Edifício do Século XVII / Sede da Comunidade Intermunicipal das Beiras e Serra da Estrela
Seventeenth-century two storey building with rectangular plan and coverage to two waters. The upper floor is supported by three large arches. Has three terraces, two stones with the arms, Cannon-type with gargoyles and pinnacles striations with weapons and armilares balls. This building (former Town Hall) was renovated in 1999 and is in very good condition.
- Difficult external parking
- Typical houses & Relevant buildings
- Visitable (no guide)
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Characteristics
- monday: 09:00-17:30
- tuesday: 09:00-17:30
- wednesday: 09:00-17:30
- thursday: 09:00-17:30
- friday: 09:00-17:30
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