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Alpedrinha
- country
- heritage
Alpedrinha
6231-907, Fundão
Located on the southern foothill of the Gardunha mountain, with several roman vestiges. It has narrow streets with sidewalks, some parts still roman, granite houses, porches and large staircases. The architectural heritage includes the Mother Church, the chapels of Misericórdia (Mercy), Leão (Lion), Saint Sebastian, Saint Anthony, Child Jesus and the Holy Spirit, the Town Hall, the Commendment and Our Lady of Rosary, the Picadeiro Palace, the pillory, the fountain of Dom João V and the Calvary. The local craftswork includes embroideries, stain objects, forged iron objects, painted tableware and more.
Figueira
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- heritage
Figueira
6150, Proença-a-Nova
The village of Figueira integrates the schist Villages network. Word is that the provision of houses and the streets was not made by chance. The village possessed a set of entries that, at night, were closed with doors, so that the whole village was protected from wolves, since you often during the night, the wolves look for other animals to feed on. Thus, the inhabitants managed to protect their animals and, today, there are still traces of these doors that can be seen. This village has been redeveloped, while continuing to maintain the rural environment and the community spirit of …
Parque do Monte do Terreiro de Santo Ovídio
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- leisure
Rua do Parque Santo Ovídio
4425, Ermesinde
A park with lawns and trees, facing the Chapel of Santo Ovídio, with a bandstand and views of the rural areas.
Miradouro do Castelo de Chaves
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- leisure
Castelo de Chaves
5400, Chaves
A belvedere in the gardens of the Castle of Chaves, with privileged views of the centre of Chaves.
Jardim do Castelo
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- leisure
Castelo de Chaves
5400, Chaves
A garden located by the Castle of Chaves, with several archaeological findings that belong to the Chaves Museum. They testify to the history of the castle and the town of Chaves.
Jardim da Praça 15 de Dezembro
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- leisure
Praça 15 de Dezembro
2070-050, Cartaxo
A garden with abundant vegetation. There is a remarkable bandstand.
Jardim Adelino Sampaio
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- leisure
Praça da República
4990-150, Ponte de Lima
A garden with flowerbeds, where the Paços do Concelho and the Ponte de Lima Pillory are located. There are many camelias, azaleas and rododendrum.
Jardim Público
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- leisure
Avenida Frei Heitor Pinto
6200, Covilhã
Abundant vegetation. This garden has views of the northern part of the Zêzere river basin.