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Braga Sé Inn Suites Sé Inn Suites Local accommodation Local accommodation Address: Rua Rua Dom Gualdim Pais, 6/8 2º Address: Rua Rua Dom Gualdim Pais, 6/8 1º FRENTE4700-423 Braga FRENTE4700-423 Braga Telephone: +351 253 045 718 Telephone: +351 253 045 718 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Sé Inn Suites Local accommodation Address: RUA DOM GUALDIM PAIS, 6 E 8, 4700-423 BRAGA Telephone: +351 911 932 409 / +351 253 045718 E-mail: [email protected]

Centro de Portugal

Guarda Wildlife Portugal Address: Rua Bento Menni, 126300-520 Guarda Telephone: +351 966 314 429 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.wildlifeportugal.pt

Casa Museu Miguel Torga Centro Português do Surrealismo Address: Praceta Fernando Pesssoa, nº 33030 Coimbra Address: Praça D. Maria II4760-111 Vila Nova de Telephone: +351 239 781 345 Famalicão Telephone: +351 252 301 650 Fax: +351 252 301 669 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.turism odecoimbra.pt/company/casa-museu-miguel-torga/ E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.cupertino.pt/ Timetable: ; Other informations: Characteristics and Services: Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to Guided Tours; 6:00 p.m. Accessibility: Saturdays and holidays: 14h00 - 18h00 (during the period of Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to temporary exhibitions) the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area Closed on Sundays, weekends, August and on January 1; Good suitable for people with special needs; Accessible areas/services: friday; 1st May; August 15th; 8, 24 and 25 December. Toilets, Auditorium; Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing Characteristics and Services: impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Miguel Torga House MuseumThe Miguel Torga House Museum Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; was inaugurated on 12 August 2007. Its main aim is to provide Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people the visitor with knowledge of the Poet's work as shown through with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; one of the most emblematic places of his life, namely his own Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible home. (...) information: Information panels;

Museu da Indústria Têxtil da Bacia do Ave Address: Rua José Casimiro da Silva - Outeiro4760-355 CalendárioVila Nova de Famalicão Museu de Cerâmica Artística da Fundação Castro Telephone: +351 252 313 986 Fax: +351 252 377 110 Alves E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua Comendador Castro Alves - N. 3914765-053 https://www.museudaindustriatextil.org/ Bairro Vila Nova de Famalicão Timetable: Telephone: +351 252 931 053 Tuesday to Friday: 10h00 - 17h30 E-mail: [email protected] Website: weekend: 14h30 - 17h30 https://www.fundacaocastroalves.org/ Closed on Mondays and holidays; Timetable: Other informations: Monday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to Free entrance 5:00 p.m.

Saturday: 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (by appointment) Characteristics and Services: Closed on the weekend and holidays; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Shops; Guided Tours; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible information: Items for tactile exploration;

Museu Virtual Aristides de Sousa Mendes Website: http://mvasm.sapo.pt Museu Nacional Ferroviário - Núcleo de Lousado Dedicated to Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese consul Address: Largo da Estação - Lousado4760-623 Vila Nova in Bordeaux during the Second World War, this Virtual Museum de Famalicão tells the story and background to his acts of disobedience Telephone: +351 252 153 646 Fax: +351 252 153 606 regarding the guidelines issued by the Portuguese government. E-mail: [email protected] (...) Website: https://www.fmnf.pt Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Weekends and holidays: 14h30 - 17.30 Closed on Mondays, Easter, and from 24 to 27 December; Other informations: Free entrance Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible

Alentejo

Alandroal Castelo de Alandroal Castelo de Terena Address: Largo da Matriz Address: Rua Direita - Terena

The huge keep dominates the castle and the town. Of particular Terena Castle interest here is the gate flanked by towers and a horseshoe arch, The small-scale Terena Castle, is currently a walled area that built of local marble. Close by is the parish church of Nossa houses important buildings such as the Keep and a main Senhora da Graça. entrance flanked by two towers.

Fortaleza de Juromenha Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa Address: Juromenha Nova The bulwarked fortifications built during the War of Restoration, Address: Boa Nova - Terena enclosing the Fortress of Juromenha, moved the nation’s line of Telephone: +351 26844101 defence much closer to the River Guadiana, a natural border between Portugal and Spain. Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa Nova The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Assunção da Boa Nova is a The surviving remnants of (...) Gothic style fortress-church - one of the few examples of such constructions in Portugal.

It was commissioned in the 14th century by (...)

Alcácer do Sal Castelo de Alcácer do Sal Ermida do Senhor dos Mártires Address: Alcácer do Sal Address: Santa Maria do Castelo 7580 Alcácer do Sal Some sections still remain of the mud and stone wall that once surrounded the town. The central fortress was adapted to form a convent. Igreja de Santiago Address: R.Dr. Nobre 7580 Alcácer do Sal You can still see the ruins of the Convent and Church of Santa Telephone: +351 265 622 213 Maria do Castelo, built in the Romanesque-Gothic (...) Timetable: Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Alcácer do Sal Every day: 10am - 1pm 2.30 - 6.30pm; Address: Castelo 7580 Alcácer do Sal Situated in lower Alcácer do Sal, the church interior is covered in Built within the castle walls, perhaps on the site of the former 18th century tiles which tell the story of some of the miracles mosque, a stone sculpture over the façade features the symbols carried out by St James. of the Order of Santiago: the crossed-sword, shells (scallops) and the hat and garb of a pilgrim recalling the holy (...) Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção - Torrão Igreja de Santo António - Alcácer do Sal Address: Largo da Matriz 7595 Torrão - Alcácer do Sal Address: Largo de São Francisco 7580-110 Alcácer do Sal Church from the 16th c., modified in the 17h c. in baroque style. Located on the upper Rossio, the church of Santo António is all that remains of the Franciscan convent that bore the same name. Entrance is gained through an attractive porch displaying renaissance features.

Once inside, take a look at the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 4/161 [email protected] Aljustrel Museu Municipal de Aljustrel Núcleo Rural de Ervidel Address: Rua de São João de Deus, 19 7600-116 Aljustrel Address: Rua do Poço 7600 Ervidel Telephone: +351 284 600 170 Fax: +351 284 600 179 Telephone: +351 284 645 247 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

Timetable: Timetable: Summer (1 June / 15 September) – Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am – Summer (15 June / 15 September) - Tuesday: 2pm – 5pm; 12.30pm / 5pm – 7pm; Saturday: 10am – 12pm / 2pm – 5pm; Wednesday to Friday: 10am – 12pm / 2pm – 5pm; Saturday and Sunday_ 2pm – 6pm Closed: Monday and holidays Winter (16 Sunday: 2pm – 5.30pm Closed: Monday, 13 June and holidays September / 30 May) – Tuesday to Friday: 10am – 12.30pm / Winter (16 September / 14 June) – Tuesday to Saturday: 2pm – 2pm – 6pm; Saturday: 10am – 12pm / 2pm – 5pm Closed: 5.30pm; Sunday: 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5pm Closed: Monday Sunday, Monday and holidays; and holidays; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Disabled access; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

The collection of pieces on display at the Municipal Archaeological Museum in Aljustrel consists of a wide range of different materials found during archaeological digs undertaken in the region. Most of the minerals and rocks on display were (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo - Aljustrel Address: Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Castelo Aljustrel Telephone: +351 284 600 070 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Castelo There is widespread popular worship of Nossa Senhora do Castelo, the Patron Saint of Castelo. The hermitage was commissioned by Paio Peres Correia, after the conquest of Castelo during the reign of King D. (...)

Almodôvar Povoado das Mesas do Castelinho Address: Mesas do Castelinho-Herdade do Monte Novo

Alpiarça Casa-Museu dos Patudos Address: Rua José Relvas 2090-102 Alpiarça Telephone: +351 243 558 321 - 243 559 100 Fax: +351 243 556 444 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-alpiarca.pt Timetable: Summer: 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Winter: 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

The Patudos Museum is housed in a most attractive building drawing out the Portuguese aesthetic traditions common to the beginning of the twentieth century. Commissioned by owner José Relvas from young architect Raul Lino, a disciple of German (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 5/161 [email protected] Alter do Chão Castelo de Alter do Chão Estação arqueológica de Alter do Chão Address: Largo Barreto Caldeira - Alter do Chão Address: Ferragial d'El Rei This castle was built in the shape of a quadrangle, with high crenellated curtain walls protected by cylindrical towers, crowned by battlements, conical pinnacles, Gothic portals and the tall square keep, roughly 44 metres high.

Alvito Castelo de Alvito Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção - Address: Largo do Castelo Alvito Address: Largo da Trindade This surprising building is an almost unique example of its kind in Portugal. Built at the end of the fifteenth century in the reign of Parish Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção - Alvito D. João II, but only completed in the reign of D. Manuel II, it was The Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, the Parish Church of designed by D. Diogo da Silveira, the 2nd (...) Alvito, was built in the beginning of the 16th century. Its exterior features Mudejar architectural elements.

A modest (...)

Arraiolos Castelo de Arraiolos Address: Arraiolos Araiolos Castle is a rectangular enclosure, containing the keep and clock tower, built in Manueline style. In the centre of the walled zone there is a 16th century parish church.

Arronches Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção Torre da Cadeia Address: Praça da República 7340-001 Arronches Address: Largo Norton de Matos 7340-001 Arronches

Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. Dating from the sixteenth century, this is a rectangular tower built in granite blocks, without crenellations, belonging to the Arronches Fortress.

Avis Antigo Convento da Ordem de Avis Castelo de Avis Address: Avis Address: Largo do Convento - Avis

The convent, with its church, sacristy, chapter room, dining hall, Avis Castle cloisters and bell tower, was purpose built to be headquarters of Three of Avis Castle’s original six towers still exist today - the the Order of Avis back in the 12th century. The entranceway to Tower of the Queen or of the Convent, (next to the Doorway of the church is though a majestic marble door that has (...) the Angel and Arch), the Tower of Santo António (to the west) and the Tower of S. Roque (to the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 6/161 [email protected] Barrancos Castelo de Noudar Address: Noudar - Barrancos Noudar Castle With an excellent strategic location, Noudar Castle was completed in 1308, and subsequently subject to various repairs.

Within the area of the castle, it is still possible to see the cistern, several ruins of houses, the 17th-century (...)

Beja Castelo de Beja Convento da Conceição - Beja Beja Castle, while resting on Roman fortifications, was rebuilt by Address: Largo da Conceição 7800-131 Beja king Dinis in 1310. This is the structure, part of the king´s The Convent was founded in 1459 on the initiative of princes reinforcement of national defences, that can now be seen. Fernando and Brites, parents of king Manuel I, for a group of Claris nuns (the feminine branch of the Order of Saint Francis) During the 16th century, certain improvements were carried (...) and dedicated to Our Lady of Conception. Although the nuns (...)

Igreja da Misericórdia de Beja Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres - Beja Address: Praça da República 7800-427 Beja Address: Largo dos Prazeres 7800-001 Beja In the first quarter of the 16th century, the Duke of Beja, Prince Luis, son of Manuel I, ordered its construction on the site that Church of Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres - Beja was due to be the city´s abattoir. The grandiosity of the project The Church of Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres was built in 1672. Key he was undertaking made him change ideas instead (...) features of the interior include the main chapel, topped by a dome with a skylight, decorated with 18th-century azulejo tiles and large (...) Igreja de Santo Amaro / Núcleo Visigótico do Museu Regional Address: Largo de Santo Amaro 7800 Beja Igreja do Pé da Cruz - Beja Address: Rua do Pé da Cruz 7800-047 Beja The original Church of Santo Amaro (Saint Amaro) dates back to the end of the 5th century, the time when the Visigoths were Although there are remains of the church built on the same site settling the region. It is a fine example of Paleo-Christian during the 15th century, the current building dates from the 17th architecture in Portugal and the main reason for it becoming (...) century and was the then centre for the Brotherhood of Adoration of the Cross. Its construction and dedication were (...) Museu Regional Rainha D. Leonor - Beja Address: Largo da Conceição 7800-131 Beja Sé Catedral de Beja Telephone: +351 284 323 351 Fax: +351 284 322 702 Address: Largo do Lidador, 77800-265 Beja E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 284 323 159 http://www.museuregionaldebeja.net A Mannerist temple in the heart of the Alentejo.The parish of Timetable: Santiago Maior is one of the oldest in Beja. Originally it was 9.30am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.15pm; Closed: Monday and Public based in the Church of Santo Amaro, but in the 14th century it Holidays; was transferred to this locale, where a church already (...)

Founded in 1927, the Rainha D. Leonor (Queen Leonor) Regional Museum is located in both the Convento of Conceição (Conception), home to its main collection, and the Church of Santo Amaro (Saint Amaro), where the Visigoth exhibits are on (...)

Villa Romana de Pisões Address: Herdade de Algramaça 7800 Beja

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 7/161 [email protected] Benavente Museu Municipal de Benavente e Núcleo Museológico Agrícola Address: Rua Luís de Camões e Largo de Santo André 2130-062 Benavente Telephone: +351 263 519 665 Fax: +351 263 519 648 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-benavente.pt Timetable: 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday) 3pm – 6pm (Saturday) Closed: Sunday, Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Borba Castelo de Borba Chafariz de Borba ou Fonte das Bicas Address: Borba Address: Rua das Casas Novas

Borba Castle was built at the orders of D. Afonso II, in 1217, to The Fonte das Bicas is considered to be the most remarkable mark yet another victory in the Christian Reconquest of this part civil monument in Borba. Located in the Praça da República, it of the territory. In 1302, the king D. Dinis, who was concerned was built at the initiative of the Municipal Council to mark the about preserving the borders of Portugal, ordered (...) royal visit to the town by D. Maria I and D. Pedro III, in (...)

Convento das Servas de Cristo - Borba Igreja de S.Bartolomeu - Borba Address: Terreiro das Servas The Igreja de São Bartolomeu is a church situated in the parish The Convent of the Servants of Christ, belonging to the Order of of the same name. The building dates from the second half of St. Clare, was built during the 17th century, the main the 16th century, having been erected on the former site of a construction work having taken place between 1604 and 1644. It small 15th-century chapel. It has a simple structure, with (...) is one of the most typical examples of regional architecture, with (...)

Igreja Matriz de Borba Address: Borba Close to the Town Hall, but outside the town´s perimeter walls, stands Borba Parish Church dedicated to Nossa Senhora das Neves (Our Lady of the Snow). It was founded in 1420 (as is confirmed by an inscription on a stone inside the church) by Frei (...)

Campo Maior Castelo de Campo Maior Castelo de Ouguela Address: Praça Velha - Campo Maior Address: Campo Maior (Acesso- EC. 373, Lugar de Ouguela) Campo Maior Castle There are several surviving vestiges of Campo Maior Castle, Ouguela Castle dating from the mediaeval era, including wall sections and the Perched on top of a hill, at around 250 m above sea level, the north tower with large boulders. The remnants of the 17th- walls of Ouguela Castle mark the boundaries enclosing the century fortified wall, adapted by Nicolau de (...) mediaeval settlement that expanded beyond the walls along the slope of the hill. Integrated within one of the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 8/161 [email protected] Castelo de Vide Anta dos Coureleiros Castelo de Castelo de Vide Address: Sítio dos Coureleiros7320 Castelo de Vide Address: Castelo de Vide

Significant sections of the defensive walls and the keep still Dólmen de Melriça remain standing. In Rua de Santo António, inside the castle walls and built against them, are the old lodging quarters of the Address: Tapada da Anta ou Limpas da Melriça7320 castle's garrison, with unrendered dry stone walls and (...) Castelo de Vide

Fonte da Vila Address: Largo Dr. Frederico Laranjo

Fonte da Vila The square-shaped fountain in Castelo de Vide was built in the 15th century. It is covered by a porch supported by marble columns, topped by a pyramidical pinewood roof covering. On each of the four sides, it is possible to see the (...)

Castro Verde Basílica Real - Castro Verde Capela da Misericórdia - Castro Verde Address: Praça do Município 7780-217 Castro Verde Address: Castro Verde Telephone: +351 286 328 550 Telephone: 28622176

Timetable: Characteristics and Services: April - October: 10h00 - 12h30 / 14h00 - 18h00 Guided Tours; November - March: 9h30 - 12h30 / 14h00 - 17h30; Characteristics and Services:

Guided Tours;

A Royal Basilica in the heart of the village.The Church of Our Igreja de São Miguel de Castro Verde Lady of the Conception, known locally as the Royal Basilica, was rebuilt during the first half of the 18th century, on the site of the original parish headquarters, by the patronage of (...)

Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Aracelis - Castro Verde Hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Aracelis - Castro Verde This hermitage is curiously shared between two neighbouring locations: the hermitage itself pertains to the municipality of Castro Verde whereas the churchyard is located in the municipality of (...)

Museu da Lucerna Address: Largo Vítor Prazeres 7780-218 Castro Verde Telephone: +351 286 327 414 Fax: [email protected] Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10am-12.30pm / 2pm-5.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 2pm-5.30pm. Closed: Monday and Holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Travellers Cheques accepted;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 9/161 [email protected] Coruche Museu Municipal de Coruche Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Castelo Address: Rua Júlio Maria de Sousa 2100-192 Coruche Address: Situada no local do antigo Castelo 2100 - 001 Telephone: +351 243 610 820 Fax: +351 243 610 821 Canha Telephone: +351 243 626 15 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museu-coruche.org The Sanctuary is linked to the battles of the Christian Timetable: Reconquest fought in the name of the Virgin Mary. Churches Winter: 10am – 1pm / 2.30pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) founded during this period - usually called mother-churches or Summer: 10am – 1pm / 2.30pm – 6.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) parish churches - were normally dedicated to the Virgin. The Closed: Monday and holidays ; sanctuary (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

Crato Igreja de Flor da Rosa Address: Largo da Igreja Church from the 14th c. in gothic style.

Cuba Casa-Museu Quinta da Esperança Eco Palacete Borralho Relógio Address: Quinta da Esperança7940-256 - Cuba Address: Rua Dr. João D. Almeida Tojeiro, 67940-122 Telephone: +351 284 412 806 Cuba Telephone: +351 966 144 330 / 966 373 227 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.quintadaesperanca.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.pbr.pt Timetable: Timetable: From Wednesday to Sunday: 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm. 10 a.m. - 5p.m. requiring reservation; Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.; Guided tour provided free.; Characteristics and Services: Other informations: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; More than a story, you will have the possibility to know about Payments: several compelling stories. Not only reveal about Cuba through Credit cards accepted; the époques, but also about lifestyles and how 6 family Accessibility: generations sought to preserve a heritage that belongs to Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: everyone. Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Since every story has a beginning, this one begins with two Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets, Patio, brothers, Maria and Mario who made possible the renovation Auditorium; Accessible information: Items for tactile exploration; carried out in 2014 and 2015. This is truly a very special private Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor Manor, with about 140 years of History, dating back to the 19th disability, Mental disability; century. The eco Manor offers: - Private House Museum; A manor house, agricultural, historic, bullfighting, with hundreds - Romantic Garden with lighted fountain; of doors, stories, windows, curiosities and surprises! - Weddings and Events Reception, audiovisual productions. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Ermida de São Pedro - Cuba Accessibility: Address: Cuba 7940 - 001 CUBA Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; Igreja de São Vicente - Igreja Matriz de Cuba Address: 7940-001 Cuba You are most welcome to discover Cuba and unveil a secret well- kept for 140 years – the eco PBR Manor. By appointmnet you can This church began to be built in 1500, at the initiative of the enjoy a free guided tour addressing:- The Art Nouveau friars of St. Vincent. Its spacious interior is decorated with masterpieces of artistry and craftsmanship hang from the high "carpet-patterned" tile panels that are characteristic of the 17th (...) century.

Ponte romana - Ribeira de Odivelas Address: Vila Ruiva 7940 Cuba

Elvas Anta do Olival de Monte Velho Aqueduto da Amoreira - Elvas Address: Herdade da Fontalva Elvas Address: Estrada Nacional Nº 4

Amoreira AqueductDating from 1498, building of the Aqueduct Castelo de Elvas was initially overseen by Francisco de Arruda, an architect who worked on the Tower of Belém in Lisbon. The works were Address: Costa de Vila FriaElvas subsequently continued by Afonso Álvares, Diogo Marques and Accessibility: Pero Vaz (...) Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible Convento de São Domingos - Elvas areas/services: Bar/Café; Address: Largo de São Domingos 7350-001 Elvas

The fortress perimeter has the shape of an irregular polygon, Gothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 18th c. in with a maximum diameter of 1,000 metres. There are three main baroque style entrances to the castle - the Porta da Esquina, Porta de Olivença and Porta de São Vicente. The keep was rebuilt in 1488. Fábrica-Museu da Ameixa de Elvas Address: Rua Martim Mendes, 17-A 7350-159 Elvas Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graça ou de Lippe Telephone: +351 268 628 364 Address: Monte Sª da Graça-numa colina a 3 km. de Elvas E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.ameixas-elvas.com This fort is situated little more than a kilometre to the north of the fortress of Elvas and stands on the top of an imposing rocky Characteristics and Services: outcrop. It is a true masterpiece of 18C European military Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; architecture and is outstandingly beautiful. Payments: Credit cards accepted; Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São Francisco - Elvas Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Address: Largo dos Terceiros 7350 - 001 Elvas Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Accessibility: with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people Accessible areas/services: Shop; with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Discover the secret of the Elvas Plums on a visit to the oldest factory of confectioned fruit still in operation.Visiting the Fábrica- Museu Ameixas de Elvas (Elvas Plum Factory-Museum) is a journey back in time until the early twentieth century, (...) Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção - Elvas Address: Praça da República7350-126 Elvas Igreja das Domínicas- Elvas Telephone: +351 266 769 800 Address: Largo das Freiras-Antigo Convento das Freiras Accessibility: de São Domingos 7350-001 Elvas Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation Accessibility: inside: Total; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Total; A fortress church on the country’s border.The construction of the church then called Our Lady of the Square started in 1517 Church from the 16th / 17th c. in renaissance style. following the guidelines of the royal architect Francisco de Arruda, who worked at the Amoreira Aqueduct to supply drinking (...) Igreja de São Pedro - Elvas Address: Rua de São Pedro 7350-001 Elvas MACE - Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Elvas Romanesque-gothic church from the 12th c., modified in the Address: Rua da Cadeia 7350 Elvas 17th and 18th c. in baroque style Telephone: +351 268 637 150 Fax: +351 268 629 060 Website: http://www.cm-elvas.pt/pt/museu-de-arte-

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 11/161 [email protected] contemporanea/instituicao Muralhas e Obras Anexas da Praça de Elvas Characteristics and Services: Address: Á volta da cidade de Elvas Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Walls and Outbuildings of the Fortified City of Elvas The Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: perimeter fortifications have the shape of an irregular twelve- Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Support sided polygon with seven ramparts and four half ramparts. The products/services available: Hearing impairment; keep rises high up above the hill. The fortress's defensive (...)

