Castelo de Mogadouro
The castle of Mogadouro was donated by D. Afonso Henriques to the Templars and, a few years later, passed to the Order of Christ, its successor. Today, only two sections of walls remain, an isolated tower with rectangular faces and some scarce remains of carved walls.
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Monuments near Castelo de Mogadouro
Igreja da Misericórdia de Mogadouro
Mannerist and Baroque church, with a rectangular plan with an internal longitudinal axis, consisting of a nave, a narrower chancel, an annex and a sacristy. In…
Igreja do Convento de São Francisco
17th century church with a Latin cross plan with three naves, main chapel, sacristy and annex. The altarpieces of the Immaculate Conception, Saint Ignatius of …
Oratório a São Sebastião
Oratory consisting of a circular step under which rests on a pedestal. About this is a quadrangular plant porch supported by four columns with Ionic capitals. …
Pelourinho de Mogadouro
Pelourinho consisting of a quadrangular punch of three steps, a quadrangular base, a column of shaft drive unit comprising four blocks, a capital consisting of…
Torre do Relógio
Tower located near the Castelo de Mogadouro, being divided into three tiers, one of them prepared to receive bells. Features a pyramidal shot and, in the four …
