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Monuments in Arcos de Valdevez

Portal de Gondoriz

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4970-183, Gondoriz

Arcos de Valdevez

Portal of Rococo architecture due to the existing study of mid-18th century.

Monumento ao Recontro de Valdevez

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Campo do Transladário
4970-482, Arcos de Valdevez

Arcos de Valdevez

The Battle of Valdevez was one of the most striking moments of national history, when in the spring of 1141 the armies of King Afonso Henriques and Alfonso VII of Castile and Leon, his cousin, if found. The meeting became a sort of a medieval tournament, rather than a battle almost certain. Was an example of diplomacy and common sense to not be spilled a single drop of blood. The statue of Trasladário field, j. Rodrigues, marks this event.

Ponte de Sistelo

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Igreja
4970-645, Sistelo

Arcos de Valdevez

19th century bridge with two arches back perfect. The Board, horizontal, has cobbled pavement, so typically Minho.

Calçada Medieval

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Soajo
4970-666, Arcos de Valdevez

Arcos de Valdevez

Cruzeiro da Senhora da Piedade

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4970-183, Gondoriz

Arcos de Valdevez

Oversized Baroque cross, making it the monumental, with the figure of the Pietà on top.

Castro de Ázere

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Ázere
4970-073, Ázere

Arcos de Valdevez

Iron age fortified settlement, Roman occupation. Currently the area is deeply changed by successive human interventions, but the existing bibliography reports that there existed some circular dwellings and foursquare, and a structure at the top of the village belonging to an evocative Chapel of s. Miguel Angel.

Cruzeiro de São Bento do Cando

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Cando
4970-150, Gavieira

Arcos de Valdevez

Cross in granite with a representation of Christ on the cross.

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