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Solar dos Cardosos / Palácio dos Barões de Castelo Novo

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Rua do Arco do Bispo, 12
6000-153, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

Built in the XVIII century, in baroque style, it is the most beautiful exemplar of the palaces and manors of the city old area, fit in the so called beirão baroque. It is a manor built with robust materials with stone of arms over the main entrance.

Edifício do Governo Civil de Castelo Branco / Antigo Palácio dos Viscondes de Portalegre

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Praça do Município
6000-251, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

Construction built in the XVIII century, most precisely in 1743 and where lived the Fonseca Coutinho, Viscounts of Portalegre. It is a palace with a U plan with baroque elements.

Convento da Graça

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Largo da Misericórdia
6000-462, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

It belonged to the Franciscan until 1526 and to the Santo Agostinho Eremites until 1834. In the end of the XVII century and beginning of the XVIII century the convent was rebuilt. From the original plan only stands the Manueline granite portal of the main façade.

Paço Episcopal de Castelo Branco / Museu Francisco Tavares Proença Junior

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Rua Doutor Alfredo Mota, 1
6000-773, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

This is a fifteen hundreds construction which underwent profound transformations during the 18th century, from which we stand out the garden outline under Italian influences. During quite some time this building was the residence for Guarda Bishops.

Agência do Banco de Portugal

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Rua Presidente Sidónio Pais, 17
6000-263, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

Project with plan of the architect Salles Viana, the agency of the Banco de Portugal was opened in 1892. It is an example of undefined period of production that presents characteristics from the classicism, baroque and gothic.

Arco do Bispo / Antiga Porta do Plano

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Praça Camões
6000, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

This round arch, in tunnel, is placed in the historic area of the city. T is an ancient part of the wall.

Ponte do Infante

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Sobre o Rio Douro
4000, Porto

Porto

A Ponte do Infante D. Henrique liga o Porto a Vila Nova de Gaia, tendo sido inaugurada em 2003. O projeto é de Adão da Fonseca e Francisco Milanes Mato. Foi batizada em honra do Infante D. Henrique, nascido no Porto.

Torre do Palácio dos Alcaides de Castelo Branco

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Rua da Piscina
6000, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

This tower was part of the Palace that was being rebuilt, suffering constant changes to be fully dismantled during the first quarter of the 20th century.

Casa do Arco do Bispo

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Praça Camões
6000-116, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

Building constructed inside the perimeter of the ancient town that sheltered the bishop’s palace of Guarda. Its structure includes a tower, set in the domestic architecture from the end of Middle Age.

Igreja de Santo António / Igreja da Graça

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Rua Bartolomeu da Costa, 462
6000-214, Castelo Branco

Castelo Branco

Built in the XVI century, it doesn’t keep, with the exception of the walls, marks of that period. The main façade presents renaissant and baroque ornaments. Inside are worthy of notice the XVIII century paintings.

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