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   Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria Maior

   The Church of Santa Maria Maior, the parish church of Chaves, is remarkable for its historical and architectural richness, a symbol of the various transformations it has undergone over the centuries. Located in the historic centre of the city, this (...)

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   Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho

   The fortification still preserves four gates: the Porta do Santiago (or Porta do Sol), Porta de Gaviana (a Gothic arch), Porta da Fonte da Vila and Porta da Coroada and twelve ramparts built at different times.It overlooks the international bridge (...)

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   Mosteiro de Santa Maria do Bouro

   Being situated in a fertile region, this abbey enjoyed a rapid rise to prosperity. Yet when the abbot of Clairvaux visited the site in 1533, the material and spiritual life of this Cistercian centre was already in decline.With the establishment of (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 371 970
   Fax: +351 253 371 976

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   Mosteiro do Salvador de Paço de Sousa

   Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style.
   
   Telephone: +351 255 810 706
   Fax: +351 255 810 709
   E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
   Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com
   

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   Capela de Nossa Senhora da Torre

   Representing a lookout and one of the city´s entrances, the Tower of Santiago still retains its medieval appearance contrasting with the rocaille style added to the northern façade. This is divided into two: the upper section is dominated by the (...)

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   Igreja da Misericórdia de Monção

   The Brotherhood of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia (Our Lady of Mercy) was founded in Monção in 1590 although the Church was only built in the 17th century. It represents a transitional period with both Mannerist and Baroque features to this modest (...)

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   Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Salzedas

   Monastery of Santa Maria de SalzedasIn its time, this was one of the largest Cistercian monasteries in Portugal, having been given vast areas of land in the surrounding region with the express duty of tilling and populating them.Construction work (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 254 677 064 / 5 - 254 677 458
   Fax: +351 254 670 839
   E-mail: valedovarosa@culturanorte.gov.pt
   Website: https://www.valedovarosa.gov.pt/
   

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   Forte do Pessegueiro

   The classification of this monument includes the Forte da Ilha de Dentro situated on the island. In the ruins of the mainland fortress there are two ramparts and the moat, as well as a barracks and chapel in the main section.

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   Igreja de São Pedro - Vila Real

   Construction began in 1528 under the auspices of abbot Pedro de Castro, who is buried inside. The church underwent profound redevelopment in the 18th century.Although its exterior bears little of architectural interest, the interior more than makes (...)

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    Igreja de Longos Vales - Monção

    Around 8 kilometres from Monção (on the EN 304), there is the Romanic church of St. John of Longosvales. It belonged to a Monastery of Cónegos Regrantes de Santo Agostinho, built at the end of the 12th century during the reign of the first king of (...)
    
    Telephone: 251 652 466

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