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Mosteiro de Pombeiro

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Lugar do Mosteiro
4610-640, Pombeiro de Ribavizela

Felgueiras

Founded in 1059 according to popular tradition, although the oldest documentary reference dates back to 1099, the Monastery of Pombeiro enjoyed privileges and justice of its own as early as 1112, as evidenced by the Charter of Couto granted on that date by D. Teresa. This monastic institution has been documented since 853, which makes it one of the oldest in the territory, although there is no material evidence of its first establishment. Located at the intersection of two of the main roads of medieval times, one that connected Porto to Trás-os-Montes and a second that connected Beira to Alto …

Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães

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Lugar do Mosteiro
4650-078, Airães

Felgueiras

Although founded in the 11th century, the Romanesque building of this church only took place in the 13th and 14th centuries, when Gothic-inspired elements were also introduced, later suffering an extension to three naves and renovations in the 17th and 19th centuries. The portico with four archivolts retains its original features. The interior, whose appearance is the result of the reconstructions it underwent, is partially lined with 17th-century tiles. It is worth admiring the Romanesque portico, the three naves supported by powerful columns and the gilded statues.

Igreja de São Vicente de Sousa

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Lugar da Igreja
4650-529, Sousa

Felgueiras

This temple represents a good example of the Romanesque style, with a single nave and a rectangular transept. Inside, it features baroque carvings on the main altar and statuary in the same style. The antiquity of this building is confirmed by two inscriptions on the walls, both from the Romanesque period. The first, from 1214, commemorates the church's dedication and can be found on the outside of the nave's wall, while the second, from 1162 - the construction date of the original transept - is believed to be a funerary inscription or commemorating the construction of an arcosolium (tomb arranged …

Percurso Pedestre dos Caminhos Medievais (PR1)

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Vila Fria
4610, Vila Fria

Felgueiras

Travel through nature, through medieval paths, always with the necessary directions and historical notes. The walk has a length of 6.2 km, which means 2-3 hours walking. It is possible to pass by the Pombeiro Monastery, by the Vila Fria Bridge, among other points of public interest.

Ermida Nossa Senhora Conceição dos Matos

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Alcochete
2890, Alcochete

Alcochete

With a rural type of architecture, the current hermitage was a part of the old palace that belonged to the family of Tristão da Cunha, the navigator who discovered one of the islands in the Atlantic Ocean that got his name, whose residence was located nearby.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Vida

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Rua do Norte
2890-061, Alcochete

Alcochete

A church with only one nave covered by a wood ceiling, ornament by an 18th century painting that represents the patron saint. The nave of the high altar is covred by tile panels of the 1700s.

Igreja de São Brás

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Praça da República
2890, Samouco

Alcochete

Located in the centre of the small town of Samouco, its interior is composed of one sole nave. The façade has a simple entrance, topped by a larg window with gratings, followed by a clock. Its main lines are of the 18th century, finished in the reign of Dona Maria I.

Local Cascais - Your Healthy Kitchen

  • food & drink

Mercado da Vila - Rua Padre Moisés da Silva, Loja 13
2750-437, Cascais

Cascais

Comida saudável sem fundamentalismo é o lema deste acolhedor restaurante, onde predomina a madeira e os verdes. Localizado bem no centro de Lisboa, aqui poderá encontrar desde os famosos pokes a pratos vegetarianos, vegan, de peixe e de carne. Para terminar, conte com sobremesas sem açúcares processados.

Casa da Animação

  • art

Rua das Estrelas - Edifício Teatro Municipal Campo Alegre
4150-762, Porto

Porto

Localizada no edifício do Teatro Municipal Campo Alegre, esta instituição cultural dedica-se à promoção e divulgação do cinema de animação produzido em Portugal.

Torre da Rua de Baixo

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Rua de Baixo, 8
4050-086, Porto

Porto

Five floors’ tower facing two parallel streets, it is an example of the medieval architecture. The typology of the primitive tympanum and the arch side face of one of the first windows, make us believe that the building is from the XIII century. The remaining doors and square windows and, maybe, the last floor, are the result of transformations the building suffered in the modern period. This medieval building is one of the oldest in town.

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