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Monuments in Sertã
Igreja de São Pedro/Igreja Matriz da Sertã
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Rua Doutor Ângelo Henriques Vidigal
6100-758, Sertã
This temple had an outline originally gothic and afterwards it was added renaissance and baroque elements. There is a main altar in carving, the pulpit; the lateral altars, the glazed tiles and the roofs decoration are some of the elements that we ought to stand out. On the sacristy it is worthy to mention São Pedro altarpieces on the throne and São Pedro martyrdom from the 16th century.
Convento de Santo António
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Rua do Convento, 12
6100-597, Sertã
In ancient times this was the male convent of the order of St. Francis, consisting of nave, chancel, Conventual dependencies in two-storey cloister. Watch out in fresh in the nave and chancel.
Igreja da Misericórdia da Sertã
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Rua da Misericórdia
6100-749, Sertã
Church consists of nave, sacristy and dependencies that stands out for having: a high altar in gilt, figurative and geometric tile panels of the 18th century, the Renaissance portico and the Gothic window. The nave ceiling paintings are by Joaquim Silva Motta.
Ponte da Carvalha
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Alameda da Carvalha
6100-730, Sertã
This bridge is composed by six full arches with breakwaters, flat platform and masonry parapet.
Castelo da Sertã
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Miradouro do Castelo
6100-631, Sertã
Mountain Castle, medieval type, with walls of schist. Inside, it has a quadrangular Tower and Church nave only, with narrower chancel and Bell Tower-Church of Saint John the Baptist. The castle was abandoned for centuries and only in the year 1998 was rebuilt. The original monument kept the tower and some of the wall cloths in shale. The Foundation of this fortification is ascribed to Sertorius. It was rebuilt by count Dom Henrique and, in 1174, was donated by his son to the Hospitallers.
Pelourinho de Pedrógão Pequeno
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Praça Doutor Ângelo Henriques Vidigal
6100-552, Sertã
This pillory has a round base with three steps, flat shaft topped by two frames and finished by two overlapped spheres; one is gore and the other armillary.
Pelourinho da Sertã
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Rua Doutor Romão de Mascarenhas
6100-763, Sertã
Dated from the 16th century, from the original pillory it only persisted the end in square pyramid with the national and town Coat of Arms, the armillary sphere and Malta Cross that were inserted during this century reconstruction.
Busto de Ângelo Pedro Farinha
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Largo do Município
6100-738, Sertã
Angelo Peter Flour was Mayor of the municipality of Sertã between 1982 and 1994. In the year in which he died was in Office. After him came this black marble monument, placed at the center of a landscaped space.
Estátua de Padre Manuel Antunes
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Alameda da Carvalha
6100-730, Sertã
Born in Sertã, in 1918. In addition to a priest, he was a professor of his order and the Faculty of letters of Lisbon. He left some writings on literary, philosophical and cultural themes. Became Director of the magazine where he wrote Brotéria, magazine that ran for 20 years. Is undoubtedly the most illustrious figures of Sertã.
Igreja Matriz de Pedrógão Pequeno
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Rua Eduardo Conceição e Silva
6100-559, Sertã
This church was founded on the 12th century and it underwent several transformations due to its continuous reconstruction work. It is composed by three naves and main chapel, two sacristies, main chapel, two lateral chapels and bell tower. Presently it displays a Manueline physiognomy. On the inside it is worthy to mention the altars, the altarpiece in gold carving, the statuary, and the scenes representing São João Baptista life on the central nave.