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Capela de Mata de Lobos
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Rua Santo Cristo
6440-211, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
This Chapel shows traces of a broken arch entombed, involving the main portal of perfect arc. Also highlighting to the oculus trilobed, on top, and sculptural parts of South facade anthropomorphic.
Capela dos Santos Mártires e Torre
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Largo da Torre
6440-271, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Set of a chapel and a Tower located near Atlanta, dating to 17TH century chapel and the medieval tower. The chapel features a longitudinal plan consists of a nave and a chancel, with homogeneous coverage more closely in gable roof. The Tower has a rectangular plant torn by arrow slits, currently running as the clock tower.
Igreja Matriz de Escalhão / Igreja Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
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Largo da Igreja - EN221
6440-072, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
This is a manueline and mannerist church composed by two sacristies, a mortuary house and a bell tower. The main façade presents a portico in full arch, with pilasters framed on the sides. On the interior it presents one only nave with five openings and six ranks with perfectly vaulted arches, standing out the Steps Chapel with cribbed vault, pulpit, three altars and slab pavement.
Igreja Matriz de Nave Redonda / Igreja de São Tiago
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Nave Redonda
6440-033, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Late-seventeenth-century Church of longitudinal plant, consisting of a nave, a chancel and a vestry located near more closely. Features a main facade in truncated by a simple bell gable and torn by a straight Dick portal. In the interior, especially the angled side altarpieces and the main retable of gilt national style.
Capela do Senhor da Misericórdia / Capela de Santa Cruz
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Largo da Capela
6440-271, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Mannerist chapel consists of a longitudinal plan simple, with a single nave and a closed porch, with homogenous internal cover. In the interior, highlighted by a primitive altar frontal, in painted wood.
Cadeia Comarcã de Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo / Posto da GNR
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Rua da Cadeia
6440-031, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Comarcã chain consisting of individual cells, disciplinary cells, Secretariat, parlatorium, magistrates Office, housing the jailer and recreational spaces. It was built in the 20th century, being extinct this century (1970). He currently works as the GNR.
Torre do Relógio de Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
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Rua do Relógio
6440-031, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Solar dos Saraivas / Casa do Fidalgo
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Largo Doutor Pedro de Castro
6440-281, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
This manor house was constructed whether in the XVII century or XVIII century by Sebastião Saraiva. It has to be marked the gate enriched by stonework in elaborated granite, cymas and the balcony with arches. The plan is rectangular with two floors, the ground floor is for storage and other is residential. The major ornamentation is concentrated in the main façade gates, in arch and sided by ribbed pilaster.
Igreja Matriz de Quintã de Pêro Martins / Igreja do Divino Espírito Santo
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Largo da Eira
6440-231, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Church of longitudinal plant consisting of a nave of four bays, a chancel narrower and a baptistery and a sacristy adossados. Features of Mannerist, Baroque and Gothic architecture. It was probably built in 1551, second date in the triumphal arch.
Igreja Matriz de Mata de Lobos / Igreja de São Sebastião
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Largo da Igreja, 42
6440-211, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo
Baroque church probably built in the 15th century, and later rebuilt in 1758. Presents a longitudinal plan with a nave with four bays, a chancel taller and narrower and a side chapel and a sacristy adossadas. Abroad, especially the Gothic portal and primitive, inside, to the choir-high and to the baptismal Chapel.