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Paisagem Protegida da Serra de Açor

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Estrada Panorâmica do Alto da Ceira
3305-034, Benfeita

Arganil

The Serra do Açor, along with the Serra da Estrela and the Serra da Lousã, forms the group of mountain ranges that practically divide Portugal in half. Partly covered by pine forests, the mountain range, located within the municipality of Arganil, hides details of rare beauty. The Mata da Margaraça is an example of this scenic beauty, constituting one of the rare examples of natural vegetation on the schist slopes of the country's center. Species such as chestnut, oak, laurel, and some holly and laurel trees make up the flora of this protected landscape area. In terms of fauna, we …

Conjunto urbano da Baixa Pombalina

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Baixa Lisboeta
1100, Lisboa

Lisboa

The downtown is the result of an urban innovative project, imbued on a clear concern for modernity. With a rigours geometrical sketch, it has its main references on the Tejo River and the D. José statue. Nearby are also the Rossio and Figueira squares. This area was totally rebuilt after the earthquake of 1755, and became one of the best examples of European urban planning. Going through the long avenues you will notice that the neoclassical imponent buildings shelter, nowadays, commercial shops. The Portas de Santo Antão Street is the most indicated to take a walk.

Alvito da Beira

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Alvito da Beira
6150, Proença-a-Nova

Proença-a-Nova

The village of Alvito da Beira is believed to be of Moorish origin. According to historians, it was the Arabs who introduced the first olive groves to the region. These reached such a size that by the early 20th century, there were 10 olive presses in the parish. Small walls were built to protect the olive trees, of which traces still remain. In terms of architectural heritage, the main church, cross, old fountain, Mó fountain, Dáspera fountain, and Sobrainho fountain stand out. Crafts include weaving, tinsmithing, hand-made shoemaking, and blacksmithing.

Dornes

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Dornes
2240, Ferreira do Zêzere

Ferreira do Zêzere

A village located in a cove of the Castelo de Bode reservoir. It is one of the most typical and picturesque villages in central Portugal. Dominating the low white houses is the medieval tower, said to have been built by the Knights Templar on a Roman watchtower to oversee the deep Zêzere Valley, which formed the border between Moorish and Christian territory. Of note among its cultural heritage are the main church, dating from the 13th century and rebuilt in 1453, with the image of Our Lady of Weeping, and the chapel of Santo Antão, with 17th-century statues.

Quinta de Valverde

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Estrada de Santa Luzia - Ursulinas
4900-408, Viana do Castelo

Viana do Castelo

Inaugurated in 2003, Quinta de Valverde, Viana do Castelo, owns a privileged location, in the middle of the Hill of Santa Luzia, overlooking the old city, to the Lima River and the sea. Property with 10 acres, has seven apartments, with different typologies of between T1 and T4, all of them with fireplace and kitchen. In the main building is two audio-visual rooms, a library and a games room. Enjoy to stroll through the gardens of quinta, inhabited by swans, peacocks and pheasants, discover the secrets of the forest and have a picnic in the surrounding fields.

Quinta do Rossio

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Lugar do Rossio, 20
9700-301, Angra do Heroísmo

Angra do Heroísmo

In the Azores archipelago, more properly in a paradisiacal zone of Terceira Island, the Quinta do Rossio is located within the limits of the parishes of Altars and biscuits. The main house of the Farm was rebuilt maintaining its secular moth, being composed of four double bedrooms with en-suite bathroom, living room, dining room and kitchen, and the whole House is equipped with central heating and a fireplace in the living room. The original furniture, most of the Dashwood family, was recovered in order to offer guests a rustic atmosphere and quiet in contrast to the hectic everyday life.

Capela de São Martinho

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Rua Principal
5460-432, Veral

Boticas

The chapel of Veral, dedicated to s. Martinho, rectangular plant East\/West oriented, are deployed within a walled courtyard. The granite walls are partially covered with plaster and painted white. The main façade has a rectangular portal, flanked by two horizontal slots, surmounted by inscriptions alluding to rebuilding this area in the 19th century. Inside this Chapel, divided by an arch, stands the high altar and two side altars in polychrome and gilded carvings, religious imaginary housing. This is the chapel which is celebrated the mass of the feast in honour of s. Martinho.

Museu Municipal Leonel Trindade

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Praça 25 de Abril - Convento de Nossa Senhora da Graça
2560-286, Torres Vedras

Torres Vedras

Founded in 1929 by Rafael Salinas Calado, it started out as an annex to the Church of São Pedro. After being transferred to the building of the former headquarters of the Irmandade da Santa Casa da Misericórdia, he would still move again. It is currently installed in the building of the former Convent of Graça, of the Order of Augustine Shoes. The main exhibition is an archaeological and ethnographic show with various pieces extracted from the surroundings. Of note is the Medieval Room with paintings and tombstones and the Linhas de Torres Room where you can admire documents, uniforms and …

Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria da Feira e Convento dos Lóios

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Rua Doutor Santos Carneiro, 7
4520-181, Santa Maria da Feira

Santa Maria da Feira

This is a Mannerist convent with a church in the shape of a Latin cross, a single nave, and a two-story cloister. Due to its characteristics, it fits into the typology of the monumental 17th-century churches of classicist and erudite style in the Porto region. The tilework in the chancel and transept is also from the 17th century, and the main altarpiece is Baroque, in the National Style, with Baroque side altarpieces from the time of King Pedro II, at the turn of the 17th and 18th centuries. In the center of the convent courtyard there was a Baroque fountain, …

Igreja Matriz e Cripta de São João de Deus

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Terreiro de São João de Deus, 6
7050-128, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

This 17th century construction is sided by two towers with pyramidal domes draped in glazed tiles. It has one only nave with vaults decorated with wall paintings dated from the 18th century. It possesses six lateral chapels opening to the nave by perfectly vaulted arches, linked each other in the corbels level. Below the main chapel there is São João de Deus chapel where, according to the tradition it is located the house from street Rua Verde where in 1495 João Cidade (São João de Deus) was born.

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