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Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

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This building is opposite the former guesthouse do "Zambeira" and the Bourgeois House on Rua da Coslanilha, in the historical cent

Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Pre-Romanesque Cross

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This stone cross dates from 1140, as seen on the inscription at his feet, and is part of the Romanesque wall, the first defensive

Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Pre-Romanesque Wall

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Miranda has always been a walled city. The first constructions began during the conquest of the Duero between the 9th and 11th cen

Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Postigo da Barca

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During the Middle Ages the town of Miranda only had two entrances, one to the north and the other to the west. However, after beco

Of Cultural Interest in Miranda do Douro

Casa da Music Mirandesa

In the forecourt of the [poi = 89659] Castle [/ poi] I found this building, which was annexed to a tower that looked like an old w

Statues in Miranda do Douro

Courthouse Building

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This building is located directly opposite the [poi = 89657] Episcopal Palace [/ poi] and [poi = 90110] the Trine Frades Jardim [/

Gardens in Miranda do Douro

Los Frades Trinos Garden

These gardens opened in 2003 and are at the end of Rua da Trindade and is the only green area in the historical district of Mirand

Churches in Miranda do Douro

Santa Lucía Hermitage and Recreational Area

This little chapel is in Santa Lucia neighborhood, near the camping and municipal pools. It's construction is very simple, the ent

Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Fountain of the Jets

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This sixteenth century, granite fountain is in the outskirts of the city, just below the chapel of Santa Lucia, near the medieval

Historical Monuments in Miranda do Douro

Medieval Bridge

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Beside the Fonte dos Canos is this small masonry bridge, built in the sixteenth century on the Fresno River. It has three unequal

Churches in Miranda do Douro

Holy Cross Church

This little church is in a street off Rua Mouzinho Albuquerque, the main street that leads to the old town from the city's modern

Gardens in Miranda do Douro

Urban do Fresno River Park

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This park is located just outside the city center by the Ctra N-128 to the Santa Lucia. It has a large area, on the walled area of

Statues in Miranda do Douro

Monument to the Mirandese

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This beautiful urban sculpture is in João III plaza, opposite City Hall, and was made in 2006 by José Antonio Nobre. It is 2 cast

Viewpoints in Miranda do Douro

Viewpoint of the Cathedral

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The esplanade where containing the [poi = 89636] Cathedral [/ poi] and the ruins of [poi = 89657] the Episcopal Palace [/ poi] is

Of Touristic Interest in Miranda do Douro

Environmental Cruise in Catamaran along Duero

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Shopping Centres in Miranda do Douro

Rúa do Mercado

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Besides visiting the natural park of Arribas and the major historical monuments of the historic city center, one of the main attra

Of Touristic Interest in Miranda do Douro

Barragem or Dam of Miranda do Douro

Cathedrals in Miranda do Douro

Little Jesús of Cartolinha

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Things to do in Miranda do Douro

The top 47 attractions in Miranda do Douro