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ArchaeologyAnta de São GensLocated on the road that connects Alpalhão to the Fadagosa de Nisa Hot Springs, Saint Genesius’ Anta 1 is a simple, circular megalithic monument composed of 5 rectangular pillars stuck in the ground and inclined inwards, covered by a single slab. It (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Lisboa - Casa dos BicosThe Casa dos Bicos archaeological collection is located in one of the most representative examples of residential architecture of 16th century Lisbon, at the riverside area. It includes artefacts from various eras, including some dating up to (...)
Telephone: +351 210 993 811
E-mail: info@museudelisboa.pt
Website: https://museudelisboa.pt
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Museums and PalacesAlbuquerque FoundationThe Albuquerque Foundation is a unique institution that celebrates ceramics production over the centuries. Here, one of the world's most prominent collections of Chinese export porcelain coexists and dialogues with a contemporary programme of (...)
Telephone: +351 21 923 1370
E-mail: visits@albuquerquefoundation.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu das Termas - ChavesAt the Roman Thermal Baths Museum, in Chaves, it is possible to explore the ruins of what was once considered one of the largest Roman medicinal baths on the Iberian Peninsula.This thermal complex was in operation until at least the end of the 4th (...)
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Museums and PalacesCasa-Museu João VieiraThe João Vieira House-Museum, in Vidago, preserves and promotes the legacy of one of the greatest Portuguese artists of the 20th century.Located in the former House of Bonifácio Alves Teixeira, this venue, inaugurated in 2019, hosts a permanent (...)
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MonumentsForte de São NeutelThe São Neutel Fort is located in the parish of Santa Maria Maior, in Chaves, and was built during the Restoration Wars, in the 17th century, to reinforce the defence of the region.It has a star-shaped floor plan, with a double defensive line and an (...)
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Museums and PalacesCasa do Sal - Castro MarimCasa do Sal (lit. “House of Salt”), known locally as “Balalaica”, is located in a historic building in Castro Marim. It was restored by the municipal council using traditional materials and techniques, enhancing the local heritage.Originally a (...)
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MonumentsRevelim de Santo António, Centro de Interpretação do Território - Castro MarimThe Ravelin of Santo António is a small fort that was built by King João IV at the beginning of the Restoration War (1640-1668) and is strategically aligned with the Castle and the Fort of São Sebastião (Saint Sebastian).The redevelopment of this (...)
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Arte Pré-Histórica e do Sagrado do Vale do Tejo - MaçãoThe Museum of Prehistoric and Sacred Art of the Tagus Valley, located in Mação, is an important archaeological research centre in Portugal, recognised for its dedication to the study of prehistoric art.The museum houses a vast collection of around (...)
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Museums and PalacesCentro Interpretativo do ConhalThe Conhal Interpretive Centre focuses on preserving and understanding the Conhal do Arneiro archaeological site, where remains of ancient Roman gold mining have been found.The Conhal and Mina de Ouro trails set off from here, providing views of (...)
