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Capela de São José

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Rua de São José
5460-382, Romaninho

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The chapel of Romaínho, built on a rocky outcrop at the entrance to the village, is dedicated to St. Joseph. It is a granite building, of rectangular plan, oriented Southeast\/Northwest, with a porch supported by columns. The main façade has a rectangular portal, with frame in relief, flanked by rectangular Windows, also with frame in relief. The lintel of the door contains inscriptions: "MARIA IOSEPH IESVS\/SAVE TIESVM LENEDITVM\/REGINAE ERVCTVM ... NOBIS POIoICEXI IVMOS ENDE ". The stretching of the gable has a Bell Tower, decorated with volutes, crowned with a Latin cross. Inside this Chapel stands the high altar in …

Casa dos Arcos

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Largo do Santo
5460-210, Bobadela

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Granite construction supported by arched structures. The facade, stone bearing the name, bears a frieze decorated with frowns and small gargoyles.

Casa do Pelinário

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Rua Central
5460-414, Gestosa

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Large farm house with a bridge.

Igreja de Santa Maria / Igreja Paroquial de Covas do Barroso

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Rua Acúrcio Amândio de Castro
5460-382, Covas do Barroso

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This Romanic church maintains the corbels around the building. On the main façade a portico stands out topped by a round window and on the posterior façade, there is a niche all in worked stone where it is possible to admire a sculpture from the Patron Saint in Ançã stone. The inside has one only nave with painted coffers on the ceiling.

Forno Comunitário de Covas do Barroso

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Largo do Cruzeiro
5460-382, Covas do Barroso

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Granite rectangular plant building, ground floor, roof, Gable, in overlapping slabs in regular rows with cemented joints, based on three arches back perfect and over the ridge of the roof has two rectangular vents. Inside, to the right of the entrance, the tendal and, on the will of the third arc, a masonry platform that supports the two ovens of different dimensions, where the local population continues to bake traditional bread. Is this oven that are baked scones that are distributed, after religious crafts in honor of souls, in the day of noogies Carolo de Santo António (14 June). This …

Pelourinho de Dornelas

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Rua do Pelourinho
5460-414, Vila Grande

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The base is with three octagonal steps and cubic plinth with frames. Here fits the square monolithic shaft whit chamfers, finished in pyramidal shape.

Ponte Pedrinha sobre o Rio Beça

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EN311
5460-125, Beça

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This mediaeval bridge has two slopes settling above four irregular arches. The guards are done in granite.

Cruzeiro de Covas do Barroso

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Largo do Cruzeiro
5460-382, Covas do Barroso

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Classified as Property in the public interest is one of the most beautiful cruises. Have a platform in granite, with two steps, plinth, with faces decorated, has at the top inscribed "PASSIO DOMINI NOSTRI JESUS\/\/CERESTI THIS IF F\/MDCCLXXVI". The column ends in composite capital surmounted by a globe crowned by a cross, where stands out the iconography of sculptural representations that there are, on the front face a Pieta and the rear face, facing the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Saúde, the figure of San Antonio with the boy.

Cruzeiro de Curros

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Lugar de Curros
5460-400, Curros

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Cruise in granite, placed on a square platform, with three steps, the basic cube, sustains the forend surmounted by a globe that serves as support to a cross.

Canastro com Relógio de Sol

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Quintas
5460-150, Quintas

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Ass in granite with battens in wood, where are placed for drying corn cobs. At the top of this ass is a sundial.

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