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Palanque dos Duques de Aveiro

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Largo da Praça Velha
3100, Abiul

Pombal

An open-air grandstand built of masonry and brick, where the Dukes of Aveiro sat when attending public performances. It is located in a cobbled square, near the Abiul oven.

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora das Neves

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Largo Nossa Senhora das Neves
3100-012, Abiul

Pombal

A church of Baroque religious architecture, with a single nave, main altar, sacristy, baptistery, and bell tower. The date of construction is unknown. However, it was rebuilt in 1515 and then again in the 18th century.

Casa Arte Nova

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Rua Almirante Reis, 44
3100-443, Pombal

Pombal

A building with shops on the ground floor, constructed in the 20th century. Its name comes from some decorative details characteristic of Art Nouveau. The architect responsible for this building was Ernesto Korrodi.

Ponte sobre o Rio Arunca

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Rua de Leiria
3100, Pombal

Pombal

A bridge with three basket-handle arches, built between 1793 and 1795 for the passage of the Royal Road. It consists of three identical arches supported by pillars with semi-iconic cutwaters.

Museu Municipal Marquês de Pombal

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Praça Marquês de Pombal
3100-440, Pombal

Pombal

The museum opened in 1982 after a donation from the antique dealer Manuel Gameiro, with the City Council providing the building. It is divided into five themed rooms, allowing for an understanding of national and local history from the 18th century.

Redinha

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Redinha
3105, Redinha

Pombal

It is located in the foothills of the Sicó mountain range. Notable features include the Church of Mercy or Chapel of Our Lady of the Star, built in a natural grotto high in the Poio mountain range and rebuilt in 1670, and the medieval bridge, where a cluster of old watermills still operates. Also, noteworthy are the pillory (National Monument), the old Town Hall, the parish church, and some vestiges of prehistoric occupation. Redinha is part of the Beiras Wine Route. It offers conditions suitable for mountaineering. Basketry and pottery constitute the region's handicrafts.

Igreja do Convento do Louriçal

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Rua do Convento
3105-165, Louriçal

Pombal

Church belonging to the Poor Clare convent, built in the 18th century. The simple and unadorned exterior contrasts with the interior space, with curved lines of walls and elevations, and completely covered in figurative Baroque tiles.

Torre do Relógio Velho

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Rua do Relógio Velho
3100-459, Pombal

Pombal

A quadrangular stone building, crowned with chamfered battlements and topped by a conical spire with 16th-century ornamentation. The walls are crowned with chamfered merlons interspersed with a bell chapel.

Castelo de Pombal

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Rua da Encosta do Castelo
3100-826, Pombal

Pombal

Within this magnificent monument, the extensive walls, the quadrangular turrets, the keep, and what remains of the barbicans are preserved, bearing witness to its defensive value. Rebuilt during the reign of King Manuel I, the armillary sphere, a Manueline-style window opening in the coastal wall, and the royal coat of arms are visible. Inside the walls, vestiges of the Chapel of Saint Michael and a Romanesque colonnade remain.

Praia do Osso da Baleia

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Praia do Osso da Baleia
3105, Carriço

Pombal

A beach with a vast expanse of sand and several dune systems, secluded and of great natural beauty. It is one of the few golden beaches in Portugal, deserving this title because it preserves the ecological balance of the area.

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