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Câmara Municipal de Boticas
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Praça do Município
5460-304, Boticas
Building constructed in the 20th century where the services were installed in the municipality of Boticas, the notary office and the Court of Boticas. Already at the beginning of this century was built a new building, inaugurated in 2008, where he entered the services to the public, and the Presidency of 1893–1895 administration municipality of Boticas. All input is used as temporary exhibition room, where, every year, are patents to the public exhibitions, covering the most varied themes.
Assento de Lavoura
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Rua Principal
5460-350, Coimbró
Former farmhouse that still boasts the door carral, 18th-century House, which gives access to the courtyard of the House.
Castro de Gestosa
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Gestosa
5460-414, Gestosa
The Castro da Gestosa is deployed on a spur overlooking the village, near the road ER311. Is one of the most important forts of the County, is classified as a Property in the public interest, which stands out for its complex defensive system: has three lines of walls, still well preserved, braces, double moats and polygonal stones embedded. On the upper deck are traces of circular dwellings.
Capela de São João
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Rua de São João
7940-384, Vila Alva
Church of rectangular plan, with a single nave, covered by a barrel vault divided into sections. The walls are totally covered by multi-colored 17th century tiles. The walls of the chancel are covered with gilded Baroque.
Casa dos Queirogas
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Rua do Bonginal
5460-501, Sapiãos
Ancient farmhouse of a wealthy family, which is reflected in the construction slot and access stairs, decorated with volutes. In door carral, which provides access to the inner courtyard, has inscribed the date 1761.
Capela de São João Baptista
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Vidigueira
7960-305, Vidigueira
Chapel of longitudinal plant consisting of nave, chancel and vestry. Simple strokes, cause great visual impact.
Guerreiro Calaico / Castrejo
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Rua 5 de Outubro
5460-304, Boticas
Monolith carved in granite representing the figure of a warrior, (2nd century iron age. I ad) erect and in stop position. Was found, along with other similar copy, probably in the 19th century. 18TH CENTURY (and was later, in the 20th century, found two more mindless statues) in great Castro do Lesenho, (at an elevation of 1075 meters) in Fields, parish of s. Salvador de Viveiro. This Warrior is wearing sagum (out exuberantly decorated with geometric motifs of concentric circles chained and plaids), v-neck and short sleeves, girded by a belt with four parallel veins. The head is proportionate, displaying …
Igreja Matriz de Boticas / Igreja da Nossa Senhora da Livração
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Largo Senhora da Livração
5460-304, Boticas
The parish church of Boticas, dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Livração, was built in the late 19TH century. The main façade has a portal surmounted by a rectangular oval and shoots in simple pediment surmounted by a granite cross. Has a quadrangular Bell Tower with four founders tears, built at a later stage. Inside the walls are decorated with paintings depicting biblical themes such as "the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves". Also the triumphal arch, which divides the chancel from the nave of the Church, is decorated with a panel representing the "Ascension of Christ" Has this church …
Casa com Eira e Canastros
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Travessa do Reguengo
5460-381, Covas do Barroso
Farmhouse with a threshing floor, lajeada, with baskets.
Capela de Santa Margarida
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Largo da Igreja
5460-010, Atilhó
Classified as Municipal interest Property, the chapel of Santa Margarida boasts on a rectangular portal main façade, flanked by two horizontal slots, surmounted by a small oculus surrounded by a rosette. The stretching of the gable, the Campanile, richly decorated with volutes, is crowned by a cross flanked by two pinnacles with ball. Inside stands the high altar in gilt which houses religious imaginary. Space of worship, is in this chapel that the honors to Santa Margarida by the time of the feast of Saint Margaret, patron saint of the village.