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Heritage in Portugal
Museu Municipal Armindo Teixeira Lopes
- heritage
Rua Coronel João Maria Sarmento Pimentel, 168
5370, Mirandela
A contemporary fine arts museum that exhibits works by 286 artists, both national and foreign, in a total of 460 art works.
Museu da Terra de Miranda
- heritage
Praça Dom João III, 2
5210-190, Miranda do Douro
Located in the historic centre of the city of Miranda do Douro, in a 17th century building, the museum preserves and exhibits cultural, ethnographic and artistic objects of the region.
Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso
- heritage
Alameda Teixeira de Pascoaes
4600-011, São Gonçalo de Amarante
This space aims to maintain the initial collections, mostly of archaeology, even though it is currently more devoted to modern and contemporary Portuguese artworks, namely of painting and sculpture, including important artists such as António Carneiro and Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso.
Museu Regional de Paredes de Coura
- heritage
Rua 25 de Abril, 3
4940-526, Paredes de Coura
Located at the Casa da Veiga, that dates back to the 18th century, this space aims to promote the study and preservation of the parish's cultural heritage, mainly art works, archeology and ethnography.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Almodôvar
- heritage
Praça da República
7700-023, Almodôvar
Church of the Irmandade da Santa Casa da Misericórdia, where the architectural structure shows the styles: neoclassical, Baroque and Mannerist. The latter style, for example, denotes the murals and plasterwork, using frames marmoreadas.
Igreja Paroquial de Gomes Aires / Igreja de São Sebastião
- heritage
Largo da Igreja
7700-222, Gomes Aires
Temple of religious architecture, popular, vernacular and late-Baroque. Has rectangular nave and the altar-piece reflects the continuation of anachronistic Mannerist models. The façade presents polilobada, Gable seen in pós-terramoto of 1755.
Edifício do Mercado Municipal de Almodôvar
- heritage
Rua da Ferraria, 11-A
7700-035, Almodôvar
20TH century building inspired by the Art Deco style.
Capela de Santo António
- heritage
Rua da Antiga Estrada de Ourique
7700-029, Almodôvar
Temple consists of an arched and galilé by the body of the chapel that shows traces of frescoes.
Povoado/Estação Arqueológica de Mesas de Castelinho
- heritage
Santa Clara-a-Nova
7700-240, Santa Clara-a-Nova
These are ruins from a small fortified village standing on a hill peek. The materials collected in this archaeological place seem to indicate the former existence of a military position and not exactly a fortified habitat.
Biblioteca Municipal de Almodôvar
- heritage
Travessa do Mártir de Santo
7700-021, Almodôvar
A place devoted to reading. It also welcomes exhibitions and other art performances.