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Cruzeiro de Galegos
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Galegos
7330, Galegos
Very simple lines cruise, situated in front of the Temple in Galician. Is based on a square base and is surmounted by a small cross.
Cruzeiro Manuelino da Estrela
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Marvão
7330, Santa Maria de Marvão
Manueline cruise consists of a base and capital decorated, possessing, at the top the cross with Christ.
Estação Arqueológica Romana da Herdade dos Pombais
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Beirã
7330, Beirã
Roman rustic villa with thermal baths and necropolis partially covered with Earth. Presents two graves uncovered in slabs of stone: one adult and one child.
Estação de Marvão-Beirã
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Estação Ferroviária de Beirã-Marvão
7330-012, Beirã
Antiga Estação ferroviária fronteiriçado Ramal de Cáceres, entretanto desativada, sendo hoje ocupada em parte para fins turísticos. Tinha espaço de restaurante, apresentando lambril de azulejos como revestimento das faces internas do muro de delimitação e elementos barroquizantes na decoração.
Museu do Fado / Casa do Fado e da Guitarra Portuguesa
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Largo do Chafariz de Dentro, 1
1100-139, Lisboa
Museum dedicated to the fado history and its most famous figures. The collection, with 8000 pieces (relics, treasures and other curiosities), is divided by several exhibition nucleuses. It also has a documentation centre, an auditorium, a thematic shop and a space for temporary exhibitions.
À Descoberta de Belém
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Belém
1400, Lisboa
Get to know this noble area of the city, where you can find numerous museums, cultural centers, palaces, churchs and other monuments. Among these, some deserve a closer look, such as: Mosteiro dos Jerónimos; National Museum dos coches; Church of Memória; Palace of Belém; National Palace of Ajuda; Padrão dos Descobrimentos; The Navy Museum; Belém's Tower; The cultural Centre of Belém and the National Museum of Archeology. If you want to escape from the city's confusion, you can always choose to take a walk in the beautiful botanic garden of Ajuda or in the exotic Tropical Garden of Agriculture. After …
À Descoberta de Alfama
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Bairro de Alfama
1100, Lisboa
This typical quarter was once one of the most cosmopolitan of lisbon. Placed between the castle and the river, Alfama is an historical quarter that makes us go back to the time of the portuguese discoveries. Its typical buildings prevail over the hearthquake of 1755, leaving the façades intact. Experience the unique atmosphere of life in the neighborhood, with its small stores and taberns, finding your way through the..net of streets and…Because it is an area with a big declive, the best choice is to make the tour up to down.Places to visit: Casa dos Bicos; Saint Jorge's castle; Sé; …
Solar Simas Cardoso
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Rua Luís José Frade, 1
7460-034, Cabeço de Vide
Urban Solar with great importance in civil architecture. Features neoclassical furnishings and tiles dating from the late 18th century.
Centro Cultural de Fronteira
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Rua da Lagoa
7460-123, Fronteira
Building with contemporary architecture and Baroque and Rococo. Was once a House of Alentejo and now housing adapted to the cultural center. Some of the decorative elements are 18th-century Rococo tile and with shell motifs, bat wings, among other reasons.
Edifício do Tribunal da Comarca de Fronteira
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Largo Professor Antunes Varela
7460-209, Fronteira
Judicial architecture building, dating from the 20th century.