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Monuments in Matosinhos

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Hora

  • heritage

Rua João Mendonça
4450, Senhora da Hora

Matosinhos

A chapel with only one nave and a high altar with a rectangular plan, with a special note to the polychrome vestiges by the windows of the high altar and on one of the walls, above the high altar.

Quinta de Santa Cruz do Bispo

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Largo da Viscondessa
4455-860, Santa Cruz do Bispo

Matosinhos

In the Farm of Santa Cruz do Bispo, a special note to a portal by Nicolau Nasoni. The ground floor has important decorative elements, namely the sculpture that ends two windows in the façade.

Igreja Matriz de Lavra

  • heritage

Rua da Tulha, 71 - Largo Doutor José Domingues Santos
4450, Lavra

Matosinhos

A church that was rebuilt in 1721, in the baroque style. Inside, a special note to the 18th century tiles.

Quinta de Fafiães

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Rua de Santana - Lugar do Barreiro
4450-779, Leça do Balio

Matosinhos

A building that may have been planned by Nicolau Nasoni. At the end of its façade there is the chapel of Our Lady of Desterro, ending in pinacles. At the front entrance of the building, one can view elaborate decors.

Quinta do Chantre

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Rua do Chantre
4465-780, Leça do Balio

Matosinhos

Built in the 18th century, this manor and estate feature a markedly baroque style, probably planned by Nicolau Nasoni. The house, the chapel, the fountains, the garden window and the entrance are all classed as a Public Interest Construction.

Castro do Monte Castelo de Guifões

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Guifões
4460, Guifões

Matosinhos

Fortified village built in protohistory, Antiquity or the middle ages. There are traces of: three lines of walls that surround, Temple on the upper deck, ceramic oven at the foot of the hillock and necropolis. Are classified as Property in the public interest.

Necrópole Medieval de Montedouro

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Rua de 9 de Julho
4455, Perafita

Matosinhos

This necropolis is dated from the High Middle Ages (9th to 11th centuries) and it is composed by five non-anthropomorphic tombs engraved on the granitic rock. They are classified as Valuable Municipal Property.

Sepulturas Medievais do Mosteiro de Leça do Balio

  • heritage

Rua de Santos Lessa
4465, Leça do Balio

Matosinhos

Tanques Romanos - Núcleo Museológico

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Avenida da Praia de Angeiras
4455, Angeiras

Matosinhos

Rectangular and trapezoidal-shaped structures excavated in the rock. They're the kind of industrial Architecture. There are about thirty tanks dug into the rock, aimed presumably at salting of fish and the preparation of garum during the Roman era. Is classified as a national monument.

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