Santuário de Nosso Senhor Jesus da Piedade Address: Parque da Piedade 7350-001 Elvas Telephone: +351 268 623 655 Sanctuary of Nosso Senhor Jesus da Piedade This sanctuary was built by Father Manuel Antunes, as a result of his devotion to Christ's Passion and in gratitude for having been saved from death after a dangerous fall. In 1736 the priest invoked the (...)

Estremoz Capela de D. Fradique de Portugal - Estremoz Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires - Estremoz Address: Largo dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra Address: Sítio dos Mártires

Church from the 15th c. in gothic style, modified in the 16th c. in Church from the 14th / 16th c. in gothic style renaissance style.

Castelo de Estremoz Castelo de Évoramonte Address: Évora-Monte 7100 Estremoz Address: Estremoz Amongst the mediaeval fortifications are the quite unusual keep Évoramonte Castle (the 13-14C "tower of the three crowns") built of local stone, Implanted on one of the high points in the Serra de Ossa, some sections of wall, towers, gates and the Torre das Couraças Évoramonte Castle dates back to the 12th century, when the (The Tower of Armour). The upper town inside the castle (...) settlement was conquered from the moors by “Fearless Geraldo”. The first charter was granted to the (...) Igreja de São Francisco - Estremoz Address: Largo dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra Museu Municipal Prof. Joaquim Vermelho (Estremoz) Church from the 13th c. in gothic style. Address: Largo D. Dinis 7100-509 Estremoz Telephone: +351 268 339 219 Portas e Baluartes em Estremoz E-mail: [email protected] Website: http:/ Address: Rua Victor Gordon, Rua 31 de Janeiro e Largo /www.cm-estremoz.pt/pagina/turismo/museu-municipal- de Santiago de-estremoz-prof-joaquim-vermelho The city has a vast set of fortifications: Your attention is drawn to Timetable: the ramparts and the gates which were once given their own April / September: 9am - 12:30pm / 3pm - 6:30pm; October / separate official classification: Porta de Santo António, Porta de March: 9am - 12:30pm / 2pm -5.30pm; Closed: Mondays, Santa Catarina, Porta de Currais and Porta de Évora. Holidays;

The museum displays a replica of a traditional Alentejo house, as well as the typical regional handicraft. There are sections on ceramics from the 18th and 19th centuries, clay pottery and earthenware - cork, animal horn and wood articles. A (...)

Villa lusitano-romana Santa Vitória do Ameixial Address: Courela da Fonte da Moura

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 12/161 [email protected] Évora Anta do Barrocal Anta Grande do Zambujeiro de Valverde Address: Nossa Senhora da Tourega Address: Herdade da Mitra Valverde

Aqueduto da Prata Chafariz da Praça do Giraldo Address: Évora Address: Praça do Giraldo - Évora The aqueduct of ÉVora is a renaissance construction, measuring Public fountain built in 1571 in white marble with a bronze a total of 18 km. The most imposing part with square turrets and crown. According to tradition, the eight grotesques correspond to cupolas at intervals, lies between Sao Bento and the city. the eight streets which lead to the square. Dates from the Designed by Francisco de Arruda in the sixteenth century. It (...) sixteenth century. The work of Afonso Alvares.

Chafariz das Portas de Moura Convento de Nossa Senhora do Espinheiro Address: Largo das Portas de Moura - Évora Address: Convento do Espinheiro, 7002-502 Évora Fountain of Portas in Moura Telephone: ‎+351 266 788 200 The Fountain of Portas was commissioned by the Cardinal D. Henrique in 1556. A convent converted into a hotel.According to the legend that surrounds the creation of this convent, Our Lady appeared to a Convento de Santa Clara em Évora shepherd on a burning hawthorn tree. In 1412, a hermitage was built on the spot, a small oratory erected by a canon from (...) Address: Rua Serpa Pinto

Accessibility: Cromeleque e menir dos Almendres Disabled access; Address: Herdade dos Almendres

Convent of Santa Clara in Évora The Monastery of Santa Clara was founded in 1452 by the Bishop of Évora, D. Vasco Perdigão. Igreja da Cartuxa - Évora Address: Sé In observance of the rules of St Francis, one of the persons who lived in the convent was Princess D. Joana, daughter of (...) Church of Cartuxa - Évora The 16th century Renaissance style Church of Cartuxa, had its façade altered in the 17th century, thus incorporating Mannerist Ermida de São Brás elements. Address: Évora The elegance of the proportions reveals its character as a royally Accessibility: commissioned (...) Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Igreja da Misericórdia The Chapel of São Brás, located outside the walls of Évora, was Address: Largo da Misericórdia Évora ordered built by D. João II in 1480, at the site of a small leprosarium where plague victims were treated. Thus, the people of Évora, the crown and the executor of the work, D. (...) Igreja de São Francisco / Capela dos Ossos - Évora Igreja da Graça - Évora Address: Praça 1º de Maio 7000-650 Évora Address: Travessa do Landim Telephone: +351 266 704 521 Fax: +351 266 70 57 01 Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation https://igrejadesaofrancisco.pt/capela-dos-ossos/ inside: Total; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible Church of Graça - ÉvoraThe Church of Graça was built in the 16th circulation inside: Total; century, during the reign of D. João III, in accordance with architectural designs by Miguel de Arruda.A unique monument, Church of São Francisco - ÉvoraOne of the striking features of of Palladian influence, it highlights a robust character (...) the façade is a church porch with arches of different styles - a typical example of the "marriage" between Gothic and Moorish Igreja de Santo Antão - Évora style found in so many monuments of this region in (...) Address: Praça do Giraldo - Évora Other informations: Igreja dos Lóios - Évora Accessibility Address: Rua Augusto Francisco Simões Although the interior is spacious, the entrance is not accessible because there are steps. Church of Lóios - Évora Accessibility: The Church of Lóios was built in the 15th century, in Gothic-

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 13/161 [email protected] Accessible circulation inside: Total; Manueline style, although the façade now includes alterations introduced in the 18th century. It has been listed as a National Church of Santo Antão - ÉvoraLocated in the main square in Monument. Évora - the Praça do Giraldo - and integrated within the city's historic centre, the Church of Santo Antão was built in the 16th Inside, it's well (...) century in accordance with the designs of the royal (...) Museu de Arte Sacra de Évora Igreja de São Manços Address: Largo da Sé - Ala Norte da Sé Catedral de Évora Address: Largo da Igreja 7005-722 São Manços (ÉVORA) 7000 Évora Telephone: +351 266 759 330 Church from the 16th c. in renaissance style. Timetable: 9am - 12am / 2pm - 4.30pm; Closed: Mondays; MADE - Museu do Artesanato e do Design Address: Praça 1º de Maio, 3 7000-650 ÉVORA This museum is housed in the Romanesque-Gothic cathedral and Telephone: +351 266 771 212 displays various religious treasures, the most remarkable are the E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://w cross of St. Lenho, in gilded silver lined with precious stones and ww.visitalentejo.pt/pt/catalogo/o-que-fazer/museus-e-loca the 12th century ivory triptych with scenes from the (...) is-a-visitar/museu-do-artesanato-e-do- design/;http://www.visitalentejo.pt Palácio de D. Manuel Timetable: Address: Jardim Público7000 Évora 9.30 a.m.-1 p.m. / 2.30-6.00 p.m. Closed on Mondays; Telephone: +351 266 258 09 Accessibility: Disabled access; Other informations: Characteristics and Services: Accessibility Shops; Although spacious inside, allowing people in wheelchairs to move around, some parts have steps, which makes access and entry to the upper floors difficult. Accessibility: Accessible circulation inside: Total; Museu de Évora Address: Largo Conde de Vila Flor 7000-804 Évora The Royal Palace of S. Francisco (also known as the Palaces of Telephone: +351 266 730 480 Fax: +351 266 702 604 King Manuel) can be found in the Municipal Gardens that E-mail: [email protected] Website: previously used to be the orchard of the convent of S. Francisco. http://www.museudevora.pt Densely wooded with platens, cypresses, and mulberry trees, and (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Accessibility: Templo romano de Évora Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable Address: Largo do Conde de Vila Flor 7000-804 Évora for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Support products/services available: Visual impairment;

Sé Catedral de Évora Address: Largo do Marquês de Marialva 7000-809 Évora Telephone: +351 266 759 330 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.evoracathedral.com Other informations: Accessibility People in wheelchairs or who are visually impaired cannot reach some parts because there are too many steps and stairways, in particular the entrance of the cathedral and access to the upper floors. Inside, the spaces are narrow and there are quite a lot of obstacles to moving around. Accessibility: Reserved parking spaces;

The largest medieval cathedral in Portugal.A fortified church with Gothic features, Évora Cathedral is the largest cathedral in Portugal. Initiated in 1186, consecrated in 1204, and immediately used as one of the main temples of the Marian cult,

Universidade de Évora Address: Largo dos Colegiais, nº 2 7000 Évora Telephone: +351 266 740 800 Fax: +351 266 740 806 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.uevora.pt Timetable: Weekdays: 8 a.m. - 11 p.m. ; Saturdays: 8 a.m.-8p.m.; closed on sundays. In August it is open at saturdays and sundays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ; Characteristics and Services: Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria;

The creation of the University of Évora dates back to the sixteenth century when the Cardinal D. Henrique, 1st Archbishop of Évora, with the consent of King João III, ordered the construction of a building to house the community of (...)

Ferreira do Alentejo Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Address: Ferreira do Alentejo Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Conceição Nossa Senhora da Conceição, the patron saint of the town and municipality of Ferreira do Alentejo, is venerated in this Church- Sanctuary, which has a small stone statue which according to tradition, was (...)

Fronteira Centro de Interpretação da Batalha dos Atoleiros Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Atalaia, Matriz de Address: Avenida Heróis dos Atoleiros 7460-101 Fronteira Fronteira Address: Avenida da República 22, 7460-100 Fronteira Telephone: +351 245 604 023 Telephone: +351 245 604 136 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.atoleiros1384.cm-fronteira.pt Commissioned by King Sebastião in the 16th century, by charter of 1571, the Church of Fronteira or Nossa Senhora da Atalaia Timetable: underwent several renovations over the centuries until its Tuesday - Saturday, from 10am until 5:30pm; completion.The main façade, highlighted by wall corners of (...) Accessibility: Disabled access;

Atoleiros 1384 - The Battle of Atoleiros Interpretation Centre is designed to introduce visitors to a multimedia reenactment of the historic battle fought on 6 April 1384, within walking distance of the village of Fronteira.The Battle of Atoleiros (...)

Igreja do Senhor do Mártir / Igreja dos Mártires - Fronteira Address: 7460 - 001 Fronteira The Church of Senhor do Mártir, or Church of the Martyrs, dates back to the first quarter of the 18th century, and the initiative for its construction is attributed to Father Miguel dos Santos, of Cabedo.This church, in 18th century architectural (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 15/161 [email protected] Gavião Anta do Penedo Gordo Castelo de Belver Address: Torre Fundeira Alpalhão Address: Situa-se num cabeço fronteiro a Belver junto à margem do Tejo This hill fort dominates long stretches of the River Tagus. Circular in shape, it still preserves the partly crenellated walls, with the remains of the turrets that used to form part of its perimeter. The main gate dates from the 15C with a (...)

Golegã Casa-Estúdio Carlos Relvas Igreja Matriz ou de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Address: Largo D. Manuel I 2150-128 Golegã Address: Largo da Imaculada Conceição 2150-125 Telephone: +351 249 979 120 Fax: +351 249 977 578 Golegã Telephone: +351 249 976 193 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-golega.pt Golegã Parish Church is situated in the city´s main square and is Timetable: dedicated to Our Lady of the Conception. The exact date of its 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6pm (from Tuesday to Sunday); Closed: construction is not known, but there is no doubt that the building Monday and Holidays; work, originally begun in the early 16th century, (...)

In the middle of a garden on an estate that he owned in Golegã, and very close to his actual residence, Carlos Relvas commissioned a beautiful two-storey building, which is quite unique in its kind and in which iron and wood are combined in (...)

Museu de Escultura e Pintura Martins Correia Address: Edifício Equuspolis Rua D. João IV 2150 Golegã Telephone: +351 249 979 000 Fax: +351 249 977 578 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-golega.pt Timetable: 10h00 - 12h30 / 14h00 - 18h00 (Monday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday and Holidays;

The museum has a valuable collection of more 600 pieces, including sculptures, azulejos, drawings, engravings and medals by the expressionist artist Martins Correia (born 1910).

Martins Correia, "sculptor of colour", was born in Golegã in (...)

Grândola Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Penha Address: Monte de Nossa Senhora da Penha Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da PenhaThe Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Penha, the patron saint of the city of Grândola, is a 17th century building with a very simple exterior but highly interesting 18th-century azulejo panels inside.The festivities (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 16/161 [email protected] Marvão Castelo de Marvão Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Estrela - Marvão Address: Marvão The Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela was founded in 1488, Marvão Castle stands at a height of 843 metres above sea level, beyond the walls of Marvão, having been authorised by a bull on one of the highest points in the Serra de São Mamede, known issued by Pope Nicholas V. It belonged to the Mendicant Order of as the Serra do Sapoio. The crag on which it stands is a fairly St. Francis, whose monks made such a valuable contribution (...) rugged escarpment, forming a natural point of defence, (...) Igreja do Espírito Santo - Marvão Igreja de Santiago - Marvão The Capela do Espírito Santo was founded in 1573, as an annex In 1321, the Igreja de Santiago and the nearby Igreja de Santa to support the charitable works of the Portuguese Misericórdia Maria were the two parish churches of Marvão. They both hospital. belonged to the Order of the Hospital, which in religious terms was dependent on the Priorate of Crato. Later, they were joined In stylistic terms, the main interest of this chapel is its granite (...) doorway, built in the Renaissance style (...)

Museu Municipal de Marvão/Igreja de Santa Maria Ruínas romanas de Ammaia Address: Largo de Santa Maria 7330-101 Marvão Address: Lugar da Portagem Telephone: +351 245 909 132 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-marvao.pt/ Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm Every day;

There are references to the parish of Santa Maria dating back as far as 1321, when it was handed to the Order of the Hospital, led by the Prior of Crato in this region of the Alentejo.

The church was built close to the castle, on one of the (...)

Mértola Castelo de Mértola Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Anunciação, Matriz de Address: Mértola Mértola Telephone: +351 286 610 100 / +351 286 612 443 Address: Largo da Igreja - Mértola E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] E-mail: [email protected];[email protected] Website: http://www.camertola.pt;http://www.cm- Website: http://www.camertola.pt;http://museus.cm- mertola.pt mertola.pt Timetable: Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30 pm 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6.00 pm 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30 pm 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6.00 pm (July, August, September) Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 1 May, 25 (July, August, September) Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 1 May, 25 Decembe; December ;

The mediaeval castle stands atop the hill with its two towers - Gothic church from the 11th / 13th c., modified in the 16th c. in the keep was built in 1292 by the first master-builder of the manueline and renaissance style. Order of Santiago.

Museu de Mértola Address: Câmara Municipal de Mértola Praça Luís de Camões 7750-329 Mértola Telephone: +351 286 610 100 / +351 286 610 109 Fax: +351 286 610 101 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.museudemertola.pt;http://www.camertola.pt Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30 pm 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6.00 pm (July, August, September) Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 1 May, 25 December;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 17/161 [email protected] Monforte Castelo de Monforte Igreja Paroquial de Santo Aleixo Address: Povoação de Aguas Frias - Monforte Address: Largo dos Bicos - Santo Aleixo

Monforte Castle Church from the 17th c. in mannerist style. Located at 825 m above sea level, Monforte castle is also known as the Castle of Santo António. A walled enclosure and imposing keep are all that remain of the primitive structure.

Ruínas romanas de Torre de Palma Address: Herdade de Torre de Palma

Monsaraz Fortificações e Conjunto intramuros da Vila de Menir do Outeiro Monsaraz Address: Outeiro Monsaraz Address: Vila de Monsaraz Fortifications and Walled Town of Monsaraz The main fortress has a trapezoid shape flanked by four square towers. The mediaeval wall dates from the 7C and consists of fortified ramparts. From the top of the keep, there is a panoramic view over the (...)

Montemor-o-Novo Anta Capela de São Brissos Castelo de Montemor-o-Novo Address: Lugar de São Brissos 7050 Montemor-O-Novo Address: Nossa Senhora da Vila - Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo Castle Museu de Arqueologia e Etnologia de Montemor-o- The remains of the walls of the original castle, commissioned in Novo the 13th century by D. Dinis, include the main section, protected Address: Convento de São Domingos Largo Prof. Dr. by 11 cylindrical towers. The defensive elements of this Banha de Andrade 7050-111 Montemor-o-Novo structure, such as the barbicans, were (...) Telephone: +351 266 890 235 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Parque Arqueológico do Escoural http://www.terravista.pt/meco/2310/ Address: Herdade da Sala - Lugar da Fonte Nova 7050 Timetable: Montemor-O-Novo 10am - 1pm / 3pm - 5pm; Closed: Mondays, Holidays;

The museum is housed in the Convento de São Domingos, whose church is lined with an extremely beautiful set of 17th century glazed tiles. It has an important archaeological collection, with exhibits from the Palaeolithic era to the Middle (...)

Mora

Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Brotas Address: Lugar do Santuário Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Brotas Located on a hill in the municipality of Mora, the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Brotas was an important religious complex in the 16th century. At that time it was surrounded by houses, designed for pilgrims. (...)

Moura Atalaia Magra Castelo de Moura Address: Moura 7860-001 Moura Address: Moura

Standing in isolation atop a 192-metre high hill, close to the Timetable: Estrada Nacional 258, roughly 3 kilometres from the town of Summer: 9am - 12pm; Winter: 9am - 7pm ; Moura, is this curious example of 14th-century military architecture. Dominating the town with what remains of its towers and walls, Moura castle was built by the Portuguese at the beginning of the Built in the 14th century, this 12-metre high round (...) 14th century, taking advantage of the fortifications left behind by the Arabs. In the second half of this same century, a (...) Galeria Dolménica e Anta na Herdade da Negrita Address: Herdade da Negrita 7860 Moura Igreja de São João Baptista - Matriz de Moura Address: Praça Sacadura Cabral 7860-001 Moura

Igreja e Convento do Carmo - Moura Built at the beginning of the 16th century by the architect Address: 7860-001 Moura Cristóvão de Almeida, this church, which is now classified as a National Monument, is an excellent example of the Manueline This group of buildings formed the first headquarters of the artistic style. It has a simple structure with an extremely (...) Carmelite Order in the Iberian Peninsula. It was built in the Gothic period by the Knights Hospitaller. Museu de Arte Sacra de Moura The passage of time has erased from the stone the memories of Address: Rua da República, 18 7860-245 MOURA its original style (...) Telephone: +351 285 251 421/375 Fax: +351 284 824 500 Museu do Azeite - Lagar de Varas do Fojo E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.diocese- Address: Rua São João de Deus 7860-001 Moura beja.pt Telephone: +351 285 253 978 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] From Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m./2:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Closed: Monday, 1st January, Easter sunday and 25th December; Timetable: Summer: 9.30am - 12h30pm / 2.30pm - 17.30pm; Winter: 10am - 1pm / 4pm - 7pm; Closed: Monday.; Housed in the Igreja de São Pedro since 2004, the Sacred Art Museum exhibits a group of objects used for devotional and liturgical purposes, presented to the public in an impressive At this former olive press known as Lagar de Varas, you can find display under the title of “Visions of the Invisible – Sacred (...) out all about how olive-oil was traditionally made.

Museu Municipal de Moura Address: Rua da Romeira, 19 7860-141 Moura Telephone: +351 285 253 978 Fax: +351 285 250 469 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-moura.pt Timetable: Winter - 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday) 10am – 12pm / 2pm – 4pm (Saturday and Sunday) Sommer – 9.30am – 12.30 pm / 4pm – 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

It has a permanent exhibition where people can appreciate a

Mourão Castelo de Mourão Cromeleque do Xerez Address: Acesso pela Rua Freire António das Chagas Address: Reguengos de Monsaraz Mourão Mourão Castle Little remains of the 17th century fortifications included within Mourão Castle but the wide mediaeval wall still exists, constituted of marble, slate and granite.

Nisa Castelo da Amieira do Tejo Address: Amieira do Tejo Built in blocks of cut granite, the castle is a quadrilateral, surrounded by a barbican and flanked by four square towers of different sizes. The keep has two windows, one of which is mullioned while the other consists of a pointed arch with torus (...)

Odemira Pardieiro Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade Address: São Martinho das Amoreiras 7630 Odemira Address: A 500 metros da ponte de Mira, na direcção do Algarve Telephone: 28322123

Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Piedade Nossa Senhora da Piedade is the patron saint of the municipality of Odemira, who enjoys major popular devotion in the region. The annual pilgrimage is held on September 7 and 8 and is one of the most important (...)

