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MonumentsTorre da CadeiaClassified as a building of public interest, this stone tower dating from 1506, built on a square plan, has rounded battlements.
Telephone: +351 236 552 178
Fax: +351 236 552 596
E-mail: turismo@cm-figueirodosvinhos.pt
Website: http://turismo@cm-figueirodosvinhos.pt
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MonumentsTorre da CidadeRectangular tower with three storeys, with an ogee door on the north side. Probably the keep belonging to the city walls built by King Ferdinand. Rebuilt in 1941.
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MonumentsTorre da FusetaFuseta TowerFuseta Tower offers a splendid view over the Ria Formosa area and the chain of sandy islands of Tavira, Armona, Culatra and Farol.
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MonumentsTorre da igreja da UrzelinaTower of the Church of Urzelina - VelasThe tower is the last remaining vestige of the former Church of Urzelina, that was submerged by a volcanic eruption in 1808.
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MonumentsTorre da Igreja do Castelo São JorgeOld Lisbon's highest tower, the most historic city landscape.
Telephone: +351 215 806 032
E-mail: geral@torredaigrejadocastelo.pt
Website: http://torredaigrejadocastelo.pt/home
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MonumentsTorre da LagariçaMedieval tower originally used as a residence, with a number of later buildings attached.
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MonumentsTorre da MedronheiraTower of MedronheiraBuilt in the 16th century, during the reign of D. João III, the Tower of Medronheira maintained surveillance over the coastline, in order to ward against corsairs.
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ArchaeologyTorre das ÁguiasStanding in the middle of the countryside close to Almofala, although now in a badly ruined state, is the Torre das Águias (initially a Roman Temple), which reminds us of the more distant mediaeval times when the Moors penetrated into this region (...)
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MonumentsTorre da Universidade de CoimbraCoimbra University Tower Dates from 1728. Regarded as a symbol of the city, the tower stands 34 metres high and is richly decorated. The construction consists of several storeys, the second to last of which has openings through which the bells can (...)