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Monuments in Melgaço

Igreja Matriz de Castro Laboreiro / Igreja de Santa Maria da Visitação

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Avenida Padre Anibal Rodrigues
4960-035, Castro Laboreiro

Melgaço

This is a Romanic temple in which it is possible to notice two construction phases: one is pre- romanic and the other is from the second half of the 18th century. On this last phase it was added the tower, the main chapel and the façade was remodelled. It is worth to mention the baptismal font in Romanic style due to its decoration.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Melgaço / Igreja de Santa Maria do Campo

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Largo da Misericórdia
4960-560, Melgaço

Melgaço

Baroque church of nave and main facade with two arches arch portal. Interior with wooden ceilings, chorus-alto, pulpit in the Gospel and two side chapels with altarpieces in Mannerist and Baroque, gilded, and major neoclassical reredos.

Convento de Paderne

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Paderne
4960-224, Paderne

Melgaço

Romanesque construction dating from the 11th century, whose Foundation is attributed to d. Paderne, widow of count Hermenegildo, Lord of Tuy. In the 12th century no longer functioned as a nunnery and passed to the Canons of Saint Augustine. In the 16th century, King Sebastian ordered the convent passed to the friars crosier.

Cruzeiro de São Gregório

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São Gregório
4960-130, Cristoval

Melgaço

Cruise with forend circular and simple cross. On the sides are the figures of Christ, the Virgin crowned and shrines.

Solar do Alvarinho

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Rua Direita-Vila
4960-551, Melgaço

Melgaço

Space that aims to stimulate and develop regional products of Melgaço, especially the vinho verde, and, more specifically, the Albariño wine. It was opened in 1997 and is housed in a Manor that is designated "Buildings of three arches".

Cruzeiro de São Julião

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EM301
4960-531, Melgaço

Melgaço

In the churchyard of the chapel of São Julião, front of the Casa da Calçada, lies this cruise 16th century granite path. Features forend inferiorly smooth and striated truss and decorated later capital with acanthus leaves and sculptural representation.

Gravuras Rupestres do Fieiral

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EN202
4960-088, Rodeiro

Melgaço

Set of rock engravings located on the plateau of Castro Laboreiro, distributed on the surface of two granite outcrops, one of which is oversized. The motifs are geometric-symbolic character.

Capela de São Julião

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EN301
4960, Melgaço

Melgaço

Small Romanesque-Gothic Chapel of rectangular plant and frontispiece in truncated Gable. Features ogive portal and, in the lateral façades, dogs simple and two small cracks.

Igreja Paroquial de Lamas de Mouro

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Lamas de Mouro
4960-170, Lamas de Mouro

Melgaço

Church of Romanesque style of the middle ages, and it underwent changes during the modern and contemporary Era. Function was to be the baptistery of the neighbouring villages.

Capela de Santo António

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Avenida Salgueiro Maia
4960-570, Melgaço

Melgaço

Chapel of Mannerist style, sober lines and longitudinal plan simple, with the sacristy located near the left side elevation.

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