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Monuments in Belmonte
Igreja Matriz de Inguias / Igreja de São Silvestre
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Rua da Igreja, 18
6250-162, Belmonte
17th century Church consists of a nave, a chancel narrower, a sacristy and a Bell Tower. Features of vernacular architecture, Baroque and neoclassical. In the interior, especially the Eucharistic decorated pulpit and Christological and primitive font.
Igreja Matriz de Colmeal da Torre / Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima
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Avenida Dr. Mário Galvão Videira, 23
6250-151, Belmonte
Revival church built in the 20th century, with a longitudinal plan consists of a nave with chorus-alto, a chancel, a vestry and a Bell Tower square. In the interior, especially the side altarpieces of gilt and polychrome.
Igreja Matriz de Caria / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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Rua de São Marcos, 1
6250-111, Belmonte
This is a mannerist and baroque church dated from the 16th century. It is composed by a longitudinal plan with three naves in four ranks and a narrower main chapel. On the inside it is worth to mention two graves with coat of Arms, one is from the 17th century and the other from the 19th century.
Casa dos Viscondes de Tinalhas
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Rua Direita, 13-15
6250-111, Belmonte
House built in the early 19th century by the vicomte de Tinalhas. Presents a simple rectangular plan with two floors and a main facade with colossal apilastrados corners, torn by a central portal. In the 20th century, the interior was scaled and adapted apartments.
Casa dos Condes / Solar dos Cabrais
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral, 70
6250-088, Belmonte
Mannerist building with three floors, the presenting features of mannerist architecture. It was probably built in the 18th century or 19th century, having already belonged to Cabral family and Earls of Belmonte.
Antiga Escola Primária de Belmonte / Escola do Ensino Básico de Belmonte
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral, 30-32
6250-111, Belmonte
Building constructed in the early 20th century, consisting of a regular rectangular plant with three bodies. Initially, functioned as primary school and currently houses a primary school and a cultural center.
Edifício da Câmara Municipal de Belmonte
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral, 135
6250-088, Belmonte
19th century building uneven and rectangular plant with three floors. In the interior, highlighted by a rectangular Hall with a tapestry allusive to the discovery of Brazil. He currently serves as City Hall.
Cruzeiro de Caria
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Rua Direita
6250-111, Belmonte
Revival cruise probably built in the late 19th century. It consists of a circular platform, a cubic plinth, a Tuscan column and, on top, a Latin cross.
Antiga Casa da Câmara de Belmonte
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Praça da República
6250-034, Belmonte
Late-medieval building consisting of two wings and a tower. It was built in the late 15TH century, suffering after renovation works in 1854 and in 1896. Presents a simple rectangular plan, with two floors, with the clock tower.