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Igreja do Convento do Santo Cristo da Fraga
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Madalena
3560-054, Madalena
A work from the end of the 18th century, it was built on the site of the apparition of an image of the Crucified Christ.
Mamoas do Neolítico de Paraíso
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EN 124
4550, Paraíso
An archaeological site of the neolitic period. It is badly preserved and almost totally covered by earth and roots.
Pelourinho de Várzea do Douro
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EN108
4575, Várzea do Douro
Pelourinho situated at the heart of a landscaped site. Features simple lines and is based on three steps.
Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Cárquere
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Rua do Mosteiro
4660-059, Resende
Although the history of ecclesial space point to a medieval Foundation dating back to the 12th century, the Church of Cárquere is structurally a fusion of styles that reveal crucial periods in their development as the monastic space, now linked to the Canons, now to the Jesuits. According to legend, it was founded due to the miracle, attributed to our Lady of Cárquere at the request of Bishop Egas Moniz de Ribadouro, of healing of the legs of Dom Afonso Henriques.
Torre do Castelo de Aguiar de Sousa
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Lugar da Vila
4585-005, Aguiar de Sousa
This tower is highly prestigious, not so much for the existing remains, but for its strategic location and the importance the castle held in the historical context of the Reconquista, as it was located on the defensive line of the territory, highly valued by the Asturian kings. It was attacked by Almanzor in 995, led a land in the process of territorial reorganization in the 11th century, and was also a powerful judicial district, one of the most affluent between the Douro and Minho rivers, accumulating great wealth, its territory extending from Porto to near Penafiel. The ruins reveal a …
Igreja Matriz de Aldeia do Bispo / Igreja de São Miguel
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Largo da Praça
6320-021, Sabugal
Church built in the late 18th century, more precisely in 1779, date entered in Roman characters in the lintel of the portico. Features a unique ship, an arched portico curved and frieze frames broken up about topped off by friezes.
Monumento Megalitico Menir do Lavajo
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Monte Vascão
8970, Monte Vascão
Megalithic monuments consisting of two menhirs situated relatively close to each other. It is a monolith carved from a block of greywacke, dark gray in color, with a brown patinated surface. It has a star-like appearance, an ellipsoidal cross-section, and measures a little over three meters in height, making it the largest example of greywacke known to date in Portugal. Everything indicates that these menhirs were built in the second half of the fourth millennium BC. The site is surrounded by a net, so it can only be visited from the outside.
Torre do Cemitério da Erra
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Rua da Misericórdia
2100, Coruche
Of the old church, which was destroyed during the 1755 earthquake, only this bell tower remains, restored in 1766, and which can now be seen, isolated, in the town's cemetery.
Miradouro Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega
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Rua Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega
9200-075, Machico
Belvedere offering a great view over the Machico bay and São Lourenço peninsula. The name of this place pays homage to the famous poet and writer, born in Machico, Francisco Álvares de Nóbrega.
Estátua de Bissaya Barreto
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Avenida da Guarda Inglesa
3040-193, Coimbra
Bronze statue raised to pay homage to the eminent professor and surgeon Bissaya Barreto (1886-1974). It has a stone basis with the following inscription: “Let us do our children happy”.