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Heritage in Portugal
Casa dos Alpuim / Casa dos Agorretas
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Rua Manuel Espregueira
4900-318, Viana do Castelo
Urban neo-Manueline Palace which is believed to have been built in the 17th century or 18th century. In 1884 it was refurbished, having been built to current principal façade. Features rectangular plant and roof of four waters.
Casa de Miguel de Vasconcelos
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Largo do Instituto Histórico do Minho
4900-522, Viana do Castelo
According to tradition, Miguel de Vasconcelos, Secretary of State of the Duque of Olivares and of the Countess of Mântua and killed in 1640, has lived here. The house has 1500s characteristics and still preserves some windows and doors with stonework and sculptoric elements such as half columns amd medalions among others. It still has a stone coat of arms.
Casa da Praça / Casa da Capela das Malheiras
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Rua Gago Coutinho
4900-510, Viana do Castelo
Baroque building dating from the 18th century, with a long façade rhythmic by two spans floors. Is composed of four bodies, two housing estates, the kitchen and the chapel.
Solar dos Castros
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Praça (Terreiro) da Liberdade
4920-278, Vila Nova de Cerveira
Construction characterized by the openings in its two floors that are connected by the treasure roofs and by a balcony with columns, supported by arcades facing the garden.
Nicho do Senhor da Prisão
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Avenida da Liberdade
4920-085, Picouto
Niche of Baroque architecture, containing, inside, a granite altar richly decorated with image of the Prison.
Necrópole de Lordelo
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Caminho de São João de Éster
4935-581, Viana do Castelo
Necropolis funeral home consisting of a megalithic monument, dating back to the Chalcolithic period and by a grave CIST type, dating from the Bronze age.
Fonte da Senhora da Agonia
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Rua de Monserrate
4900-355, Viana do Castelo
Neoclassical fountain rectangular back with pilasters on the sides, a waterspout Gargoyle and a small basin.
Quinta do Forte
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Rua Forte de Lovelhe
4920-084, Lovelhe
Civil architecture farm accommodation, revival and neoclassical pombalina, deployed in gentle slope soils. To enhance certain decorative details in Pombaline late revival. Currently has residential function.
Paço do Outeiral / Estalagem da Boega
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Quinta do Outeiral
4920-061, Gondarém
Fifth of wine production, revival and neo-Baroque transformed into cottages. The large property, has within it an old hostel, which served as a support for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago de Compostela. Highlights also include the Chapel, the garden and the Lake House.