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Monuments in Viseu
Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
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Largo de Santa Cristina
3500-181, Viseu
This Venerable Church of Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo was built in the 18th century. With a facade of great simplicity, presents the typical baroque interior, lined with gold. The dome and the dome are 18th century paintings by Pascoal relative.
Solar dos Condes de Prime
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Rua dos Andrades
3500-076, Viseu
This building, dating back to the 18th century and also known as Casa do Cimo da Vila (House of the Top of the Village), has a chapel with great masonry on the windows, doors and cornices. In its interior, the baroque and rococo tiles of the palace area and, in the main chapel, the tiles and carvings of the epoch of Dom João stand out.
Solar dos Peixotos
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Rua Cimo da Vila
3500-262, Viseu
This large manor has two floors. The upper floor is the noble floor due to the riches of the windows and balconies. On the entrance there is na interrupted fronton with two volutes and a niche with a segmental arch.
Casa do Cruzeiro
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Rua Maria do Céu Mendes
3500-152, Viseu
This manor of the 1600s went through several changes during the 19th century. A special note to the granite fronton with the arms of the royal house of Portugal.
Torreão de São João
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Largo de São João
3505-234, Côta
Saint John's chapel used to stand here but, as the village grew larger, it was moved to the Largo da Carvalha Cimeira. This tower, where the popular parties in August take place, was built as a tribut to the ancient chapel.
Azenhas de Igreja
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Travessa do Moínho - Igreja
3505-225, Cepões
Ancient water-mills in the village of Igreja.
Moinhos de Água de Boa Aldeia
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Boa Aldeia
3510-291, Boa Aldeia
This group of stone water-mills are covered by regional tiles. One of them has a millstone.
Pórtico do Fontelo
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Carreira dos Carvalhos
3500-143, Viseu
This granite portal is compoed of a redctangular "door" and of a cross on the top.
Caminho Romano de Ranhados
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Rua das Maçãs
3500-630, Ranhados
This roman pathway is badly conserved and almost impercetible, albeit signaled by a plaque, since it is almost entirely covered by plants.
Poldras do Vouga
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Várzea de Calde
3515-783, Calde
These stepping-stones over the Vouga river are used to go from Várzea to Sanguinhedo by foot.