Cruzeiro de Penacova

Cross dating from the 17th century, located near the old Castle of Penacova, based on steps of large medieval ashlars with acronyms, from the old castle. The column, in Doric style, is more recent. This cruise has the particularity of having been dismantled between 1950 and 1952. It is not certain that it is from the 16th century.

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Largo Leão Leite
3360,Penacova

    Characteristics


  • Pillories & Stone crosses
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Monuments near Cruzeiro de Penacova

Fonte de Penacova


Original source, with a square base, four cocks and a fuste worked, surmounted by a sphere.

Relógio de Sol da Igreja Matriz de Penacova


Sundial situated in torre da Igreja Matriz de Penacova.

Busto do Doutor António José d'Almeida


Bust erected in 1976 in honor of Dr. António José de Almeida.

Chafariz do Porco


Fountain dating from the 18th century, with a rectangular base and spout, two pillars at the top.

Igreja Matriz de Penacova / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção


Building from the 16th and 17th centuries with a Renaissance typology. It has a gardened churchyard, from which it is possible to glimpse a large surrounding a…

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