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Monuments in Belmonte
Estátua de Pedro Álvares Cabral
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral
6250-088, Belmonte
Bronze sculpture, with granite plinth, erected in 1961 in honor of the discoverer Pedro Alvares Cabral.
Fonte de São Sebastião
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EN18-3
6250-111, Belmonte
Baroque fountain dating from the 18th century, consisting of a rectangular backrest, Tuscan pilasters with pinnacles, a circular spout and a rectangular tank.
Fonte na Estrada para Belmonte / Chafariz Pequeno
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Belmonte
6250-081, Belmonte
Source of backrest which is believed to have been built in 1779. Is composed of a rectangular plant backrest, pilasters, two circular and rectangular tank spouts.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Estrela
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EN345-1
6250-172, Belmonte
Medieval Foundation chapel was probably built over a Roman structure. It consists of a nave and a chancel lower and narrow.
Homenagem aos Combatentes da Defesa Nacional
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral
6250-088, Belmonte
Capela de Santo António / Capela do Calvário
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Largo Eng. Pinto Bastos, 9
6250-111, Belmonte
Set of two chapels with features of Mannerist and Baroque architecture. It is believed that the Santo Antonio Chapel is the oldest, having been built between the 15th and the 17TH century, and the Calvary Chapel date from the 19th century. The Santo Antonio Chapel are still visible the arms of families Queiroz, George and Cabral.
Tulha dos Cabrais / Ecomuseu do Zêzere
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Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral, 68
6250-088, Belmonte
This building is dated from the XVIII century and originally it served as a store for the family Cabral laces. In 1997 the building was recovered and adapted bearing in mind that it would be the home form the Ecomuseum do Zêzere which was officially opened in 2000.
Igreja Paroquial de Maçainhas / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
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Rua da Igreja, 5
6250-171, Belmonte
17th century Parish Church consists of a longitudinal plan with a nave, a chancel narrower, a sacristy and a baptistery adossados to the front left side. Features of Baroque architecture and revivalist.