Ourique Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Cola Address: Castro da Cola (zona arqueológica) Telephone: 28652435 Fax: 28662468 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Cola This Sanctuary in Ourique celebrates the birth of Our Lady and enjoys major popular devotion in the Alentejo. Every year, during the month of May, there are various religious festivities with no fixed date. The (...)

Ponte de Sor

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 20/161 [email protected] Fundação António Prates Address: Avª. da Liberdade, 64-F - Apartado 105 7400-999 Ponte de Sôr Telephone: +351 242 291 040 Fax: +351 242 091 046 E-mail: [email protected] Characteristics and Services: Cafeteria; Restaurant;

Portalegre Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha Capela do Espírito Santo Address: São Lourenço 7300-117 Portalegre Address: Avenida da Liberdade 7300-065 Portalegre

The Church of Nossa Senhora da Penha (Our Lady of Pity) is In the 16th century, at the time the Portalegre Misericórdia was located on the brow of the hill to the west of Portalegre. The founded, the Church and the Consistory were built within the city views alone, looking out over the entire city, make the visit while the Hospital was established in the Largo do Rossio, worthwhile. Access to the belvedere is either via car or the long incorporating the 14th century chapel belonging to the (...) (...)

Castelo de Alegrete Casa-Museu José Régio - Portalegre Address: Alegrete Address: Rua Poeta José Régio 7300-204 Portalegre Telephone: +351 245 307 535 Fax: +351 245 307 542 This is a vast quadrilateral of walls with cubic turrets. There still remain some parapets, gates, battlements and embrasures E-mail: [email protected] scattered around the castle and its walls. Timetable: 9.30am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6pm; Closed Monday; Convento de Santa Clara - Portalegre Address: Rua de Santa Clara 7300-150 Portalegre The home of poet José Régio (1901-1969), while he was a teacher in Portalegre, became a museum in 1971 thanks to the The convent of Santa Clara (Saint Claire), feminine branch of the Municipal Council. With the inside untouched on the wishes of Order of Saint Francis, was founded in 1376 by Leonor Teles, the poet, there is an extensive collection of religious and regional wife to king Fernando (1367-83). It was built on the site of a (...) royal palace. Originally gothic, it underwent major (...)

Castelo e Muralhas de Portalegre Igreja da Misericórdia / Conservatório de Address: Rua de Luiz Barahona 7300-193 Portalegre Portalegre Timetable: Address: Rua do Comércio 7300-218 Portalegre 9.30am-12.30pm /2 pm-5.30pm; Closed Monday.; In the historic centre of Portalegre, heading down Rua do Comércio, there is the odd building of the Portalegre Perched on the city´s highest point, Portalegre Castle is proof of Misericórdia. Without any main façade rather having two lateral the position´s strategic importance so close to Spain. With little renaissance doors to the East and West, the building is now prior documentation surviving, it is known that the defensive completely (...) system was overhauled by king Dinis, at the end of (...) Manufactura de Tapeçaria de Portalegre Convento de São Bernardo Address: Rua D. Iria Gonçalves, 2 7301-901 Portalegre Address: Alto da Fontedeira 7300-253 Portalegre Telephone: +351 245 301 400 Fax: +351 245 301 409 The nunnery of the Order of Saint Bernard, dedicated to Our E-mail: [email protected] Website: Lady of Conception was founded in 1518, on the initiative of the http://www.mtportalegre.pt bishop of Guarda, Jorge de Melo. Linked to the French monastery at Claraval, it retains its original layout with the (...) Portalegre Carpet Manufacturing was set up in 1946, taking over the former College of São Sebastião, a Jesuit convent transformed into the Royal Wools Factory in 1772. After the Igreja de São Lourenço fortunate chance meeting in Portalegre of Manuel Celestino Address: Largo Visconde de Cidrais 7300-104 Peixeiro (...) Portalegre The 17th century Church of São Lourenço belonged to the Order Museu Municipal de Portalegre of Santiago. The unadorned exterior contrasts with the Address: Rua José Maria da Rosa 7300-256 Portalegre decorative riches inside. Telephone: +351 245 302 544 There are the carvings on the main altar, where it is possible to E-mail: [email protected] Website: make out the Cross of Santiago, and (...) http://www.geira.pt/mmportalegre/

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 21/161 [email protected] Museu da Tapeçaria de Portalegre - Guy Fino Timetable: 9.30am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6pm; Closed: Tuesday, 25th Address: Rua da Figueira 7300-139 Portalegre December and 1st January; Telephone: +351 245 307 530 Fax: +351 245 307 545 Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; E-mail: [email protected]

Timetable: The Portalegre Municipal Museum is located in the Diocese 9.30 am - 1 pm / 2.30 pm-6 pm (From Tuesday to Sunday) Seminary building ordered by Brother Amador Arrais late in the Closed: Mondays ; 16th century. Restructured in 1765 by bishop João de Azevedo, Accessibility: his coat of arms is on the façade featuring all the (...) Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Santuário do Senhor Jesus do Bonfim Address: Avenida do Bonfim 7300 Portalegre This museum, dedicated to Carpet Weaving in Portalegre , was Sanctuary of Senhor Jesus do Bonfim set up by the Municipal Council. The city gained these facilities On the way out of Portalegre, on the road to Castelo de Vide and designed to present, preserve and study this unique form of Marvão, there is the Sanctuary of Lord Jesus of Bonfim, also craftsmanship as well as pay homage to the work of Guy Fino, known as the Church of Bonfim. Its construction was ordered in (...) 1720 by bishop Álvaro (...)

Santuário de Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos Address: Portalegre Sanctuary of Nosso Senhor dos Aflitos This Sanctuary is dedicated to the cult of the Humanity of Jesus of the Afflicted. The church was built in 1815, incorporating the original hermitage, that was built before 1720. The interior includes offerings (...)

Sé Catedral de Portalegre Address: Praça do Município 7300-855 Portalegre Telephone: +351 245 309 480 A remarkable collection of Mannerist paintings.The Diocese of Portalegre was created in the 16th century and its first bishop was D. Julião de Alva, chaplain of D. Catarina, wife of D. João III (1521-57), who ordered the erection of the new (...)

Portel Castelo de Portel Torre de Val-Boim Address: Largo D. Nuno Álvares Pereira Address: A 3,5 Km de Portel, na estrada municipal Portel

A fine example of military architecture, the castle was rebuilt by Tower of Val-Boim the architect Francisco de Arruda (1510). It has the shape of an The square-shaped Tower of Val-Boim, was built in the 16th irregular octagon. The keep was begun in the 14C and completed century. in the 16C and has large vaulted Gothic rooms.

Porto Covo Forte do Pessegueiro Address: Ilha do Pessegueiro a sul de Porto Covo The classification of this monument includes the Forte da Ilha de Dentro situated on the island. In the ruins of the mainland fortress there are two ramparts and the moat, as well as a barracks and chapel in the main section.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 22/161 [email protected] Redondo Castelo do Redondo (vestígios) Address: Redondo Redondo Castle (remains) Redondo Casrtle, of mediaeval origin, maintains several elements of its primitive structure - such as the walls, Portas da Ravesa gates and tower and part of the Alcayde’s residence. The bell tower was built afterwards, (...)

Reguengos de Monsaraz Anta do Olival da Pêga Menir da Santa Margarida Address: Telheiro - Reguengos de Monsaraz Address: Corval - Reguengos de Monsaraz

Santarém Capela de Nossa Senhora do Monte - Santarém Convento de São Francisco - Santarém Address: Rua do Monte - Salvador Address: Rua 31 de Janeiro 2005-188 Santarém

Gothic church from the 15th c., modified in the 17th c. in Characteristics and Services: mannerist style. Guided Tours; Accessibility: Fonte das Figueiras Disabled access; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Address: Calçada das Figueiras - Marvila Santarém

For anyone coming from Almeirim and entering the city of The convent of São Francisco was founded by the king D. Sancho Santarém, we suggest taking a moment´s rest beside the II, in 1242. As happened with the similar Convento de Santa delightful Fonte das Figueiras. This fountain is considered to be Clara, the convent was built in accordance with the architectural one of the rare examples of Gothic civil architecture still to be guidelines of the mendicant Gothic style: austerity in (...) (...)

Igreja da Graça - Santarém Igreja da Misericórdia de Santarém Address: Largo Pedro Álvares Cabral 2000-091 Address: Rua 1º de Dezembro 2000-096 Santarém Santarém Timetable: Telephone: +351 243 304 441 Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6pm; Saturday: Timetable: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6.30pm; Sunday: 9.30am-12.30pm / Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-5.30pm.; 2pm-5.30pm; Thursday and Friday: 10am-12.30pm / 2pm-5.30pm; Closed Monday and Holidays.; The Misericórdia is a charitable institution that was founded in Accessibility: Santarém in 1502 by Frei Martinho de Molina. At that time, it was Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible information: housed in the Hospital de Jesus Cristo. It was not until 1559 that Information panels, Key; Care skills: Visual impairment; Support the Queen Regent D. Catarina, acting on behalf of (...) products/services available: Visual impairment;

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade - Santarém The splendour of Flamboyant Gothic.Although its construction Address: Praça Sá da Bandeira (Largo do Seminário) was only completed in the early 15th century, the first stone of 2000-135 Santarém Our Lady of Grace Church was laid in 1380 by D. Afonso Telo de Accessibility: Menezes, the first Count of Ourém, who decided to found a (...) Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Igreja de Almoster Address: 2005-111 Almoster The church dedicated to Our Lady of Mercy was built between 1664 and 1677 to commemorate the Battle of Ameixial, between Gothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 18th c. in Portugal and Spain (an historic episode in the War for the baroque style. Restoration of the Portuguese monarchy). The building of the church (...) Igreja de Santa Clara - Santarém Address: Av. Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral Igreja de Santa Cruz - Ribeira de Santarém 2005-021 Santarém Address: 2000-578 Ribeira de Santarém Timetable: Situated in the Ribeira parish, this church was built in the 13th Tuesday: 2pm-6pm; Wednesday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6pm;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 23/161 [email protected] century, at the orders of the king, and restored in the 14th Thursday to Sunday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6pm; Closed century, at the initiative of the court. However, the church that Monday.; we can see today dates from the 16th century, the period (...) Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Igreja de Santo Estevão ou do Santíssimo Milagre Address: Largo do Milagre 2000-069 Santarém The Igreja de Santa Clara is situated at one of the limits of the Timetable: city of Santarém, in an area beyond the walls. It is a 13th- Monday to Friday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2.30pm-5.30pm.; century church, built at the orders of D. Afonso III (1248-1279) for his daughter, D. Leonor Afonso, who took her (...) Although the Igreja de Santo Estevão was first consecrated in the 13th century, the present-day building dates from the 16th Igreja de Santa Maria de Marvila - Santarém century. It has a very simple façade with some interesting Address: Largo de Marvila 2000-090 Santarém Renaissance features on the inside. Telephone: +351 243 325 552 One typical feature (...) Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6pm; Saturday: Museu Diocesano de Santarém 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-6.30pm; Sunday: 9.30am-12.30pm / Address: Edifício do SeminárioPraça Sá da 2pm-5.30pm.; Bandeira2000-135 Santarém Accessibility: Telephone: +351 243 304 065 / 243 304 060 Accessible circulation inside: Total; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudiocesanodesantarem.pt Situated in the historical centre of the city, this church belongs to one of the oldest parishes, having played an important role Timetable: throughout the Middle Ages. Monday to Friday: 10 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm Saturdays and non-religious public holidays: 10 am to 1 pm and When he conquered the city in 1147, the first king of Portugal, D. 2 pm to 7 pm (6 pm from October to May) Afonso Henriques, gave (...) Sundays and holy days: 2 pm to 7 pm (6 pm from October to May) Igreja do Hospital de Jesus Cristo - Santarém Closed: Tuesdays, 1 January, Good Friday and from 24 to 31 Address: Largo Cândido dos Reis 2000-241 Santarém December; Accessibility: The church of the Hospital of Jesus Christ was built between Disabled access; 1592 and 1694 to house a brotherhood of the Third Order of St. Characteristics and Services: Francis. Its patron was the archbishop D. Miguel de Castro. Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: This work is a typical example of a peripheral artistic (...) Credit cards accepted; Núcleo Museológico do Tempo - Torre das Cabaças Museu Diocesano de Santarém (Museum of the Diocese of Address: Rua Zeferino Sarmento 2000-121 Santarém Santarém)The Museum of the Diocese of Santarém is a recent museum that forms part of the architectural complex of Telephone: +351 243 304 468 Santarém Cathedral and the national "Cathedral Route" project. E-mail: [email protected] Here, you can (...) Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Wednesday to Sunday) Closed: Sé Catedral de Santarém Monday, Tuesday and Holidays.; Address: Praça Sá da Bandeira2000-135 Santarém Telephone: +351 243 304 060 In the Largo Zeferino Sarmento, close to the church of São João E-mail: [email protected] Website: de Alporão, is the Torre das Cabaças. Quadrangular in shape and http://www.museudiocesanodesantarem.pt 22 metres high, it is an imposing late Gothic testimony to the Other informations: city's defensive system during the 15th century. (...) People with reduced mobility should enter the Cathedral via the Museu Diocesano de Santarém / Diocesan Museum of Santarém. Templo Romano de Scalabis Accessibility: Address: Largo da Alcáçova Santarém Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets;

The most recent Portuguese cathedral in an ancient building.Formerly known as the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição do Colégio dos Jesuítas or Igreja do Seminário, the current Cathedral of Santarém is a 17th century temple erected on the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 24/161 [email protected] Santiago do Cacém Castelo de Santiago do Cacém Igreja de Santiago, matriz de Santiago do Cacém Address: Santiago do Cacém Address: Santiago do Cacém

Standing on a hill overlooking the town, the castle is notable for Gothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 16th c. in its cubic turrets and crenellated barbican which encircles the manueline style. castle walls. Adjacent to the castle is the parish church founded in the 13C by the knights of the Order of Santiago. (...) Ruínas romanas de Miróbriga Address: Herdade dos Chãos Salgados Santiago do Museu Municipal de Santiago do Cacém Cacém Address: Praça do Município 7540-136 Santiago do Telephone: +351 269 818 460 Fax: +351 269 818 461 Cacém E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 269 827 375 Fax: +351 269 829 498 http://mirobriga.drealentejo.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-santiago-do-cacem.pt/cultura/museu.htm Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 12am / 2pm - 4.30pm; Saturday: 12am - 6pm; Closed: Sundays, Mondays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Amongst the museum's collections, attention is drawn to its displays of numismatics and archaeology, the latter depicting the human occupation of the region since the Upper Palaeolithic era.

In the ethnographic collection, attention is drawn to the (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Graça Address: Entre Santiago do Cacém e Santo André Telephone: 26971218 A very important Carmelite sanctuary, especially for inhabitants of Santiago do Cacém and of Santo André. The sanctuary serves as a place of meditation and other spiritual activities.

The interior includes a statue of Nossa Senhora da Graça and (...)

Serpa Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Guadalupe ou de São Igreja de Santa Maria, matriz de Serpa Gens Address: Largo de Santa Maria 7830 Serpa Address: Monte de São Gens Serpa Telephone: +351 284 549 416 Telephone: +351 284 549 416 The extraordinarily named Portuguese saints Próculo and Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Guadalupe or São Gens Hilarião gave their names to the square where the gothic church The cult of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe was introduced in the of St. Mary´s is to be found. region in the sixth century by the Archbishop of Seville, São Leandro, who brought a statue from Rome. Popular devotion Externally, there is the bell tower set apart from the main body dates back to (...) of the church. It is still (...)

Igreja de São Francisco / Convento de Santo Muralhas de Serpa António Address: Serpa Address: Largo de São Francisco (estrada para Vale de Vargo) 7830-380 Serpa King Dinis ordered the building of this imposing defensive Telephone: +351 284 549 416 structure made of sturdy walls stretching up to the imposing There has been a convent here since 1463. That was the year it turrets. However, given its strategic location on the Roman road was founded under the patronage of the Infant Fernando, brother connecting Beja with the south of Hispania, in addition to its (...) of king Afonso V, before being rehoused in 1502 by king Manuel I. In the church´s profile, the cylindrical buttresses (...) Museu Etnográfico de Serpa Address: Largo do Corro 7830-328 Serpa Museu do Relógio de Serpa Telephone: +351 284 543 050 Fax: +351 284 540 109

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 25/161 [email protected] Address: Convento do Mosteirinho Rua do Assento E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- 7830-341 Serpa serpa.pt Telephone: +351 284 543 194 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (open everyday); http://www.museudorelogio.com Characteristics and Services: Timetable: Guided Tours; From Tuesday to Friday: 2pm - 5pm. Weekends and Public Holiday: 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm.; Housed in the former market, this museum has an exhibition Characteristics and Services: illustrating the various traditional crafts and professions of this Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; region, namely those of basket-weaver, clothes maker, chair Payments: manufacturer, potter, farm worker, blacksmith, shepherd, (...) Credit cards accepted;

A collection over 1.800 different pieces since the XVII century until our days that already brought almost 300.000 visitors to Serpa (Alentejo-Portugal). The Museu do Relógio (Wacth Museum) is the only of its kind on Iberia (Portugal & Spain) and (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora das Pazes Address: Local ermo junto a Vila Verde de Ficalho Telephone: 28458108 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora das Pazes This hermitage was built in order to symbolize the unity between the people of Ficalho and the neighbouring Spanish settlement of Rosal de la Frontera. The site is of little architectural interest. The only items (...)

Sines Castelo de Sines Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Salas Address: Largo Porta do Bocage - Sines Address: Largo de Nossa Senhora das Salas 7520-147 Sines Sines Castle Telephone: +351 269 636 065 Fax: +351 284 824 500 The surviving remains of the original mediaeval structure of Sines Castle include the walls crowned by battlements and the E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.diocese- keep. The walls include Visigoth architectural elements that beja.pt formed part of a church built before the seventh (...) Timetable: Wednesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m.-6 p.m. Museu Arqueológico de Sines Closed: modays and tuesdays; 1st January, Easter sunday and 25th December.; Address: Rua Dr. Francisco Luis Lopes, 40 7520-001 Sines Telephone: +351 269 632 330 Fax: +351 269 633 022 Church of Nossa Senhora das Salas The Church of Nossa Senhora das Salas is an extremely popular Timetable: centre of devotion to the Virgin Mary, in particular amongst 10am - 12.45pm / 2pm - 4.45pm; Closed: Monday; fishermen. The chapel was commissioned by Vasco da Gama, who was born in Sines, close to a (...) This museum illustrates the human occupation of the Sines area since the Palaeolithic era, the main attractions being the "Treasure of Gaio" (7th century B.C.) and the engraved stones of the Visigothic Basilica (7th century A.D.).

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 26/161 [email protected] Sousel Torre do Álamo Address: Herdade do Álamo Tower of Álamo The Tower of Álamo is also known as the Tower of Camões because according to tradition the famous poet lived here for a period of time.

Viana do Alentejo Castelo de Viana do Alentejo Igreja Matriz de Viana do Alentejo Address: Largo de São Luís Viana do Alentejo Address: Largo de São Luís 7090-227 Viana do Alentejo Viana do Alentejo Castle The octagonally-shaped Viana do Alentejo Castle, was Built against the walls is the parish church, one of the most remodelled in the 15th century, when the battlements were interesting Manueline churches in Portugal. It was designed by reinforced. The area includes the Parish Church, a Mudejar- Diogo Arruda, the brother of Francisco de Arruda, who was the Manueline construction. architect of the Tower of Belém. The royal emblem of D. (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Aires Address: Praceta de Nossa Senhora de Aires7090-233 Viana do Alentejo Telephone: +351 266 953 133 Our Lady of Pity, succouring the believers.In this sanctuary the Ançã-stone image of the old patroness, Our Lady of Pity, is worshipped. This image, in which Our Lady is seated with Jesus dead in her arms, is an object of great faith, for (...)

Vidigueira Torre do Relógio - Vidigueira Villa Romana de São Cucufate Address: Vidigueira Address: São Cucufate - Vila de Frades Clock Tower Telephone: . Contains a bell dating from 1520, installed on the orders of E-mail: [email protected] Website: Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese navigator who discovered the http://www.patrimoniocultural.pt maritime route to India and the first Count of Vidigueira.

Vila Nova de Milfontes Forte de Milfontes Address: Vila Nova de Milfontes From its rocky pedestal, the fort opens onto a draw-bridge; the moat is filled with flowers, ivy climbs up the walls and the inside has the appearance of a manor-house. It was built at the suggestion of Massai (16-17C).

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 27/161 [email protected] Vila Viçosa Igreja dos Agostinhos - Vila Viçosa Museu-Biblioteca da Casa de Bragança - Paço Ducal Address: Terreiro do Paço e Castelo de Vila Viçosa Address: Terreiro do Paço 7160-251 Vila Viçosa Church from the 13th c., rebuilt in the 17th c. in mannerist style. Telephone: +351 268 980 659 Fax: +351 268 989 808 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Vila http://www.fcbraganca.pt Viçosa Timetable: Address: Largo Nuno Álvares Pereira7160-243 Vila Viçosa June / September: Tuesday: 2.00pm – 6.00pm; Wednesday- Telephone: +351 268 980 399 Sunday: 10.00am – 1.00pm / 2.00pm – 6.00pm; The altar of the Patroness of Portugal.The Sanctuary of Our Lady October / May: Tuesday: 2.00pm – 5.00pm; Wednesday-Sunday: of the Conception, in Vila Viçosa, is also known as the Solar of 10.00am – 1.00pm / 2.00pm – 5.00pm; the Patron because it preserves the image that in 1646 was Closed: Monday, Thursday morning and public holidays; declared Patroness of Portugal, and is considered one of (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Now operating as a museum, the Palace of Vila Viçosa was one of the favourite residences of the Portuguese royal family during many centuries.The Palace of Vila Viçosa was built in the 16th century, on the orders of King D. Jaime, the fourth Duke (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Lapa Address: Vila Viçosa

Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Lapa A Carmelite sanctuary, founded in 1756 on the orders of the archbishop of Évora, D. Frei Miguel de Távora. The sanctuary was designed by the architect, José Francisco de Abreu, and is a fine example of Barroque (...)

