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Casa do Condestável Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira
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Rua de São Francisco, 57
4750-295, Barcelos
Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira was a 14TH century Portuguese general who played a key role in the 1383-1385 crisis, where Portugal played their independence against Castile, in the famous battle of Aljubarrota. After the Spanish threat, Nuno Álvares Pereira remained as Constable of the realm and became count of Arraiolos and Barcelos, and here remained in this House.
Casa do Ermo
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Rua José Cardoso Vieira de Castro (CM 1645)
4820-371, Passos
Typical farmhouse of the region. The writer Camilo Castelo Branco spent holidays here.
Casa do Nino
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Lugar do Casal de Nino
4890-019, Arnóia
This House has two noble facades and a chapel built into the housing body.
Casa do Outeiro
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Veade
4890-572, Veade
18th century House, rebuilt in 1860 after a fire that caused a lot of damage to the building. Consists of two storeys and a tower arches. The main body shape to a center where there is a stone pediment.
Casa do Passadiço
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Largo de São João do Souto
4700-326, Braga
Baroque manor in L, with two floors, surrounded by a grating wall, which bounds a lovely garden. Inside are worth notice the stairs, the arcs and baroque decoration. The name of this manor id owe to the fact that, in times, there used to be a public way here.
Casa do Ribeiro / Quinta do Ribeiro
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Rua do Campinho
4835-267, Campinho
Baroque and Rococo architecture farm, consisting of a Manor, a chapel connected by a catwalk, a garden, some attachments and agricultural land with orchards, vegetable gardens and vineyards. The back façade, highlighted by the tower and, in the interior, especially the Rococo altarpiece with exuberant decoration.
Casa dos Abreus Regalados
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EN 101
4730-393, Pico de Regalados
Urban baroque palace of rectangular plant. Façade of great sobriety.
Casa dos Biscaínhos / Palácio dos Biscaínhos
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Rua dos Biscaínhos
4700-415, Braga
This is a noble house, from the XVII century. The first floor has 7 rooms from which the azulejos room and the dining-room stand out for its decoration with XVIII and XIX century works. The classification includes the gardens, the orchard and the wall. Presently, the Biscaínhos Museum is here.
Casa dos Carneiros / Biblioteca Raúl Brandão
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Largo Cónego José Maria Gomes
4800-419, Guimarães
19th century house consisting of two wings juxtaposed along connected by an interior courtyard. Since 1992 he works here the library Raul Brandão.
Casa dos Coutos / Tribunal da Relação de Guimarães
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Rua Rainha Dona Maria II
4800-431, Guimarães
Mannerist and Rococo Palace of irregular plant, consisting of two main facades with richly decorated portals. In the interior, especially the former Hall with ceiling in mixer. He currently works in this building the Court of appeal.