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Heritage in Portugal
Biblioteca Municipal de Doutor António Garção
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Rua das Irmãs Concecionistas ao Serviço dos Pobres
7470-217, Sousel
Library, in operation since 1992, with a vast documentary collection.
Museu dos Cristos
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Largo do Convento
7470-217, Sousel
It was in 1990 that the Chamber of Sousel acquired the Collection of images of Christ from the heirs of Venceslau Lobo, a former antiques dealer. This antiquarian collection has around 1500 pieces, mostly crucifixes.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Orada
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Largo de Nossa Senhora da Orada
7470-211, Sousel
Built in the 15th century, it underwent changes later, currently presenting a quadrangular building with two extensions for the chancel and sacristy. Inside, the nave is entirely covered in 18th century tiles.
Igreja Matriz de Sousel / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça
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Praça da República
7470-220, Sousel
Temple of Renaissance and Baroque architecture, built between the 16th and 18th centuries. Plan with three naves, two sacristies, baptistery and bell tower. The side altars in the transept are gilded and the chancel with altar is also gilded.
Pelourinho de Vila Nova de Anços
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Travessa da Praça, 6
3130-404, Vila Nova de Anços
Pillory dating from the 16th century, consisting of three steps, a prismatic shaft and, at the top, a capital with a pyramidal finish.
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora de Finisterra
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Vila Nova de Anços
3130-404, Vila Nova de Anços
Church from the 15th century and currently in ruins.
Museu Municipal de Soure
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Largo do Castelo
3130-519, Soure
This museum displays permanent collections of archaeological remains from the Neolithic, Iron Age, Roman era, Middle Ages and Modern Era. The highlight is a sarcophagus from a Roman mausoleum found in the necropolis of the Church of Santa Maria de Finisterre.
Biblioteca Municipal de Soure
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Praça de São Tiago
3130-257, Soure
Library with a vast documentary collection and some technological resources available to users. It also has an area for exhibitions.
Moinho de Água de Soure
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Avenida Neuville de Poitou
3130, Soure
Old water mill located in a beautiful garden. It is a rotating platform with several "shovels", with buckets in each of them.
Castelo de Soure
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Largo do Castelo
3130-259, Soure
Some remains show the occupation of this site in Luso-Roman times. Remains of the fortress remain today, framed by four corner towers, a Suevo-Visigothic door and a Mozarabic window.