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Miradouro da Cruz Salvé Rainha
- country
- leisure
Estrada Florestal
2550, Cadaval
Location offering a panoramic view over the village of Pragança and much of the municipality of Cadaval, as well as the surrounding agricultural fields.
Castro de Pragança / Castro de Rocha Forte
- heritage
Rua 1º de Dezembro
2550, Pragança
Iron Age fortified settlement, semi-buried.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição / Igreja Matriz do Cadaval
- heritage
Largo da Igreja
2550-113, Cadaval
A 17th century temple featuring 17th century tiles and 16th century paintings in the main chapel. It was possibly built in the 16th century and rebuilt in the 17th century.
Convento Dominicano de Nossa Senhora das Neves
- heritage
Rua do Montejunto
2550-366, Lamas
Convent initially built in the 13th century and then rebuilt in the second half of the 17th century. Currently, it is in ruins, however, it is still a magnificent monument that is worth visiting. Along the mountainside, you can still see the convent's sidewalk.
Casa e Capela da Quinta do Fidalgo
- heritage
Largo Júlio Pereira da Silva, 3
2550, Cadaval
Baroque house and chapel dating from the 17th century. Set with a U-shaped plan, consisting of three bodies: the house with a square plan and a rectangular body with two floors that in its half incorporates the chapel. Inside the chapel, the highlight is the three-sided wooden ceiling decorated with coffers.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda / Morabito do Cercal
- heritage
Rua do Alto da Ajuda, 8
2550-228, Cercal
Probably built in the 12th century and adapted into a Catholic cult building in 1602. Currently, it is no longer used for worship, but as a goat pen.
Núcleo Museológico do Moinho das Castanholas
- heritage
Rua do Moinho
2550-184, Cadaval
There were previously 36 metal frame mills in the municipality of Cadaval, which reflects the importance of cereal production. This mill is one of the remaining ones, now serving, after being deactivated in 1995 and purchased by the City Council, as cultural and educational equipment, covering the municipality's mills, the work of the millers and the bread cycle in an educational way.
Biblioteca Municipal do Cadaval
- heritage
Rua do Moinho
2550-184, Cadaval
Library with a vast documentary collection.
Museu Municipal do Cadaval
- heritage
Rua do Moinho
2550-184, Cadaval
Museum with collections ranging from paleontology, archeology and the history and cultural heritage of Cadaval, such as mills, fountains, churches and chapels.
Pragança
- country
- heritage
Pragança
2550, Pragança
Located in the Serra de Montejunto, this town has Neolithic remains until the 12th century, and this permanence is documented with protohistoric, prehistoric and Roman remains. The old houses from the 17th to the 19th century, with exterior staircases and porched balconies, are worth a visit. In Serra de Montejunto, the ruins of a convent and the Chapel of Senhora das Neves stand out.