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  1. Chafariz do Largo do Apoio
Place: Barcelos
Photo: Câmara Municipal de Barcelos
    Monuments
    Largo do Apoio
    In what was the first square in the old part with features of medieval urbanism in the city of Barcelos, we find a fountain in the Renaissance tradition, dated 1621, attributed to João Lopes. Other buildings of interest in the square are the Casa (...)

  2. Torre da Porta Nova
Place: Barcelos
Photo: Câmara Municipal de Barcelos
    Monuments
    Torre Medieval - Barcelos
    Between 1401 and 1461, D. Afonso, the eighth Count of Barcelos and the first Duke of Bragança, ordered walls to be built around Barcelos, with three towers marking the entrances to the city. The Porta do Cimo da Vila was the only gate that was to (...)

    Telephone: +351 253 824 261
    E-mail: torremedieval@cm-barcelos.pt

  3. Monuments
    Capela de São Brás - Vila Real
    Romanesque church from the 13th c., modified in the 14th c. in gothic style.

  4. Monuments
    Igreja de Santo António dos Capuchos - Monção
    The Convent of Capuchos (Capuchins) was founded in the 16th century although the church is believed to be a 17th century construction. It follows the pattern of Franciscan convent buildings in and around Monção, featuring a longitudinal layout with (...)

  5. Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Franqueira
Place: Barcelos
Photo: Câmara Municipal de Barcelos
    Monuments
    Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Franqueira - Barcelos
    Our Lady of Franqueira Hermitage On the top of Monte de Franqueira sits the Hermitage of Our Lady which, according to legend, was planned by Egas Moniz, tutor of King Afonso I. The altar of the chapel still has important Roman elements, such as the (...)

  6. Monuments
    Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Meninos - Lamego
    The chapel was commissioned by the Bishop of Lamego, Dom Manuel de Noronha, in 1555.In the 17th and 18th centuries, the interior was covered in azulejos and its decoration was further enriched with carved wood and joinery. The rosewood railings are (...)

  7. Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia
Place: Amares
Photo: Moisés Soares - Munícipio de Amares
    Monuments
    Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia
    A Marian shrine in the idyllic Gerês landscape. Considered by many to be the oldest Marian sanctuary in Portugal, originally built between the 7th and 8th centuries but which no longer exists, a subsequent sanctuary was erected in the same spot (...)

    Telephone: +351 253 371 197 / 938 039 504

  8. Monuments
    Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Amparo
    Carmelite sanctuary built in the seventeenth century.The pilgrimage is held on the first Sunday in August.

    Telephone: +351 278 235 73

  9. Mosteiro do Salvador de Travanca
Place: Travanca - Amarante
Photo: Rota do Românico
    Monuments
    Mosteiro do Salvador de Travanca
    Halfway between Amarante and Penafiel stands this ancient and quite unusual mediaeval monument, whose foundation has been attributed to D. Gascão de Moniz, a contemporary of Ferdinand I, the Great, king of Castile and León in the tenth century.Over (...)

    Telephone: +351 255 810 706
    Fax: +351 255 810 709
    E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
    Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

  10. Monuments
    Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Assunção
    A Carmelite sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption. The church is built in granite with a neo-Romantic style, and began construction in 1934.A pilgrimage is held on August 15, day of Our Lady of the Assumption.

    Telephone: +351 252 581 45

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