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Heritage in Portugal

Cadeia Velha de Pombal

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Praça Marquês de Pombal
3100-440, Pombal

Pombal

Chain of cage structure, with two floors, built by Bishop Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal. Abroad, highlighted by a frieze with the arms of the Marquis of Pombal.

Povoado Pré-histórico do Castelo

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Ariz
3620-080, Ariz

Moimenta da Beira

Town dating back to the 3rd millennium BC, which preserves remains of a stone wall.

Ponte Românica de Ariz

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Ariz
3620-080, Ariz

Moimenta da Beira

Small Roman bridge in good condition, but invaded by vegetation.

Biblioteca Municipal Aquilino Ribeiro

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Terreiro das Freiras, 1
3620-356, Moimenta da Beira

Moimenta da Beira

This library consists of free reading rooms, computer stations with Internet access, an audiovisual space and a periodical reading area.

Rota das Vinhas de Cister

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Avenida 25 Abril, 186
3620-306, Moimenta da Beira

Moimenta da Beira

Route of themed itineraries that takes us through memories of medieval times and nationality, a mix of history, heritage built by Cistercian Monks, cellars and the stunning Douro landscape.

Convento de Nossa Senhora da Purificação

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Largo do Terreiro das Freiras - Rua Luis Veiga Leitão, 26
3620-356, Moimenta da Beira

Moimenta da Beira

Former Benedictine women's convent consisting of a church, cloisters and a fenced agricultural property. Mannerist, Baroque and Rococo religious architecture.

Igreja Matriz de Leomil / Igreja de São Tiago

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Largo Doutor António Ferreira Seves
3620-170, Leomil

Moimenta da Beira

In this Church, dating from the 17th century, the interior features a Chapel dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Penha de França, with an altarpiece in polychrome gilded woodwork, 18th century tiles and a stone coffered vault.

Solar dos Guedes / Biblioteca Municipal Aquilino Ribeiro

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Terreiro das Freiras, 1
3620-356, Moimenta da Beira

Moimenta da Beira

Emblazoned house from the 18th century located next to an old Benedictine convent. It has a two-story facade with a balcony over the main door, surmounted by the coat of arms and a ducal crown. Inside, a plaster ceiling with paintings is worth highlighting. It currently houses the Aquilino Ribeiro Municipal Library.

Casa-Museu Aquilino Ribeiro

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Rua Juíz Conselheiro Aníbal Aquilino Ribeiro
3620-443, Soutosa

Moimenta da Beira

Cultural Foundation created in the location where Aquilino Ribeiro lived, more precisely in a manor house dating from the 19th century where the writer lived. The house-museum has a private chapel, an interior courtyard and farm outbuildings. Here you can find hundreds of the writer's personal objects on display, including books, postcards and photographs.

Pelourinho de Vila de Rua

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Largo do Pelourinho
3620-463, Rua

Moimenta da Beira

This pillory consists of a platform with six steps on which a column with a square base rests. The inverted trunk-pyramidal capital features four crowned heads, separated by a rosette. In the center, a larger spire is decorated with winged figures.

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