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Capela da Misericórdia de Canha
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Rua do Castelo
2870, Canha
The main chapel's altar features a gilded altarpiece and Solomonic columns framing 17th-century painted panels depicting Saint Margaret of Cortona and Saint Martin of Tours. The ceiling features the National Coat of Arms of King Sebastian.
Igreja de Santo Isidro de Pegões
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Avenida 25 de Abril
2895, Santo Isidro de Pegões
A church with a visual expression, tending toward the geometrical foundations of concrete architecture. With its unique architecture, reminiscent of the Estado Novo era, the dome and side walls of the High Altar are decorated with paintings depicting the life of Saint Isidro.
Igreja da Misericórdia do Montijo
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Praça 1º de Maio
2870-233, Montijo
Built in the 16th century, the church underwent several renovations over the centuries. The main façade features a portal topped by a triangular pediment. The interior is lined with tiles dating back to the 17th century.
Praça de Touros Amadeu Augusto dos Santos
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Avenida da Olivença
2870-721, Montijo
This bullring is owned by the Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Montijo and has 6,281 seats.
Igreja do Espírito Santo / Igreja Matriz do Montijo
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Praça da República
2870-235, Montijo
The church was built in the 15th century and underwent significant alterations later. The façade features a portico with fluted columns and a triangular pediment. The interior is lined with 18th-century tiles depicting scenes from the life of the Virgin. The chancel is Manueline, and the portals are Renaissance.
Edifício dos Antigos Paços do Concelho de Vagos
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Largo de Branco de Melo
3840-383, Vagos
Known as the Visconde de Valdemouro Palace, the Play Museum has been operating here since 2012.
Cruzeiro de Sosa
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Largo da Santinha
3840-367, Sosa
Temple cross with hemispherical dome, dating from the 17th century.
Biblioteca Municipal de Vagos
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EN109 - Rua Doutor Mendes Correia Pai
3840-443, Vagos
This library offers spaces for reading, listening to music, watching films, and accessing the internet. The documentary collection includes approximately 20,000 books and another 1,100 documents.
Capela de Santo António
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Estrada da Senhora
3840-403, Vagos
Chapel dating from the 17th century, with a circular floor plan and a hemispherical dome. The 19th-century altarpiece is a highlight.
Capela de São Sebastião
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Avenida Doutor Lucio Vidal (EN 333)
3840-401, Vagos
Small circular chapel, dating from the 17th century.