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Anta do Cortiçô / Orca do Cortiçô / Dólmen da Casa da Orca
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Cortiçô
6370, Fornos de Algodres
The dolmen is in good condition, featuring a chamber and eight pillars, some with traces of painting and two of which have been toppled. It retains its roof slab, and three pillars are visible in the corridor, two of which have been toppled.
Centro de Interpretação Histórica e Arqueológica de Fornos de Algodres
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Zona Sul
6370, Fornos de Algodres
This space, located in the Fortaleza Palace of Justice, aims to promote and preserve the municipality's archaeological remains. It operates a museum, a library, an auditorium, and an archaeological repository.
Algodres
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Algodres
6370-011, Fornos de Algodres
A settlement located at an altitude of approximately 700 meters, offering a beautiful view of the Côa Valley. It is a former municipal seat, where coats of arms can be found on the granite masonry houses and several mansions. Architectural highlights include the pillory, the main church, the Misericórdia Church, the Stations of the Cross, the town hall, and a 17th-century manor house. Cheesemaking and basketry make up the region's crafts.
Parque de Cadoiço
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Cadoiço
6370, Fornos de Algodres
A pleasant spot with cobblestone paths and a few garden benches, where you can relax while watching the water flow by.
Muralhas do Castelo e Porta de Marvão
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Marvão
7330, Marvão
Ubicado en el Parque Natural de la Serra de São Mamede, destaca el castillo de la ciudad medieval. La fortificación, orientada hacia España, abarca un área urbana con aproximadamente 150 viviendas, principalmente de los siglos XIV al XVI, que bordean las largas y estrechas calles.
Igreja de Santiago / Igreja Matriz de Marvão
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Rua de Santiago
7330-112, Marvão
It maintains three naves divided by chamfered columns with pointed arches, and in some chapels, Baroque carved altarpieces and coverings with monochrome and polychrome carpet tiles. It houses a curious Renaissance tabernacle.
Torre de Portagem
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Rua da Ponte Romana, 3
7330, Portagem
Tower located in the historic center of the medieval village of Marvão.
Jardim do Castelo de Marvão
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- leisure
Rua do Castelo, 16
7330, Marvão
A garden located next to the walls and castle of Marvão, with landscaped areas featuring geometric shapes. The views from the garden are simply fantastic.
Miradouro de Marvão
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Largo de Camões
7330, Marvão
Views of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park and Dam. At an altitude of 862 meters, the Marvão Viewpoint offers fantastic views of mountains and hills.
Castelo de Marvão
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Rua do Castelo
7330, Marvão
An imposing defensive complex located in a location of great panoramic beauty. Most of the castle's buildings date from 1226 and 1230. It was modified and expanded in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries. During the reign of King Dinis, bastions, walls, and forts were built. From the reconstruction, only the keep and some sections of the wall remain.