Sights in Portugal

Churches in Ponte de Lima

San Antonio da Torre Velha is the result of the reform of the early 19th century of the old chapel dedicated to Our Lady of Hope a

Historical Monuments in Ponte de Lima

Cadeia Velha Tower

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Torre Velha da Cadeia is part of a walled fortress of the villa from the 14th century as the Tower of San Paulo (Sao Paulo) .They

Churches in Chaves

San Roque Chapel

This small chapel is located in the Magdalena district, which you can reach by crossing the Roman bridge Támega. It is a small sto

Churches in Chaves

San Juan de Dios Church

This church is known as the Parish of Madalena, because it is in that neighborhood. It was built in the 18th century as a project

Churches in Chaves

Misericordia Church

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The Church of Mercy is adjacent to the Parish Church of Santa Maria, in a small square that's practically attached to Plaza de Cam

City Halls in Lisbon

Lisbon City Hall

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Very close to Plaza del Comercio is the great town square, which houses the City Hall building. Built 1865-1880 according to proje

Squares in Braga

Praça da República

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The Republic Square is the most central in the city, at the end of Avenida da Liberdade. Is a giant rectangular pedestrian square

Statues in Braga

Monument to the Women

The Monument to the Women is a sculpture in Republic Square, right at the beginning of the gardens that run along Central Avenue.

Statues in Braga

Roby Brothers Monument

Another monument I found wandering the grounds of Central Avenue is this one that is dedicated to the Roby Brothers, John and Seb

Historical Monuments in Braga

Rodillo House

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This house is classified as a Public Interest Property (IPP) and is in the central pedestrian area outside Central Avenue, next to

Churches in Braga

Penha de França Convent

This convent is in Central Av, in front of the Totus Tuus Monument, although it originated in the seventeenth century, the current

Universities in Braga

Universidade do Minho

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The headquarters of the University of Minho is in Central Avenue, next to the Church of the Banded. In fact, the building is arran

Historical Monuments in Braga

Recolhimento das Convertidas

This building, on Central Avenue, is in a state of apparent abandonment (waiting to be classified as IPP). It's at the height of R

Historical Monuments in Braga

The Tibães Cross

This magnificent cross is 6 km from the city, at the foot of Monte S. Gens in Mire de Tibães, in what was the former Monastery of

Historical Monuments in Braga

Cloister Cemetery (Tibães Monastery)

This beautiful cloister belongs to the oldest part of Tibães Monastery. It has a square and two doors that communicate with the Ch

Squares in Braga

Largo da Senhora-A-Branca

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This place is at the end of the gardens of Central Avenue and was formerly known as "Campo de Santana." It's an irregularly shaped

Statues in Braga

Pius XII Monument

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In front of the Monument to Alberto Cruz, across the Largo da Senhora-Branca-A, is this monument dedicated to Pope Pius XII. It's

Churches in Braga

Church of Our Lady-A-Branca

This small church is in Largo da Senhora-A-Branca, next to the Palace of the same name, in the parish of São Vítor, it has a singl