Nuno Gonçalves was Alcaide-mor of the Castle de Faria, in the reign of Ferdinand I of Portugal. At this point the troops of Castile invaded our country. Taken prisoner by the Castilians, was taken to the walls of Castelo de Faria, in an attempt to convince his son, Gonçalo Nunes, then Chief of the garrison, to surrender. However, Nuno Gonçalves took the opportunity to urge his son to the resistance, and was promptly shot down. This episode became a legend and narrated by Alexandre Herculano.

Francisco Sá Carneiro was a Portuguese politician, founder and leader of the Popular Democratic Party\/Social Democratic Party, and Prime Minister of Portugal, for about eleven months, in the year 1980. Francisco Sá Carneiro died on the night of December 4, 1980, in tragic circumstances and never completely clarified, when the plane in which followed crashed at Camarate, shortly after takeoff from Lisbon Airport, as he headed to the port to take part in a rally in support of the presidential candidate of the Coalition, General António Soares Carneiro.

Way to pay tribute to the work done by all primary teachers.

16th-century crossroads cruise, with the image of Christ on one side.

Crossroads cruise with a simple cross and floral decor. Dating from 1628.

Central fountain belonging to a monastery cloister with octagonal tank. Has at the base of the lower Bowl Eagles, suggesting one of the symbols of St. John the Evangelist, the patron saint of Loios who occupied the monastery of Vilar de Frades, where it comes from.

Central fountain with eight profusely. The work is attributed to John Lee, a member of the famous family of master builders responsible for many works of art scattered around the North of Portugal and Galicia.