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Edifício dos Paços do Concelho de Estarreja
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Praça Francisco Barbosa, 141
3864-001, Estarreja
Building with eclectic architecture, consisting of two floors, built in 1892. The front is topped by the coat of arms of the Republic. The entire building presents the most typical characteristics of constructions from this period. The City Council operates here.
Casa de Francisco Maria de Oliveira Simões
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Rua António Oliveira Rodrigues
3865-207, Salreu
Arte Nova Palace classified as a Property of Public Interest. It was built at the beginning of the 20th century by the Swiss architect Ernesto Korrodi. It is a two-storey single-family house that stands out for the monumentality of the front, the combination of materials and the design of some elements.
Casa e Capela de São José
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Rua Comendador Adelino Dias Costa
3860-136, Outeiro de Paredes
Baroque and Rococo rural palace with L-shaped plan and two floors. It has an attached baroque chapel. Of particular note are the gilded and polychrome marbled carved altarpiece, from the second half of the 18th century, the stonework on the windows, the shafts and crosses belonging to the chapel.
Casa-Museu Egas Moniz
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Rua Professor Doutor Egas Moniz
3860-078, Avanca
House-museum where objects belonging to Egas Moniz, the only Portuguese doctor to receive the Nobel Prize for Medicine, in 1949, can be visited.
Estrada Romana e Ponte sobre o Rio Tinhela
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EN15
5090-138, Murça
Bridge with a single round arch.
Igreja Paroquial de Murça / Igreja de Santa Maria / Antiga Capela de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
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Praça 5 de Outubro, 1
5090-112, Murça
Church with baroque architecture with nave and chancel, sacristy and attached bell tower. Inside, it has a false barrel-vaulted, stucco roof, high choir, pulpits, and altarpieces in gilt and polychrome, Mannerist, aedicule type, the laterals and the chancel are baroque.
Percurso Pedreste do Rio Tinhela
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CM1285
5090, Murça
Two-kilometre pedestrian circuit, in full contact with nature.
Capela da Misericórdia de Murça
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Rua Alfredo Pinto, 2
5090-115, Murça
Chapel built in 1692 where the carved stonework stands out. The portico is flanked by four very elaborate columns. On the top there is a niche with an image. The inside is composed of a nave, highlighting the altarpieces.
Pelourinho de Murça
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Praça 5 de Outubro, 10
5090-112, Murça
A contemporary of King Manuel I, who granted the town a new charter in 1512, and being one of the best preserved in Portugal, the Pillory is built on eight steps, has a spiral shaft topped by a capital with heraldic symbols and is topped by five spiral pinnacles.
Crasto de Palheiros
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Palheiros
5090-210, Palheiros
The Crasto de Palheiros, or Fragada do Castro, is an imposing quartzite ridge that was carved and built by the populations of that region of the Trás-os-Montes Hot Land between the beginning of the third millennium BC and present times.