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Albufeira Capela da Misericórdia de Albufeira Castelo de Paderne Address: Albufeira 8200-001 Albufeira Address: Cerro do Castelo8200 Paderne Standing on the site of a former Moorish mosque, the building Telephone: +351 289 896 070 Fax: +351 289 803 633 was restored in 1499 as a Misericórdia (Mercy) Chapel. Rebuilt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt after the earthquake of 1755, it nevertheless retains some of its earlier gothic features, namely the doorway, the (...) Other informations: Guided tours are available by appointment. Characteristics and Services: Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Orada Guided Tours; Address: Vale da Orada - Praia da Baleeira 8200 Albufeira Paderne Castle (remains) Telephone: +351 289 514 275 Paderne Castle was conquered from the Moors in 1248 by D. Paio Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Orada Peres Correia. It maintained its military functions until 1858, The hermitage dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Orada was when it was deactivated. originally built in the 15th century, but the existing church dates from the 18th century. Key features of the interior include the It is one of the seven castles represented in the Portuguese (...) 18th century wooden (...) Igreja de Sant'Ana - Albufeira Igreja de São Sebastião - Albufeira Address: Largo Jacinto d'Ayet 8200-001 Albufeira Address: Albufeira 8200-001 Albufeira Church of Sant'Ana - Albufeira Church of São Sebastião - Albufeira The Church of Sant'Ana in Albufeira reveals architectural forms The Church of São Sebastião was built in the early 18th century, of popular inspiration, dating from the 18th century. Key features of popular design. The exterior include a Manueline lateral of the interior include the main altar and the "rocaille"-style doorway and the baroque main doorway. The interior includes a carved wooden pulpit. polychrome carved (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 28/161 [email protected] Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Albufeira Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Address: Praça da República, 1 8200 Albufeira Albufeira Address: Rua da Igreja Nova 8200-137 Albufeira Telephone: +351 289 570 712 Fax: +351 289 515 519 Telephone: +351 289 514 275 Website: http://www.cm-albufeira.pt Timetable: Parish Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Albufeira October / May: 10.30am - 4.30 pm (from Tuesday to Sunday) The Parish Church of Albufeira is dedicated to Nossa Senhora da June / September: 2pm - 8 pm (from Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Conceição, and was built at the end of the 18th century. Monday; Accessibility: The single nave interior includes a fine 18th-century statue of Disabled access; Our (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Torre da Medronheira Address: Torre da Medronheira 8200-001 Albufeira

Tower of Medronheira Built in the 16th century, during the reign of D. João III, the Tower Torre do Relógio of Medronheira maintained surveillance over the coastline, in Address: 8200-001 Albufeira order to ward against corsairs. Tower of Relógio Erected within the former municipal jail, the top of the tower has a curious wrought iron decoration to support the bell, that was added in the 19th century.

Alcoutim Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Alcoutim Igreja Matriz de São Salvador de Alcoutim Address: Alcoutim Address: Largo da Igreja - Alcoutim

Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Alcoutim This is an example of the first Renaissance buildings erected in Built in the 18th century, the Church of Nossa Senhora da the Algarve. Built between 1538 and 1554 on the site of a Conceição in Alcoutim substituted a primitive 16th century medieval church, it was subsequently rebuilt on a number of construction of which only the main doorway still survives. occasions.

The scenic baroque (...) It has a fine porch surmounted by the arms of the (...)

Aljezur Castelo de Aljezur Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur Address: Rua Dom Paio Peres Correia - Cabeças 8670-056 Address: Rua S.João de Deus 8670-001 Aljezur Aljezur Telephone: +351 289 896 070 Fax: +351 289 803 633 This church was rebuilt in the 16th century and then again after the earthquake of 1755. It has recently undergone extensive E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt restoration work inside and out. The main doorway is in the Other informations: Renaissance style. Guided tours are available by appointment. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Aljezur CastleThis was the site on which the settlement of Aljezur grew during the Islamic period, although archaeological finds show that the summit was occupied as far back as the Bronze Age, and there is evidence of continuous occupation until (...)

Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira Address: Rua do Pescador 8670-230 Carrapateira Telephone: +351 282 970 000 Fax: +351 282 998 417 E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Wednesday to Sunday - 10 am - 5 pm; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services:

Forming a close-knit community used to working on both land and sea, the people of Carrapateira are deeply involved in the process of defining their own future, placing their hopes in the development of their territorial spaces, responding to the (...)

Almancil Igreja de São Lourenço de Almancil Address: Almancil Telephone: +351 289 395 451 Church of São Lourenço de Almancil The Church of São Lourenço de Almancil was built in the first half of the 18th century, in Baroque style.

The interior decoration is a classic work of Portuguese baroque style and azulejo art. The main altar (...)

Alte Pólo Museológico Cândido Guerreiro e Condes de Alte Address: Rua Condes de Alte8100-012 Alte Telephone: +351 289 478 058 Fax: +351 289 415 557 Website: http://www.cm-loule.pt Timetable: Monday to friday: 9.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.;

Entramos na Casa dos Condes de Alte, agora musealizada, para descobrir os espólios do poeta Francisco Xavier Cândido Guerreiro, da família dos Condes de Alte e alguns objectos da Casa do Povo de Alte e de particulares. Mas, acima de tudo, (...)

Castro Marim Castelo de Castro Marim Ermida de Santo António - Castro Marim Address: Castro Marim Address: Stº António

The semi-circular outer wall contained the original settlement Hermitage of Santo António - Castro Marim and the so-called Old Castle. Now only some remains can be Located on the top of a hill, the Hermitage of Santo António found of the castle with four turrets, a gate, the ruins of the offers an excellent belvedere over the region of Castro Marim. Church of São Tiago (14C), the Governors' Palace and some (...) The interior has an altarpiece with painted panels that allude to the life of the (...) Forte de S.Sebastião Address: Cabeço fronteiro ao Castelo - Castro Marim Igreja da Misericórdia de Castro Marim This defensive structure was built in the 17th century and was Address: Largo de S. Sebastião - Castro Marim part of a set of ramparts that surrounded the town, some parts of Unimpressive from the outside, this church houses a main altar which are still visible between the houses. with seven wooden panels dating from the17th century and a collection of 18th century statues. Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires, Matriz de Castro Marim Address: Praça 1º de Maio 8950-150 Castro Marim Telephone: +351 281 531 179 Church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires, of its primitive structures, Parish Church of Castro Marim The Church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires in Castro Marim was built in the 18th century, on the site of a former hermitage.

Key features of the main (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 30/161 [email protected] Faro Arco da Vila em Faro Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos - Faro Address: Jardim Manuel Bívar - Faro Address: Rua Serpa Pinto 8000-431 Faro

The Archway Convent of Santo António dos Capuchos (Saint Anthony of Built on one of the medieval gateways to the city, this Capuchin) monumental archway was commissioned by Bishop Francisco The Convent of Santo António dos Capuchos in Faro dates to the Gomes de Avelar in the early 19th century. The project was beginning of the 17th century with a simple façade without any carried out by Italian architect Francisco Xavier Fabri and (...) outstanding features.

Convento e Igreja da Ordem Terceira de São On the inside, both the main (...) Francisco - Faro Address: Largo de São Francisco 8000-142 Faro Ermida de São Sebastião - Faro

Convent and Church of the Ordem Terceira de São Francisco Hermitage of São Sebastião - Faro (Tertiary Order of Saint Francis) The only surviving vestiges of the mediaeval building is the The construction of the primitive church was begun towards the Gothic chapel with a carved vaulted ceiling. The interior includes end of the 17th century. It was too small for the number of an 18th-century gilded woodwork altarpiece in the main chapel faithful and underwent (...) and 17th-century (...)

Igreja da Misericórdia de Faro Igreja de São Luis - Faro Address: Jardim Manuel Bivar 8005-152 Faro Address: Largo de S.Luís In 1499, this became the site of the Chapel of the Espírito Santo (Holy Spirit), part of the city´s restruction plan carried out by Church of São Luis - Faro king Manuel I. At the end of the 16th century, Bishop Afonso When it was built in the 17th century, the Church of São Luis was Castelo Branco (1581-85) opted to replace the chapel (...) located on the outskirts of Faro. The city progressively expanded over time, and this monument is now included within the main urban community. It was (...) Igreja de São Pedro - Faro Address: Largo de S. Pedro - Faro Igreja do Carmo - Faro Church of São Pedro - Faro Address: Largo do Carmo Faro Erected in the 16th century, the Church of São Pedro underwent profound modifications in the wake of the 1755 earthquake. The bulky form of the Carmo church, with its imposing façade and twin bell-towers, stands out against the city skyline. Building Key features include the Mannerist-style portico, dating from the work on it continued throughout virtually the whole of the 18th end of the 16th century, (...) century and into the first years of the 19th (the last (...)

Muralhas de Faro Museu Municipal de Faro The current urban layout of Faro provides an understanding of Address: Largo Afonso III, nº 14 8000-167 Faro where the walls that protected the city used to be. They form a Telephone: +351 289 870 827/9 Fax: +351 289 870 038 core known as Vila-Adentro (Inner Town), which contains the E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- city´s historical quarter. faro.pt

The initial idea of protecting (...) Timetable: Winter – October/May: Tuesday to Friday: 10am – 6.00pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10.30 am – 5.00pm; Museu Regional do Algarve Summer – June/September: Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am Address: Praça da Liberdade, 2 8000-164 Faro – 7pm; Saturday and Sunday: 11.30 am – 6.00pm; Telephone: +351 289 870 893 Fax: +351 289 870 038 Closed: Monday and holidays; Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Disabled access; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 10am - 1.30pm / 2.30pm - 6.00pm (Monday to Friday); Shops; Guided Tours; Closed weekend and holidays; Characteristics and Services: aro Municipal Museum was the second museum to be created in Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; the Algarve. In 1894, on the 500th anniversary of the birth of Infante Dom Henrique (Henry the Navigator), Faro inaugurated The Algarve Ethnographic Museum opened on the 15th of the Museum Archeologico Lapidar Infante D. Henrique dedicated December 1962, being the painter Carlos Filipe Porfírio (1895 - to (...) 1970) responsible for its organization. Through a collection of photography one can visit the Algarve of the 1st half of the 20th Sé Catedral de Faro (...) Address: Largo da Sé 8000-138 Faro Telephone: +351 289 806 632 / 289 823 018 Villa Romana de Milreu

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 31/161 [email protected] Address: Centro Interpretativo das Ruínas de MilreuCoiro A remarkable artistic ensemble.Although there is no da Burra, Estoi8000-443 Faro documentary evidence, it is probable that the Church of Santa Telephone: +351 289 997 823 Fax: +351 289 997 823 Maria of Faro - consecrated to Marian Devotion and built from E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt 1251, two years after the reconquest of the village, by order of the (...)

Lagoa Igreja da Misericórdia de Lagoa Igreja de São Tiago, matriz de Estombar Address: Lagoa Address: Largo da Igreja Plain-fronted and small in size, this church has a carved main Telephone: 28223270 altar dating from the 18th century, with a statue of the Church from the 16th / 17th c. in mannerist style, modified in the crucifixion (17th century) and two other art works from the 18th 18th c. in baroque style. century. The walls are covered in patterned tiles dating from (...)

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Luz - Lagoa Address: Lagoa All that remains of the place of worship built in the 16th century is a Manueline doorway to the bell tower. The current building dates from the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, and has an attractive baroque façade with (...)

Lagos Arco de São Gonçalo Castelo dos Governadores Address: Jardim da Constituição 8600 Lagos Address: Jardim da Constituição 8600 Lagos

Arch of São Gonçalo Accessibility: The Arch of São Gonçalo indicates the site of the saint's Disabled access; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible birthplace in 1360. He is the patron saint of fishermen in Lagos, circulation inside: Total; the only Portuguse locality where fishermen have never adopted São Pedro Telmo as their patron (...) Governadores Castle Built in the 17th century, this building is the only surviving Ermida de São João Baptista - Lagos element of the complex of the Seven Stations of the Holy Way Address: Rossio de São João8600 Lagos that were distributed throughout the city in the 18th century.

Hermitage of São João Baptista - Lagos On the main façade, above each of the (...) The hermitage of São João Baptista has mediaeval origins and probably dates back to the 12th century. It was very popular amongst believers at the end of the 15th century. Forte da Ponta da Bandeira Address: Cais da Solaria 8600-645 Lagos The hermitage was rebuilt in the (...) Telephone: +351 282 761 410

Igreja de Santa Maria - Lagos Timetable: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-5pm; Closed on Mondays; Address: Praça Infante D. Henrique 8600-525 Lagos Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Guided Tours; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Church of Santa Maria - Lagos with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Built in the 15th century, the church has a rectangular layout, Accessible information: Information panels; Care skills: Motor single nave, and elevated main chapel, baptistery and high choir. disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability; Laterally, with direct communication to the nave, there is an intricately carved masonry (...) Lying beyond the city’s walls, the Fortress of Nossa Senhora da Penha de França is more commonly known as the Ponta da Igreja de São Sebastião - Lagos Bandeira Fort. Address: Rua Conselheiro Joaquim Machado 8600-682 Lagos Built late on in the 17th century, it completed the defences of Church of São Sebastião - Lagos Lagos. The entranceway is by drawbridge over a (...) The Church of São Sebastião was built between the 14th and 16th centuries. On the exterior, it's worth noting the late-Gothic Igreja de Santo António - Lagos portico and the locally sculpted motifs of the lateral doorway. Address: Rua General Alberto da Silveira 8600-594

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 32/161 [email protected] The interior is (...) Lagos Church of Santo António - Lagos Mercado de Escravos - Lagos Originally constructed in 1707, the church was rebuilt in 1769. Address: Rua da Graça e Praça Infante D. Henrique The baroque gilded woodwork decoration is considered to be 8600 Lagos some of the finest in Portugal. The walls are covered in 18th century blue and white azulejo (...) Slave Market - Lagos In 1444, the first slaves brought from Africa arrived in Lagos, thus originating the first slave market. The first floor was used as Igreja Matriz de Odiáxere an Inspector's Office, Customs House, Guard House and Military Address: Largo da Liberdade8600-250 Odiàxere Prison. Characteristics and Services: The symbology (...) Guided Tours;

Museu Municipal Dr. José Formosinho (Museu Parish Church of Odiáxere Regional de Lagos) Originally built in the 16th century, the church has been rebuilt Address: Rua General Alberto da Silveira 8600-594 on two occasions - the first in the 16th century during the reign Lagos of D. João III and the second in the 17th century during the Wars Telephone: +351 282 762 301 Fax: +351 282 782 058 of Restoration. E-mail: [email protected] Key (...) Timetable: 09:30am - 12:30pm / 2pm - 5pm; Closed: Mondays, Holidays; Muralhas e Torreões de Lagos Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Address: Jardim da Constituição - Lagos Accessibility: Walls and Turrets in Lagos Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Lagos's city walls, built in the reigns of D. Manuel I, D. João III Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; and Filipe I completely surrounded the city in order to defend it Accessible areas/services: Toilets; from pirates and hostile fleets. The walls were subject to restoration works in 1960 at (...) Housed in the annexe to the Igreja de Santo António, this museum was founded in 1934. It has a Renaissance portico originating from the Igreja do Compromisso Marítimo (the church Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Aflitos of the fishermen’s mutual society), to which an iron gate has Address: São Pedro do Pulgão8600 Lagos been (...) Telephone: +351 282 762 914

This Carmelite sanctuary was a hermitage dedicated to Saint Peter in Pulgão where a statues of Nossa Senhora das Dores was placed, perhaps in the eighteenth century. This cult has many places of worship in the Algarve, especially in fishing zones. (...)

Loulé Castelo de Loulé Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Loulé Address: Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de LouléRua Address: S. Clemente Dom Paio Peres Correia, 178100-564 Loulé Telephone: +351 289 400 642 Fax: +351 289 400 678 This unassuming church dates from the second half of the 17th century and was built on the site of a 16th century oratory, E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt backing onto one of the gates in the city walls. Timetable: Monday to Friday: 9am-6pm / saturday and holidays: 10am-5pm Inside it has fine tile decoration depicting scenes from the life of Closed: Sunday.; the (...) Other informations: Guided tours are available by appointment. Igreja da Misericórdia de Loulé Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Address: Av. Marçal Pacheco This is a 16th century building with a radiate Manueline The town of Loulé - known under the muslims as al-Ûlyã (the entrance, with carved ropes, finished off by two twisted, piled up hilltop) – was, and still remains, the largest urban area in the pinnacles. Opposite the doorway stands a cross from the same Algarve which has no direct contact with the sea. The walls of period with statues of Christ and Our Lady. the old madina, with several lath-and-plaster turrets (...) The carved (...) Igreja da Graça - Loulé Address: Largo Tenente Cabeçadas Museu Municipal de Loulé Church from the 14th c. in gothic style. Address: Rua D. Paio Peres Correia, 17 8100-564 Loulé

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 33/161 [email protected] Igreja de São Clemente, matriz de Loulé Telephone: +351 289 093 227 Fax: +351 289 415 557 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Largo da Matriz http://www.cm-loule.pt Church of São Clemente, Parish Church of Loulé Timetable: A Gothic style church, originally built in the 13th century but 10am - 6pm (Tuesday to Friday); Saturdays and Holidays: 10am - subject to architectural restoration in the 16th century. 5pm; Closed: Sundays, 1 January and 25 December.; Key features include the pointed arch doorway on the façade, Characteristics and Services: and the Gothic (...) Shops; Guided Tours;

Pólo Museológico de Salir - Museu Municipal de The Municipality’s history is told through the objects of which its people used since pre-historic until modern times.We invite you Loulé to visit this territory - from the mountains to the barrocal and on Address: Largo Pedro Dias8100-200 Salir to the coast - to discover how it was occupied, (...) Telephone: +351 289 489 137 Fax: +351 289 415 557 Website: http://www.cm-loule.pt Pólo Museológico dos Frutos Secos - Museu Timetable: Municipal de Loulé Monday to friday: 9.30 a.m.-5.30 p.m.; Address: Rua Gil Vicente, 14 8100-697 LOULÉ Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 289 400 689 Fax: +351 289 415 557 Guided Tours; Website: http://www.cm-loule.pt

Como se defendiam, viviam e habitavam as pessoas de Salir nos Accessibility: séculos XII-XIII, é essa viagem à Salir islâmica, através do lugar, Disabled access; da muralha do castelo, das casas e dos objectos que se podem Characteristics and Services: descobrir na visita. Guided Tours;

Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade - Loulé Born from a rain-fed agriculture, the dried fruits - almond, fig and Address: Santuário de Nossa Senhora da carob – have played an important role in the economy since the Piedade8100-731 Loulé Middle Ages. This Algarvian “gold” provided a high social Telephone: +351 919 105 910 development and took the name Loulé to far (...) Timetable: Tuesday - Sunday: 9am - 5pm;

The largest Marian sanctuary in the Algarve.According to the Visits of the Military Order of Santiago of 1565, the Hermitage of Our Lady of Mercy of Loulé was built in 1553. The spot chosen was immediately next to the urban centre, on top of a (...)

Monchique Capela de São Sebastião - Monchique Capela do Senhor dos Passos - Monchique Address: Monchique Address: Largo da Portela

To see inside the statue of Nossa Senhora do Desterro (Our Lady This small chapel, topped with two bell-towers, evinces the of Exile), an accomplished work of 17th century sculpture that unassuming style of popular architecture. Inside there is a life- came from the former Franciscan monastery. size statue of Christ.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Monchique Igreja Matriz de Monchique Address: Largo da Misericórdia - Monchique Address: Rua da Igreja 8550 Monchique The carvings on the altar, pulpit and baldaquin in this church are Raised in the 15th/16th centuries, the church was rebuilt its chief artistic attractions, together with two large 18th century following the earthquake of 1755. The main entrance is in the canvasses and the panels carried in religious processions. Manueline style, decorated with cogoilos at its five corners and masks between its columns and the side doorways, which are Inside, there is an interesting raised tribune, (...) (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 34/161 [email protected] Olhão Igreja da Soledade - Olhão Igreja Matriz de Olhão Address: Rua da Soledade - Olhão Address: Praça da Restauração 8700 Olhão

This is the former place of worship of the fishing village (17th Parish Church of Olhão century), a role reflected in its modest rural architecture. The Parish Church was the first stone building in Olhão, built using donations made by fishermen between 1698 and 1715. Inside, the retables on the altars are from the 19th century and the statue of Santa Luzia (Saint Luzia) is from the 18th (...) The ample interior is covered by a barrel-vaulted ceiling. In the main chapel, which has an (...) Torre da Fuseta Address: Atalaia Fuseta Tower Fuseta Tower offers a splendid view over the Ria Formosa area and the chain of sandy islands of Tavira, Armona, Culatra and Farol.

Portimão Capela de São José - Portimão Forte de Santa de Catarina Address: Rua Dr. José Falcão8500 Portimão Address: Avenida Tomás Cabreira - Praia da Rocha

This building, with its plain façade and curved pediment, is Rectangular in shape and with a turret on each corner, this fort located in the old part of the city, opposite the naval shipyards stands to the south of the harbour bar on a high sheer cliff. and the "Largo da Barca". Inside its walls is a small chapel dedicated to Santa Catarina, with a Gothic portal. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, matriz de Portimão Monumentos Megalíticos de Alcalar Address: Largo da Igreja e Rua Machado dos Santos Address: Centro Interpretativo dos Monumentos 8500-529 Portimão MegalíticosAlcalar8500-120 Mexilhoeira Grande First built in the 15th century, it was rebuilt in the 18th and Telephone: +351 282 471 410 extensively renovated in the 19th. Of the original structure all E-mail: [email protected] Website: that remains is a fine gothic doorway with decorated capitals, a http://www.cultalg.pt gargoyle and buttresses.

