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   Antigos Paços do Concelho - Viana do Castelo

   The construction of the former town hall spread over the reigns of D. Manuel I (who began the work) and D. João III.The whole building is made of austere granite and the ground floor forms a porchway of three pointed arches, corresponding on the (...)

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   Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Balsamão

   Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de BalsamãoAncient sanctuary, which was originally a Convent founded in the first half of the eighteenth century by Friar Casimiro Wiszynski from Poland. The Convent was abandoned at the time of the extinction of the (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 278 421 854

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   Igreja de São Pedro de Rates

   The Igreja de São Pedro de Rates was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and is considered to be one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in Portugal.As far as is known, Pedro de Rates was one of the first people to be converted to (...)

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   Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição

   The portal, bearing the coat of arms of D. Diogo de Sousa on the keystone of its arch, is crowned by the royal shield and a bell tower.The baroque altarpiece in the chapel has four double columns and there is an image of Nossa Senhora da Conceição (...)

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   Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta

   There are very few surviving documents that allow us to reconstruct the history of this sanctuary built in homage to St. Benedict. According to the testimony of Tomé Pires, from 1640, the sanctuary dates from the 17th century.The high altar is (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 391 106
   Fax: +351 253 391 117

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   Convento de Nossa Senhora da Purificação

   Founded in the mid-16th century, this convent's estate was regularly enriched through the dowries that it received from its novices, originating from the region's noble families and coming here to take up religious orders. In 1706, due to years of (...)

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   Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Saúde

   Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da SaúdeAt the end of the second world war, the Catholic Action movement made an effort to increase Christian worship amongst workers and farmers. A priest, had a strong affinity with Póvoa, organized a pilgrimage from (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 252 682 148

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   Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Vila Boa do Bispo

   
   
   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 das Almas

   Capela das Almas (Chapel of Souls)  It was the first mother church of Viana until the mid-15th century, when the Cathedral was built within the walled perimeter.Traditionally known as Matriz Velha (Old Mother Church), it was renamed the (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 258 809 337 / 258 822 436
   E-mail: arqueologia@cm-viana-castelo.pt
   Website: http://www.cm-viana-castelo.pt/pt/nucleos-museologicos-de-ar (...)
   

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    Igreja de Fonte Arcada - Cruzeiro

    Church from the 13th c. in Romanesque style.

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