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Casa da Arrochela

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Rua do Assento
4820-762, Arões (São Romão)

Fafe

Sober building built in granite with a porch columns, topped based. At each end of the facade there is a stone of weapons, possibly from another location. This property was residence of the 1st Earl Arrochela.

Casa da Avenida Central / Casa Rolão

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Avenida Central, 118-124
4710-229, Braga

Braga

Its construction was ordered in the first half of the XVIII century, presenting a two floors’ front, rococo style.

Casa da Botica

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Pátio dos Artistas
4830-513, Póvoa de Lanhoso

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Botica's House is, at the same time, House of culture and the municipal library of Póvoa de Lanhoso. Is one of the oldest in the County, built in 1676 and retired in 1862, before the urbanization plan of the village. In relation to the origin of the name Casa da Botica, Pelican, placed on the façade of the building, gives some lights on designation. It is known that the Pelican now is regarded as religious symbol and as a Christian symbol.

Casa da Câmara

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Avenida da Câmara, 527 (CM 1184)
4730-304, Moure

Vila Verde

Rural Solar plant rectangular Baroque and with two floors.

Maria da Fonte - 150 Anos da Revolução

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Praça Engenheiro Armando Rodrigues
4830-520, Póvoa de Lanhoso

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Maria da Fonte, or revolution of the Minho, is the name given to a popular revolt that occurred in the spring of 1846 against the cartista Government presided by António Bernardo da Costa Cabral, due to new military recruitment laws, fiscal alterations and the prohibition to carry out burials inside churches. The revolt began in Póvoa de Lanhoso and quickly spread from the North of the country. A woman of the people named Maria, a native of the parish of Fonte Arcada, has started this riot therefore became known by the nickname of Maria da Fonte. The Government of Cabral …

Ponte de Painzela

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Rua das Alminhas (EM524)
4860-245, Painzela

Cabeceiras de Basto

Trestle Board Bridge based on three perfect round arches.

Ponte de Parada

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Agra
4850-281, Agra

Vieira do Minho

Ponte de Pergoim

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Pergoim
4840-050, Pergoim

Terras de Bouro

Century bridge trestle Board on two arches of volta redonda. Very nice specimen of rustic flavour.

Ponte de Rossas

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Bairro
4850-309, Bairro

Vieira do Minho

Ponte de São Lourenço do Selho

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Rua da Ponte Romana
4800-142, Lugar da Ponte

Guimarães

Trestle Board Bridge based on two arches full uneven, probably built in the modern age and rebuilt in the 19th century, at which point the original flooring of the bridge was replaced by Portuguese pavement flooring.

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