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Heritage in Portugal
Auditório Municipal Eunice Muñoz
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Rua Mestre de Aviz
2780-295, Oeiras
Building with architecture and modernist cultural features, built between 1943 and 1945. Underwent refurbishment and modernization between 1994 and 1997. Consists of an audience, a first order and second order desk, for a total of 500 seats.
Palácio Ribamar / Biblioteca Municipal de Algés
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Alameda Hermano Patrone
1495-008, Algés
18th century palace of two storeys and v. plant was built in 1727 by the 8th count of Vimioso and 2nd Marquis of Valença, Don Francisco de Paula de Portugal e Castro. This building functioned as casino, high school, home of the Junta Autónoma de Agricultural Hydraulic works, extension of Oeiras high school and secondary school. He currently works as cultural Centre: Municipal Library, Dance Center of Oeiras and Centre for the study and dissemination of ancient music.
Aqueduto e Mãe de Água de Carnaxide
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Rua da Mina Grande
2790, Linda-a-Velha
Aqueduct built in 1765\/1766, with approximately one kilometre in length, two meters high and 80 cm wide. The mother of water, of octagonal plant, features of Pombaline civil architecture.
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.
Aqueduto de Oeiras
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Rua do Aqueduto
2780, Oeiras
Small stone aqueduct located in the historic area of the village.
Fonte do Largo Marquês de Pombal
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Largo Marquês de Pombal
2780-288, Oeiras
Stone source, preceded by three steps also in stone. It consists of two cocks, a tank and a body worked.
Estátua do Maestro César Batalha
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Largo Marquês Pombal
2780, Oeiras
Statue erected in homage to Maestro César Battle, a native of Oeiras and founder of Saint Amaro de Oeiras.
Pelourinho de Oeiras
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Largo Marquês Pombal
2780, Oeiras
This pillory is settled in three octagonal steps with a flat and octagonal base. The shaft is pyramidal, with round corners and it forms a voluminous bulge on the inferior part. It is decorated by three large frames and the finishing has a bell shape.
Terraço das Araucárias
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Rua do Aqueduto
2780-190, Oeiras
Located in the Marques de Pombal Palace, here you can see an ancient staircase with various statues and various ornaments.
Igreja de São João Baptista
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Rua da Igreja
2695-708, São João da Talha
Reconstructed by the end of the 18th century or beginning of the 19th, it still preserves some remains from the fifteen hundreds construction in the pyramid that crowns the bell ringer tower. On the interior it stands out the barrel vault and the main chapel with glazed tiles covers from the 17th century.