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Monuments in Trofa
Capela de São Bartolomeu
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Rua Lousado, 18
4745-566, São Romão do Coronado
The date of construction of this chapel is unknown, but it existed in 1623.
Igreja de São Mamede de Coronado
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Rua Meditação, 30
4745, Trofa
Building consisting of a single nave and a bell tower. The chancel faces west and has the sacristy attached to its north elevation.
Igreja Matriz de São Romão de Coronado
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Rua da Igreja
4745-543, Trofa
The current building is the result of several renovations that took place over the centuries. The tower was built in 1940 and equipped with two clocks. In 2000, a carillon with eight bells was installed.
Igreja Matriz de Covelas
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Rua da Igreja, 79
4785-018, Trofa
Church built at the end of the 19th century, at the expense of Conde S. Bento.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Alvarelhos
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Rua Santa Maria, 2
4745-054, Trofa
This church has a bell tower crowning its simple facade, flanked by two turrets. The two side doors are in Romanesque style. Inside, the highlights are the walls covered in 17th century tiles.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Dores
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Rua de Camilo Castelo Branco
4785, Trofa
The Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Dores, located on Monte Carriça, in the parish of São Martinho de Bougado, is a 19th century baroque temple. Here, in the month of August, a large procession begins that runs through the streets of the city of Trofa.
Castro de Alvarelhos
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Rua Sobre-Sá, 382
4745-114, Alvarelhos
The hillfort reveals a people who lived there during the Late Bronze Age. Of the finds, found in large numbers, the following stand out: a milestone, from Quinta do Paiço, a monetary treasure of around five thousand denarii and nine pesos in silver, a set of bronze materials, including an umbo of shield and elements belonging to a situla, a small statuette representing a nereid and three epigraphic monuments. The Romanized settlement was strategically located on the Aldeia river valley, through which the Roman Itinerary XVI between Braga and Lisbon passed and at the intersection of other secondary roads.
Cristo Rei
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Rua Cristo Rei, 109
4785-644, Trofa
Statue with about 4 meters high which is a replica of the statue of Corcovado.
Homenagem aos Defensores da Barca da Trofa
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Rua Defensores da Barca
4785, São Martinho de Bougado
Monumento de construção recente com três degraus que conduzem a uma barca com cerca de 4 metros de largura.