In the high altar is an (...) Museu de Portimão Address: Rua D. Carlos I8500-607 Portimão Muralhas de Portimão Telephone: +351 282 405 230 Fax: +351 282 405 277 Address: Circunda a Parte Velha da Cidade E-mail: [email protected] Website: The wall of the City of Portimão has a perimeter of approximately http://www.museudeportimao.pt/ 1100 metres, with a more or less triangular shape. At its Timetable: truncated corners were the gates of Porta da Serra, Porta de São Wednesdays to Sundays: 10h00-18h00; Tuesdays: João and the wicket gate of Postigo dos Fumeiros. The (...) 14h30-18h00.; Accessibility: Villa Romana da Abicada Disabled access; Address: Quinta da Abicada8500 Mexilhoeira Grande Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Telephone: +351 289 896 070 Fax: +351 289 803 633 Payments: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt Credit cards accepted;

The Museum of Portimão opened its doors to the public in May 2008. It is housed in the former "Feu Hermanos" canning factory dating from the end of the 19th century that was subjected to thorough restoration and remodeling to adapt it to its new (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 35/161 [email protected] Sagres Fortaleza de Beliche Fortaleza de Sagres Address: Beliche - Sagres Address: Rua da Fortaleza8650-360 Sagres The cove of Beliche marks the point of transition between the Telephone: +351 282 620 140 Fax: +351 282 620 141 southern and western sides of the country. At one end stands the E-mail: [email protected] Website: fort and ; next to this, on the edge of a cliff, is the chapel of http://www.cultalg.pt Santa Catarina, built at the orders of Prince Henry the (...) Timetable: November-March: 9am-5.30pm; April: 9.30am-6.30pm; Mai-June: Fortaleza do Cabo de S. Vicente 9.00am-8.00pm; July-August: 9.30am-8.30pm; September: Address: Cabo de São Vicente - Sagres 9.30am-8.00pm; October: 9.30am-6.30pm. Closed on 1st May and 25 December.; The fortress is part of the defensive system built for the Other informations: protection of the Algarve coastline. This particular site was used Guided tours are available by appointment. by Prince Henry the Navigator as a place of retreat. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria; Accessibility: Disabled access; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

Sagres or the Promontorium Sacrum. This location evokes the memory of the Infante D. Henrique and the Portuguese discoveries.

The southwesternmost point in the European continent, was already referred to in antiquity as the Promontorium Sacrum, (...)

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Graça - Sagres Address: Rua da Fortaleza8650-360 Sagres Telephone: +351 282 620 140 / 282 620 142

A Renaissance church on the Top of the World´s Discovery Cape.When you enter the Sagres Fortress complex, strategically located on a promontory from where you can gaze over Atlantic- Mediterranean maritime navigation, you first enter a vaulted (...)

São Brás de Alportel Igreja Matriz de São Brás de Alportel Museu do Trajo Address: Largo da Igreja 8150 São Brás de Alportel Address: Rua Dr. José Dias Sancho, 61 8150-141 São Telephone: +351 289 842 125 Brás de Alportel Telephone: +351 289 840 100 Built on the site of a church that probably dates back to the 15th E-mail: [email protected] Website: century, the current structure was rebuilt after the earthquake of http://www.museu-sbras.com 1755. It was extended considerably in the 19th century. Timetable: The chapel of Senhor dos Passos (Lord of the Stations of (...) 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 5pm (Monday to Friday); 2pm - 5pm (Weekend); Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

Located in what was once the home of a wealthy muleteer who grew rich in the cork trade, this building is a good example of bourgeois architecture at the end of the 19th century. In addition to an exhibition of the typical Algarvean costume (...)

Timetable: This church was built mid-16th century after Silves had been Summer - 9am to 8pm / Winter - 9am to 5pm; integrated into the House of Rainhas (Queens), with king João II bestowing it on queen Leonor. It was due to serve the already No visit to Silves would be complete without visiting the Castle, founded Santa Casa da Misericórdia (Religious Charity (...) one of the best viewpoints for looking out over the city and the region. Sé Catedral de Silves The castle that can currently be see is what remains of a Address: Rua da Sé 8300-140 Silves defensive system that included Silves in the (...) Telephone: +351 282 442 472

The most important Gothic building in the Algarve.Silves was Museu Municipal de Arqueologia de Silves named the bishopric seat soon after the first conquest of the city Address: Rua das Portas de Loulé, 14 8300-139 Silves from the Arabs in 1189, but the Cathedral was only built after Telephone: +351 282 444 832 - 282 440 838 - 282 440 1268, after the city’s definitive conquest during the (...) 800 Fax: +351 282 440 862 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- silves.pt Timetable: 9am - 6pm (Monday to Saturday) Closed Sunday and Holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The Archaeological Museum was set up in 1990 on the initiative of Silves Municipal Council. The intention was to display the archaeological finds from the city and the region, and especially from the castle and the Cerro da Rocha Branca (...)

Torreão das Portas da Cidade Address: Silves An old and imposing watch tower, previously part of the city walls.

Tavira Capela de Nossa Senhora da Consolação - Tavira Castelo e Muralhas de Tavira Address: Rua da Liberdade 8800-399 Tavira Address: Alto de Tavira

Polychrome tiles dating from the 17th century, a retable with Accessibility: paintings (16th/17th centuries) in the main chapel and a Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; harmonious statue of the patron saint make up the patrimony of Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; this Chapel. Tavira Castle is worth a visit even be it only for the views out Estação arqueológica romana da Luz over the city, the countryside and down to the sea. Address: Luz The foundations for the defensive systems were built during the Moorish period between the 8th and 13th centuries. After the (...) Igreja de Santa Ana - Tavira Address: Largo de Santana 8800-701 Tavira Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira Already in existence in the 16th century, this chapel was rebuilt Address: Rua da Galeria 8800-329 Tavira in the 18th century. It boasts a fine collection of works of art, Accessibility: including carved altars, statues, a panel depicting Christ after Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation the descent from the Cross (16th century) and a font (...) inside: Total;

Igreja de Santo António - Tavira Architecturally speaking, this is one of the most valuable of Address: Campo dos Mártires da República 8800-684 Tavira´s many churches due to the renaissance features on both Tavira the entranceway and the interior and unique to the Algarve.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 37/161 [email protected] The Church of Santo António began construction in 1606 to be The Santa Casa da Misericórdia (Religious Charitable (...) donated to the Capuchin monks. The convent buildings were destroyed in the 17th century with only the small cloister and Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Tavira church surviving to be handed over to the Friars of Saint Anthony (...) Address: Calçada de Santa MariaAlto de Santa Maria8800-407 Tavira Telephone: +351 281 326 286 / 931 327 872 Igreja de São Paulo - Tavira Address: Praça Dr. António Padinha 8800-637 Tavira Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation Built in the 17th century, this belonged to the no longer existing inside: Total; Convent of São Paulo. With religious orders abolished in 1834, the Church was handed over to the Fraternity of Nossa Senhora Marian worship from Gothic to Baroque.The Church of Santa da Ajuda (Our Lady of Assistance), whose statue can be (...) Maria is a 13th century building, likely built on the site of the old mosque by the city’s conqueror, D. Paio Peres Correia, master of Museu Municipal de Tavira / Palácio da Galeria the Order of Santiago, who is buried in the main (...) Address: Palácio da Galeria - Calçada da Galeria8800-306 Tavira Igreja de São Francisco - Tavira Telephone: + 351 281 320 540 Fax: +351 281 322 888 Address: Largo de São Francisco 8800 Tavira E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museumunicipaldetavira.cm-tavira.pt Located close to the medieval walls, it was built in the 14th Timetable: century at the time of their donation to the religious order of Winter: 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday) Saint Francis in 1312, under king Dinis. The church underwent Summer: 10am – 12.30pm / 3pm – 6.30pm (Tuesday to major alterations in the 18th and 19th centuries due to two (...) Saturday) Closed: Sunday, Monday and holidays ; Accessibility: Igreja do Carmo - Tavira Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the Address: Largo do Carmo 8800-311 Tavira entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Church of the Ordem Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Accessible information: Information panels, Key; (Tertiary Order of Our Lady of Carmel) Characteristics and Services: The Tertiary Order of Our Lady of Carmel of Tavira (Ordem Shops; Guided Tours; Terceira de Nossa Senhora do Carmo de Tavira) was set up at the beginning of the 18th century (...)

Vila Real de Santo António Galeria Manuel Cabanas Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - V. R. Stº Address: Centro Cultural António Aleixo Rua Dr. Teófilo António Braga 8900-303 Vila Real de Santo António Address: Praça Marquês de Pombal 8900-231 Vila Real Telephone: +351 281 510 045 Fax: +351 281 510 049 de Santo António E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-vrsa.pt Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - V. R. Stº António Timetable: The Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação was built in the Winter - 10am - 1pm / 3pm - 7pm (Monday to Friday); Closed: 18th century, in rocaille style, as can be seen from the interior Saturday, Sunday and Holidays Summer - 6pm - 12pm (Monday decoration, in particular the altarpieces of the lateral (...) to Friday); 8pm - 12pm (Saturday and Sunday); Accessibility: Disabled access;

Igreja Matriz de Cacela Address: Cacela Velha The Matrix Church of Cacela was dedicated to Our Lady of Assumption. Built in the 13th century, after the Christian reconquest of the Algarve region, there is only the small side gothic doorway remaining from the original structure. The current (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 38/161 [email protected] Vila do Bispo Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Igreja Matriz ou de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Address: EN 125 8650-285 RaposeiraVila do Bispo Address: 8650-001 Vila do Bispo Telephone: +351 282 639 042 Parish Church ou Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultalg.pt The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição in Vila do Bispo has a Timetable: typical 18th-century façade, with a main doorway topped by a October-april: 9.00am – 13.00pm / 2pm – 5.30pm; mai- eye-glass and curved fronton. september: 9.30am – 13.00pm / 2pm – 6.30pm. Closed: Monday, 1 May and 25 December Key features of the interior (...) ; Other informations: Guided tours are available by appointment. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Accessibility: Disabled access; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

Vilamoura Museu e Estação Arqueológica do Cerro da Vila Address: Av. Cerro da Vila8125-403 Vilamoura Telephone: +351 289 312 153 Fax: +351 289 302 783 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.vilamouraworld.com/cerro-da-vila-museum/

Azores

Angra do Heroísmo Casa Etno-Museu Dr. Marcelino Moules Castelo de São João Baptista Address: Estrada Dr. Marcelino Moules, nº41 Cinco Address: Monte Brasil 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Ribeiras 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Telephone: +351 295 907 063 - 295 907 169 Fax: +351 Timetable: 295 907 063 From Monday to Friday: 10 a.m.- 12 p.m./2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Weekend: 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: São João Baptista CastleSão João Baptista Castle was Guided Tours; commissioned by King D. Filipe II of Spain and I of Portugal, at the end of the 16th century, in order to protect the armadas travelling from the Indies and the Americans, when they passed Dr. Marcelino Moules Ethno-museum/House (...) The Dr. Marcelino Moules Eco-museum is constituted by three nuclei. It is possible to visit Atafona - a manual or horse driven mill; the Barn adapted to a kitchen and bar; and the house itself, Igreja da Misericórdia de Angra do Heroísmo which features (...) Address: Rua Direita 9700 Angra do Heroísmo

Convento e Igreja de São Gonçalo Timetable: 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 4pm (from Monday to Friday); Closed: Address: 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Saturday and Sunday; Timetable: 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (from Monday to Friday); Saturdau and Church of MisericórdiaThe Church of Misericórdia in Angra do Sunday: 3pm - 5pm; Heroísmo is an important 18th-century construction, built on the site of a former 15th century church dedicated to the Holy Spirit, Convent and Church of São GonçaloThe Convent of São Gonçalo which was attached to the first hospital in the (...) was the first convent to be built in Angra do Heroísmo, and

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 39/161 [email protected] constitutes the largest set of convent buildings in the city. It was Igreja de São João Baptista founded in 1545, but was subsequently remodelled.The (...) Address: Monte Brasil 9700 Angra do Heroísmo

Timetable: Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Guia 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 6pm (from Monday to Friday); Saturdau and Address: Largo de S. Francisco 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Sunday: 10am - 12pm; Telephone: +351 295 213 148 Fax: +351 295 213 137 Timetable: Church of São João BaptistaLocated within the walls of São João Winter: 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (from Tuesday to Friday); Baptista Castle, the Church of São João Baptista was Summer: 9.30am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (from Tuesday to commissioned by King D. João IV in 1645.With a baroque façade, Friday); Saturday and Sunday: 2pm - 5.30pm; Closed: Monday columned doorway and two impressive bell towers, it (...) and Holidays; Igreja Matriz da Vila de São Sebastião Church of Nossa Senhora da Guia Address: Rua Direita Vila de São Sebastião 9700 Angra The Church of Nossa Senhora da Guia, attached to the convent do Heroísmo of São Francisco, was built in the 18th century. Telephone: +351 295 515 055

The interior of the three naves, divided by two levels of arches Parish Church of Vila de São SebastiãoThe Parish Church of Vila includes a valuable heritage collection. (...) de São Sebastião was built between the 15th and 16th centuries in the first settlement on the island.Key aspects of the façade include the Gothic doorways and the Rose window. (...) Igreja do Colégio de Angra do Heroísmo Address: Largo Prior do Crato 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Palácio dos Capitães Generais Timetable: Address: Rua do Palácio 9700 Angra do Heroísmo 28 May / 30 September 2008: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday); 2pm – Telephone: +351 295 402 300 Fax: +351 295 213 959 6pm (Sunday); Closed: Tuesday and Holidays; E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Church of ColégioPertaining to the former Jesuit college, the Timetable: church was built in the mid-17th century.Notable features of the 1 October / 31 March: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Monday, interior include the gilded carved woodwork altarpieces, the 16th Wednesday, Thursday, Friday); 2pm – 5.30 pm (Saturday); century Flemish panels, the 17th-century religious (...) Closed: Tuesday and Holidays 1 April / 30 September: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday); 2pm Museu de Angra do Heroísmo – 6pm (Saturday and Sunday); Closed: Tuesday and Holidays; Accessibility: Address: Edifício de São Francisco 9701-875 Angra do Disabled access; Heroísmo Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 295 240 800 Fax: +351 295 240 817 / Guided Tours; 295 240 818 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museu-angra.azores.gov.pt/ Captain-General’s PalaceIn 1572 D. Sebastião gives permission to a group of priests to build a College for the Company of Jesus, Timetable: a place that shows even nowadays the main goal of the 9.30am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (Tuesday to Friday) : 2pm - 5pm dislocation of the Jesuits to this island: provide both a (...) (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Sé Catedral de Angra do Heroísmo Address: Rua da Sé 9700 Angra do Heroísmo Telephone: +351 295 217 850 Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Payments: Credit cards accepted; Travellers Cheques accepted;

A church reborn in the midst of the Atlantic.The Church of the Most Holy Saviour of the See is an imposing temple, built from 1568 onwards for the seat of the bishopric of the city of Angra, which was inaugurated in 1534 by Pope Paul III. (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 40/161 [email protected] Horta Castelo de São Sebastião Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Guia Address: Rua do Pasteleiro - Angústias - 9900 Horta Address: Monte de Guia - Angústias 9900 Horta Telephone: +351 292 202 054 Fax: +351 292 202 054 Built in the 17th century, this chapel was rebuilt on its present E-mail: [email protected] site, on Monte da Guia, during the adaptations made for the Timetable: defence of the city during the Second World War (1939-1945). 9h00-12h30 / 14h00-17h30 Closed: Saturday, Sunday and Holidays; Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Address: Largo da igreja do Carmo - Matriz- - 9900 Horta Built in the 17th century on a rocky headland of the coast, the Castelo de São Sebastião was the main defence of the bay of The Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo was built at the end of Porto Pim. It is currently used to house the Faial Eco-Library, a the 17th century in the Baroque style. It belonged at that time to centre that seeks to raise people’s awareness of the (...) the Convento da Ordem Terceira.

Inside, it is still possible to admire the church’s Baroque Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Angústias decoration, which includes (...) Address: Rua Vasco da Gama - Angústias 9900 Horta Telephone: +351 292 293 342 Museu da Horta Built in the 19th century, the Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Address: Palácio do Colégio Largo Duque d' Ávila e Angústias helps us to remember the arrival of the first settlers at Bolama 9900-141 Horta the island of Faial. On a silver antependium, displayed on the Telephone: +351 292 208 570 Fax: +351 292 208 577 high altar, we can see a representation of the first mass (...) E-mail: [email protected]

Igreja Matriz do Santíssimo Salvador Timetable: From Tuesday to Friday: 10am-12.30pm / 2pm-5.30pm; Saturday Address: Largo Duque d' Ávila e Bolama 9900-141 Horta and Sunday: 2pm-5.30pm Closed: Monday and Holidays; Telephone: +351 292 292 425 Characteristics and Services: Forming part of the Jesuits’ College, the Igreja do Santíssimo Shops; Salvador is one of the largest churches in the Azores. Decorated in the Baroque style, it began to be built in 1680. Horta Museum Housed in the former Jesuits’ College, one of Faial’s most The façade is simple but imposing. The most notable features of important buildings, Horta Museum exhibits a heterogeneous (...) collection of significant pieces from the island’s cultural heritage, covering a broad period of (...) Museu de Scrimshaw Address: Rua José Azevedo, 9 9900-027 Horta Telephone: +351 292 292 327 Fax: +351 292 391 287 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.petercafesport.com Timetable: From Monday to Saturday: 9am-12pm / 2pm-5pm; Closed: Sunday; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Scrimshaw Museum A must for all visitors to Faial, the Scrimshaw Museum contains a magnificent set of pieces carved from the teeth of sperm whales, with engravings and low reliefs.

This is a private collection belonging to the owners of the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 41/161 [email protected] Ilha Terceira Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz Museu do Vinho dos Biscoitos Address: 9760 Praia da Vitória Address: Canada do Caldeiro Biscoitos 9760-054 Praia Telephone: +351 295 512 833 da Vitória Telephone: +351 295 908 305 Fax: +351 295 908 404 Parish Church of Santa Cruz Founded in 1456 by the first recipient captain, Jácome de Timetable: Bruges, the Parish Church of Santa Cruz was only completed in October / March - 10am – 12pm / 1.30pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to 1517. Sunday) April / September – 10am – 12pm / 1.30 – 4pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays; Notwithstanding reformulation works in the 19th century, the Characteristics and Services: Church still preserves vestiges (...) Shops;

Biscoitos Wine Museum Biscoitos Wine Museum is in a winery that produces verdelho wine, characteristic of the Azores.

The museum itinerary presents the different stages of wine production, from the vines surrounded by square beds (...)

Ilha da Graciosa Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Address: Monte da Ajuda 9880 Santa Cruz da Graciosa Address: Guadalupe 9880 Santa Cruz da Graciosa Telephone: +351 295 712 120 Church of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe Characteristics and Services: The Church of Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe was built in the Guided Tours; early 18th century, in Azorean baroque style, with a façade featuring intricate black masonrywork. Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda The rocky massif and merlons crowning the slopes, endow the The interior includes gilded woodwork. Hermitage of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda with the appearance of a fortress. Igreja do Santo Cristo Address: Rua da Miisericórdia 9880 Santa Cruz da Inside, a pointed arched doorway leads to the sacristy built at Graciosa the end of the (...) Telephone: +351 295 732 514

Igreja de São Mateus Church of Santo Cristo The Church of Santo Cristo was built in the 16th century. The Address: Praia 9880 Santa Cruz da Graciosa interior includes gilded woodwork and a beautiful collection of Telephone: +351 295 712 205 statues. Church of São Mateus The Church of São Mateus was first erected in the 16th century Museu da Graciosa and then rebuilt in the 19th century. Address: Rua das Flores, 2 9880-364 Santa Cruz da Graciosa The interior includes gilded woodwork in the main chapel and Telephone: +351 295 712 429 Fax: +351 295 732 427 lateral altars. Other notable features include the 16th century (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museus.azores.gov.pt/default.aspx

Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz da Graciosa Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: Address: Rua da Matriz 9880 Santa Cruz da Graciosa Saturdaym Sunday and holidays ; Telephone: +351 295 712 120 - 295 732 514 Characteristics and Services: Parish Church of Santa Cruz da Graciosa Shops; Guided Tours; Built in the 16th century, the Parish Church of Santa Cruz was enlarged in the 18th century. Graciosa Museum Installed within a former barn used to store wine and cereals, the The façade includes a black stonework doorway, windows and a first floor of the Museum recreates the atmosphere of a typical bell tower. dwelling in Graciosa.

The interior includes an important 16th (...) The ground floor incorporates the wine cellar of the building with tanks, (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 42/161 [email protected] Ilha das Flores Capela de Nossa Senhora das Angústias Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Address: 9960 Lajes das Flores Address: 9970 Santa Cruz das Flores

Chapel of Nossa Senhora das Angústias Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição – Santa Cruz das Flores The Chapel of Nosas Senhora das Angústias was commissioned The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição is the parish church in the 18th century in tribute to the survival of two Spanish of the town of Santa Cruz das Flores. nobleman who had escaped a shipwreck. Construction of the church began in 1859. The church Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Lourdes constitutes one of the most (...) Address: Fazenda de Santa Cruz 9970 Santa Cruz das Flores Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário Church of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes – Santa Cruz das Flores Address: 9960 Lajes das Flores The Church of Nossa Senhora de Lourdes was built on top of a hill in 1909. Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário The Church of Nossa Senhora do Rosário is an 18th-century Both the exterior, flanked by two towers and the interior are very church, whose façade was covered by azulejo tiles in the 19th simple, with no distinctive architectural (...) century, flanked by two towers with hemispherical domes.

