Palácio da Família Alvarez

This is yet another monumental palaces whose construction represents the time of splendor of the families who, in the second half of the 19th century, enriched thanks to the production of wine in its greater apogee. In this case, the Alvarez family came from Spain to take refuge in Portugal for political issues and José Maria Alvarez was Minister of industry of the Government of the first Republic.

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Rua de São Bartolomeu
7150-162,Borba

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Palaces & Mansions
  • True

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Fonte das Servas


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Igreja das Servas


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Igreja de São Bartolomeu


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