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Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha (MCCB)
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Largo Goa, Damão e Diu, 4
2440-901, Batalha
Situated in the historical centre of the Town of Batalha, near the monastery of Santa Maria Vittoria, this new and dynamic cultural space illustrates the history of this territory through a trip begins on the formation of the universe, through the geological and paleontological records, finding the first human traces, highlighting the Roman villa of Collippo, marking the Real battle that dictated the independence of Portugal and the construction of the monastery of Santa Maria da Vitóriasociocultural aspects, displaying the the people of this region until the present time. The whole route is diverse collection, illustrated chronological complemented by interactive …
Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Fetal
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Rua Nossa Senhora do Fetal
2440, Reguengo do Fetal
The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Fetal is composed by a small church and a cemetery, both built on the 16th century. Here is where the Holly Spirit festivity takes place, based on the story of a child that shepherded the cattle and begged for bread to survive. Hence, in this festivity everybody receives bread, sponsored by the “emperor”, someone that made a promise and as a consequence has to bear all the expenses.
Igreja Matriz da Batalha
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Largo da Misericórdia
2440, Batalha
This is a Manueline, Baroque and Revivalist church which was built in 1514. It is composed by a main chapel and by an attached sacristy. The two altars and the baptismal font are coming from the Monastery church.
Aliança Underground Museum
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Rua do Comércio, 444
3781-908, Sangalhos
The Alliance Underground Museum, visitors can catch knowledge with different artistic worlds, having a wide range of activities throughout the year. In this museum are aged brandies, wines and sparkling in perfect Union with seven artistic collections, such as archaeology, ethnography, mineralogy, palaeontology, tiling and ceramics. It tells the various castes, while travels the world of scents and Nectars produced in the region.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves
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EM605
3780-412, Avelãs de Cima
Situated in place of Pereiro, is one of the oldest chapels of the County, from the late 16th century. Outside there is a fountain, he too, such as the Chapel, classified as Building of public interest.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Lezírias
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EN334
3780-176, São Lourenço do Bairro
Inside the Chapel is the tomb of its founder, father António Álvares.
Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Conceição e Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
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Rua São João Bosco
3780-453, Mogofores
This church was constructed to serve as a grave to the noble Cristóvão Pinto de Paiva.
Igreja Paroquial de São Paio
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Largo Doutor Francisco Cancela
3780-291, Anadia
Baroque parish church of longitudinal plant. In terms of decorative arts include the records of tiles of the main Chapel, dated from 1747, which contained four Eucharistic type scenes.
Edifício do Curia Palace Hotel
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Avenida dos Plátanos
3780-541, Tamengos
The Palace Hotel 20 arose in the 20th century, at the hands of North Junior Architect. Inside one can observe an elevator, into art-new, of the same era.
Museu do Vinho Bairrada
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Avenida Engenheiro Tavares da Silva
3780-203, Anadia
Sediado junto à casa mãe do espumante português onde o Engenheiro Tavares da Silva fez os primeiros estudos para a espumantização dos vinhos em Portugal, o Museu do Vinho Bairrada, para além da exposição permanente "Percursos do Vinho" e exposições temporárias de arte contemporânea com criação artista de raiz para o próprio espaço, tem exposta aquela que é a maior taça de espumante do mundo (escultura com 2,60 metros de altura de Rogério Timóteo e com mais de meia tonelada de peso). Exibe também outras curiosidades como a maior coleção portuguesa de saca-rolhas (uma das 50 mais importantes em todo …