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Monuments in Redondo

Porta da Ravessa

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Rua do Castelo
7170, Redondo

Redondo

Porta da Ravessa or Porta do Sol is one of the two doors of the castle and holds the mark official mark that cloth manufacturers had to bear in markets and fairs.

Igreja e Convento de Santo António

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Rua de Santo António
7170-056, Redondo

Redondo

Eighteenth-century church, consisting of a nave, chancel, false transept, choir and side chapels, attached to the convent. It was founded in 1601, by the Religious House of Santo António da Piedade by the 5th Count of Redondo, called João Coutinho. It was affected by the 1755 earthquake and the reconstruction of the building's subsection took place in 1757.

Porta do Postigo

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Rua do Castelo
7170, Redondo

Redondo

Another of the castle's doors, topped by a bell tower and sundial that still survives. It was enlarged in the Manueline period and the connection to Porta do Sol or Ravessa is via Rua do Castelo.

Igreja Matriz de Redondo / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciação

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Praça de Dom Dinis, 1
7170-054, Redondo

Redondo

Although the primitive temple already existed in 1380, the current church would only be ready in 1587, after work began in 1572. In the 18th century it was restored. In it, you can see 18th century tiles, representing the mysteries of Christ and Our Lady, six side chapels with statuary value. On the main altar is the altarpiece of Our Lady of the Annunciation.

Castelo de Redondo

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Rua do Castelo
7170-054, Redondo

Redondo

Castle built by King Dinis in the 14th century, possibly on previous fortification. It has an oval fence with six turrets, two towers and two gates. Currently, retains primitive walls parts, the doors of Ravessa and of Relógio, and remains of the city hall, with ogival slots. The Bell Tower was built in the reign of King João II and was the residence of the Earls Borba-Redondo.

Cadeia Comarcã de Redondo

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Rua do Castelo
7170-055, Redondo

Redondo

Built in the 20th century, this old prison was used to serve a prison sentence of up to 3 months, which involved intimidation and continuous isolation in a cell, except for prisoners who adopted good behavior. It currently houses municipal services.

Convento de São Paulo da Serra de Ossa

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Aldeia da Serra D'Ossa
7170-120, Redondo

Redondo

Construction built in the 15th century, its current appearance underwent changes in the 16th and 18th centuries. Noteworthy are the baroque fountain, called Mãe d'Água, the toilet house (De Profundis), the refectory, the ground floor of the south wing of the cloister, and the room for the Elections of the General Fathers, a decorative fountain and the gardens surroundings.

Torre de Menagem de Redondo

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Rua do Castelo
7170-055, Redondo

Redondo

Work ordered to be built by King Afonso V, almost at the end of his reign. It is assumed that it was completed in 1481, as this was a work that was extremely contested by the people, given the determination of a collection applied to Évora's wines. However, the work was completed during the reign of D. Manuel II, as can be seen in the vault on the second floor.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Redondo

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Rua do Castelo
7170-055, Redondo

Redondo

Church with a single nave, chancel and vestry, example of typical Alentejo countryside architecture, which suffered major changes in the 18th century Baroque taste. Religious building adossado the attachments with compartments assistive function. Inside stands a wall with Gallery of Examiners, composed of four padded tables, counter the triumphal arch, apilastrado, with the national shield painted. In the chancel enhances the domed polinervurada coverage of edges, completely covered with murals, tile-lined side prospects, representing the works of mercy and biblical subjects and false Windows, freshly painted with lobes and carved finials. The high altar is in gilt, with Solomonic columns …

Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora do Freixo

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Freixo
7170, Redondo

Redondo

16th-century Church, typical Alentejo countryside construction, consisting of narthex, nave, chancel, vestry, baptistery and ancillary buildings. The narthex was built in the 17th century and was also at this time that built the sink and if made fresh decoration of the presbytery. In the presbytery and in the narthex murals can be seen.

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