Mangualde

Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Maceira Dão

Mangualde

Monastery founded in the 12th century by D. Soeiro and his companions, initially obedient to the Rule of S. Bento. Initially it was used as a male monastery of the Order of Cistercians. The favor of the people and the …

Anta da Cunha Baixa

Mangualde

The dolmen is composed of a rectangular chamber formed by nine pillars, some broken or incomplete. It has a very long corridor with eight pillars on each side. It is covered by a wide and thick rectangular hat. It no …

Campas Monoliticas de Póvoa de Cervães

Mangualde

Set of tombstones, from the 11th century, excavated in the rock and in good condition.

Ruínas Romanas da Raposeira

Mangualde

Roman ruins located at the foot of Monte da Senhora do Castelo, an old fortified castro from the Iron Age. The archaeological structures that are uncovered constitute an inn, what the Romans called "mansio". It sheltered and welcomed passers-by who …

Orca dos Padrões

Mangualde

This megalithic monument, recovered at the end of the 1990s, consists of an elongated polygonal chamber, tending to be rectangular, with nine pillars and a medium corridor. It is assumed that it had a first phase of funerary occupation in …

Castro Senhora Bom Sucesso

Mangualde

This castro, located on Monte da Senhora do Bom Sucesso, has several archaeological remains attributed to the Bronze and Iron Ages, and to the Roman and Medieval periods. Highlight for the magnificent view it offers.

Gravuras Rupestres de Espinho

Mangualde

Set of cave engravings inscribed on a granite outcrop, on a dirt path next to a ruined mill.

Necrópole Medieval de São Julião

Mangualde

Set of three tombs excavated in stone and surrounded by a granite wall.

Janela Quinhentista da Rua Francisco Lopes Pais de Sousa

Mangualde

16th century or "manueline" window located on the second floor of a stone house, which is presumed to have been the home of a judge.

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo

Mangualde

Where the medieval fortification once stood, the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Castelo was installed. The chapel replaced a previous one from the 14th century. With baroque and neoclassical characteristics, this monument attracts attention due to the tower raised above …

Igreja da Misericórdia de Mangualde/ Casa do Despacho

Mangualde

Its construction took place between the years 1721 and 1724, on a project by the architect Gaspar Ferreira. It comprises a nave, a sacristy and a dispatch room. The filling it received for the interior turned it into a fine …

Biblioteca Municipal Doutor Alexandre Alves

Mangualde

This Library offers around 20,000 documents, including monographs, periodicals editions and audiovisual publications. It also has a bar, a children's room, an adult room, an exhibition room and an auditorium with capacity for 187 seats.