Torre dos Ferreiros
This is a high stone tower with a portcullis and curved entrance passage. The wall revetment with banquettes, the doors and the keep can still demarcate the medieval town. This tower is one of the entrances to the castle inside wall.
- Difficult external parking
- Towers
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Torre dos Ferreiros
Solar Teles de Vasconcelos / Autoridade para as Condições do Trabalho
This building was built by Teles de Vasconcelos family in the 18th century. In the 20th century was here installed the Municipal Library.
Busto do Doutor Francisco dos Prazeres
Bust of Dr. Francisco dos Prazeres (1849-1918). In honor of the man who guardenses, among other activities, was linked to the construction of the Hospital da S…
Capela de São Pedro
Chapel of longitudinal plant consisting of a nave, a chancel narrower and adossadas, a sacristy and a Bell Tower. Believed to have been built in the 19th centu…
Casa na Rua dos Clérigos
Current architecture building, granite masonry, situated in the historical centre (intramuralhas). The Gothic portal stands out in broken bow.
Castelo da Guarda / Torre de Menagem
At the highest point of the city, at 1056 meters of altitude, is the Castle, better known as Torre de Menagem. This site was inhabited by order of Dom Sancho I…
Centro Histórico da Guarda
To know this city, start by Praça Luís de Camões, also known as old square. From this heart of the city, located right next to the Cathedral, set off to discov…