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Igreja da Misericórdia de Tancos
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Rua da Escola Velha
2260-314, Vila Nova da Barquinha
16th century Church of nave, with pilasters in the corners, main facade of gable terminated cornice, with spans forming a central axis formed by the Mannerist portal surmounted by a niche with the image of our Lady of mercy. The interior is completely stripped of its old structure and decoration, saving only the chancel arch, perfect round on pilasters, with traces of paint.
Museu das Tropas Paraquedistas Portuguesas / Museu das Tropas Aerotransportadas
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EN3 - Polígono de Tancos
2260-209, Praia do Ribatejo
A museum inaugurated in 1990 that aims to preserve the past and the history of these military. There is a tribute room to the soldiers who died in the old colonies.
Casa-Museu Eng. António de Almeida
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Rua Tenente Valadim, 325
4100-479, Porto
The museum of the Fundação Engenheiro António de Almeida gathers a series of works collected by the founder. Among them it stands out the collection of golden coins from different places.
Castelo de Almourol
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Ilhota do Rio Tejo - Praia do Ribatejo
2260, Vila Nova da Barquinha
Located on a rocky Islet in the river Tagus, a Templar Castle warrant lift by Gualdim Pais, in the 12th century. Previously, it is believed to have existed a castro lusitano, improved by the Romans. The walls are flanked by ten towers that surround the keep and which gave the set an important defensive capabilities. Inside, there are several monumental doors that make communication between the different parts of the Castle. The access is made by river in a small boat crossing, lasting about five minutes.
Igreja Matriz da Atalaia
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Rua Patriarca Dom José
2260-039, Vila Nova da Barquinha
This is a Renaissance temple founded by Dom Pedro de Menezes in 1528. It possesses a singular façade where the pediment symmetrically droops until the pillars opening in two arches. It is worthy to mention the stone work, the roof on the main chapel in stared vault, the glazed tiles from the beginning of the 17th century, the pulpit and the wooden balcony.
Museu Municipal de Almeirim
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Rua de Coruche
2080-094, Almeirim
Neste espaço poderá conhecer uma mostra de peças representantes de trabalhos agrícolas, além de objetos religiosos, moedas, fotos, mapas e outros.
Museu Banksy Lisbon
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Rua Viriato, 25-B
1050-234, Lisboa
Neste museu poderá ver mais de 100 reproduções da obra de Banksy, através de videoinstalações, grafites, quadros, projeções e murais.
Igreja de Caselas
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Rua da Igreja
1400-201, Lisboa
The construction of this church, devoted to the Holly Family, began in 1947. In following years were promoted fund-raising campaigns to repair works.
Museu de Geologia Fernando Real - UTAD
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Quinta de Prados - Apartado 1013
5001-801, Vila Real
The Museum of geology at the UTAD was founded in 1985 by Prof. Dr. Fernando Real, notable geologist and Magnificent Rector of the Instituto Universitario de Trás-os-Montes that the following year would be the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. For the creation of the Museum greatly contributed the professors that constituted the Department of geology at this time. The Museum is situated in the building of Geosciences, which constitutes the core of the campus of the University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro. This museum, scientific character, has an area of approximately 250 m2. It houses collections of minerals, rocks …