The official name of this empire is Empire of recognition and beneficence, and in 1760 was erected in memory of the volcano eruption of Cabeço do Fogo, which occurred in April 24, 1672. It is believed to be the first empire built of stone and lime, as opposed to improvised empires that were until then.

Church of simple lines, built in the 17th century.

This monumental Baroque building was the former convent of the order of the Third. Featured, on the facade, for the two bell towers and bulb-shaped, inside, for some images dating from the 18th century.

Luxury palace built at the beginning of the 19th century, in French style, with a large and romantic garden. Inside, the richly furnished rooms and paintings by António Ramalho are highlighted, as well as interpretations of classic canvases from the Louvre Museum's collections by painter Dordio Gomes.

This chapel, dated from the 18th century, was raised on a granite monticule with a spiral ramp and traditional Portuguese pavement. Here died, in 1038, Dom Gonçalo Trastamires. A procession in honour of Saint Ovídio takes place every ear on the last Sunday of August, at the belvedere over the small town of Castelo da Maia.

Restored in the 18th century, orago São Julião.

Church rebuilt in the eighteenth century whose Patron Saint is Saint Sebastian.

18TH century work dedicated to our Lady of the presentation.

Built in 1760, is the Patron Saint Bom Jesus.