Forte do Garvão
Also known as Cerro do Castelo, is a fortified village where many oculadas plates were found in gold and silver. This points to worship of a deity with prophylactic powers in diseases of the eye.
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Characteristics
Monuments near Forte do Garvão
Capela de São Sebastião
Chapel of longitudinal plant consisting of nave, chancel and vestry. Featured on the cover of the wooden ship in mixer, something unusual for the region.
Castelo de Ourique
Built by King Dinis, there are currently traces and remains of the old castle, around two meters high. Being an important historical testimony, you can see the…
Igreja Paroquial de Garvão / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
Manueline church with a longitudinal plan, characteristic of small temples in Baixo Alentejo during the reign of King Manuel I. Highlights include the plastic …
