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Monuments in Chaves
Igreja de São João de Deus
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Rua de São João de Deus, 21
5400-505, Chaves
Initially named the chapel of St. John of God, this temple was erected in the reign of Dom João V, in the 18th century. At that time, included a military hospital belonging to the order of Friars of St. John of God. Emphasis on various architectural elements of interest, of neoclassical and Baroque.
Castro do Alto do Vamba
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Cambedo
5400, Vilarelho da Raia
Small town fortified plant constructions proto-history consisting of rectangular and circular and two waists of walls. Also has a moat excavated in outcrop.
Castelo de Santo Estêvão
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Rua do Castelo, 10
5400-750, Santo Estevão
This fortress was built by Sancho I, having been restored during the reign of King Dinis. The castle remains, at present, the keep with twinned Windows and crowned by battlements polygonal. Over the centuries this site received several fortifications.
Casa onde viveu o Abade Baçal
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Rua Abade de Baçal, 2
5400-640, Mairos
It is a House transmontana, consisting of two floors, where stands out the balcony with porch, in granite, which maintains the popular building features. In corners, features two sculptures of Zoomorphic quadrupeds.
Ponte de Torre de Ervededo
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Rua do Senhor da Ajuda
5400-628, Ervededo
Pending bridge on the Ribeira da Torre, with the tray based on three arches down. Only is open to the pedestrian traffic and agricultural machinery.
Ponte Guilherme
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Calvão
5400-608, Calvão
Bridge built in the middle ages, with the Board in easel based on a round arch.
Pelourinho de Ervededo
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Rua do Senhor da Ajuda
5400-628, Ervededo
This pillory currently turned into a fountain, used to settle on a four steps platform. It had cylindrical shaft above the prismatic bases and pyramidal finish. It finished in flat sphere topped by a Cross.
Forno do Povo de Castelões
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Rua da Igreja
5400-609, Calvão
Community oven built in the 18th century. Abroad, has a porch with a bench seat that works as a meeting point of the population.
Postigo das Caldas
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Largo do Postigo
5400-459, Chaves
The Wicket of Caldas is a section of the bastion fortification that surrounded the city, built between the 9TH and 13th centuries.
Fonte da Rua Doutor Augusto Figueiredo Fernandes
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Rua Doutor Augusto Figueiredo Fernandes
5400-018, Chaves
Large stone structure, with three semicircular bicas and three small tanks.