Museums, Monuments and Sites
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Number of results: 1316
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Museums and PalacesMuseu das Comunicações
Telephone: +351 21 393 5108 /59 - 800 215 216
Fax: +351 21 393 50 06
E-mail: museu@fpc.pt
Website: http://www.fpc.pt
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Museums and PalacesMuseu de Angra do Heroísmo
Telephone: +351 295 240 800
Fax: +351 295 240 817 / 295 240 818
E-mail: museu.angra.info@azores.gov.pt
Website: http://museu-angra.azores.gov.pt/
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MonumentsCastelo de ElvasThe fortress perimeter has the shape of an irregular polygon, with a maximum diameter of 1,000 metres. There are three main entrances to the castle - the Porta da Esquina, Porta de Olivença and Porta de São Vicente. The keep was rebuilt in 1488.
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ArchaeologyMonumentos Megalíticos de AlcalarThe megalithic monuments of AlcalarThis is a necropolis that originally consisted of twelve corridor tombs, presenting a wide variety of architectural solutions and building techniques, ranging from the purely megalithic burial chamber to the false (...)
Telephone: +351 282 471 410
E-mail: alcalar@cm-portimao.pt
Website: https://culturaportugal.gov.pt/pt/conhecer/local/_drcalgarve (...)
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MonumentsSantuário de Nossa Senhora de AiresOur Lady of Pity, succouring the believers.In this sanctuary the Ançã-stone image of the old patroness, Our Lady of Pity, is worshipped. This image, in which Our Lady is seated with Jesus dead in her arms, is an object of great faith, for (...)
Telephone: +351 266 953 133
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MonumentsIgreja de Santo Amaro / Núcleo Visigótico do Museu RegionalThe original Church of Santo Amaro (Saint Amaro) dates back to the end of the 5th century, the time when the Visigoths were settling the region. It is a fine example of Paleo-Christian architecture in Portugal and the main reason for it becoming (...)
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MonumentsIgreja de São Lourenço - Vila Nogueira de AzeitãoThe Church of São Lourenço dates back to the 16th century. Its exterior is extremely plain, characteristic of the sober style common to rural surroundings. Over the years, certain architectural and decorative changes have been made, particularly in (...)
Telephone: +351 212 180 086
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MonumentsFortaleza de JuromenhaThe bulwarked fortifications built during the War of Restoration, enclosing the Fortress of Juromenha, moved the nation’s line of defence much closer to the River Guadiana, a natural border between Portugal and Spain. The surviving remnants of the (...)
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MonumentsMosteiro de Santa Maria de Vila Boa do Bispo
Telephone: +351 255 810 706
Fax: +351 255 810 709
E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
