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Escultura ao Gravador Molarinho
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Largo Condessa do Juncal
4800-159, Guimarães
Structure in granite with bronze bust, erected in honor of the famous silversmith José Arnaldo Molarinho.
Forno do Povo de Tourém
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Largo do Forno do Povo / Largo Professor Manuel Gonçalves
5470-490, Tourém
Tourém is famous for its monumental oven. All built in stone with walls strengthened by powerful buttresses and coverage in pardieiros, this, has capacity for 20 clams and is still used. In a niche of the doorjamb has drawn on stone dates from 1868, although the type of architecture that allow construction say that the same is of a much earlier date. The gateway was opened between cunhal and building the first Foothill, and presents a straight Dick. Inside of the oven there are three perfect round arches supporting the roof. In front of the building, along the road, there …
Ponte de Vila da Ponte
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Rua da Estrada Nova
5470-543, Vila da Ponte
Granite bridge, which is believed to have been the first bridge to be built over the river Cabril. Presents a trestle Board, with the ramp on the left side is greater than the law and the pavement in lajeado, based on three arches of different sizes, which grow from left to right. The two smaller ones are of perfect arches, while the third is slightly pointed. On the right bank, at the entrance of the village, there is a cruise with frame and front inscription.
Forno do Povo de Travassos da Chã
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Travassos da Chã
5470-073, Chã
Many years ago, community ovens Barroso were covered with thatch (rye straw). With use, the coverage frequently, and also the burning homes in villages where they were, because the fire was spreading and burned down the houses next door, running the settlements a high risk of widespread fire, what I think has happened a few times. For this reason, at some point began to cover the ovens with slabs of granite. Even though it was work hard to perform, soon found to be the compensating results. Today, community ovens are important heritage of the region of Barroso.
Homenagem ao Agricultor
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Rua da Corujeira
5470-219, Montalegre
Statues of tribute to farmers.
Chafariz do Largo da Porta Nova
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Largo da Porta Nova
4750-329, Barcelos
Central fountain belonging to a monastery cloister with octagonal tank. Has at the base of the lower Bowl Eagles, suggesting one of the symbols of St. John the Evangelist, the patron saint of Loios who occupied the monastery of Vilar de Frades, where it comes from.
Chafariz do Largo da República do Brasil
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Largo da República do Brasil
4810-446, Guimarães
Fountain of fountain, all in stone, situated in the Centre of a roundabout garden.
Chafariz do Largo do Apoio
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Largo do Apoio
4750-261, Barcelos
Central fountain with eight profusely. The work is attributed to John Lee, a member of the famous family of master builders responsible for many works of art scattered around the North of Portugal and Galicia.