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Ermida de São Tiago
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Largo dos Capuchos
7160-211, Vila Viçosa
Situated a few kilometres from the Centre of the village, near the Bullring and the Capuchos convent. This Chapel is located in a typical housing zone and consists of landscaped foyer, chancel and vestry. It was remodelled in the 15th century and 18TH century, part of the nave was demolished, a fact which reduced the Chapel to the chancel and sacristy; the body of the Church was transformed into landscaped foyer.
Estátua Equestre de Dom João IV
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Terreiro do Paço
7160-251, Vila Viçosa
Imposing statue of King d. João IV Restorer, built in bronze by sculptor Francisco Franco Funchal. The granite pedestal is designed by the architect Pardal Monteiro. The symbolism of the horse is related to the belief that it was in this stylish animal that d. João IV will have done the course in Lisbon from the Royal Palace to the Cathedral on the day of its acclaim.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Valha / Igreja de Santa Eulália
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Bairro da Igreja
5430-230, Santa Valha
On the facade there is an oculus flanked by two coat of arms. The interior has a single nave with a wooden ceiling. Highlights include the 18th century paintings in the main chapel, the carvings of the main altar and the two side altars, from the same period, two oil paintings on wood, a chalice monstrance dated 1690 and an 18th century chalice.
Edifício da Câmara Municipal da Póvoa de Varzim
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Praça do Almada, 16
4490-438, Póvoa de Varzim
Building dating from the 18th century, the present main ground floor facade arches of Ashlar and, upstairs, tile flooring in the 19th century. At the top, are the Royal Arms and the middle of the building, rises the clock tower. This construction marks the urban reform held by the Corregidor and purveyor of the District of Porto, Francisco de Almada e Mendonça.
Igreja de São Pedro de Penaferrim
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Largo Doutor Manuel de Arriaga
2710-487, Almargem do Bispo
This medieval church was reconstructed on the second half of the 16th century. The main door is in white marble with two striated columns. On the inside there are three naves presenting divisible arches supported by Tuscan columns. In this monument, stands out the naves and main chapel coverage in sixteen hundreds glazed tiles and the altarpiece in carving from the 17th century.
Igreja do Senhor Jesus da Piedade
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Avenida da Piedade
7350-094, Elvas
This church belongs to the sanctuary with the same name. The church which nowadays is visible on this avenue replaced a chapel constructed in 1737. Among many features, it is worthy to mention the glazed tiles, from the end of the 18th century, decorating the walls; the two marble altars in several shades, the connection between the nave until the main chapel, and the altarpiece.
Lagares Rupestres de Santa Marinha
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Vilar de perdizes
5470, Vilar de perdizes
Traces of rock Mills, located in place of Santa Marinha. The mills are cave dug into the rock structures consisting of a sink for pisa (or calcatorium), outflow channels of liquids extracted from pisa and, in some cases, the pious (or lacus) and post holes that withstood the structure for pressing (or stipites). Had grape processing function, i.e. the production of wine.
Núcleo de Arte Rupestre da Ribeirinha
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Ribeirinha
5150, Almendra
This is one of the rock art sites in the Valley of the Coa, forming a rare set of this type of art, essentially composed of stone engravings dated from the Upper Paleolithic. This core consists of a natural shelter under rock, where we find anthropomorphous motifs very delicate schematics and blemishes that do not define figures painted in red.
Palácio dos Aciprestes
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Avenida Tomás Ribeiro, 18
2795-113, Linda-a-Velha
Property formerly known as Great Couple, just passing the current description in the 18th century. Suffered damage with the earthquake of 1755 and later recovered. Emphasis on the walls that surround the Palace, lined the tiles dating from the 18th century. Currently, works here the Marques de Pombal Foundation and, in their gardens, there are occasionally some concerts and exhibitions.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Nisa
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Praça do Município
6050-358, Nisa
Religious monument consisting of a nave, chancel, sacristy and an old hospital. The highlight in the interior is the vault, the crossing arch, some decorative stonework details and the bell rings on the main facade. Pay attention to the openings from the end of the 18th century, the main chapel ceiling painted with plant elements, the Crown shield in the center and the Mesários tribune.