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Cruzeiro de São Gregório
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São Gregório
4960-130, Cristoval
Cruise with forend circular and simple cross. On the sides are the figures of Christ, the Virgin crowned and shrines.
Solar do Alvarinho
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Rua Direita-Vila
4960-551, Melgaço
Space that aims to stimulate and develop regional products of Melgaço, especially the vinho verde, and, more specifically, the Albariño wine. It was opened in 1997 and is housed in a Manor that is designated "Buildings of three arches".
Cruzeiro de São Julião
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EM301
4960-531, Melgaço
In the churchyard of the chapel of São Julião, front of the Casa da Calçada, lies this cruise 16th century granite path. Features forend inferiorly smooth and striated truss and decorated later capital with acanthus leaves and sculptural representation.
Gravuras Rupestres do Fieiral
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EN202
4960-088, Rodeiro
Set of rock engravings located on the plateau of Castro Laboreiro, distributed on the surface of two granite outcrops, one of which is oversized. The motifs are geometric-symbolic character.
Capela de São Julião
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EN301
4960, Melgaço
Small Romanesque-Gothic Chapel of rectangular plant and frontispiece in truncated Gable. Features ogive portal and, in the lateral façades, dogs simple and two small cracks.
Igreja Paroquial de Lamas de Mouro
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Lamas de Mouro
4960-170, Lamas de Mouro
Church of Romanesque style of the middle ages, and it underwent changes during the modern and contemporary Era. Function was to be the baptistery of the neighbouring villages.
Capela de Santo António
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Avenida Salgueiro Maia
4960-570, Melgaço
Chapel of Mannerist style, sober lines and longitudinal plan simple, with the sacristy located near the left side elevation.
Capela da Senhora do Alívio
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Pousafoles
4960-150, Pousafoles
Neoclassical Chapel of simple and complex longitudinal plant decorative elements covering half of the facade.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Madalena
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Chaviães
4960-110, Chaviães
Romanesque church, with the most significant traces in the front door, where there is a variety of decor. In the interior, especially the frescoes, which according to some experts, dating from the 15th century.
Ponte das Cainheiras
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Cainheiras
4960-032, Castro Laboreiro
This is a mediaeval bridge in which two perfectly vaulted arches stand out. It possesses a platform with two metres wide, guards formed by granite flagstones vertically settled and prismatic breakwater.