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Statues in Lamego

This monument is dedicated to João de Almeida, a famous surgeon at Lamego Hospital of the late nineteenth century. It is a granite

Palaces in Lamego

House Two Vilhenas

Casa dos Vilhenas is opposite Casa dos Serpas and João Almeida Memorial. It's a XVIII century palace built for the Pereira Coutinh

Palaces in Lamego

Two Mores House

Casa dos Mores (or captains) is at the back of the Cathedral. It's named because it resided near some of the captains of the city,

Palaces in Lamego

Almacave House

Almacave House is at the back of the Church of Santa Maria de Almacave. It was built in the eighteenth century and some of its use

Streets in Lamego

AV. Alfredo de Sousa

Palaces in Lamego

Casa dos Pinheiros de Aragão

The Casa Dos Pinheiros de Aragão is opposite the Grace Church , on the corner of the Jardim da Republica . It was built in the l

Churches in Lamego

San Francisco Church

San Francisco Church is in lower Almacave Street, next to the Municipal Library, and belonged to a former XVI century Franciscan m

Historical Monuments in Lamego

Kings Courtyard and Obelisk

Climbing these stairs is almost better than descending them because you get to see the Shrine of [poi = 177111] Nossa Senhora dos

Shops in Lamego

Sé Gourmet Shop

A few steps from the Cathedral of Lamego is the shop "Be Gourmet". As the name suggests, it is basically food, and it specializes

Shops in Lamego

Casa Rodrigues Shop

Rodrigues House is one of the most traditional food stores in Lamego. It's slightly hidden in a pedestrian street just behind Gued

Of Cultural Interest in Lamego

Flemish Tapicerias

During my visit to the great Lamego Museum I photographed these Flemish tapestries which are the most important pieces of the core

Neighborhoods in Lamego

Citadel or Neighborhood High

The origins of Lamego date back to the twelfth century, with the construction of a castle on top of a hill (at nearly 550 meters a

Historical Monuments in Lamego

Vila Gate

La Porta da Vila is one of the gates in the wall which gave access to the Citadel (north side). Like the rest of the city walls it

Historical Monuments in Lamego

Sun Gate

Porta de Sol is the South access to the Citadel (or uptown) of Lamego. The gap is in the walls that were built of masonry in the t

Viewpoints in Lamego

Miradouro do Castelo

Crossing Porta do Sol in the walls, south of the Citadel, there's a viewpoint with spectacular views across the city and the surro

Historical Monuments in Lamego

Tower House

Tower House is on the north side of the citadel, near Porta da Vila. It's an old 3-story stone house with a coat of arms on its fa

Historical Monuments in Lamego

Former Seminary Building

The Old Seminary building is one of the highlights of Plaza de Camoes, opposite the Palace of Justice and the former Bishop's Pala

Statues in Lamego

Bishop Miguel of Portugal Memorial

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This monument is in Largo de Camoes, opposite the old Seminary, the former Bishop's Palace and the Cathedral of Lamego. It was mad

Things to do in Lamego

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