The interior contains rich carved (...) Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Address: Fajãzinha 9960 Lajes Igreja de São Boaventura Church of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Address: 9970 Santa Cruz das Flores Built in the 18th century, with an ample interior and a notable main chapel, containing the 18th-century statue of Nossa Church of São Boaventura Senhora dos Remédios sculpted in local cedarwood. The Church of São Boaventura is located in a former Franciscan convent, built in 1641. Igreja de São Pedro The church has a baroque façade. The interior includes the main Address: Ponta Delgada 9970 Santa Cruz das Flores chapel covered in woodwork of Mexican and Hispanic influence, Church of São Pedro and a (...) The Church of São Pedro was built in the 18th century. Notable features of the exterior include the contrasts of the black carved Museu das Flores masonry work that distinguishes Azorean churches. Address: Convento de São Boaventura Largo da Misericórdia 9970 Santa Cruz das Flores The ample interior includes the main chapel, (...) Telephone: +351 292 592 159 Fax: +351 292 593 581 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museus.azores.gov.pt/default.aspx Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (From Monday to Friday) Closed: Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Ilha de Santa Maria Convento e Igreja de São Francisco Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Fátima Address: Largo de Nossa Senhora da Conceição 9580 Address: Freguesia de S. Pedro 9580 Vila do Porto Vila do Porto Telephone: +351 296 884 167 Convent and Church of São Francisco The Convent of São Francisco de Vila do Porto was first erected Hermitage of Nossa Senhora de Fátima in 1607, but was destroyed by corsairs, nine years after its Erected in 1925, this Hermitage was the second church foundation. It was rebuilt in 1725 and subject to expansion works dedicated to Nossa Senhora de Fátima to be built in the world. in 1822. Access to the church is achieved via a 150-step stone staircase, The Church (...) equivalent to the number of (...)

Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos Forte de São Brás Address: Anjos 9580 Vila do Porto Address: Largo Sousa e Silva 9580 Vila do Porto

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 43/161 [email protected] Telephone: +351 296 884 167 Telephone: +351 296 882 254 Fax: +351 296 882 254 Hermitage of Nossa Senhora dos Anjos Fort of São Brás This was possibly the first church to be built in the Azores, in the The Fort of São Brás was built in the 16th century, during the 15th century, and was subject to alterations in the 17th century. Filipine period, in order to defend the town. The old cannons are still on display. As far as we know, Christopher Columbus's crew prayed in the Hermitage when (...) An obelisk design by architect Raúl Lino (1879-1974), in the form of a sentry (...) Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção Address: Largo da Igreja 9580 Vila do Porto Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação Telephone: +351 296 882 254 Fax: +351 296 882 280 Address: Santo Espírito 9580 - Vila do Porto Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção Telephone: +351 296 884 167 The Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção is the Parish Church Timetable: of Vila do Porto. 9am - 6pm; It was initially built in the 15th and 16th centuries, and was subject to reconstruction in the 17th and 19th centuries. The Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação (...) Built in the 16th century, the Church of Nossa Senhora da Purificação was expanded during the 18th century.

Igreja de São Pedro Notable features include the baroque façade, featuring Address: Freguesia de São Pedro 9580 - Vila do Porto masonrywork in local stone and the (...) Telephone: +351 296 884 167 Church of São Pedro – Vila do Porto Museu de Santa Maria The Church of São Pedro was founded in the 18th century. Address: Rua do Museu - Santo Espírito 9580-238 Santo Espírito Notable features include the façade, main entrance and carved Telephone: +351 296 884 844 Fax: +351 296 884 916 stone main window. The interior includes fine gilded woodwork E-mail: [email protected] and the arch of the main (...) Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 1pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday) Closed: Monday, Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Santa Maria Museum Located in an early 20th-century house, the museum displays traditional furniture and utensils from one of the island's dwellings.

The museum’s collection includes an interesting area associated to local daily life including (...)

Ilha de São Jorge Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Igreja de Santa Bárbara Address: Rua do Corpo Santo 9800 Velas Address: Manadas 9800 Velas

Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição Church of Santa Bárbara The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição was built in the 18th Built in the 18th century, the Church of Santa Bárbara is a fine century and pertained to a former Franciscan convent. example of Joanine baroque style and is one of the island's most ornate churches. With a Church Porch and cornices made of black lava, it has a fine nave decorated with (...) The dark red masonry work of the façade includes a niche containing a (...) Igreja de São Jorge Address: Largo Cons. Dr. José Pereira 9800 Velas Igreja de São Mateus Telephone: +351 295 432 119 Address: Estrada Regional - Urzelina 9800 Velas Timetable: Telephone: +351 295 416 484 Fax: +351 295 416 966 10h00 - 12h30 / 14h00 - 16h00; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 44/161 [email protected] Church of São Jorge – Matriz de Velas Church of São Mateus - Urzelina The Church of São Jorge, was the first church to be built on the The new Church of Urzelina, dedicated to São Mateus, is a large island, commissioned in the will of Infante D. Henrique Church. The exterior includes a basalt masonry façade. (1394-1460). Museu Francisco de Lacerda The church’s three naves contain a 16th century altarpiece offered by (...) Address: Rua José Azevedo da Cunha 9850-038 Calheta (S. Jorge) Telephone: +351 295 416 323 Fax: +351 295 416 555 Igreja Matriz de Santa Catarina E-mail: [email protected] Address: 9850 Calheta Timetable: Timetable: 9am - 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: Saturday, Sunday and 9h00 - 19h00; holidays; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Cafeteria; Accessibility: Disabled access;

Parish Church of Santa Catarina - Calheta The Parish Church of Santa Catarina was built in the 18th century.

Key features include the masonry work doorways, decorated in an Azorean baroque style, the high altar in gilded woodwork and two valuable (...)

Torre da igreja da Urzelina Address: 9800 Velas Tower of the Church of Urzelina - Velas The tower is the last remaining vestige of the former Church of Urzelina, that was submerged by a volcanic eruption in 1808.

Ilha de São Miguel Igreja de São Miguel Arcanjo Igreja do Espírito Santo Address: 9680 Vila Franca do Campo Address: Matriz 9600 Ribeira Grande

Church of São Miguel Arcanjo Church of Espírito Santo The Church of São Miguel Arcanjo was commissioned in the 15th The Church of Espírito Santo was commissioned in the 18th century. Remnants from this period include the Gothic doorway century and has the most original and decorative baroque façade in the façade. in the Azores.

The church has three naves, with a Gothic triumphal arch, and Key features of the interior includes a statue of Christ carrying gilded (...) the Cross, used (...)

Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande Museu Municipal de Vila Franca do Campo Address: Rua São Vicente Ferreira 9600 Ribeira Grande Address: Rua Visconde Botelho, 13 9680-115 Vila Franca Telephone: +351 296 470 736 Fax: +351 296 472 720 do Campo E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 296 539 282 Fax: +351 296 539 105 http://www.cm-ribeiragrande.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessibility: http://www.cmvfc.pt/ Disabled access; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: Tuesday to Friday: 9am – 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm Saturday and Guided Tours; Sunday: 2pm – 5pm Closed: Monday and Holidays;

Ribeira Grande House of Culture Vila Franca do Campo Municipal Museum Installed in the former manor house of São Vicente, built in the The Vila Franca do Campo Municipal Museum presents various 18th century, the Ribeira Grande House of Culture presents sections dedicated to popular culture in São Miguel island, ethnographic and azulejo tile collections to the general public, encompassing items from day to day life, in particular pottery dating from the 16th to (...) works that have a great (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 45/161 [email protected] Ilha do Corvo Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres Address: 9980 Vila do Corvo Church of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres Built at the end of the 18th century, the church contains an exquisite 16th century statue of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres - the Virgin and Child - of Flemish origin, which was perhaps imported from Melines, and a (...)

Ilha do Pico Ermida de São Pedro Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Address: Rua de São Pedro - 9930 Lajes do Pico Address: Estrada Regional9930 Lajes

The Ermida de São Pedro in Lajes do Pico is a simple monument, Amongst the most notable features of the Igreja de Nossa but one which has a special place in the history of the island of Senhora da Conceição are an interesting early 19th-century Pico, for it was the first chapel to be built by the settlers who organ and an alabaster statue of the Virgin Mary. The church arrived there in around 1460. previously belonged to a former Franciscan convent built in the 18th (...) Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena Address: Largo Cardeal Costa Nunes 9950 Madalena Igreja de São Sebastião Considered to be the largest church on the island of Pico, the Address: Calheta de Nesquim 9930 Lajes do Pico Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena was built in the 17th century, Telephone: +351 292 672 518 although it now displays a 19th-century façade decorated in the revivalist style of that period. It is worth going inside (...) In Calheta de Nesquim, an important whaling port in the 19th century, you can find the Igreja de São Sebastião, which was built during that period. Igreja Matriz de São Roque The exterior of the church is plain and simple, but inside there is Address: 9940 São Roque an attractive high altar of (...) Telephone: +351 292 642 932 The Igreja Matriz de São Roque is an 18th-century church, whose Museu da Indústria Baleeira building work began in 1776. Address: Rua do Poço 9940-361 São Roque do Pico Inside, visitors can admire the carved and gilded woodwork of Telephone: +351 292 642 096 Fax: +351 292 672 276 the altars, a set of religious images, most notably a 16th-century E-mail: [email protected] image of the church’s (...) Timetable: Museu do Vinho 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (from Tuesday to Friday); 9am – Address: Rua do Carmo 9950-364 Madalena do Pico 12.30pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 292 622 147 Fax: +351 292 672 276 Shops; Guided Tours; E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: The Whaling Industry Museum is currently housed in the 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (from Tuesday to Friday); 9am – premises of the former Whaleboat Factory, where by-products 12.30pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; were manufactured from the whales that were caught in the Characteristics and Services: course of what was one of the main activities of the archipelago Shops; Guided Tours; of the (...)

This museum is specially designed for all those who are Museu dos Baleeiros interested in winemaking and who would like to get to know Address: Rua dos Baleeiros, nº 13 9930-143 Lajes do more about the history of wine production on the island of Pico. Pico Telephone: +351 292 679 240 Fax: +351 292 672 276 The Landscape of the Pico Island Vineyard Culture was classified E-mail: [email protected] by (...) Timetable: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (from Tuesday to Friday); 2pm - 5.30pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Whalers’ Museum Get to know all about one of the most important activities in the history of the island of Pico and the Azores: whaling. At Lajes do

Ponta Delgada Castelo de São Brás Convento e Capela de Nossa Senhora da Esperança Address: 9500 Ponta Delgada Address: Campo de São Francisco 9500 Ponta Delgada São Brás Castle Telephone: +351 296 284 453 Fax: +351 296 283 801 Located next to the city’s anchorage, São Brás Castle was Timetable: originally commissioned in 1552. Winter – 5.30pm – 6.30 pm (Monday to Sunday) Summer – 11am – 12pm / 5.30pm – 630pm (Monday to Sunday); With a polygonal structure, it was designed by the Italian, Characteristics and Services: Tommaso Benedetto. Several alterations were introduced during Guided Tours; the 19th (...) Accessibility: Disabled access; Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Neves Address: Rua de Cima - Relva 9500-661 Ponta Delgada Convent and Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Esperança E-mail: [email protected]; Intimately connected to the worship of Santo Cristo dos Milagres, [email protected] Website: the convent and Chapel were built in 1545. Subsequent http://www.facebook.com/Igreja-Nossa-Senhora-Neves#!/i alterations were made, including the curious quadrangular tower greja.neves;http://www.facebook.com/igreja.neves with various (...)

Igreja de São José Address: São José 9500 Ponta Delgada Igreja Matriz de São Sebastião Address: Largo da Matriz 9500 Ponta Delgada Church of São José Telephone: +351 296 285 321 The Church of São José was integrated within a former Franciscan convent, that was adapted into a hospital in the mid Parish Church of São Sebastião 19th century. The Parish Church of Ponta Delgada was built between 1531 and 1547, on the site of a small Hermitage dedicated to São Built in the 16th century, the church was provided with a new Sebastião. façade in the 18th century (...)

The exterior includes notable Manueline and Baroque doorways. The interior has been (...) Igreja Paroquial de S. Pedro Address: São Pedro 9500 Ponta Delgada

Museu Carlos Machado Parish Church of São Pedro Address: Rua João Moreira 9500-075 Ponta Delgada The Parish Church of São Pedro was built around 1750. Telephone: +351 296 283 814 Fax: +351 296 629 504 E-mail: [email protected] Website: With a baroque exterior, the single nave interior has an http://museucarlosmachado.azores.gov.pt octagonal lay out. Key features include the altarpiece with a gilded woodwork altarpiece, the 15th century (...) Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10am – 5.30pm Saturday and Sunday: 2pm – 5.30pm Closed: Monday and Holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Carlos Machado Museum The Carlos Machado Museum has been housed since 1943 in the former Convent of Santo André. The collection includes the natural history collections assembled by Carlos Maria Gomes Machado, the museum's founder.

On the ground (...)

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2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 47/161 [email protected] Abrantes Castelo de Abrantes Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Abrantes Address: Abrantes Address: Castelo de Abrantes 2200 Abrantes The fortress consists of mediaeval fortifications strengthened Telephone: +351 241 371 724 with bastions. The mediaeval castle still preserves its keep and Church from the 15th / 16th c. in gothic style, that houses D. some sections of wall with round turrets. Your attention is drawn Lopo de Almeida Museum. to the brick-vaulted spaces.

Igreja de São João Baptista - Abrantes Igreja de São Vicente - Abrantes Address: Largo de São Vicente 2200 Abrantes Address: Adro de São João 2200 Abrantes Telephone: +351 241 362 268 Fax: +351 241 372 174 Telephone: +351 241 362 268 Fax: +351 241 372 174 Church from the 16th / 17th c. in mannerist style. Church from the 16th / 17th c. in mannerist style.

Museu Dom Lopo de Almeida Address: Castelo de Abrantes 2200 Abrantes Telephone: +351 241 371 724 Fax: +351 241 330 186 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- abrantes.pt Timetable: 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday ; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

The museum is housed inside the church of Santa Maria do Castelo and has the most remarkable collection of Sevillan corda seca azulejos in the whole of Portugal. It also has several collections of paintings, religious vestments, ethnography and (...)

Águeda Igreja de Trofa Address: Trofa do Vouga Telephone: +351 234 645 602 Renaissance church from the 16thc.with baroque decoration from the 18th c.

Aguiar da Beira Torre ameada Address: Largo dos Monumentos Nacionais 3570-001 Aguiar da Baira Battlemented Tower The Battlemented Tower of Aguiar da Beira was built in the 15th century and is listed as a National Monument. It is constituted by various floors, including several architectural and decorative elements, in particular the cannon (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 48/161 [email protected] Albergaria-a-Velha Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Socorro Address: Monte de Nossa Senhora do Socorro 3850-001 Albergaria-a-Velha Telephone: +351 234 721 777 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Socorro A church built in 1859 as a ex-voto to Virgin Mary, when the deadly cholera epidemic seemed likely to devastate the entire population. A mirador above the chapel provides views of the entire region which (...)

Alcanena Museu de Aguarela Roque Gameiro Address: Largo Justino Guedes nº 2 2395-102 Minde Telephone: +351 249 841 292 / 249 840 022 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.caorg.pt Timetable: Tuesday-Sunday: 10:a.m. -12:30 p.m. / 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. Winter: 10:a.m. -12:30 p.m. / 2:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m. Closed: Mondays.; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The Museu de Aguarela Roque Gameiro, located at Minde, is the only museum in this country devoted to watercolour, and more exactly to the work of the outstanding Portuguese watercolour painter – Alfredo Roque Gameiro.In “Casa dos Açores”, a (...)

Alcobaça Capela da Senhora das Areias Capela de Nossa Senhora do Desterro - Alcobaça Address: Chãos Aljubarrota (São Vicente) - ALCOBAÇA Address: Cemitério do Mosteiro de Alcobaça 2460 - 001 Alcobaça The 16th century Chapel of Senhora das Areias is a small hermitage and pilgrimage site. It was built as a result of the Church from the 17th / 18th c. in baroque style. apparition of Our Lady to a woman who was desperately crying for help after losing her house keys. The Virgin Mary indicated (...) Mosteiro de Alcobaça Address: Praça 25 de Abril, 2460-018 Alcobaça Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda Telephone: +351 262 505 120 Fax: +351 262 505 130 Address: Largo da Igreja Matriz Vestiaria (ALCOBAÇA) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.mosteiroalcobaca.gov.pt Founded in the 16th century, the Mother Church of Vestiaria (near Alcobaça) is dedicated to Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, whose Timetable: statue – to whom miraculous powers have been attributed – was October to March 9.00 - 18.00 reportedly found here. April to September 9.00 - 19.00 Ticket office closes 30 minutes before the monument closes.; The façade of the church includes (...) The largest Gothic church of the Order of Cister.A UNESCO World Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Cós Heritage Site, this imposing monastery is one of the most impressive and beautiful testimonies of the Cistercian Address: Rua de Santa Rita 2460 Cós (ALCOBAÇA) architecture throughout Europe. The Abbey Foundation Charter Telephone: +351 262 544 155 dates from (...) Founded in the 13th century by the Abbot of Alcobaça, the Monastery of Santa Maria Cós was one of the most important Villa Romana de Parreitas monastic complexes in the region and the most important Address: Bárrio (Alcobaça) monastery for Cistercian nuns. Telephone: +351 262 581 959

Alenquer Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Prazeres - Alenquer Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena - Aldeia Gavinha Address: Centro Pastoral da Merceana 2584-906 Aldeia Address: Largo de Stª. Maria Madalena 2580-101 Aldeia Galega da Mercena (Alenquer) Gavinha (Alenquer) Telephone: +351 263 769 104 Fax: +351 263 769 104 Telephone: +351 263 769 104

This church is considered to be a very interesting monument The Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena was built in the late 15th or because of its decoration, which displays many features from the early 16th century. second half of the 18th century. Inside the church, the most notable features are the triumphal arch decorated with square rosettes, the 17th-century azulejos The church consists of one single nave with a chancel and three lining the walls, and the Manueline (...) altars made of carved (...)

Igreja de São Francisco - Alenquer Igreja de Santa Quitéria de Meca Address: Rua da Triana, 23 2580-373 Alenquer Address: Largo de Santa Quitéria 2580-181 Meca Telephone: +351 263 732 522 (Alenquer) Just a few kilometres from Alenquer, the basilica was built by the This church belonged to the first Franciscan convent founded in fraternity of Santa Quitéria de Meca, in the mid-18th century, Portugal in 1212, by Dona Sancha, the daughter of the king Dom under the royal protection of Dona Maria I. Sancho I, on the site of the town's former royal palace. In 1280, Santa Quitéria is a perfect model and example of neoclassical due to the growth in the community, Dona Beatriz, who (...) (...) Museu Municipal Hipólito Cabaço Museu João Mário Address: Rua Maria Milne Carmo, 2 2580-319 Alenquer Address: Travessa de São Benedito 2580-395 Alenquer Telephone: +351 263 730 906 Fax: +351 263 711 504 Telephone: +351 263 732 534 Fax: +351 263 732 001 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Timetable: 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5pm (Monday to Saturday) Closed: 3pm - 8pm (1st Sunday of every month from October to May)); Sunday and Holidays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; The museum has a huge collection of roughly 40,000 pieces, the most interesting being the archaeological pieces originating from This private museum contains the owner's collections, consisting the collection amassed by the museum’s patron, Hipólito of over four hundred figurative paintings and sculptures of Cabaço, from the beginning of the 20th century until his (...) various periods. In particular, there are important works by Columbano, Silva Porto, Roque Gameiro, Veloso Salgado, among (...)

Almeida Castelo de Castelo Bom Muralhas da Praça de Almeida Address: Castelo Bom (Almeida) Address: Almeida

The walls built on an ancient castro site, occupied since Bronze Walls of the Praça de Almeida Age, now belong to Castelo Bom, in one of the oldest and highest The fort has the shape of a regular polygon and its walls, regions of the country. ramparts, ravelins, gates, casemates and moats form one of the most important examples of a complete fortification system. Castelo Bom sits at an altitude of 725 metres, overlooking the River Côa. The village, close (...) The (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 50/161 [email protected] Anadia Aliança Underground Museum Museu José Luciano de Castro Address: Rua do Comércio, 4443781-908 Sangalhos Address: Rua Dr. Alexandre Seabra, 29 3780-230 Anadia Telephone: +351 234 732 000/45 Fax: +351 234 732 005 Telephone: +351 231 512 245 Fax: +351 231 511 338 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] http://www.alianca.pt Timetable: Timetable: 9am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: Monday to Sunday 10:30am - 1:00pm (last tour 11:30am); Saturday, Sunday and holidays ; 2:00pm - 6:30pm (last tour 4:30pm); Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Shops; Guided Tours; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

The Aliança Underground Museum shelters an exhibition that is displayed along the traditional wine cellar of Aliança Vinhos de Portugal. Exhibiting seven distinct collections, this museum contemplates areas such as archeology, ethnography, (...)

Arganil Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Monte Alto Address: Monte Alto Telephone: 23522455 Nossa Senhora do Monte Alto is a carmelite sanctuary. The access to the Sanctuary - Ladeira - is marked by various chapels of ethnographic importance.

The sanctuary was commissioned in 1521 by Francisco Pires of Arganil. The present building was (...)

Arruda dos Vinhos Igreja Matriz ou de Nossa Senhora da Salvação Address: Rua 5 de Outubro 2630-205 Arruda dos Vinhos Telephone: +351 263 975 268 Fax: +351 263 975 268 Situated in the Largo do Adro, the parish church is famous for its exuberantly decorated Manueline doorway with pilasters displaying Renaissance motifs, 17th-century patterned tiles and, on the inside, extremely interesting Manueline paintings.

