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Centro Histórico da Vila de Constância

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Constância
2250, Constância

Constância

Urban set in the shape of a spider web, created around the old Church of Santiago. There are several monuments here, including: the Santana Chapel, the Casa do Tejo, the Casa da Torre, the House Museum Vasco de Lima Couto, the Palace, the Clube Estrela, Vivenda Carolina and several other houses.

Casa de Camões / Casa dos Arcos / Casa-Memória Camões

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Rua da Barca, 1
2250-035, Constância

Constância

16th century construction, with brick arches, where, according to tradition, Luís Vaz de Camões lived during his visit to the town. In the 18th and 19th centuries it was profoundly altered, highlighting the very thick load-bearing walls made of plastered stone and brick masonry and the foundations of the corbel that supported the already demolished five-span round archway. The ruins of the old Manueline door, a 16th century door with a straight lintel and a beveled brick window with a boarded-up curved lintel, are also visible.

Museu dos Rios e da Arte da Pesca

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EN3
2250-028, Constância

Constância

This museum represents the main river activities that the inhabitants of Constância carried out until the middle of the 20th century. Fishing, shipbuilding and river transport stand out.

Marginal de Constância

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Avenida das Forças Armadas
2250, Constância

Constância

Along the Tagus River, this path offers garden benches where you can rest while observing the beautiful views over the river. Constância is known as one of the most beautiful villages in Portugal, don't miss the waterfront and have a unique view of the town.

Casa da Lombada dos Esmeraldos / Casa dos Esmeraldos

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Lombada dos Esmeraldos
9360, Lombada dos Esmeraldos

Ponta do Sol

Manor house with a rectangular plan, initially with a store on the ground floor and a house on the upper floor. In the 80s of the 20th century, a school was adapted.

Igreja da Madalena do Mar / Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena

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Rua do IV Centenário
9360-415, Madalena do Mar

Ponta do Sol

Mannerist and Baroque church with a longitudinal plan and a single nave, built in the 16th century and expanded in the 18th century. Inside, highlights include a collateral chair and two decorated tribunes.

Igreja Paroquial dos Canhas / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade

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Estrada Igreja da Piedade, 30
9360, Lombo da Piedade

Ponta do Sol

Baroque church with a longitudinal plan and a single nave, built in the 18th century and remodeled in the 20th century. The interior decoration dates back to the 20th century, in the Neo-Mannerist and Neo-Baroque style.

Capela do Espírito Santo da Lombada

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Lombada dos Esmeraldos
9360, Lombada dos Esmeraldos

Ponta do Sol

Baroque chapel with a longitudinal plan and an interrupted pediment frontispiece. It was built in the 18th century and underwent renovation work in the 20th century. Inside, highlights include some baroque paintings and canvases framed in gilded woodwork on the ceilings of the nave.

Igreja Matriz de Ponta do Sol / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz

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Rua Doutor João Augusto Teixeira
9360-219, Ponta do Sol

Ponta do Sol

Manueline and Neo-Mannerist church with a longitudinal plan and a single nave, built in the 16th century, enlarged in the 18th century and restored in the 20th century.

Biblioteca Municipal de Ponta do Sol

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Rua Príncipe Dom Luís, 16
9360-218, Ponta do Sol

Ponta do Sol

Space consisting of three reading rooms, a multimedia room and a study area. It has a vast documentary collection.

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