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Monuments in Chaves
Igreja Matriz de Vilela do Tâmega / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
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Largo da Igreja
5400-604, Vilela do Tâmega
Mannerist Church and revival of longitudinal plant, consisting of a nave, a chancel and a vestry. Has undergone several changes during the 20th century, mainly with regard to interior decoration.
Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia de Chaves
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Largo Caetano Ferreira, 26
5400-517, Chaves
Former hospital da Misericórdia, built in the 19th century\/XX, rectangular plant, adossado to the Igreja da Misericórdia. It is located on the town's main square, where also lies the Town Hall, the Church and the Igreja da Misericórdia.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Brotas
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Avenida Heróis de Chaves
5400-302, Chaves
Mannerist Chapel, located inside the Forte de São Neutel and built in the 17th century. Consists of a longitudinal plan simple and an interior space covered with a false plaster Vault.
Igreja Matriz de Arcossó / Igreja de São Tomé
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Rua da Atalaia
5425-021, Arcossó
Mannerist and neo-classical Church, probably dating from the 16TH century and after much modified in the 19th century. In front of the main façade, was built a Bell Tower and located near the front left side, a sacristy.
Outeiro Machado - Arte Rupestre
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Rua do Outeiro Machado
5400-792, Soutelo
Huge stone with inscriptions represent various figures, such as axes, stairs, crosses, scissors, spoons, paddles, etc.
Castro de Santiago do Monte
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Rua das Crastas
5400-647, Nogueira da Montanha
This fortified village occupies a hilltop, around which we can see a piece of the wall with ellipsoidal shape, rather damaged. It is also possible to spot some blocks that used to be door posts. In the enclosure it is possible to find some small loose blocks.