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Igreja de São Francisco
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Avenida 25 de Abril
4900-496, Viana do Castelo
Inspired in the model of the Braga's churches, a specuial not to the image of Our Lord of the Aflitos.
Igreja de São Cláudio
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Rua de São Cláudio
4900-514, Viana do Castelo
Rebuilt in 1145, it was consecrated by the Bishop of Tuy in 1201. A temple with one only nave, the portal has two ornamented archivolts. A special note to the triumphal arch decorated by spears and pearls and, on the chapiters, animals devouring men.
Igreja de São Martinho
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Largo da Senhora da Encarnação
4925-657, Viana do Castelo
Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Dores
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Caminho da Igreja Velha
4925-573, Viana do Castelo
Baroque church of longitudinal rectangular plant with gable roof coverage. It was probably built in the 16th century and remodelled in 1854. Features of Baroque architecture and revival, with emphasis on the revival of neo-Manueline portal.
Atalaia / Bateria da Mata
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Estrada da Senhora da Encarnação
4920-085, Vila Nova de Cerveira
Masonry wall of jagged granite blocks, connected with mortar, military, modern architecture. To highlight the fact that the battery be circular and have a moat excavated in outcrop.
Antiga Forca de Vila Nova de Cerveira
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Rua do Outeiro da Forca
4920-215, Cortes
Medieval gallows pillar of quadrangular section, located on the slopes of Vila Nova de Cerveira
Capela do Senhor do Socorro
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Estrada Senhor do Socorro
4935-590, Viana do Castelo
Capela e Cruzeiro da Senhora da Ajuda
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Capela da Ajuda
4920-090, Mentrestido
18th century chapel of longitudinal plant marked by the predominance of the straight lines of the facades. Inside, the altarpiece is carved 19th century.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Vila Nova de Cerveira
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Praça (Terreiro) da Liberdade - Recinto do Castelo
4920-278, Vila Nova de Cerveira
Church cross plant and ship only, decoratively remodeled in neo-classical style in the 19th century. Inside, displays in white and gold carved retables and neoclassical decoration.