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Monuments in Chaves

Castro da Curalha

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Avenida do Castro
5400-620, Curalha

Chaves

Fortified village built in the middle ages by the Romans. It consists of several buildings and three lines of walls. Some of the structures were object of reconstruction.

Capela da Granjinha

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Rua da Amoreira
5400-579, Vale de Anta

Chaves

Small Romanesque chapel, simple, in that the sobriety of the moth and the frown entered in the portal. The chapel's patron saint is Saint Sebastian.

Nicho do Senhor dos Passos

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Rua Padre Joaquim Marcelino Fontoura
5400-632, Chaves

Chaves

Small niche housing inside an image of a Saint.

Ponte das Caldas / Ponte do Ribelas

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Ponte Engenheiro Barbosa Carmona
5400-123, Chaves

Chaves

Board Bridge based on two unequal arches back perfect. Formerly, this bridge stood on the Ribeiro de Ribelas, whose course was later diverted upstream, putting the bridge in a dry zone.

Estátua de Dom Afonso - Conde de Barcelos

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Praça de Camões
5400-517, Chaves

Chaves

Statue erected in honor of Afonso, 8th count of Barcelos and 1st Duke of Braganza. Is in largo where the Town Hall, the Church, the Igreja da Misericórdia and the Museu da Região Flaviense.

Ponte do Arco

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Rua do Arco Ponte Romana
5400-754, São Julião de Montenegro

Chaves

Roman bridge with a Board based on a round arch, with a height of 1.1 m and an opening of 3.9 meters.

Pelourinho de Chaves

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Praça da República
5400-517, Chaves

Chaves

Chaves pillory has five stairs, a pedestal, and in its top it has a capital that shows an armillary sphere and the Municipality Coat of Arms.

Castro de Santa Ana

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Rua Santa Ana
5400-673, Outeiro Seco

Chaves

On this site are still visible some remnants of the Castro culture. Highlighting the rock altar, on which was built the chapel of Santa Ana.

Capela de Santa Catarina

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Morada: Rua 1º de Dezembro
5400-013, Chaves

Chaves

Majestic granite Chapel, where stands out your frame, topped by a triangular pediment and flanked by pilasters. Inside stands the altar in gilt, with an image of the Patron Saint. Originally, this chapel was located elsewhere, where there was also a hostel where they welcomed the pilgrims of Santiago de Compostela. After being destroyed in the early 17th century, were rebuilt at the current location, in 1681.

Estátua da Santa Maria Mantela

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Terreiro da Cavalaria
5400-342, Chaves

Chaves

Legend of Mary keeping it that after this have had seven sons, and as at that time considered themselves infidels women who had more than one son, this sent fire on six of its seven river newborns. However, the husband found out and sent the boys to be created in six villages of the municipality of Chaves. Ten years later, her husband presented the six boys Maria keeping it. There is also the legend, that the seven have become priests in seven villages of the municipality.

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