The (...)

Aveiro

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 51/161 [email protected] Capela de Nossa Senhora da Alegria - Aveiro Capela do Senhor das Barrocas - Aveiro Address: Rua de Sá Address: Largo do Senhor das Barrocas

One of the oldest churches in Aveiro, this was the headquarters This small chapel, begun in 1722, is one of the most interesting of the ancient and quite sizeable brotherhood of fishermen, monuments in Aveiro. It is composed of two parts: the octagonal responsible for the first fishing trips to Newfoundland in 1501 or nave and the rectangular chancel. Three beautiful and highly thereabouts. decorated portals can be seen on the outside. The pediments (...) There are some well-preserved 17th-century (...)

Ecomuseu da Marinha da Troncalhada Convento de Jesus em Aveiro Address: Canal das Pirâmides3800 Aveiro Address: Av. Santa Joana 3810-329 Aveiro Telephone: +351 234 406 485 Telephone: +351 234 423 297 Fax: +351 234 421 749 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://mca.c Convent of Jesus in AveiroThe current façade of the convent m-aveiro.pt/rede-de-museus/ecomuseu-marinha-da- dates from the 18th century and includes three doorways with troncalhada/ beautiful frontons, bearing the royal coat of arms on the central Timetable: fronton. The building preserves several former convent areas: Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 12.30pm / 1.30pm - 6pm; (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Igreja da Misericórdia de Aveiro Accessibility: Address: Rua de Coimbra, 27 3810-086 Aveiro Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people Accessibility: with special needs; Accessible information: Information panels; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible circulation Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor inside: Partial; disability, Mental disability;

The initial project for the design of this church (1585) was Transformed into an Ecomuseum, Troncalhada's saltpan shows attributed to the Italian architect Filipo Terzio, although, from its visitors the methods of artisanal salt production, exploring the this same plan, it is also known that it was only completed in landscape, the characteristic fauna and flora, as well as keeping 1653, under the guidance of the Portuguese master builder (...) alive the experiences and traditions linked to this (...)

Igreja do Convento do Carmo - Aveiro Igreja das Carmelitas - Aveiro Address: Rua do Carmo, 16 3800-127 Aveiro Address: Praça Marquês de Pombal 3810-133 Aveiro This church is all that has survived from the convent founded This church belonged to the former Carmelite convent, the between 1613 and 1620. In front of the churchyard is a wall cloister of which is now occupied by the police. Founded in 1657, decorated with baroque motifs, whilst the blazon of the by the 4th Duke of Aveiro, the church was only completed in Carmelite nuns can be seen above the door. 1738. The interior is of great (...) Although there are no features of major interest to be (...)

Museu de Arte Nova Museu da Cidade de Aveiro Address: Rua Barbosa de Magalhães, nºs. 9-113800-200 Address: Rua João Mendonça, nºs 9-113800-200 Aveiro Aveiro Telephone: +351 234 406 485 Telephone: +351 234 406 485 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://mca.cm-aveiro.pt http://mca.cm-aveiro.pt Timetable: Timetable: ; Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 12.30am / 13.30pm - 6pm; Other informations: Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessibility: Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people information: Information panels, Key; Care skills: Visual with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Mental Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets, Patio, disability; Auditorium; Accessible information: Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care Conceived as a participatory museum concept, directly involving skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor disability, the community in the construction of the museological contents, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Hearing the Aveiro City Museum intends to illustrate the moments, the impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; facts and the protagonists that, over time, have (...)

The Art Noveau Museum, housed in one of the most emblematic Museu de Aveiro

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 52/161 [email protected] buildings of this artistic current, is the interpretive center of the Address: Avª. Santa Joana Princesa 3810-329 Aveiro extensive network of Art Noveau motifs throughout the city of Telephone: +351 234 423 297 - 234 383 188 Fax: +351 Aveiro.More than restoring the ornamental environment of (...) 234 421 749 E-mail: [email protected] Sé Catedral de Aveiro Timetable: Address: Rua Batalhão Caçadores, 10 3810-082 Aveiro 10am – 1pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Telephone: +351 234 197 613 Monday, 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May and 25 December; Timetable: Accessibility: 9 am. - 7 pm.; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessibility: Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Toilets; Support products/services available: Visual impairment; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

Marian cult and People of the Sea. The primitive Church of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia was consecrated in 1464 and was New project of magnifying of the Museum, of the authorship of connected to the Dominican convent of the same name. arquitecto Alcino Soutinho, is characterized for an architectural Between the 16th and the 17th centuries it underwent work, and building modern, endowed with audience, destined room the the (...) temporary expositions, educative services, library, laboratory (...)

Batalha Igreja da Exaltação de Santa Cruz, matriz da Mosteiro da Batalha Batalha Address: Largo de Santa Maria da Vitória 2440-109 Address: Batalha 2440 - 001 BATALHA Batalha Telephone: +351 244 765 497 Fax: +351 244 767 184 Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.mosteirobatalha.gov.pt Museu da Comunidade Concelhia da Batalha Timetable: Address: Largo Goa, Damão e Diu, n.º 4 2440-901 1 April / 15 October: 9am-6.30pm Batalha 16 October / 31 March: 9am-6pm; Telephone: +551 244 769 878 Fax: +351 244 769 111

E-mail: [email protected] Website: Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória (or Monastery of Batalha) http://www.museubatalha.com One of the most fascinating places in the Iberian Peninsula.A Timetable: decisive event for the consolidation of the Portuguese nation 10a.m - 1pm | 2pm - 6pm Closed on Mondays ; took place on August 14, 1385, near the spot where the (...) Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Museu de Oferendas ao Soldado Desconhecido no Shops; Guided Tours; Mosteiro da Batalha Address: Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vitória ou da Batalha 2440-001 Batalha The Batalha Municipal Community Museum is a new cultural and Telephone: +351 244 765 738 touristic space. E-mail: [email protected] It comprises an important collection which includes ancient Timetable: pieces, for example statues from the Roman period and the Summer: 9am - 6 pm (Monday to Sunday) Winter: 9am - 5pm Middle Ages, and other more contemporary (...) (Monday to Sunday) Closed: 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May and 25 December ; Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Fetal Address: Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Fetal (entre This museum is installed in the former refectory of Batalha Batalha e Fátima) 2440-208 Reguengo do Fetal (Batalha) Abbey, a Gothic masterpiece and World Heritage site since 1933. Telephone: +351 244 705 421 It perpetuates the memory of the Portuguese participation in the 1914-1918 war. Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Fetal According to legend various prodigious and miraculous events Portugal joined the conflict in defence of (...) occurred here during the seventeenth century. After the apparition of the Virgin to a shepherd a chapel was built. The sixteenth century building has (...)

Timetable: Church from the 14th / 15th c. in romanesque and gothic styles. Summer – June / September: 10am – 1.30pm / 3pm – 6.30pm; Winter – October / May: 9am – 12.20pm / 2pm – 5.30pm ; Torre de Centum Cellas Your attention is drawn to the keep, the mullioned Manueline Address: Catraias da Torre window in the palace's outer wall and the walled enclosure. The coat of arms of the Cabral family, erected in memory of the noble family of governors, is to be found above the window.

Museu À Descoberta do Novo Mundo (Museu dos Descobrimentos) Address: Solar dos Cabrais - Rua Pedro Álvares Cabral 6250-088 Belmonte Telephone: +351 275 088 698 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-belmonte.pt Timetable: Winter (15-09/14-06): 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.-5:30 p.m.; Summer (15-06/14-09): 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m./2:30 a.m-6 p.m. Closed: Mondays, 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May and 25th December. ; Characteristics and Services: Cafeteria;

Museu À Descoberta do Novo Mundo (Discoveries Museum) Situated in Belmonte, the “Discovering the New World” Interpretation Centre pays tribute to an important chapter in world history – the period of the Portuguese maritime discoveries, as an (...)

Bombarral Museu Municipal do Bombarral Santuário do Bom Jesus do Carvalhal Address: Praça do Município 2540-001 Bombarral Address: Bom Jesus do Carvalhal 2540 - 001 Bombarral Telephone: +351 262 609 054 Fax: +351 262 609 041 Telephone: +351 262 626 91 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Carvalhal http://www.cm-bombarral.pt/cultura.htm According to legend a chest was found by the sea shore in Timetable: Peniche. The man who found the chest, took it to the hermitage 10am - 12.30 pm / 2 pm - 6 pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: and asked the prior to open it. The chest contained a statue of Monday; Jesus which was displayed (...)

Torre do Carvalhal, dos Lafetas ou Lafeitas Address: Largo D. Nuno Álvares 2540 - 001 Bombarral Also known as the Torre do Carvalhal or as the Torre dos Lafeitas, the tower is the oldest building in the region, according to a document from the first half of the thirteenth century. Dom Nuno Alvares Pereira's mother is thought to have lived here.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 54/161 [email protected] Buçaco Museu Militar do Buçaco Address: Buçaco 3050 Luso Telephone: +351 231 939 310 Fax: +351 231 939 310 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.exercito.pt Timetable: 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The Military Museum was inaugurated on the 27 th of September of 1910, date of the commemoration of the 1st centenary of the Battle of Buçaco, glorifying the victory of the anglo-portuguese army. The building, extended and reorganized on 1962, sits (...)

Cadaval Ermida de Nossa Senhora das Neves - Montejunto Address: Serra de Montejunto Built by the Dominican Friars in the early 13th century. Inside, attention is drawn to the marble high altar.

Very close to the chapel are the ruins of the first monastery of the Dominican Order in Portugal.

Caldas da Rainha Atelier-Museu António Duarte Casa-Museu São Rafael Address: Rua Dr. Ilídio Amado 2500-217 Caldas da Address: Rua Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, 53 2500-246 Rainha Caldas da Rainha Telephone: +351 262 840 540 Fax: +351 262 840 549 Telephone: +351 262 839 384 Fax: +351 262 839 382 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-caldas-rainha.pt http://www.fabordalopinheiro.pt Timetable: Timetable: 9 am - 12.30 pm and 2 pm - 5.30 pm (Monday to Friday ); 10am - 12pm (from Tuesday to Friday) Closed: Saturday, Sunday Weekends and Holidays 9 am - 1 pm and 3 pm - 6 pm. Closed: and Holidays; Tuesdays, Christmas, New Year, Easter Sunday, 1st May; Accessibility: Accessibility: Disabled access; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Guided Tours; The museum’s collection consists above all of the ceramics The António Duarte (1912-1998) Atelier and Museum was produced over the years at the Bordalo Pinheiro Ceramics inaugurated in 1985, after the donation made by sculptor Factory, containing originals and copies of pieces designed and António Duarte of his art collection to his hometown, the city of made by the artist in the late 19th century. Caldas da Rainha. The initial idea was to provide the building with a (...) Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Pópulo - matriz das Caldas da Raínha Ermida de São Sebastião - Caldas da Rainha Address: Largo da Copa 2500 Caldas da Rainha Address: 2500 Caldas da Rainha Telephone: +351 262 832 029 This chapel, which has been classified as a Building of Public Interest, was built in the first years of the town's life, being Dating back to the end of the 15th century, the Igreja de Nossa intended for the use of the rural population who were gradually Senhora do Pópulo was the chapel of the spa hospital founded by moving into Caldas. the queen, Dona Leonor.

It was remodelled in the early 18th (...) Architecturally, it belongs to the early Manueline cycle, its bell- tower being most imposing (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 55/161 [email protected] Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Visitação - Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires - Alvorninha Serra do Bouro Address: 2500-334 Alvorinha (Caldas da Rainha) Address: 2500 Serra do Bouro (Caldas da Rainha) Telephone: +351 262 939 115 Telephone: +351 262 832 029

Dating from the 16th century, the Parish Church of Our Lady of Built in the 16th century, this church, dedicated to Our Lady of the Visitation has an interesting Manueline doorway decorated the Martyrs, has an essentially rural appearance. Attention is with plant motifs and surmounted by an armillary sphere. Other drawn to the doorway with its Manueline decoration and the bell- Manueline features can also be admired on the sacristy door. tower.

Museu de Cerâmica - Caldas da Rainha Museu de José Malhoa Address: Quinta do Visconde de Santarém Rua Dr. Ilídio Address: Parque D. Carlos I 2500-109 Caldas da Rainha Amado 2504-910 Caldas da Rainha Telephone: +351 262 831 984 Fax: +351 262 843 420 Telephone: +351 262 840 280 Fax: +351 262 840 281 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://mjm.imc-ip.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.imc- ip.pt Timetable: Timetable: 10 am - 12.30 pm / 2 pm - 5 pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm -5pm Closed: Mondays and holidays; Monday, 1 January, Easter, 1 May and 25 December; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Disabled access; Payments: Characteristics and Services: Credit cards accepted; Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Officially created in 1983, the Ceramics Museum is housed in the Credit cards accepted; Travellers Cheques accepted; Quinta Visconde de Sacavém, acquired for this purpose by the state in 1981. The museum, dedicated to the work of José Malhoa, was created in 1933, a few months before the painter’s death, and housed Having begun as a small group of pieces acquired by the temporarily in the Casa dos Barcos, in the Parque Dom Carlos I, Portuguese state, together with pieces from the (...) graciously provided and improved by the Spa Hospital. The (...)

Museu do Hospital e das Caldas Address: Rua Rodrigo Berquó 2500-249 Caldas da Rainha Telephone: +351 262 830 300 Fax: +351 262 880 579 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudohospital.wordpress.com Timetable: 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5pm (From Tuesday to Saturday); 9am - 12.30pm (Sunday and Holidays) Closed: Monday; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The building housing this museum was originally known as the old "Caza Real" (Royal House), so-called because it was there that the queen Dona Leonor was afforded “assistance”. The museum reveals the memories of the institution and the urban (...)

Cantanhede

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 56/161 [email protected] Capela de Varziela Museu da Pedra Address: Varziela 3060-001 Ançã Address: Largo Cândido dos Reis, 4 3060-174 Cantanhede Church from the 16th c. in renaissance style. Telephone: +351 231 423 730 Fax: +351 231 423 732 E-mail: [email protected]

Timetable: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Friday) 2pm – 7pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Castelo Branco Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos - Castelo Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Castelo Branco Branco Address: 6000 Castelo Branco Address: 6000 Castelo Branco Built in the 13th century within the castle walls, the Church of This convent was built in 1562 by the Mendicant Friars of St. Santa Maria (St. Mary) was the first mother church in Castelo Francis, on the orders of the Commendator of the Order of Christ, Branco. Through to the 14th century, it hosted meetings Fernando de Menezes. In 1779, queen Maria I established a between the leading townsfolk and the monastic-military (...) school here given into the care of Brother José de Dominguiso (...) Igreja de São Miguel, Matriz de Castelo Branco Address: Largo da Sé 6000-102 Castelo Branco Igreja de Santo António ou da Misericórdia - Castelo Branco This Romanesque - Gothic building was built during the 13th and Address: 6000-462 Castelo Branco 14th centuries. However, beyond the walls little survived the test This church is also known as Santo António (St. Anthony), the of time. Various rebuildings were carried out with the first major alternative patron saint, or the Old Misericórdia as it was the restoration undertaken in 17th century determining (...) original home of the Misericórdia (state charity institution). In 1836, it was transferred to its current facilities in (...) Museu de Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior Address: Largo Dr. José Lopes Dias 6000-462 Castelo Museu de Arte Sacra da Misericórdia Branco Address: Rua Bartolomeu da Costa 6001-909 Castelo Telephone: +351 272 344 277 Fax: +351 272 347 880 Branco E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.imc- Telephone: +351 272 348 420 Fax: +351 272 322 185 ip.pt E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Timetable: 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm. (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) Saturday and Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 Sunday, booking needed ; December); Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Guided Tours;

Located close to the Episcopal Palace, on the edge of the city, Entering the city from the north, you cannot help but notice a this convent belonged to Franciscan monks through to 1526. It striking Baroque building. This was the secondary residence of was then donated to the care of the Hermits of St. Augustine. the Bishops of Guarda and home to the Bishop of Castelo Branco between 1771 and 1831. On the Renaissance entranceway (...) An inscription over the main façade registers the 1519 (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Mércoles Address: Monte de Mércoles 6000 Castelo Branco Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Mércoles This sanctuary is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, its secondary patron saints are Santa Eufemia and Santa Luzia. In the document in which the Herdade de Acafa was donated to the Templars, located next to the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 57/161 [email protected] Castelo Mendo Castelo de Castelo Mendo Address: Castelo Mendo This consists of the (ruined) citadel and the wall surrounding the village. Several gates have been preserved and the main gate is flanked by two quadrangular towers. In the citadel there are traces of houses and the ruins of a church.

Castelo Rodrigo Igreja de N. Senhora do Reclamador, matriz de Igreja e Convento de Santa Maria de Aguiar Castelo Rodrigo Address: Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo/Nave Redonda - Address: Largo da Igreja Castelo Rodrigo Santa Maria de Aguiar 6440-032 Castelo Rodrigo In 1192, a brotherhood of Hospitaller friars was established in Timetable: Portugal with the mission of helping the pilgrims on their way to Summer – June / September: 10am – 1.30pm / 3pm – 6.30pm; Santiago de Compostela, which was at that time the largest Winter – October / May: 9am – 12.20pm / 2pm – 5.30pm ; centre of Christian pilgrimage in Europe. The friars built a (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Muralhas do Castelo de Castelo Rodrigo Address: Castelo Rodrigo Church and Convent of Santa Maria de Aguiar Around 3 km from the town of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, next Castle walls at Castelo Rodrigo to the main road, we find the Monastery of Santa Maria de The walls encircle the village, with thirteen turrets and three Aguiar, surrounded by a leafy chestnut groves. The building is a gates remaining. One of these is the Traitors' Gate (Porta da fine example of (...) Traição).

Your attention is drawn to the cubic turrets, the ruins of the palace of (...)

Castro Daire Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Matriz de Ermida Address: Ermida Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style.

Celorico da Beira Castelo e Muralhas de Celorico da Beira Museu do Solar do Queijo Address: Celorico da Beira Address: Largo de Santa Maria 6360 Celorico da Beira Castle and walls of Celorico da Beira Telephone: +351 271 747 473 Fax: +351 271 747 409 The castle consists of the wall with two towers and the keep. It is E-mail: [email protected] Website: entered through a raised gate. http://www.cm-celoricodabeira.pt/emcel/solar.asp Timetable: The town climbs up the crag on which the castle stands and 9am - 7pm (Tuesday to Friday); 9am 1pm / 2.30pm - 7pm where there are remains of Manueline windows in (...) (Saturday and Sunday); Closed: Monday;

Built in the latter half of the 18th century, and known as the Cathedral of Serra da Estrela Cheese, the Queijo Serra da Estrela Manor House in itself justifies a visit. But what makes that visit special is the opportunity to buy, and of guaranteed (...)

Aqueduct of São Sebastião The Arco de Almedina was part of the solid mediaeval wall rebuilt The Aqueduct of São Sebastião in Coimbra is a reconstruction, in the 11th century by the Arab conqueror Almansor, and it is the produced during the reign of D. Sebastião, from 1570 onwards. only surviving gate from the three that once led into the citadel. It is also known as the "Arches of the Garden". It now marks the entrance into the old part of (...)

