Casa da Torre
House of irregular rectangular plan with three floors, with openings in full arch or polylobed, profusely decorated with geometric motifs and stylized plant motifs. It features stonework corbels, decorated with anthropomorphic and vegetal motifs. Highlight for the monumental 16th century semi-detached window. It is also known as Palácio dos Távoras, marquises of Gouveia.
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Monuments near Casa da Torre
Antigo Solar dos Condes de Vinhó e Almedina / Museu Municipal de Arte Moderna Abel Manta
Baroque manor house built in the 18th century, the present two rectangular bodies, with one and two storeys, and differentiated coverage on roofs of four water…
Antigo Solar dos Serpa Pimentel / Biblioteca Municipal Vergílio Ferreira
Baroque Solar simple rectangular plant, with two floors and homogeneous coverage in roof of four waters. It was built between 1782 and 1785 and later adapted t…
Fonte de São Lázaro
Source of backrest originally built in 1779, being in the 20th century moved to the current location. Features a rectangular plant with pilasters, a single tan…
Fonte do Assento
Fountain of backrest of Rococo architecture, which stretches into two beams curves. Side, the two banks form structure in stone, tile panels painted by the fac…
