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Monuments in Guimarães
Chafariz Maria da Fonte
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Largo do Toural
4810-427, Guimarães
Situated in the Centre of the Largo do Toural, it is a circular fountain with several fountains and with the image of Maria da Fonte in bronze.
Cruzeiro da Senhora da Luz
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Rua da Senhora da Luz
4805-460, Briteiros (Santa Leocádia)
Cruise dated 1738 and consisting of three steps, a pedestal, a smooth cylindrical shaft and, at the top, an armillary sphere and a cross.
Cruzeiro de Azurém
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Rua Nossa Senhora da Conceição
4800-163, Guimarães
Gothic cruise with a striated column and a base with inscription. The late-Gothic Cross and the primitive aspect of sculpture of Christ that shoots the capitel.
Cruzeiro de Barco
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Rua da Liberdade
4805-014, Barco
Cruise dating from 1604, consisting of four steps, a pedestal, a smooth cylindrical shaft and, at the top, a sphere and a cross.
Cruzeiro de Caldelas
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Avenida Trajano Augusto
4805-170, Taipas
17TH century cruise, consisting of three steps, a pedestal with inscription, a smooth cylindrical shaft and, at the top, a sphere and a cross.
Cruzeiro de Granito Brasonado
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Rua José Augusto Matos Baptista Vieira (EN 583)
4800-841, Souto (São Salvador)
Pelourinho composed of a rectangular base and a smooth stem surmounted by a sphere, in which seat a cross. Features a coat adossado to the forend.
Busto de João Franco
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Largo João Franco
4800-413, Guimarães
Bronze bust placed on a high pedestal in granite with the coat of arms of the city, erected in honour of João Franco.
Busto de Martins Sarmento
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Largo de Martins Sarmento
4810-432, Guimarães
Bronze bust placed on a base of granite, erected in honor of the archaeologist and writer Martins Sarmento.
Busto do Professor José de Pina
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Rua Senhora da Penha
4810-038, Penha
Bust placed on a pedestal, erected in honor of the founder of March Gualteriana, José de Pina.
Cruzeiro de Careta
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Rua Manual Alves de Matos (EN 1552)
4800-844, Agras
Baroque cruise dated 1628, all built in granite, with an image of Christ in Bronze and with a stone of arms at the rear.