nave, a chancel, and sacristies. The main façade features two bell towers. Above the doorway is a cross with masonry finishes.
Casa das Obras
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Praça da Louça
6260-185, Manteigas
This two-story building dates back to the 18th century, featuring a distinctive entrance gate with carved stonework, followed by a barred balcony. Also notable in this building is the central doorway, topped by a bay window with a curved balcony, flanked by symmetrical, equidistant windows. The atrium is marked by depressed arches and features a central grand staircase. Currently, it serves as a guesthouse.
Igreja de Nossa Sra da Anunciação / Igreja Antiga em Vale de Amoreira
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Rua de São José, 1
6260-403, Vale de Amoreira
Religious architecture consisting of: ship of coro-alto, chancel, vestry and belfry. The facade of this Church does not conform to conventional models, featuring triangular Windows of 2 sizes. Inside are the elements the golden period of the late-Baroque altarpieces and the Gospel-side font.
Igreja Matriz de Sameiro / Igreja de S. João Batista
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Rua Padre Zacarias Lucas Coelho, 42
6260-311, Sameiro
Religious architecture, consisting of: neoclassical nave, chancel, two sacristies and Bell Tower. The main facade is clipped Gable, with porch and circular eyepiece. Inside include elements such as: font and the gilded pulpit.
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
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Rua de Benguela
6260-117, Manteigas
Small church of strokes sober. The facade is white-washed with grey trim and, on top, figure a Latin cross. Inside is coated tile and late-Baroque influences demonstrates altarpiece.
Matadouro Municipal de Manteigas/Junta de Freguesia de São Pedro
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Rua Doutor Pereira de Matos, 6
6260-184, Manteigas
Capela do Senhor do Calvário
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Largo Padre Joaquim Dias Parente
6260-118, Manteigas
Chapel built in 1916. The main façade features granite trim and, above the door, figure a Portuguese shield. You can see the date of the Foundation of the chapel. Inside, the walls are decorated with tiles forming pattern Ashlar. It is still possible to appreciate vestiges of primitive base pulpit.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Manteigas
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Praça Luís de Camões, 29
6260-151, Manteigas
Religious monument composed of nave, chancel, vestry and attachments. The simplicity of the traces of this church is visible. Inside, the elements that stand out are: the pulpit, the Mannerist and Baroque carved altarpieces of the chancel and the altarpiece. The Bell Tower was demolished in the sixties of the twentieth century.