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Capela da Igreja de São Pedro

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Travessa de São Pedro
2580-339, Alenquer

Alenquer

Funerary chapel of quadrangular, dating from the 16TH century. Suffered in 1940 restoration works, reusing some Renaissance elements. You will find here the tomb of Damião de GOIs.

Porta da Conceição

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Rua Pêro de Alenquer
2580, Alenquer

Alenquer

This is one of the few fragments of the Medieval Castle in the middle ages had great importance in the defense line of Lisbon. Beyond this door, there are still a few fragments of the walls and the Tower of the Cuirass.

Ponte Romana de Ribafria

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Rua Azenha dos Latoeiras
2580, Ribafria

Alenquer

Small bridge of Roman origin in good condition.

Moinhos de Vila Verde dos Francos

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Vila Verde dos Francos
2580, Vila Verde dos Francos

Alenquer

Set of 9 windmills, being all private property. Five of them are still able to grind cereals.

Capela de Soeiro Cunhado

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Rua da Capela
2580, Soeiro Cunhado

Alenquer

Small chapel dedicated to Saint Amaro. Emphasis on the hemispheric dome that covers the chancel.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres

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Largo do Divino Espirito Santo
2580-081, Aldeia Galega da Merceana

Alenquer

This is a church within the rural type in which stands out, on the main façade, the Manueline doorway in full arch framed by conic shaft. On the sides there is a shed with Tuscan columns. The inside has one only nave and it is covered with seventeen hundreds glazed tiles with scenes from Christ’s life. It is also worthy to mention the altar in baroque carving, the baptismal font and the painted ceilings.

Ermida de São João Baptista

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Montejunto
2550-366, Lamas

Alenquer

Hermitage built probably in the 13th century.

Torre da Couraça

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Sítio das Águas
2580, Alenquer

Alenquer

Plant Square Tower, one of the few remaining vestiges of the castle of Alenquer, along with the walls and the door of the conception. This tower came one of the most important sources of the village.

Fonte de São Pedro

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Calçada Francisco Carmo
2580, Alenquer

Alenquer

Source consisting of an espresso, a large rectangular tank and, on top, a tile Panel with the image of St. Peter.

Chafariz de Alenquer

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EN1
2580, Alenquer (Triana)

Alenquer

Fountain of fountain, located in the Centre of a roundabout.

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