Edifício do Hospital de Santo António
This is a John Carr designed construction, with a salient entrance in the façade. The main façade is neoclassical. According to the initial plan, the building should have four façades but it ended in a U form because of the financial availability to execute the back façade.
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Fonte das Virtudes
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