Torre de Dornes

A medieval tower whose construction is controversial: some attribute its construction to Sertorius in the 8th century, others believe it to be the work of the Moors, and still others claim Templar origins. It features a pentagonal plan, with a roof and a dome topped by a cylindrical body.

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Rua de Nossa Senhora do Pranto, 10
2240-611,Ferreira do Zêzere

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