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Monuments in Barreiro
Igreja da Misericórdia do Barreiro
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Praça de Santa Cruz
2830-323, Barreiro
Dated 1569, this small temple features a single nave covered with 18th century tiles. On the façade one can observe a Mannerist portal, which bears the name of Isabel Pires de Azambuja.
Escultura Metamorfose - 1993
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Parque da Cidade
2830, Barreiro
A granite sculpture by Vítor Ramos, composed of two pieces. It is located in a pleasant garden.
Escultura de Luís Lázaro Zamenhof
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Barreiro
2830, Barreiro
Simple sculpture honoring Dr. Lejzer Zamenhof, creator of Esperanto.
Estátua de Alfredo da Silva
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Jardim Municipal
2830, Barreiro
A bronze statue in a small lake that is a homage to Alfredo da Silva, one of the most important men of industry and finance, the responsible for the CUF group.
Estátua de Santo António
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Largo Egas Moniz
2835, Santo António da Charneca
A statue of Saint Anthony, located in the centre of a small lake.
Escultura de Catarina Eufémia
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Parque Catarina Eufémia
2830, Barreiro
A sculpture in a large garden, as a homage to Catarina Eufémia.
Escultura da CUF
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Rua 2
2830, Barreiro
A simple scultpure that alludes to the centenary of CUF, 1865-1965. It is about 2 metres tall and is located in the centre of a roundabout.
Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios
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Rua Dom Manuel I
2830-416, Coina
A chapel that was reconstructed during the Marquis of Pombal's era. It has sober and austere elements that characterize the "chão" style's architecture with a bit of mannerism.
Escultura O Salineiro
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Rua Miguel Bombarda
2835, Lavradio
A statue as a homage to the "salineiros", by Pedro da Silva.
Edifício da Câmara Municipal do Barreiro
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Rua Miguel Bombarda
2834-005, Barreiro
A construction of the beginning of the 20th century, a result of the industrialization that characterized the parish for more than a century.