Explore the best places

Heritage in Portugal

Museu de Arte Pré-Histórica e do Sagrado no Vale do Tejo

  • heritage

Largo Infante D. Henrique
6120-750, Mação

Mação

Museum dedicated to the spiritual and symbolic manifestations of the sacred: from the prehistoric fertility rituals to worship the dead megalithic, passing through the medieval sacred art.

Praça da Avenida Doutor Alfredo de Sousa

  • heritage

Avenida Doutor Alfredo de Sousa
5100-066, Lamego

Lamego

Nice site with lots of trees and a statue in the Center.

Convento de Santo António de Ferreirim

  • heritage

Avenida Mestres Pintores de Ferrerim
5100-482, Ferreirim

Lamego

This space has undergone several renovations, but still retains traces of Gothic military architecture, such as the twin arc Windows pointed to. This space was formerly the location of where he defended the lands of the Sousas of Riba de Vizela, as witness the tower at the back of the Church.

Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios

  • heritage

Monte de Santo Estevão
5100-081, Lamego

Lamego

Dated 1738, this is a holy mountain, of Italian influence, affiliated at the sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Braga. Consists of a monumental staircase, large panoramic effect, with convergent and divergent sections, animated decorative vases, statues and symbolic sources.

Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão

  • heritage

Largo do Desterro
5100-125, Balsemão

Lamego

Chapel probably dating from the 7th century, belonging to the restricted set of monuments in Portugal to present a Visigothic architecture. Presents three aisles and a chancel which enhance the arches and capitals decorated with phytomorphic. Deserve also attention the high altar of carved, wooden polychrome ceilings, coffered and the tomb with statue under consideration.

Casa das Brolhas

  • heritage

Rua Macário de Castro
5100-149, Lamego

Lamego

Also known as "Solar dos Castros, this House was built in 1777 with the reuse of previous structures, such as canopies and kitchen bins for grain. Features a wide facade divided by pilasters into five bodies enhanced by decorative motifs. The central body is the granite gate, topped by stone weapons. The garden, 18th century stroke, is composed of geometric beds limited by boxwood hedges, a tank and a small fountain. The vegetation is topiada, with a curious maze with high hedges and fresh houses carved in shrubbery.

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Esperança

  • heritage

Rua do Cerdeiral
5100-129, Lamego

Lamego

Renaissance Chapel of the late 16th century, with a porch built on columns. Was founded in 1586, successive amendments and additions that knowing you have transformed the initial aspect. Inside are the 1468, an image of our Lady of hope, 16th-century painted ceilings and gilded altars.

Castelo de Lamego

  • heritage

Rua do Castelo
5100-128, Lamego

Lamego

This castle was built on an ancient Lusitanian castro that the Romans fortified. The primitive Castle include the Alcazaba with the keep, the vaulted cistern and two doors, the door of the Fires and the Puerta del Sol, which define the structure of the old village wall. The cistern is near a stretch of Hadrian's wall. During the 16th and 17th centuries the Tower served as a town hall. Featured, in the Puerta del Sol, for a century, window dated 1642.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Almacave

  • heritage

Rua das Cortes
5100-132, Lamego

Lamego

This church is composed by a nave with a high choir, narrower and lower main chapel, campanile, lateral chapels and several divisions. This is a temple with a Romanic structure from which it still preservs the main door with four archivolts and a lateral doorway with ribbed lintels with simple modillions. The main façade has a pediment with a Romanic doorway and two lateral porticos with Romanic elements with a poured cross on the tympanum. The lateral elevations have corbels on the nave volume and on the main chapel attachments, with pilaster on the corners and the top with bandelet …

Sé Catedral de Lamego

  • heritage

Largo da Sé
5100-098, Lamego

Lamego

This temple was constructed on the 12th century and underwent several transformations throughout the centuries, namely on the 16th and 18th centuries, resulting in a succession of different styles. Nowadays it shows his impressive Manueline façade, work done by Nicolau Nasoni. The inside has three naves and the lateral chapels stand out with an eighteenth-century marble and gilded altarpiece, the transept with skylight, the altarpieces, the paintings and the seating.

< 1 2 3 ... 161 162 163 164 165 ... 998 999 1000 >