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Monuments in Viseu
Estátua de Viriato
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Avenida Emídio Navarro
3500-122, Viseu
This bronze statue, about 2 feet tall, represents in heroic position Viriathus atop a stone surrounded by several soldiers lusitanos.
Painel de Azulejos do Rossio
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Praça da República
3500-105, Viseu
This tiles panel pictures typical region's clothes, characters and scenes of the traditional daily life, as well as 5 representations of a castle's tower. The inferior part of the panel has a frieze that pictures two feathers repeatedly. Several figures surrounded by frames decorated with flower motives stand out.
Catedral de Santa Maria de Viseu / Sé de Viseu
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Adro da Sé
3500-195, Viseu
This Gothic building has undergone several modifications over time and, therefore, has Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, Mannerist, Renaissance, Baroque and modern features. On the main façade are visible images of Saint Mark, Saint Luke, Saint John, Saint Matthew, Saint Teotónio and Nossa Senhora da Assunção. Highlight for the choir stalls, the 18th century gilded carvings, the 16th and 18th century cloister and the tomb chapels.
Lapa do Repilau / Anta do Repilau
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Lobagueira
3510-604, Couto de Cima
This megalithic monument, classified as a Property of Public Interest, consists of an enlarged polygonal chamber and a long corridor. It has no covering hat and has eight supports on each side.
Muralha e Portas Antigas da Cidade de Viseu
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Rua Silva Gaio
3500-203, Viseu
It is a set of sections of the old 14th century wall, where some sections near the Porta do Soar de Cima and the Porta de Cavaleiros stand out, the only remaining ones of the seven primitive gates. These doors have profile arches pointed on the outside and lowered on the soffit and a niche with the image of the tutelary saint.
Poldras de Barca
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Ribafeita
3515-825, Ribafeita
These fillies over the river Vouga, located on the river beach of Barca, was formerly an important link between the municipality of São Pedro do Sul and the municipality of Viseu.
Fonte da Ribeira
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Avenida Emídio Navarro
3500-127, Viseu
This granite fountain, located in the Ribeira garden, has four faucets and three tanks. It is dry and badly preserved.
Chafariz do Largo de Santo António
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Largo de Santo António
3510-291, Boa Aldeia
A stone spout.
Pelourinho de Couto de Baixo
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Largo do Pelourinho
3510-582, Couto de Baixo
This stone pillory stands on a circular base.
Estátua da Sagrada Família
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Rua da Igreja
3510-931, Vila Chã de Sá
This statue, that represents Our Lady, Saint Joseph and Jesus as a Child, intends to pay trubute to the Sacred Family.