Museums, Monuments and Sites
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Number of results: 163
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Museums and PalacesCasa de José Régio e Centro de Documentação - Vila do CondeJosé Régio was, throughout his life, a great art collector, mainly of popular art and, mostly, of Sacred Art. Christ , ex-vows, irons, religious statuary, as well as a wide range of typological objects that were collected, bought or traded for this (...)
Telephone: +351 252 248 468
E-mail: museus@cm-viladoconde.pt
Website: https://www.cm-viladoconde.pt/pages/501
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Museums and PalacesCasa do PaçoBuilt between 1690 and 1704, for summer residence and rest for the Bishop-Conde of Coimbra, D. João de Melo. With a longitudinal plan, in a “U” shape, it has two facades: the entrance, facing Largo Prof. António Vítor Guerra and another, finished (...)
Telephone: +351 233 430 103 / 966 913 607
E-mail: teresa.folhadela@cm-figfoz.pt
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Museums and PalacesCasa-Museu Abel SalazarThe House-Museum, which occupies the building where Abel Salazar (1889-1946) spent the last 25 years of his life (1921-1946), has the mission of researching, conserving, interpreting and exposing the legacy of its patron, as well as contributing to (...)
Telephone: +351 969 872 425
E-mail: cmuseu@reit.up.pt
Website: https://cmas.up.pt/
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Museums and PalacesCasa Museu Miguel TorgaMiguel Torga House MuseumThe Miguel Torga House Museum was inaugurated on 12 August 2007. Its main aim is to provide the visitor with knowledge of the Poet's work as shown through one of the most emblematic places of his life, namely his own home. (...)
Telephone: +351 239 781 345
E-mail: geral@cm-coimbra.pt
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Museums and PalacesCasa São Roque Centro de ArteThe history of Casa São Roque (formerly Casa Ramos Pinto) dates back to 1759, when it functioned as a mansion and hunting lodge, as was typical in the bourgeoisie and noble families in Porto. In the 19th century, it belonged to the Ramos Pinto (...)
E-mail: info@casasaoroque.pt
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MonumentsCastelo de BragaThe Keep (Braga Castle)Set off by the Praça do Castelo and the Praça da República, the Keep is all that remains of Braga castle. This thirty-metre high granite structure gives an idea of the five towers that guarded over the medieval walls.At the (...)
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MonumentsCastelo de ElvasThe fortress perimeter has the shape of an irregular polygon, with a maximum diameter of 1,000 metres. There are three main entrances to the castle - the Porta da Esquina, Porta de Olivença and Porta de São Vicente. The keep was rebuilt in 1488.
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MonumentsCastelo dos GovernadoresGovernadores CastleBuilt in the 17th century, this building is the only surviving element of the complex of the Seven Stations of the Holy Way that were distributed throughout the city in the 18th century.On the main façade, above each of the two (...)
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MonumentsCastelo e Muralhas de TaviraTavira Castle is worth a visit even be it only for the views out over the city, the countryside and down to the sea. The foundations for the defensive systems were built during the Moorish period between the 8th and 13th centuries. After the (...)
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Museums and PalacesCentro de Arte Contemporânea Graça MoraisOpened in 2008, the Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre was designed by Souto Moura, the well-known Portuguese architect who was named the 2011 Pritsker Prize laureate. It offers a wide program of temporary exhibitions of the most respected (...)
Telephone: +351 373 302 410
Fax: +351 273 202 416
E-mail: centro.arte@cm-braganca.pt
Website: http://centroartegracamorais.cm-braganca.pt
