Antigo Paço Episcopal / Casa da Cultura
Residential architecture in Baroque, Pombaline, and Classicist styles, with significant elements characteristic of grand Baroque architecture. At the front stands a monument dedicated to the Dead of the Great War and a fountain. The building is quadrangular in shape and surrounds a courtyard. The painted ceiling depicts the image of the Virgin and Child and Saint John the Baptist. Today, it is the headquarters of the municipal company Falcão and hosts recreational and cultural activities throughout the year.
Contacts
Rua dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra - Parada Coronel Lima da Veiga
6400-348,Pinhel
- tel:271410000271410000
- tel:962253601962253601
- email: [email protected]
- Easy external parking
- Typical houses & Relevant buildings
- Visitable (no guide)
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Characteristics
- tuesday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
- wednesday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
- thursday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
- friday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
- saturday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
- sunday: 10:00-12:00, 14:00-18:00
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Monuments near Antigo Paço Episcopal / Casa da Cultura
Chafariz do Largo do Antigo Paço Episcopal
Fountain located in largo, with sink-shaped vase, in granite, and 2 taps.
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Castelo de Pinhel
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Convento de Santo António / Convento dos Frades
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