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Caldas da Saúde
- beach
- leisure
Rua das Termas, 754
4780-068, Santo Tirso
In the heart of Minho are Caldas da Saúde, open all year round, equipped with the most modern technology alongside an interesting exhibition of the equipment used to carry out cures at the beginning of the century. The first references to the waters of Caldas da Saúde date back to the 10th century, however, the first spa truly worthy of the name was built in 1891, with Manuel Joaquim Marques as the concessionaire. Roman objects were found in the expansion works, around 1915, a sign that the Romans were already taking advantage of this natural wealth. These medicinal waters are …
Parque de Lazer do Monte Córdova
- country
- leisure
Rua José António Martins
4825, Santo Tirso
Green and pleasant park in Monte Córdoba.
Jardim do Largo Coronel Baptista Coelho
- country
- leisure
Largo Coronel Baptista Coelho
4780, Santo Tirso
Garden with a wide variety of floral species. Statues of individuals stand out.
Igreja de Santa Maria de Negrelos
- heritage
Santa Maria de Negrelos
4780, Roriz
The classification refers to the 15th century fresco painting, located on the back wall of the chancel. The fresco represents Saint Peter and Saint Paul, with traces of three angels in the center.
Fábrica de Fiação e Tecidos de Santo Tirso / Fábrica Santo Thyrso
- heritage
Avenida da Fábrica de Santo Tirso, 88
4780-257, Santo Tirso
Founded in 1896 on land provided by Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Santo Tirso, the spinning factory began operating in 1898. It is still possible to see the working-class neighborhood today, dating back to the 40s of the 20th century. The company was in operation until 1990. It currently operates as a space for events.
Parque Dona Maria II
- country
- leisure
Parque Dona Maria II
4780, Santo Tirso
This park, together with the gardens of Largo Abade Pedrosa and Ribeiro de Miranda, are the structuring public green spaces of Santo Tirso. It overlooks the Ave River with views of the neighboring hills. It has a Tea House, a lake and a bandstand. As part of the International Museum of Contemporary Sculpture, this space houses a work by sculptor Fernanda Fragateiro.
Igreja de São Pedro de Roriz
- heritage
Rua do Mosteiro de Roriz
4780, Roriz
The Monastery of São Pedro de Roriz was founded by Lady Unisco Godiniz, in the year 978. Its affiliation with the Benedictine Order dates back to 1902. In the 17th century, notable works were carried out, directed by Frei João Turriano, which results in the current appearance of the monastery. Its interior is rich in gilded carving and reveals traces of one of the most notable carvers of the "Braga school", Frei José de Santo António Ferreira Vilaça. Its style shows influences from French and German Baroque and Rococo.
Capela da Igreja de São Tomé de Negrelos
- heritage
Rua Patrício Alves Carneiro, 94
4780, São Tomé de Negrelos
Despite the successive renovations that changed its origin, this church maintains the 16th century logic, quadrangular, formed by eight columns with composite capitals. The chapel, inside, has a 16th century style.
Parque de Lazer de Valinhas
- country
- leisure
Rua Nossa Senhora de Valinhas
4825, Santo Tirso
Space located in the parish of Monte Córdova, where the popular pilgrimage of Senhora de Valinhas takes place annually. There are several tree species on site, and it is classified as being of public interest. From here there are many walking trails to enjoy the Leça River and the Fervença Falls.
Parque Urbano de Rabada
- country
- leisure
Rua de Portos
4780, Santo Tirso
It is next to Ave River and is located in an area of oaks and cork oaks. It has pedestrian paths, picnic areas, an amphitheater and a lake. Likewise, it has separate parking areas for bicycles and motorcycles, cars and buses. It has an area of 96,274 m².