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Igreja Paroquial de São Miguel Arcanjo
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Junqueira de Cima
3730, Junqueira de Cima
Longitudinal church with nave, chancel and bell tower. It features eclectic architecture. The main altarpiece has restored carvings from the second half of the 18th century.
Igreja Matriz de São João Baptista
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EM1278
3730, Vila Cova de Perrinho
Church of Mannerist architecture with nave, chancel and two annexes. The bell has a single window and is finished with a medium cross and pyramidal pinnacles.
Núcleo Museológico da Casa da Tulha
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Lugar de Cepelos
3730-102, Cepelos
Formerly a dependency of the Arouca Monastery, to receive conventual income, Casa da Tulha is part of the Municipal Museum, being its current museum nucleus. The inscription, of 1760, places its construction in the 18th century. With an interesting general appearance, it is the portal – topped by fires and a cross – that takes center stage in this architectural piece. Visits to Casa da Tulha must be booked at the Municipal Museum.
Dólmen da Arca da Cerqueira
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CM1489
3730, Cerqueira
Dolmen with a corridor with a dozen pillars, long but undifferentiated, giving access to a polygonal chamber composed of nine pillars and a covering lid. The surrounding mound is visible.
Museu Municipal de Vale de Cambra
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Praça da República, 370
3730-223, Vale de Cambra
Installed in the old Town Hall, the Museum was inaugurated on May 18, 1997, International Museum Day, opening its doors to those who wish to learn more about the history of the municipality and the region. Therefore, the Museum has committed itself to collecting, studying, safeguarding and disseminating heritage, developing contact with the public through guided tours and entertainment programs for the public and schools, whose students can attend ateliers and workshops of expression. The Museum also promotes temporary exhibitions and publications about heritage.
Igreja de Santa Eulália
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Rua Padre Manuel Gomes Resende, 297
3700-708, Macieira de Sarnes
Church with a bell tower and clock, with the facade covered in blue tiles.
Igreja Matriz de Oliveira de Azeméis
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Rua da Igreja Matriz, 42
3720-214, Oliveira de Azeméis
Built in 1719, this church was rebuilt in the mid-19th century. The facade features a portal flanked by two bell towers and a sculpture of Saint Michael. Access to the church is via a staircase made up of several baselines with intermediate levels. Of particular note are the baroque gilded altarpieces and in particular the main altarpiece, from 1731.
Igreja Matriz da Carregosa
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Rua Dona Eduarda Vasques
3720-017, Carregosa
Church with two towers with bells, clock, atrium with well-kept gardens and tiles on the facade.
Biblioteca Municipal Ferreira de Castro
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Rua General Humberto Delgado
3720-254, Oliveira de Azeméis
Library distributed in different spaces and environments, which invite you to discover the collection and information resources.
Baixa de Oliveira de Azeméis
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Oliveira de Azeméis
3720, Oliveira de Azeméis
This tour allows you to learn a little about the city's history and appreciate the architecture of typical Oliveira houses and old manor houses. You can also visit the Main Church, one of the most important monuments, and stroll through beautiful gardens.