Observatório Meteorológico das Penhas Douradas
An observatory built in 1882 that focuses on mountain forecasting and research. Inside, all the instruments used for this purpose are located.
Contacts
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6260-200,Penhas Douradas
- Easy external parking
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Characteristics
Monuments near Observatório Meteorológico das Penhas Douradas
Capela de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
Small church of strokes sober. The facade is white-washed with grey trim and, on top, figure a Latin cross. Inside is coated tile and late-Baroque influences d…
Capela de Santo André
Small chapel that has replaced the original, dated 1560. The facade features 2 side Windows and is surmounted by a Latin cross. The interior has a rectangular …
Capela do Senhor do Calvário
Chapel built in 1916. The main façade features granite trim and, above the door, figure a Portuguese shield. You can see the date of the Foundation of the chap…
Casa das Obras
This two-story building dates back to the 18th century, featuring a distinctive entrance gate with carved stonework, followed by a barred balcony. Also notable…