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Monuments in Seia
Museu Natural da Electricidade de Seia / Central Hidroelétrica da Senhora do Desterro
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Senhora do Desterro
6270-277, Seia
This is the first power station built in Portugal, dating from the 20TH century. It lies on the river Alva, getting water into a channel and returning it to the river.
Fonte de São Pedro
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Praça de São Pedro
6270-287, Seia
Neoclassical fountain of rectilinear backrest, flanked by corners of appliance rusticated, with two rounded spouts and a rectangular tank. On top of this, there are some double shrine niche crowned by a Latin cross. The fountain was built in 1887 and the shrines there placed later, despite having been built in 1809.
Fonte das Quatro Bicas
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Largo da Misericórdia
6270-491, Seia
Fountain dating from the 19th century, centralized type, consisting of a tank of contracurvo profile and, in the Centre, an obelisk on a high plinth parallelepiped.
Fonte da Casa das Obras
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Largo Doutor António Borges Pires
6270-494, Seia
Source of simple backrest, flanked by Tuscan pilasters doubles and divided into two paneled clipped. It was built in the 18th century, showing features of Pombaline architecture. In the backrest, emphasis on the family crest.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves
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Rua do Adro
6270-133, Paranhos da Beira
Former Church of Padilla, built between the 17th and 18th century. He currently works only as mortuary chapel.
Casa da Câmara
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Largo do Pelourinho
6270-605, Casal de Travancinha
Edifício que foi sede de concelho com foral dado por D. Manuel I em 1514 e que possuía Câmara, Tribunal, Cadeia, Destacamento Militar e Botica (Farmácia). Tinha Juiz, Procurador e Escrivão.
Casa da Bica
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EM522-4
6270-181, Santa Comba
Home built between 1550 and 1650, after suffering major damage during the French invasions. Focus on the family crest Botte and Sacadura coat of Gayathri Santiago de Figueiredo.
Fonte Nova
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Avenida 1º de Maio
6270-479, Seia
Late-Baroque fountain of rectilinear backrest, with Tuscan pilasters at the sides and in the Center, a spout that pours into a tank truss of simple and smooth edges. In the center of the backrest are the arms of the city.
Igreja Matriz de Várzea de Meruge / Igreja de São Tiago
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Largo da Igreja, 12
6270-631, Várzea de Meruge
Igreja Matriz de Santiago / Igreja de São Tiago
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Rua de Baixo
6270-213, Santiago
Foi construída inicialmente em 1593, data dos seus primeiros registos de batismos e óbitos. Possui um altar-mor de magnífica talha renascentista