Torre do Relógio de Caminha
This clock tower is a medieval monument which belongs to the former city defensive walls. The tower together with the City Council building and the misericórdia building both from the XVI century, form an important architectonic ensemble. The tower is one of the old city gates, in the form of a double arch.
Contacts
Praça do Conselheiro Silva Torres, 8
4910-156,Caminha
- tel:258710300258710300
- email: [email protected]
- Easy external parking
- Towers
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Torre do Relógio de Caminha
Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia de Caminha
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