Forno do Povo de Carvalhelhos

The oven of the people of Carvalhelhos is a vernacular rural construction in granite, two waters, coverage in tile, and a porch in the main façade. Inside the building are an oven in granite, where the local population continues to bake traditional bread.
This equipment was, in ancient times, an important role in village sociality, the so-called "coffee of the people", was where they gathered during the evenings, was also the hostel of the poor, beggars and pilgrims, passing through the village, which then stayed overnight.

Contacts


Largo do Cruzeiro
5460-120,Carvalhelhos

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Rural & Agricultural buildings
  • True

Monuments near Forno do Povo de Carvalhelhos

Cruzeiro de Carvalhelhos


Cruise in granite, placed on a platform. The basis of cube supports fuste which is surmounted by a Celtic Cross.

Moinho em Carvalhelhos


Water mill used for grinding cereals.

Capela de Santa Bárbara


The chapel in the village of Carvalhelhos, dedicated to Santa Barbara, underwent profound changes caused by successive restoration and consolidation works. Th…

Castro de Carvalhelhos


This castro, classified as Property in the public interest, is an old fortified settlement where the walls, with interior access ramps, and remains of circular…

Fonte dos Amores


Small waterfall with a Lake lined with boulders and trees, place of passage of pedestrian path the route taken.

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