Sights in Portugal

Churches in Setúbal

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The Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal, the most important monument in the city, now houses the city museum. Originally built in the la

Churches in Vila do Conde

Chapel of Our Ms of Guia

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The Chapel of Our Lady of Guia (Capela de Nossa Senhora da Guia) is one of the oldest in Portugal, from 1059 (although it's believ

Historical Monuments in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality

Casa Verde

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It's construction dates from the end of the 19th century. It has a Brazilian style that's notable for the emerald green tiles on i

Historical Monuments in Viseu

Museum of the Cathedral and Cloister

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The Senate is attached to the Viseu Cathedral and it is the Cathedral Museum. The cloister has two floors and was built in the Mid

Castles in Funchal

São Tiago Fort

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The Fort of Sao Tiago is one of the more colorful places in the old town of Funchal and well worth a visit. It is located at the e

Churches in Sao Miguel

San Nicolas Church

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Sete Cidades is one of the most special places on Sao Miguel, on the bridge that crosses the two lakes and its situated in the cra

Squares in Guarda

Plaza Luís Camões O Praça Velha

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The Plaza Luís Camões or Praça Velha (old) is the historic hub of Guarda. From here, following the Rua Francisco de Passos, you co

Squares in Aveiro

Praca do Peixe

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Praca do Peixe is in the heart of Barrio do Mar. At present it's an area dedicated to the restoration, where people eat and in the

Churches in Óbidos

Santa María church

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Santa Maria Church, located in the square with the same name, is the center of Obidos. Surrounded by narrow, winding streets, it i

Churches in Vila Verde

San Andrés de Rendufe Monastery

I discovered the Monastery of Rendufe by chance when I went to the [poi = 93166] Party Food [/ poi] in the Portuguese town of [poi

Squares in Albufeira

Praca da Republica

This square, old Plaza de Armas is a very nice place, but at the time we were there they were doing archaeological excavations and

Castles in Beja

Beja Castle

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Castle Portel differs from the one in Portel because it is in the city center. Entry is free and in one corner there is the touris

Churches in Bemposta

Chapel of Santo Cristo

The first thing I found, nothing else made me detour toward Bemposta from the road, was a square garden and this chapel. Apparentl

Palaces in Mafra

Mafra National Palace

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Castles in Vila Viçosa

Vila Viçosa Castle

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The Vila Viçosa Castle was built in 1270, under the patronage of King Afonso III. Over the centuries, it has undergone many separa

Churches in Barcelos

Good Jesus of Cross Church

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The Church of Bom Jesus de la Cruz is one of the main attractions of the square of Largo da Porta Nova, and has been declared Pro

City Halls in Vila do Conde

Building Two Paços do Concelho (City Hall)

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In Portugal the municipalities are called "City Halls", the Vila do Conde is situated in the building of the former Pacos do Conce

Statues in Fatima

John Paul II Statue

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This statue of Pope John Paul II was realized by Czeslaw Dzwigai, a Polish compatriot. The statue is in the midst of the [poi = 43