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Casa-Museu Regional de Oliveira de Azeméis

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Rua António Alegria, 119
3720-234, Oliveira de Azeméis

Oliveira de Azeméis

Here you can appreciate crockery, glass and clay objects made in Oliveira de Azeméis. A room dedicated to Ferreira de Castro stands out, with the manuscript of "Os Emigrantes". The crockery, clay and glass objects made in Oliveira de Azeméis stand out.

Museu Regional da Vila de Cucujães

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Rua Abade João Domingos Arede
3720-664, Vila de Cucujães

Oliveira de Azeméis

Museum located in the building of the former Progresso Primary School, which brings together objects from various traditional activities, regional costumes and archaeological materials.

Parque Temático Molinológico

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Rua da Ponte da Igreja, 193
3720-604, Ul

Oliveira de Azeméis

This park is made up of eleven mills located on the banks of the River Ul, where you can watch the bread-making process. This Theme Park combines the water mills present in this region for more than two centuries. It occupies 29 hectares of open space.

Capela de Nossa Senhora de La Salette

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Oliveira de Azeméis
3721-909, Oliveira de Azeméis

Oliveira de Azeméis

This was the first temple built in Portugal for the worship of this saint. It is located on top of a hill in La Salette Park, a wooded area with romantic gardens and a lake, bandstand and fountain. Religious building, with a neo-medieval character, built at the end of the 19th century by António Correia da Silva (architectural project), Henrique Moreira (façade sculpture), Ricardo Leone (stained-glass windows) and Jerónimo Monteiro da Costa (park project).

Casa-Museu Ferreira de Castro

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Rua Escritor José Maria Ferreira de Castro
3720-189, Ossela

Oliveira de Azeméis

This is the former home of writer José Maria Ferreira de Castro (1898-1974), author of books such as "A Selva", which describes the drama of emigrants and the exoticism of the Amazon jungle, and "Volta ao Mundo", a description of his almost two-year journey shortly before the Second World War. This building, dating from the mid-19th century, is now a museum that brings together the writer's books, manuscripts and personal objects, including the shoes and suitcase that accompanied him on this trip around the world.

Igreja Matriz de Nelas

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Rua Luís de Camões
3520, Nelas

Nelas

Igreja Matriz de Refojos / Igreja de São Cristóvão

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Avenida da Igreja, 773
4780, Refojos de Riba de Ave

Santo Tirso

18th century church with nave and chancel. It features a tower attached to the main façade that shows 19th century renovations. Inside the sacristy, Spanish-Arabic tiles are still preserved. The baptismal chapel features 17th century stonework. It also preserves a gilded altarpiece and neoclassical altarpieces with white, blue and gold carvings.

Igreja de São Miguel de Vilarinho

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São Miguel do Couto
4780, Vilarinho

Santo Tirso

Temple of Romanesque origin, altered in later times. The portico is made of archivolts based on columns with carved capitals. Inside, a sculpture from the 15th century and two paintings on wood from the 16th century stand out.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Negrelos

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Santa Maria de Negrelos
4780, Roriz

Santo Tirso

The classification refers to the 15th century fresco painting, located on the back wall of the chancel. The fresco represents Saint Peter and Saint Paul, with traces of three angels in the center.

Fábrica de Fiação e Tecidos de Santo Tirso / Fábrica Santo Thyrso

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Avenida da Fábrica de Santo Tirso, 88
4780-257, Santo Tirso

Santo Tirso

Founded in 1896 on land provided by Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santo Tirso, the spinning factory began operating in 1898. It is still possible to see the working-class neighborhood today, dating back to the 40s of the 20th century. The company was in operation until 1990. It currently operates as a space for events.

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