Pombal

Ponte sobre o Rio Arunca

Pombal

A bridge with three basket-handle arches, built between 1793 and 1795 for the passage of the Royal Road. It consists of three identical arches supported by pillars with semi-iconic cutwaters.

Igreja do Convento do Louriçal

Pombal

Church belonging to the Poor Clare convent, built in the 18th century. The simple and unadorned exterior contrasts with the interior space, with curved lines of walls and elevations, and completely covered in figurative Baroque tiles.

Serra de Sicó

Pombal

This mountain range, at 553 meters altitude, belongs to the sedimentary edge of Estremadura, located east of Pombal. Situated east of Pombal, it divides the hydrographic basins of the Soure and Nabão rivers and measures 7.5 km in length. Its …

Casa Arte Nova

Pombal

A building with shops on the ground floor, constructed in the 20th century. Its name comes from some decorative details characteristic of Art Nouveau. The architect responsible for this building was Ernesto Korrodi.

Redinha

Pombal

It is located in the foothills of the Sicó mountain range. Notable features include the Church of Mercy or Chapel of Our Lady of the Star, built in a natural grotto high in the Poio mountain range and rebuilt in …

Capela da Misericórdia do Louriçal

Pombal

Chapel with a nave and an elevated chancel under the same roof. Of note is the fact that the tribune for the churchwardens connects the dispatch room to the nave, with the pulpit on the opposite side. The dispatch room …

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora das Neves

Pombal

A church of Baroque religious architecture, with a single nave, main altar, sacristy, baptistery, and bell tower. The date of construction is unknown. However, it was rebuilt in 1515 and then again in the 18th century.

Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Guia

Pombal

A church of Mannerist and Baroque architecture consisting of a nave, a chancel, and an attached sacristy. Inside, the highlight is the throne with an 18th-century image of Our Lady of Guia.

Museu de Arte Popular Portuguesa

Pombal

A museum located in the Pombal Cultural Center, featuring 2,000 handcrafted pieces from all over the country, showcasing Portuguese folk art.

Palanque dos Duques de Aveiro

Pombal

An open-air grandstand built of masonry and brick, where the Dukes of Aveiro sat when attending public performances. It is located in a cobbled square, near the Abiul oven.

Museu Municipal Marquês de Pombal

Pombal

The museum opened in 1982 after a donation from the antique dealer Manuel Gameiro, with the City Council providing the building. It is divided into five themed rooms, allowing for an understanding of national and local history from the 18th …

Torre do Relógio Velho

Pombal

A quadrangular stone building, crowned with chamfered battlements and topped by a conical spire with 16th-century ornamentation. The walls are crowned with chamfered merlons interspersed with a bell chapel.