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Monuments in Castro Daire

Moinhos de Água de Cujó

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Rua do Senhor da Livrração
3600-300, Cujó

Castro Daire

Restored watermills that are still in operation are located along the riverbed.

Santuário da Nossa Senhora da Ouvida

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EN2
3600-472, Senhora da Ouvida

Castro Daire

In this place, the polychrome images of Our Lady of Ouvida and Saint Barbara, dating from the 15th century, stand out.

Ruínas da Muralha das Portas de Montemuro

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EN321
3600, Ester

Castro Daire

This remains of the fortress are located at the site known as Portas de Montemuro, with an uncertain construction and occupation date. A fortified settlement attributed to the Iron Age, scattered remains of a wall with a very irregular polygonal layout have been detected.

Capela das Carrancas

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Rua Padre Américo, 7
3600-298, Castro Daire

Castro Daire

Octagonal chapel with a monumental two-flight staircase, with a fountain with gargoyles in the center.

Igreja Matriz de Castro Daire

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Largo São Pedro, 1
3600-139, Castro Daire

Castro Daire

This church dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries. Featuring Baroque and Neoclassical architecture, it has an aisle parallel to the nave. The exterior features a Neoclassical façade, built in the 19th century, and a bell tower with four windows. The interior features a polychrome triumphal arch with a central arch.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição / Igreja Matriz de Ermida

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EN225
3600-317, Ermida

Castro Daire

This Romanesque church was founded in the 12th century. It is also known as the Church of Our Lady of the Conception or the Church of the Acronyms due to its extraordinary carving of signs, or stonemason marks. The granite façade features a pointed arch portal with sculpted capitals. The interior has a single nave covered with a Hispano-Arabic ceiling. It is the only temple of the Premonstratensian (Augustinian) order in Portugal.

Capela de Nossa Senhora das Antas

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Rua Central
3600-403, Mezio

Castro Daire

The chapel of Nossa Senhora das Antas is a reconstruction of the 18th century but dating from the 17TH century. Longitudinal plant that has a closed porch and a false cover shot, barrel vault. The Mannerist retable of gilt, with Baroque decoration.

Casa da Cerca

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Rua Doutor Lacerda Pinto
3600-298, Castro Daire

Castro Daire

The Casa da Cerca is a 16th century Manor House. XVIII and is classified as a building of public interest. This home has harmonious proportions, with a rectangular plan, quadrangular tank and two frown-shaped spouts.

Forno Comunitário de Cujó

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Rua dos Combatentes
3600-300, Cujó

Castro Daire

Community of the village oven.

Fonte de Senhora do Fojo

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Senhora do Fojo
3600-371, Codeçal

Castro Daire

Granite Panel source little ornamented.

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