Agência do Banco de Portugal
Project with plan of the architect Salles Viana, the agency of the Banco de Portugal was opened in 1892. It is an example of undefined period of production that presents characteristics from the classicism, baroque and gothic.
Contacts
Rua Presidente Sidónio Pais, 17
6000-263,Castelo Branco
- Difficult external parking
- Typical houses & Relevant buildings
- Visitable (no guide)
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Agência do Banco de Portugal
Edifício do Antigo Celeiro da Ordem de Cristo
Building with a simple plan, restored many times and showing no clear evidence of its construction period that probably agrees with the Christ Order. A cross a…
Arco do Bispo / Antiga Porta do Plano
This round arch, in tunnel, is placed in the historic area of the city. T is an ancient part of the wall.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Due to the construction of this century, the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Piedade is completely mischaracterized, not being known the date of the Foundation of t…
Capela de São Marcos
Built in 1565, it was rebuilt during the XIX century. In 1983, although it kept the original plan, it suffered profound remodelling works and is used as mortua…
Capela do Espírito Santo
Membership in times of the order of Christ, this temple keeps on this time, only a Roman portal, presenting also a bell tower with pyramidal crowning. Inside s…
