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Monuments in Pinhel
Solar dos Metellos
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Rua Teófilo Braga, 6
6400-458, Pinhel
This residential building has characteristics from plain architecture. It is composed by two floors and chapel, dated in 1770. During the XVII, XVIII and XIX centuries this residence was slowly increased, as the granites on the main façade can testify. The inside preserves the big rooms with walls covered with paper, some ceilings in wood and an atrium with tiles from the eighteen hundreds.
Solar Mendes Pereira
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Praça Sacadura Cabral
6400-444, Pinhel
Solar plant irregular, consisting of three floors, the last of which was built later, in the late 19TH century. On the lower level were the pass-shops; the second was the piano nobile. In the backyard is area of washings and external stores pass the House.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Pinhel
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Rua Silva Gouveia
6400-455, Pinhel
16th century church with Manueline portal, consisting of nave and chancel. The façade is distinguished by the Royal arms, with the date of 1808, and a Latin cross in the top. Inside are an altarpiece of João de Rouen, the talha, the paintings of the caissons and the two painted canvas of lateral cloths, representative of the visitation and da Nossa Senhora da Conceição. In 1810 was the target of attack by the French troops who destroyed the registry's mercy.
Ponte Medieval sobre a Ribeira do Porquinho
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Rua Rossaio
6400-661, Valbom
Medieval bridge with probable date of construction in the 13th century, located 7 km of Pinhel, linking the banks of Ribeira do Piggy with the banks of the river Massueime. It was built of granite and has a round arch, the Board is paved and repaved in the 20th century.
Portal do Convento de Santa Clara
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Rua António José de Almeida
6400-321, Pinhel
This is the main portal of the convent of Santa Clara, with Classicist traits admirable. In the pediment can be seen the figure of Santa Clara. While convent, was dumped in 1836, when it was built the Passeio Público and settled the Government offices at the left of the Convent. Today is occupied by the Social and Cultural Centre of the parish of Pinhel and houses the São Luiz movie theater.
Pelourinho de Lamegal
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Largo do Pelourinho
6400-232, Lamegal
This is a Manueline pillory with a pyramidal orb and octagonal shaft ornate with half spheres. It is topped by a square piece crowned by a pyramid.
Pelourinho de Alverca da Beira
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Largo Joaquim Fernandes Bordalo
6400-101, Alverca da Beira
This pillory has octagonal shaft topped by a closed orb finished by a pyramid with a sphere.
Fonte de Azêvo
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Rotunda da Estrada Municipal
6400-141, Azêvo
Source opened in 1940, as part of the celebrations of the Centenary, in granite, composed by 2 tanks and 2 cocks.
Cruzeiro de Madalena
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Rua Principal
6400-141, Azêvo
C19th foursquare based cruise to four steps, on which rests the Latin cross crowned and a marble plaque inscribed.