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Pitões das Júnias

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Pitões de Júnias
5470, Pitões de Júnias

Montalegre

In this traditional village of the Lands of Barroso, one can still view typical cul covered houses. A special note to the church and the ruins of the beneditin convent of Saint Maria, a national monument, whose existence may date back to the 9th century and still has the romanesque portico of the old church by the convent. Near Pitões das Júnias there is a natural waterfall of rare beauty.

Escola de Parapente da Serra do Larouco

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Avenida Padre António Vieira - Edifício Mercúrio, bloco 21-D
5470-341, Montalegre

Montalegre

The 1535 metres altitude of Serra do Larouco, the third highest elevation in Mainland Portugal, are conducive to the practice of paragliding. This is one of the places most frequented by lovers of the sport. The views are breathtaking.

Igreja Paroquial de Cambeses do Rio / Igreja de São Mamede

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Rua Principal
5470-041, Cambeses do Rio

Montalegre

Situated in the heart of the village, in front off the tank. Has five altars and a Romanesque arch. This church attracts many devotees to wash the feet of the São Mamede.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Montalegre

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Terreiro do Açougue
5470-250, Montalegre

Montalegre

Church of mannerist architecture and revival with nave and presbytery. The interior features high-choir, pulpit in the Gospel side, two side chapels and two side altarpieces.

Casa do Cerrado

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Rua do Cerrado
5470, Montalegre

Montalegre

House of late-Baroque architecture located in the centro cívico de Montalegre, in front of the Court and the Town Hall. It is a granite Manor that formerly was surrounded by gardens. Another highlight on the access door to the courtyard, a monumental granite shield, where they carved the coat of arms of the Lords of House. He served at one time as a residence to the mayors of Montalegre.

Casa da Fonte - Casa da Corva

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Corva
5470-417, Montalegre

Montalegre

18TH century House, built by a local parish priest, serving as a place of conviviality between priests until the mid-19th century, when it was acquired by an inhabitant of Corva, ex-emigrante in Brazil. Currently, the home still belongs to the descendants of the emigrant.

Casa do Navegador Cabrilho

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Lapela
5470-019, Montalegre

Montalegre

To get to this House, where was born the browser Cabrillo and currently runs a House of rural tourism, it is necessary to traverse a dirt forest road for about ten kilometers from Paradela as the river the Peneda-Gerês National Park. The 16th century navigator Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo was born in lapel, in the parish of Cabril, leaving then to Spain, where he has placed at the service of the Spanish Crown, who sent him to America. Here did the recognition of the West coast of North America to California, being the first European to step on its soil, in …

Capela de São Sebastião

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CM1006
5470-173, Meixedo

Montalegre

Chapel altar of late-Baroque architecture. Presents architectural ensemble with Calvary with seven cruises and shrines of crossroads.

Casa dos Queridos - Solar de Viade de Baixo

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Rua da Lama
5470-528, Montalegre

Montalegre

It is said, this manor belonged to a large family, being one of the many properties of this across the country. The coat on the Solar input is associated with Barroso families (whose symbol are quadrupedal animals) and Mc (whose symbol are the towers). You can also see, on top, a Crown of towers on a suit of armor. The old chapel dedicated to Santa Rita is currently working as a Court of Cows. In front of the solar, there is also a diving source dated 15th or 16th century.

Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves

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São Lourenço
5470-023, Cabril

Montalegre

Simple, rectangular plant building with gable roof coverage. The appliance is in granite ashlars well equipped and with white painted joints. The sacristy is located near the south wall. Have canonical orientation. The corners are apilastrados, crowned with pinnacles and the angles of the Gables topped by crosses. Over the main door opens a niche with the image of Our Lady of Snows, placed at the center of a triangular pediment and decorated with two pinnacles and cross to the Center. On the north façade was recorded the inscription: "INS YEAR of 1720". The gable of the sacristy is topped …

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