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Palaces in Monção

Brejoeira Palace

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Of Cultural Interest in Boticas

Galician Guerreiro - Lusitán (mirror in Boticas)

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It's the oldest anthropomorphic sculpture of the Iberian Peninsula, though The Spanish in our typical self-centeredness, think tha

Statues in Lamego

Monument to the Treaty of Zamora

Churches in Amarante

San Gonzalo Convent

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The very 1st thing that catches your attention you when you get to there is the church and convent founded by Amarante own San Gon

Historical Monuments in Caminha

O Chafariz

In Portuguese cities especially up in the north, there is always a fountain and usually it is found in the heart of the town squa

Wetlands in Caniçada

Caniçada Albufera

About 30 km from Braga is Caniçada reservoir that, although it is easy to get to, if you go for the first time it's also quite eas

Exhibitions in Vila Praia de Âncora

Mar de Recuerdos Exposition

During the Gourmet Feast of Sea and Sardina, I attended an exhibition of furniture and old photographs related to the history of t

Of Cultural Interest in Caminha

Stone Cross of Independence

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The Cruzeiro de la Independencia (stone cross) is a patriotic tribute to 1644, as is noted in a commemorative plaque, which was re

Statues in Apúlia

Monument to Saegaceiro

In the town square in front of the Church of Our Lady of Guia find you will find this monument, which honours the "sargaceiros". T

Of Cultural Interest in Vila do Conde

15th Century Ship

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As part of the visit to [poi = 272331] the Shipbuilding Museum [/ poi] and [poi = 272281] the Maritime Museum [/ poi], you should'

Churches in Apúlia

Parish Church of San Miguel

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Apulia Parish Church is dedicated to St. Michael, whose feast is celebrated on May 8. Despite its appearance, it was actually cons

Churches in Apúlia

Our Lady of Charity Chapel

On the way we came across the Chapel of Our Lady of Charity or, Capela de N ª Sra da Caridade. it's on the same street, just befor

Squares in Vila do Conde

Joao II Square

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Joao II Square (or Praca Joao II) is on the River Ave, just across the Praça da Ribeira. It's a large open, paved and was built in

Historical Monuments in Vila do Conde

Padrão da Memória

On the esplanade, next to San Juan Bautista Fort, is this commemorative milestone of the attempted landing of the liberal troops o

Viewpoints in Vila Chã

San Lorenzo Viewpoint

The hilltop views from San Lorenzo are truly spectacular. Here are some photographs. There, there are only the songs of the birds.

Churches in Vila Chã

St. Lawrence Chapel

Overlooking the estuary Cávado, this small chapel crowns the summit of Mount San Lorenzo, in Vila Chã. It was built in the fifteen

Nature Reserves in Vila Chã

San Lorenzo Hill (Monte de S. Lourenço)

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The hill or mountain of San Lorenzo (Sao Lourenço) is in Vila Chã. You can see the way clearly if you follow the signs to the Cast

Viewpoints in Vila Real

Viewpoint of Vila Real

Vila Real is at 427 meters altitude on a hill that forms a peninsula between the Cabril and Corgo rivers. From the back of the cem

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