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Monuments in Fronteira

Igreja do Senhor do Mártir / Igreja dos Mártires

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Rua Dr. Luís Lemos
7460-139, Fronteira

Fronteira

Baroque temple, with nave, chancel, sacristy and bell towers. White and blue tiles decorate the interior of the church.

Igreja e Antigo Hospital da Misericórdia

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Travessa do Hiospital, 1
7460-100, Fronteira

Fronteira

Temple with diverse architectural influences that features a single nave with attached Hospital. Inside, it has a high choir, a polling booth and a main chapel with a gilded altarpiece.

Cadeia Comarcã de Fronteira

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Largo da Cadeia
7460-139, Fronteira

Fronteira

Civil prison architecture building that currently serves as a headquarters for the Republican National Guard.

Ruínas do Castelo de Cabeço de Vide

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Largo da Misericórdia
7460, Cabeço de Vide

Fronteira

Hillfort with walls of medieval architecture. It is circular, located at the highest point of Cabeço de Vide, next to the Main Church, and has a gate with the Avis cross.

Torre do Relógio de Fronteira

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Torre do Relógio
7460, Fronteira

Fronteira

Clock tower located in the heart of the historic center. It is next to the Arco dos Santos Chapel, in the town's main square.

Igreja Matriz de Fronteira / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Atalaia

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Avenida da República, 22
7460-100, Fronteira

Fronteira

The church is due to King Sebastião who, by charter of 1571, ordered it to be built. It is a temple with a tripartite facade, with a galilee opening in the central body. The lateral bodies are made up of imposing bell towers. Interior of three naves with round arcades and stone pilasters. The Baroque carved altars, the Estremoz marble altarpiece and Mannerist paintings from the end of the 16th century deserve special attention.

Solar Simas Cardoso

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Rua Luís José Frade, 1
7460-034, Cabeço de Vide

Fronteira

Urban Solar with great importance in civil architecture. Features neoclassical furnishings and tiles dating from the late 18th century.

Centro Cultural de Fronteira

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Rua da Lagoa
7460-123, Fronteira

Fronteira

Building with contemporary architecture and Baroque and Rococo. Was once a House of Alentejo and now housing adapted to the cultural center. Some of the decorative elements are 18th-century Rococo tile and with shell motifs, bat wings, among other reasons.

Edifício do Tribunal da Comarca de Fronteira

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Largo Professor Antunes Varela
7460-209, Fronteira

Fronteira

Judicial architecture building, dating from the 20th century.

Cruzeiro de Cabeço de Vide

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Largo do Espírito Santo
7460, Cabeço de Vide

Fronteira

Column composed of curved lines base, shaft and capital with cylindrical bezels. The cross has arms wide and bears, on the other hand, the image of Christ, and, on the other, a Pietà. The cross is superimposed by a dove symbolizing the Holy Spirit.

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