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Monuments in Amadora

Moinho da Avenida das Laranjeiras

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Avenida das Laranjeiras
2700-334, Amadora

Amadora

Restored windmill, located in a residential area.

Igreja Matriz da Amadora

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Praça da Igreja, 28
2700-458, Amadora

Amadora

Church where the bell tower with clock stands out, visible from several spots of the city. Inside it has three altars, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Saint Joseph and Our Lady of Fátima. The sculpture of Our Lady of Conceição, patron saint of the city, stands out.

Quinta do Assentista

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Rua Elias Garcia, 116
2700-708, Amadora

Amadora

Also known as Quinta dos Intendentes, the main façade dates from 1746, in which the Johannine gate stands out, despite the simplicity of the façade's features. At the top you can see a niche that houses the image of Nossa Senhora da Saúde. Inside, it has a living area, patio and gardens, in which you can admire various tree species, fountains, garden benches and a chapel.

Aqueduto das Águas Livres

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Carenque - Palácio de Queluz
2720, Amadora

Amadora

Belonging to the set attached to the Águas Livres aqueduct, it is an extensive stone aqueduct created to carry water to the Terreiro do Paço de Queluz for the royal stables' consumption. The work was created at the site of two springs: the Gargantada spring and the Pocinho spring, and served several fountains in Queluz. Built by King João V in 1731, it was only finished in the mid-19th century. The main section is 14 kilometers long, eight of which are in the municipality of Amadora.

Ponte Filipina de Carenque

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Estrada Velha de Queluz, 42
2700-838, Amadora

Amadora

An old stone bridge, recently restored.

Moinho de Alfragide

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Alameda do Moinho
2610, Amadora

Amadora

A recovered windmill.

Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Conceição da Lapa

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Estrada da Falagueira
2700, Amadora

Amadora

A small church with a belltower.

Casa Roque Gameiro

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Praceta 1º de Dezembro, 2
2700-668, Amadora

Amadora

The construction of the House began in 1898 and belonged to Alfredo Roque Gameiro, watercolorist. In its interior is preserved a considerable collection of tiles, as a Panel by Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, besides other decorative features that reflect the influence of the nationalist movement of the 19TH century 90 generation. This House can be visited.

Escultura na Avenida Camilo Castelo Branco

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Avenida Camilo Castelo Branco
2610, Amadora

Amadora

Cement sculpture placed in the middle of a construction site, with representation of the female form to involve two children.

Escultura aos Pioneiros da Aviação

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Avenida República
2610, Amadora

Amadora

An iron sculpture that is 15 metres tall, 31 metres long and weighs 16 tons. It is composed of a main iron structure with 18 Puma helicopters fans.

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