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Monuments in Viseu
Chafariz da Praça do Rossio
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Praça da República
3510-105, Viseu
This water spout, located in a space with gardens in the middle of a roundabout with spouts that flow to the centre, is iluminated at night.
Chafariz de São Francisco
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Avenida Emídio Navarro
3500-124, Viseu
This granite spout has two fountains and the image of Saint Francis in the central area and, above it, a coat of arms with a crown of the royal Portuguese house over it. On the top there is a cross sided by decorative motives and on the back a tile panel on a bench and that has the city's coat of arms on the top. The rest of the structure is decorated by tiles with sequential geometrical motives in blue and yellow.
Fonte das Escadinhas de Santo Agostinho
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Rua Concelheiro Sousa Macedo - Escadinhas de Santo Agostinho
3510-049, Viseu
This waterfall shaped fountain has several stairways and a spout in the end. It is well preserved, in a place with gardens, with benches and good lighting.
Busto de Dona Maria do Céu da Silva Mendes
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Bairro da Misericordia
3500-004, Viseu
This bronze bust that pictures Dona Maria do Céu da Silva Mendes, stands on a square granite base.
Chafariz São João Baptista
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Rua Carlos Lopes
3510-790, Vil de Moinhos
This spout with the image of Saint John the Baptist in tiles is revested by brown bricks.
Fonte da Pereira
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Rua do Olival
3500-720, Repeses
This fountain, located amidst a group of granite benches decorated with tile panels, is revested by white tiles.
Estátua de Homenagem a Carlos Lopes
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Praça Carlos Lopes
3510-058, Viseu
This granite statue, about four metres tall, represents a moving athlete. In the surrounding area, there is a spout and a space with gardens.
Escultura na Estrada da Circunvalação
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Estrada da Circunvalação
3510-108, Viseu
This sculpture, with a square shape and about three metres tall, is topped by a roundish abstract figure from where the water flows onto four channels with an arch shape that lead to a small lake.
Igreja de São Sebastião
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Rua Nunes de Carvalho
3500-163, Viseu
In this church with a lateral bell tower, a special note to the granite mitres and to a window that is above the door.
Moinhos de Água de Côta
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Rua da Ponte
3505-238, Côta
A group of seven water-mills located alongside a small river. They are badly preserved and the access is difficult due to the vegetation.