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Forno de Parafita
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Parafita
5470-525, Viade de Baixo
Community ovens were essential in the livelihood of peoples of barroso. The dough was prepared in every household and then taken to the village oven to finish the cycle of rye in desirable Scones. This is a typical example of community ovens of this region of Trás-os-Montes.
Marco Miliário do Largo da Seara
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Largo da Seara
5470-528, Montalegre
Marco enipígrafo that belonged to Via XVII of the Antonine itinerary. Originally, it was in the vicinity of the canteen of the Leiranque\/Cruz de Leiranque, site currently submerged by the Alto Rabagão albufeira. Was subsequently taken to the EN 103 and then to the village entrance of Viade de Baixo, where currently finds itself. It is a cylindrical milestone granite coarse grained, medium, with a small niche excavated the Center to have been the base of a cross.
Ponte do Rio Beça
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EN103
5470-053, Barracão
Bridge of one arch located on the Lot River.
Homenagem ao Homem e à Mulher Barrosã
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Rua do Senhor da Piedade
5470-240, Montalegre
Statues that represent the typical costumes of Montalegre.
Cruzeiro de Meixedo
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Largo do Eirão
5470-173, Meixedo
18th century or 19th century cruise, situated at a crossroads. Presents a capitel type pinecone with a cross.
Fonte de Frades
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Rua do Tejeiro
5470-042, Frades
Small fountain with a spout, located in a small hole in the wall.
Marco Miliário de Travassos da Chã
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Travassos da Chã
5470-073, Montalegre
Milestone anepígrafo believed to belong to the XVII of the Antonine itinerary. Proceeds of the vicinity of Tariq of Chã, having been transferred to the village later. This is a milestone semi-cilíndrico, granite coarse grain, which was later reused as cruise. Features a lower diameter and rough lines the other known cruises in the municipality, perhaps due to reuse that suffered.
Via Romana de Currais
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Currais
5470-391, Montalegre
Stretch of road which corresponded to the ancient via romana XVII, monumental work, built in the 1st century a.d., which linked the cities of Bracara Augusta (Braga) and Asturica Augusta (Astorga), passing by braces. To the West of corrals, currently connects the village to farm fields, passing through the mud of Carvalhal, Borrageiro and empties in albufeira. This leads also to agricultural fields and Ladrugães. Over the centuries served to movement of persons and goods and, mainly, for the sale of precious metals, explored in various parts of Trás-os-Montes, and taken to Rome.
Marco Miliário de Currais
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Rua do Cruzeiro
5470-391, Montalegre
Milestone of the Via Romana XVII, located in the village of corrals, under the porch of a House recently rebuilt. According to oral information, was moved to this location in 1900, of old bridge, Car port or bridge of Three Slots (which will have been destroyed by a flood of the river). This is a landmark carved into granite of thick grain in the medium, quite polished, with 2.20 meters high. There are visible traces of Roman letters, identifies only a latest engraving (1900 M).
Via Romana de Peireses
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Peireses
5470-068, Montalegre
This Roman road emerges from albufeira about one kilometre south-west of the chapel of Saint Alexius, in Penedones, next to the graves. This location until Tariq, the former EN 103 adopted the route of Via romana, passing West of castro de São Vicente, the village of Chã, Peirezes, Peirezes and Gralhós bridge. It was built in the time of the first Roman Emperor Augustus, as evidenced by the anepígrafo milestone. Is an integral part of the route of the Via romana XVII, between Braga and Astorga.