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Estátua do Patrão Joaquim Lopes
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Avenida Maquês Pombal
2770-121, Oeiras
Bust of Boss Joaquin Lopes, inaugurated in 1976, where you can read some verses of Tomáz Ribeiro. Stood out for being Boss of saves lives, having saved many lives in Barra do Tejo.
Igreja de Trofa do Vouga
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Rua Dom Duarte Lemos
3750-791, Águeda
This church was built in the XVI century and it was under several additions in the XVII and XVIII centuries. The Renaissance main chapel has a remarkable sculptural ensemble, the “O Panteão dos Lemos” ( Lemos Pantheon) that includes statuary and low relief.
Igreja do Santíssimo Sacramento
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Calçada do Sacramento, 11
1200-393, Lisboa
The first church, under the invocation of the Blessed Sacrament, located near the Carmo Convent, was finished in 1685. In 1755, the earthquake destroyed this first construction and, on the second half of the XVIII century the present church is built, at the Calçada do Sacramento.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
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Rua de Nossa Senhora do Rosário
9960-999, Lajes das Flores
Church built between 1763 and 1783 on the site where the Ermida do Espírito Santo previously stood. The main body, with a rectangular plan, features two integrated towers. At the back of the chancel there is an altarpiece in painted revivalist carvings.
Obelisco dos Restauradores
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Praça dos Restauradores
1100, Lisboa
Located at the Praça dos Restauradores, it was built in 1886, pay homage to those who died during the Restauração War. The Bronze figures on the pedestal symbolize the victory and the liberty. The names and dates on the lateral part of the obelisk refer to the battles.
Muralhas do Forte de Vila Franca do Campo
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Rua do Baixio
9680-138, Vila Franca do Campo
The walls of the old Tagarete pier fort, which served as protection against corsair attacks in the 17th and 18th centuries, still remain present today, separating the fishing port from the marina of Vila Franca do Campo.
Praça do Giraldo
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Praça do Giraldo
7000-508, Évora
The center of the city of Évora. Highlighting the typical neoclassical and romantic façades, dominated the wrought-iron balconies. There is the fountain of Praça do Giraldo, work of architect Afonso Álvares, built in 1571, in white marble, crowned by a bronze Crown.
Paços do Concelho de Angra do Heroísmo
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Ladeira de São Francisco, 2
9700-103, Angra do Heroísmo
Imposing 19TH-century building located in the center of Angra do Heroísmo, on the site of the old houses of the 17th century Chamber. Featured for the first monarchic flag of blue and white, embroidered by Queen Dona Maria II of Portugal.
Tulha dos Cabrais / Ecomuseu do Zêzere
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral, 68
6250-088, Belmonte
This building is dated from the XVIII century and originally it served as a store for the family Cabral laces. In 1997 the building was recovered and adapted bearing in mind that it would be the home form the Ecomuseum do Zêzere which was officially opened in 2000.
Barragem de Campilhas
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Barragem de Campilhas
7555, Campilhas
Earth-fill dam located on the Ribeira de Campilhas (Sado River Basin), near the beaches of Vila Nova de Mil Fontes and Ilha do Pessegueiro. Sports and leisure activities, notably fishing and swimming, are permitted.