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Monuments in Loures
Fonte da Rua Heróis do Ultramar
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Rua Heróis do Ultramar
2670-759, Loures
This small fountain is at the top of some stairs, being surrounded by an interesting tile Panel.
Fonte Monumental
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Largo Félix da Silva Avelar Brotero
2660-156, Loures
Integrated source in a two storey building, in central position, perched on a staircase. It consists of a sink and a tank where the water gushes out. As its name indicates, is a haunting monumentality.
Palácio e Quinta de Valflores
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Rua da Esperança, 3
2690-589, São João da Talha
It probably was one of the most remarkable lordly houses from this region, in its time. In this monument we stand out its crenel towers, the gallery with ten down arches above Toscan small columns and doors and windows with frames from the fifteen hundreds. In 2001 it suffered a partial rock fall from the vast arcade from the second floor from the main façade.
Estação Arqueológica de Frielas
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Rua Quinta do Caiado
2660-066, Loures
Ancient Roman villa, probably dating from the 3rd century or 4th century, whose estate is deposited at the Museum Municipal de Loures.
Moinho da Apelação
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Rua António Sérgio
2685, Sacavém
Windmill recovered between 1998 and 2006, and currently in operation. Here we can buy bread baked in the oven, cakes and pizzas.
Estação Paleolítica do Casal do Monte
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Santo António dos Cavaleiros
2660, Loures
This archeological station were removed thousands of pieces of quartzite, quartz, sandstone and Flint, from the Abevilense to the Neolithic, and can currently be seen in the National geological Museum, the National Archaeological Museum and the anthropological Museum of the Faculty of Sciences of Porto.