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Monuments in Marco de Canaveses
Ponte do Arco
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Rua do Arco
4635-165, Folhada
This mediaeval bridge has one only arch with narrow and long voussoirs with irregular extrados. It has abutments with triangular breakwaters and square breaker, the guards are in granite and the flagstone pavement is in granite. On the right side, a simple monument dedicated to the souls. This bridge used to connect Soalhães and Tabuaço with Amarante.
Capela da Senhora da Livração de Fandinhães
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Rua da Nossa Senhora da Livração
4625-253, Paços de Gaiolo
The current Chapel of the Senhora da Livração is what remains of the parish church of Saint Martin, significant testimony of the roaming teams of artists, in the Romanesque era. The cracks and the capitals match a solution adopted also in the churches of Santa Head, Águas Santas and Cedofeita. The nave of the Church of Saint Martin, ruined, was demolished in 1873 having been their stone reused in the expansion of the current Parish Church of St. Clement.
Igreja de São Martinho de Soalhães
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Avenida da Igreja, 17
4630-609, Soalhães
From the original temple, rather altered on the 17th century, it only remains the doorway with two archivolts. The interior of the church is covered up with glazed tiles from the 18th century. The classification as a national monument includes the joint of Romanic elements.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Sobretâmega
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Rua da Igreja
4635-367, Sobretâmega
The Church of Santa Maria de Sobretâmega presents a late medieval building which, however, retains a Romanesque flavor very own of this region. The location of this church, which replaced the former parish parish of São Pedro de Canaveses, due to the initiative of Queen Dona Mafalda, founder of hostels and ponte de Canaveses. In fact the actual construction of the bridge that led to the new location of the Church.
Igreja de São Nicolau
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Rua de São Nicolau, 1385
4630-261, Marco de Canaveses
This is a small Romanic temple in which stands out a funerary stele, some medieval burial graves and abbey seatings from D. João V.
Estação Arqueológica do Freixo - Tongobriga
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Rua António Correia de Vasconcelos, 51
4630-095, Marco de Canaveses
The settlement covered with fortifications. Offers Balneario excavated pre-Roman and Roman baths; Forum and possible Temple; necropolis; winepress; and graves.
Igreja de Vila Boa do Bispo / Igreja de Santa Maria
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Avenida Padre António Cunha Machado, 1928
4630, Lugar do Mosteiro
This temple has a Roman foundation little conserved from the original outline. On the inside it ought to be mentioned the baroque carving from the altars and the graves from the 14th and 15th century.
Monumentos aos Mortos da Grande Guerra
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Avenida Manuel Pereira Soares
4630, Fornos
Estátua de São João Baptista
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Rua do Memorial
4575, Alpendorada e Matos
Statue of Saint John the Baptist, situated in the Centre of a roundabout garden.
Relógio de Sol do Largo Nossa Senhora de Fátima
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Largo Nossa Senhora de Fátima
4630, Freixo
Sundial which is situated at Largo Nossa Senhora de Fátima.