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Monuments in Portel
Edifício dos Paços do Concelho e Cadeia / Câmara Municipal de Portel
- heritage
Praça Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira, 2
7220-375, Portel
In medieval times it was here built the building of the Town Hall, after being rebuilt in 1876. Consists of a longitudinal plan organized in function of a corridor that traverses the entire building. Initially, it worked here too the jail and the Court but currently works only the Town Hall.
Chafariz de Frei Gil
- heritage
Rua da Vidigueira
7220-390, Portel
Baroque fountain composed of semicircular Gables and a barrel vault inside. Underwent a major refurbishment in 1883, being the former diving source replaced by a masonry box.
Torre de Vale-Boim
- heritage
Portel
7220, Portel
This tower has a Gothic architecture resembling to a small lordly castle. It has traces from a wall circle that defined the space for feudalism domination. This building has a square-shaped plan with three floors.
Chafariz da Couraça
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Largo do Chafariz
7220-368, Portel
Fountain of Gothic and Baroque architecture, originally built in medieval times and later renovated in 1574. Suffered yet another refurbishment in 1894. The primitive construction it remains only the Gothic coat of arms.