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Heritage in Portugal
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Necessidades
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EM1541
3350, Vila Nova de Poiares
Chapel inaugurated on September 5, 1909 by the Brotherhood of Nossa Senhora das Necessidades. The objective was to replace the old chapel, which was in poor condition. In the new chapel, with revivalist architecture, elements from the older chapel were applied. Pilgrimages take place during festivals in honor of Senhora das Necessidades.
Dólmen de São Pedro Dias
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Poiares
3350-211, Poiares
This megalithic monument is in a high state of degradation. It was built by Neochalcolithic communities and is around 25 meters long, with only the mound and traces of the chamber preserved.
Biblioteca Municipal de Ansião
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Rua Doutor Pascoal de Melo Freire
3240-144, Ansião
Library with various services available, from traditional book requests to the latest technologies, such as Internet access and music.
Moinhos do Outeiro
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Outeiro
3240, Outeiro
Set of wooden mills, with panoramic views of the Serra do Sicó.
Moinho de Melriça
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Melriça
3240, Melrica
Set of rotating wooden windmills, typical of the region, with stunning panoramic views of the Serra do Sicó.
Moinho Anjo da Guarda
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Pousaflores
3240, Pousaflores
Old wooden mill, with stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Pelourinho de Ansião
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Rua Doutor Adriano Rêgo
3240-126, Ansião
Pillory with a polygonal base and a shaft divided into two parts. The first is polygonal and the second smooth, featuring a royal shield.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça / Igreja Matriz de Torre de Vale de Todos
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Rua Nossa Senhora da Graça
3240-709, Torre
Baroque church with a single nave, covered by a wooden ceiling, main chapel and side chapels. The gilded altarpieces are in the national style with columns covered in acanthus leaves, vines, birds of paradise and little angels.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Paz
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Constantina
3240-215, Ansião
Mannerist chapel with a single nave with side chapels, lit by small windows, which contrast with the sobriety of the nave.
Igreja da Misericórdia da Alvorge
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Rua David Miguel Namora
3240-402, Alvorge
18th century church, with a small churchyard delimited by a fenced wall, dating from 1908, opened by two doors, which give access to the church and the old hospital building.