In accordance with the project attributed to (...) Capela de São Miguel - Coimbra Address: Universidade de Coimbra - Largo da Porta Biblioteca Joanina Férrea 3004-531 Coimbra Address: Universidade de Coimbra - Paço das Escolas Telephone: +351 239 410 980 3004-531 Coimbra Telephone: +351 239 859 800 Fax: +351 239 825 841 The small but charming Capela de São Miguel was built in 1517 Website: http://www.uc.pt to replace a former mediaeval private oratory. The project belonged to Marcos Pires, who designed the naturalistic Accessibility: Manueline side door, although he died in 1521 and his work had Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; to be (...) Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Igreja de Santiago - Coimbra Count Raczinski wrote about this library in "Les Arts au Portugal" Address: Praça do Comércio 3000 Coimbra in the following terms: «it is the most beautiful, most richly Accessibility: decorated library that I have ever seen». In fact, the beautiful Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible and noble interior of this sumptuous space, built (...) circulation inside: Total;

Colégio de São Pedro Documents say that this church was consecrated in the year Address: Largo da Porta Férrea - Universidade de 1206, but there is a tradition that places its foundation in the Coimbra 3004-531 Coimbra time of Fernando I, king of León, who, on recapturing Coimbra Telephone: +351 239 859 800 Fax: +351 239 825 841 from the Moors in 1064, founded a church dedicated to St. (...) Website: http://www.uc.pt Situated next to the Porta Férrea with its main façade facing Igreja de São Marcos - São Silvestre towards the open courtyard is the Colégio de São Pedro. Built in Address: São Marcos 3000-001 Coimbra the 18th century, in the national Mannerist style of extremely sober lines, this college has an exuberant baroque (...) Church from the 15th c. in gothic style

Igreja de São João das Donas ou de São João de Mosteiro de Celas Santa Cruz Address: Largo de Celas 3000-001 Coimbra Address: Praça 8 de Maio 3000-001 Coimbra Telephone: 23971393 Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. A Cistercian monastery founded in the 13C by D. Sancho. It was modified in the 16C and 18C. Particularly noteworthy is the Igreja de São Salvador - Coimbra Romanesque-Gothic cloister, with its twin columns and Address: Largo de São Salvador 3000-372 Coimbra elaborately decorated capitals. This church, whose foundation dates back to before 1064, is an important part of Coimbra's Romanesque heritage. Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Velha In 1175, Estevão Martins ordered the church to be rebuilt, an act Address: Rua das Parreiras 3040-266 Coimbra that was marked by the inscription that can be seen on the door. Telephone: +351 239 801 160 Fax: +351 239 801 169 The (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://santacl araavelha.drcc.pt;http://www.facebook.com/mosteiro.san Mosteiro de Santa Clara-a-Nova taclara.a.velha Address: Alto de Santa Clara 3040-902 Coimbra Timetable: Telephone: +351 239 441 674 Tuesday-Sunday: April-September: 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; October- March: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Nova Closed: Mondays, 1st January and 25th December.; The Monastery of Santa Clara a Nova was built in 1649 on the Characteristics and Services: left bank of the River Mondego, intended to provide shelter to Guided Tours; Shops; Cafeteria; the Clarissa nuns of the Convent of Santa Clara a Nova, following Accessibility: the plans drawn up by the (...) Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Mosteiro de Santa Cruz Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Support products/services

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 59/161 [email protected] Address: Praça 8 de Maio 3000-300 Coimbra available: Visual impairment; Telephone: +351 239 822 941 Fax: +351 239 822 941 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://igrej The Mosteiro de Santa Clara was built in 1314 at the orders of ascruz.webnode.pt/;https://www.grupogala.com.pt/mostei the Queen Saint Isabel of Aragon, replacing a small convent of ro-santa-cruz/ nuns of the Order of St. Clare, founded in 1286. The building was Timetable: completed in 1330, having been designed by the architect (...) 10am – 12pm / 2pm - 6pm (From Monday to Sunday); Characteristics and Services: Museu Académico de Coimbra Guided Tours; Address: Praça D.Dinis (Antigo Colégio de São Jerónimo) Accessibility: 3000-143 Coimbra Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Telephone: +351 239 857 000/9 Fax: +351 239 825 841 Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Founded outside the walls in 1131 by the Observing Canons of 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: St. Augustine, the Mosteiro de Santa Cruz is one of the oldest Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.; and most important monuments in Coimbra. Dom Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal, came here to attend the The Museum has taken over the building formerly home to the religious (...) College of São Jerónimo and was inaugurated on December 11th 1987. Museu do Azeite - Bobadela Address: Travessa dos Vales, n.º 73405-008 Its exhibition is contemporary in nature, from the late 19th BobadelaCoimbra century onwards, covering the fields of ceramics, medals, (...) Telephone: +351 238 603 095 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu Nacional de Machado de Castro https://museudoazeite.com/ Address: Largo Dr. José Rodrigues 3000 Coimbra Timetable: Telephone: +351 239 482 001 Fax: +351 239 482 469 Tuesday - Sunday:10 a.m.-6 p.m. ; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Other informations: http://www.museumachadocastro.pt/ Restaurant: 12 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. | 7:30 p.m. -10 p.m. Characteristics and Services: Timetable: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Tuesday: 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday-sunday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Payments: Closed: monday, 1st January, Easter sunday, 1st may, 4 july, 24 Credit cards accepted; and 25 december.; Accessibility: Accessibility: Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Bar/Café, Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; Accessible information: Key, inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile information: Information panels, Interative and audiovisual exploration; Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual Motor disability, Mental disability; Support products/services impairment, Hearing impairment; Support products/services available: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor available: Visual impairment; disability, Mental disability; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; António Manuel Dias is an entrepreneur, self-taught, who started exploration in the olive sector in 1986, being the owner of The name is a homage by the city of Coimbra, his birthplace, to Sociedade de Azeite Destilaria Dias Lda. In the course this Joaquim Machado de Castro, the most notable representative of activity, he collected over the years a collection of hundreds (...) 18th century Portuguese sculpture. The bishop's palace, which houses the collections, retains the fine 12th-century (...) Sala Grande dos Actos Address: Universidade de Coimbra - Paço das Escolas Seminário Maior de Coimbra 3004-531 Coimbra Address: Rua Vandelli nº 2 3004-547 Coimbra Telephone: +351 239 859 800 Fax: +351 239 825 841 Telephone: +351 239 792 340 Website: http://www.uc.pt E-mail: [email protected]; Also known as the Sala dos Capelos, this Ceremonial Hall was the [email protected] Website: old Throne Room. Here some of the University's most important http://www.seminariomaiordecoimbra.com/ ceremonies are held, such as the investiture of the University Timetable: Rectors, the opening of the academic year and the (...) 10am-1pm | 2pm-7pm; Closed on sundays.; Sé Nova de Coimbra Other informations: Address: Largo Feira dos Estudantes 3000-213 Coimbra Available for lunch experience and to celebrate eucharist for tour groups that bring their own priests. Telephone: +351 239 823 138 Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 60/161 [email protected] Timetable: Accessibility: Monday to Saturday: 9.00-18.30; Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to Sunday: 10.00-12.30. the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area ; suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Accessibility: inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Bar/Café, Toilets; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation Accessible information: Information panels; inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; In the Upper part of Coimbra, near the Botanical Garden, we find The first Jesuit college.The College of Eleven Thousand Virgins one of the most impressive presences of Italian art in Portugal, was built in 1598 near the University of Coimbra by the Company with more than 250 years of history: you can see the cracks of of Jesus, which had been in the city since 1541. Work progressed the earthquake of 1755, the traces of the First French (...) slowly and the church was only inaugurated in 1698. The (...) Sé Velha de Coimbra Torre da Universidade de Coimbra Address: Largo da Sé Velha 3000-383 Coimbra Address: Universidade de Coimbra - Largo da Porta Telephone: +351 239 825 273 Fax: +351 239 825 273 Férrea 3000 Coimbra E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://sevelha- Coimbra University Tower coimbra.org/ Dates from 1728. Regarded as a symbol of the city, the tower stands 34 metres high and is richly decorated. The construction Timetable: consists of several storeys, the second to last of which has Monday to Friday: 10 am.-5.30 pm.; Saturday: 10 am.-6.30 pm.; openings through which the bells can (...) Sundays and holidays: 11.00 am.-5 pm. Closed:1 January, Easter, 1 May and 25 December.; Characteristics and Services: Universidade de Coimbra Guided Tours; Address: Paço das Escolas 3004-531 Coimbra Accessibility: Telephone: +351 239 859 800 Fax: +351 239 825 841 Accessible circulation inside: Total; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.uc.pt Where the second king of Portugal was crowned.Coimbra Timetable: (Aeminium, in Roman times) is an Episcopal seat since the 5th 1 October - 4 April: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2pm-5h30pm; 5 April - 30 century, succeeding neighbouring Conímbriga. Despite its long September: 9am -7.30pm; Closed 25 December and 1 January.; history, there is no mention of a cathedral until the construction of (...) A centre of learning, par excellence, the University of Coimbra was founded in 1290 and is one of the oldest in Europe, and was Torre de Anto classified World heritage site by UNESCO; this classification includes also the Uptown and Sofia Street. Address: Rua de Sub-Ripas 3000 Coimbra Tower belonging to the medieval city walls. Comprising four Founded in 1290 (...) floors connected by a narrow spiral staircase. Its modern name is due to the fact that the poet Antonio Nobre (1867-1900) lived here at the end of the nineteenth century.

Conímbriga Museu Monográfico de Conímbriga Ruínas de Conímbriga Address: Conímbriga 3150-220 Condeixa-a-Velha Address: Conímbriga Condeixa-a-Nova Telephone: +351 239 941 177 Fax: +351 239 941 474 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.conimbriga.pt Timetable: June / September - 9am – 8pm (Tuesday to Sunday) October / May – 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, Easter, 1 May and 25 December Ruins: June / September - 9am – 8pm (Monday to Sunday) October / May – 10am – 6pm (Monday to Sunday) ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Founded in 1962, this museum is the corollary of the many manifestations of interest and study that the ruins of the Roman city of Conimbriga have provoked in Portugal and abroad since the Renaissance.

Through everyday or symbolic objects, that (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 61/161 [email protected] Covilhã Capela de Santa Cruz ou Capela do Calvário - Capela de São Martinho - Covilhã Covilhã Address: Rua Marquês de Ávila e Bolama 6200-001 Address: Sítio do Calvário 6200-001 Covilhã Covilhã This Gothic chapel was built in the 15th century by Prince Henry The Chapel of São Martinho is one of the most important local the Navigator, Lord of Covilhã. In the 16th century, Dom Luís, the monuments. It is a Romanesque chapel built in the 12th / 13th son of King Dom Manuel I and Lord of Covilhã, commissioned century, the time of Covilhã's foundation as a town. some restoration work, and enriched the chapel's (...) Inside the chapel, it is worth noting the stylised capitals with (...) Igreja da Misericórdia da Covilhã Address: Praça do Municipio 6200-001 Covilhã Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Covilhã Address: Rua de Santo António 6200-001 Covilhã The Santa Casa of the Misericórdia was founded in Covilhã in 1577, but the Church of the Misericórdia was only built at the The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, belonging to the end of the 16th century. The building we see now is mostly an vanished 16th century Convent of São Francisco, still has the 18th century reconstruction. original Late Gothic door, although the façade reveals Baroque and revivalist alterations made during its history. In the (...) The outside, despite some (...)

Muralhas da Cidade da Covilhã Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Covilhã Address: Covilhã Address: Covilhã 6200-001 Covilhã The Parish Church of Covilhã was built in the 19th century on the The castle and the city walls were built by King Dom Sancho I site of the former 16th century Chapel of Santa Maria do Castelo. (1185-1211), the king responsible for the Christian Reconquest in The tiling that completely covers the façade with scenes from this part of Portugal. The walls were later reinforced by King Dom the life of the Virgin Mary was laid in 1940. Dinis (1279-1325).

There (...) There were five turreted entrance (...)

Museu de Lanifícios da Universidade da Beira Interior Address: Rua Marquês d´Ávila e Bolama 6200-001 Covilhã Telephone: +351 275 241 411 / 275 241 410 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museu.ubi.pt Timetable: 10am - 13pm / 2.30 pm - 6 pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 1 May and 25 December; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant;

The Wool Museum, like the University of the Inner Beira to which it belongs, is located in one of the city's most imposing buildings. It was formerly the Royal Cloth Factory.

The building was commissioned in 1769 during the reign of King Dom José (...)

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2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 62/161 [email protected] Museu Nacional Ferroviário Address: Rua Engº Ferreira de MesquitaComplexo Ferroviário do Entroncamento - Apartado 1902334-909 Entroncamento Telephone: +351 249 130 382 Fax: +351 211 021 773 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fmnf.pt Timetable: Tuesday – Friday: 1pm – 6pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10am – 6pm. Closed: 1st January, Sunday Easter, 1st May and 25th December.; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

The National Railway Museum is a ""living space"", hosting exhibits that relate the history of trains and railways of Portugal. The adventure of knowledge starts with cultural heritage and continues through a reflection on the historic, (...)

Estarreja Casa-Museu Egas Moniz Address: Rua Prof. Egas Moniz 3860-078 Avanca Telephone: +351 234 884 518 Fax: +351 234 840 607 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.casamuseuegasmoniz.com/ Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Besides its obvious architectural interest, this house-museum contains the valuable art collections of the Portuguese scientist and collector, Professor Egas Moniz (1874-1955): furniture, porcelain, faience and glassware, 19th and 20th centuries (...)

Fátima Basílica da Santíssima Trindade Capela das Aparições - Fátima Address: Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Fátima Address: Cova da Iria 2496-908 Fátima 2496-908 FÁTIMA Telephone: +351 249 539 600 Fax: +351 249 539 605 The Chapel, in the heart of the current Fátima Sanctuary, was built by local people in 1919 in response to the request made by Website: http://www.fatima.pt Our Lady during one of the apparitions. The Church of the Most Holy Trinity is situated within the The first mass to be held there was in 1921. enclosure of the Sanctuary of Fátima, on the opposite side of the Basilica. It was inaugurated in 2007 but had been planned since Although subject to certain (...) 1973. In fact since then there had been the need to build a (...) Museu de Arte Sacra e Etnologia de Fátima Fonte Gótica - Ourém Address: Rua Francisco Marto, 52 - Apartado 5 Address: Vila Velha 2496-908 Fátima Telephone: +351 249 539 470 Fax: +351 249 539 479 Gothic Fountain Comprises two ogee arches. The arms of the Counts of Ourem E-mail: [email protected] Website: are carved over the tank. A tablet bears an inscription stating http://www.consolata.pt that the fountain was built on the order of Count D. Afonso in Timetable: 1434. Dates from the fifteenth century. Winter - November / March: 10am – 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Summer - April / October: 10am – 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Museu de Cera de Fátima Closed: Monday and 25 December ; Accessibility: Address: Rua Jacinta Marto 2495-450 Fátima Disabled access; Telephone: +351 249 539 300 Fax: +351 249 539 301 Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Shops; Guided Tours;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 63/161 [email protected] http://www.mucefa.pt The Sacred Art and Ethnology Museum of Fátima provides Timetable: visitors with a tour through the history of Salvation featuring a April / October - 9.30am - 6.30pm (Monday to Sunday) November huge collection of Baby Jesus and Nativity scenes in addition to / March - 10am - 5pm (Monday to Sunday) Closed: 25th crucifixes and figures from the Passion and death of our (...) December; Museu Etnográfico de Aljustrel Located right by the Sanctuary, the pilgrim may visit the Fátima Address: Rua dos Pastorinhos - Aljustrel 2495-305 Wax Museum, one of the first of its kind in Portugal. Fátima Telephone: +351 249 532 828 According to the museum's own motto, «appreciating the 31 scenes in this museum is to understand just why 6 million people Timetable: (...) May/October: 10am - 1pm/ 3pm-7pm (Wednesday to Monday); November/April: 10am - 1pm/ 2.30pm - 6pm (Wednesday to Monday; Closed: Tuesday; Museu Interativo "O Milagre de Fátima" Address: Centro Comercial Espaço Fatimae,Av. Dom José The Museum is located right by the house of witness Lúcia, in Alves Correia da Silva, 123 (piso -1)2495-402 Fátima Aljustrel itself. The layout is like any normal house, complete Telephone: +351 249 406 881 - 916 030 189 with contents enabling the visitor to understand day to day E-mail: [email protected] Website: habits at the beginning of the twentieth century. http://www.omilagredefatima.com Timetable: Exhibits (...) April - October: 9:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.; November - March: 9:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.; Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Urtiga ou Ortiga Last admission: 40 minutes before closing.; Accessibility: Address: Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Ortiga Disabled access; Telephone: +351 249 531 257 Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Urtiga or Ortiga Payments: According to tradition, the Virgin Mary appeared to a mute Credit cards accepted; shepherd who requested a lamb. A statue was later discovered in the site, in the midst of undergrowth and nettles, and a chapel was (...) The story of the apparitions like no one ever told it... Through an innovative virtual, interactive walk, with latest generation multimedia contents, let us guide you on an unforgettable journey of experiences, sensations and emotions. With the (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Fátima Address: Apartado 31,2496-908 Fátima Telephone: +351 249 539 600 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fatima.pt One of the largest Marian centres in the world.This Marian centre of pilgrimage evokes the apparitions of Our Lady to the three little shepherds Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta, which took place in 1917 and were recognized in 1930. The spot was a rural (...)

Ferreira do Zêzere Ruínas da Torre de Langalhão Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Pranto - Dornes Address: Milheiros Address: Rua Nossa Senhora do Pranto, 482240-611 Dornes Ruins of the Torre de Langalhao Telephone: +351 939 610 569 A medieval tower built for defensive purposes. The tower stands on the road connecting Pereiro with Milheiros and is also known E-mail: [email protected] as Torre da Murta. Timetable: Moday to Friday: 2pm-6pm Torre de Dornes Saturdays, Sundays and bank days: 9am-6pm; Address: Dornes (FERREIRA DO ZÊZERE) A Templar building.The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sorrow, or Pain, With an unusual pentagonal layout, the tower in the village of is situated on a beautiful peninsula flanked by Zêzere River, in Dornes was built by the Knights Templar on the banks of the the village of Dornes, municipality of Ferreira do Zêzere. Built by River Zêzere as a watchtower and defensive bastion for the order of Queen D. Isabel de Aragão, wife of D. (...) region, during the Christian Reconquest.

Built from limestone and (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 64/161 [email protected] Figueira da Foz Casa do Paço Fortaleza de Buarcos Address: Largo Prof. António Victor Guerra nº 43080-072 Address: Rua 5 de Outubro - Buarcos Figueira da Foz Telephone: +351 233 430 103 / 966 913 607 A 17C fort. With its curtain walls, it provided protection for the town and port. E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Museu Municipal Santos Rocha Tuesday - Saturday: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Closed: Sunday, Monday and 25 December; Address: Rua Calouste Gulbenkian 3080-081 Figueira Characteristics and Services: da Foz Guided Tours; Telephone: +351 233 402 840 Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Timetable: Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Support Winter (1 September-30 june) products/services available: Visual impairment, Motor disability; Tuesday-Friday: 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m./ 2 p.m.-5 p.m.; Saturday: 2 p.m.-7 p.m.; Closed: Sunday, Monday and public holidays Built between 1690 and 1704, for summer residence and rest for the Bishop-Conde of Coimbra, D. João de Melo. With a Summer (1 July-31 August) longitudinal plan, in a “U” shape, it has two facades: the Tuesday-Friday: 9:30 a.m.–6 p.m.; weekends and public entrance, facing Largo Prof. António Vítor Guerra and another, holidays: 2 p.m.-7 p.m.; (...) Closed: Monday; Characteristics and Services: Forte de Santa Catarina Guided Tours; Address: Barra do Mondego Accessibility: Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Reception area The fort has a curious triangular shape, with a half rampart in its suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation northern corner. Inside is a small chapel and the barracks. inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Together with the Forte de Buarcos and the Fortim de Palheiros, Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and it formed part of a group of defensive fortifications. audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Mental disability; Núcleo Museológico do Mar Support products/services available: Visual impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Address: Rua Governador Soares Nogueira, 323080-296 Figueira da Foz Telephone: +351 233 413 490 Founded in 1894 by António dos Santos Rocha, the Municipal Museum went through several periods, taking into account the Timetable: action developed and the museological criteria that presided Open: 16 September - 14 July, Monday to Friday: 9 a.m-1 p.m. | 2 over its successive resettlements in different physical (...) p.m.-5 p.m.; Closed: Saturday, sunday and 25th December; Characteristics and Services: Núcleo Museológico do Sal Guided Tours; Address: Armazéns de LavosSalina Municipal do Corredor Accessibility: da Cobra Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation Telephone: +351 233 402 840 / 966 344 488 inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; E-mail: [email protected]

The Núcleo Museológico do Mar was inaugurated on May 29, Characteristics and Services: 2003, by the then President of the Republic, Dr. Jorge Sampaio. Shops; Guided Tours; This museum unit was born out of the need - long felt - to Accessibility: recover and disseminate some of the main historical memories Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; (...) Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets, Auditorium; Care skills: Visual impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Palácio Sotto Maior Address: Rua Joaquim Sotto Maior. 75 3080-209 Figueira The Núcleo Museológico do Mar was inaugurated on August 17th, da Foz 2007 with the objective of interpreting, valuing and Telephone: +351 233 422 121 - 351 233 408 460 Fax: + disseminating singular testimonies related to the secular 351 233 422 121 - 351 233 408 403 relationship of Man with the territory of the salt pans of the (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.palaciosottomaiormulticenter.com.pt Timetable: Summer: 1 July / 15 September – 2pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday Winter: October / June – 2pm – 6pm (Saturday and Sunday) ;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 65/161 [email protected] The richness of the interior of the french style building at the beginning of the century by Joaquim Sotto Maior takes us back to the art of the joint use o metal, timber and plaster.

The different rooms provide us with ecstatic visions: crystal (...)

Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Torre das Águias Address: Almofala Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo

Figueiró dos Vinhos Convento de Nossa Senhora do Carmo - Figueiró Igreja de São João Baptista,paroquial de Figueiró dos Vinhos dos Vinhos Address: Rua dos Bombeiros Voluntários3260-419 Address: Praça da República 3260-408 Figueiró dos Figueiró dos Vinhos Vinhos Telephone: +351 236 552 178 Fax: +351 236 552 596 Telephone: +351 236 552 178 Fax: +351 236 552 596 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-figueirodosvinhos.pt http://www.cm-figueirodosvinhos.pt Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Accessibility: Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

Church from the 15th c. in gothic style with renaissance decoration (16th c.). Museu do Xadrez de Figueiró dos Vinhos Address: Av. José Malhoa3260-402 Figueiró dos Vinhos Museu e Centro de Artes de Figueiró dos Vinhos Telephone: +351 236 552 195 Address: Av. José Malhoa3260-402 Figueiró dos Vinhos E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudoxadrez.pt Telephone: +351 236 552 195 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Inverno http://www.mcafigueirodosvinhos.pt 9h00 - 13h00/14h00-17h00 Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Verão Accessibility: De 2ª a 6ª Feira: 9h30 - 18h00/ Fim de Semana: 10h00 - 18h00; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Characteristics and Services: Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people Guided Tours; with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessibility: Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Patio; Accessible information: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Information panels, Key; Care skills: Motor disability; Support Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible products/services available: Motor disability; information: Information panels, Key; Care skills: Motor disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability;

Torre da Cadeia Address: Rua D. Diogo de Sousa3260 Figueiró dos O Casulo de Malhoa Vinhos Address: Avenida José Malhoa3260-402 Figueiró dos Telephone: +351 236 552 178 Fax: +351 236 552 596 Vinhos E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 236 552 195 / 351 236 552 178 http://[email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-figueirodosvinhos.pt Timetable: June - September: 9am - 6pm Characteristics and Services: October - May: 9am - 5pm; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Guided Tours; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible Accessibility: areas/services: Toilets; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial;

Góis Igreja Matríz de Góis Address: Góis Telephone: +351 235 777 177 Church from the 16th c. in gothic-manueline style.

Guarda Capela de Nossa Senhora do Mileu - Guarda Igreja da Misericórdia da Guarda Address: Póvoa do Mileu - Guarda Address: Largo Dr. João de Almeida 6300-695 Guarda

Located beyond the city walls, and somewhat set away from the Although modest, this is the most important example of Baroque urban centre, the Chapel of Mileu is one of Guarda´s oldest architecture in the city with its contours and carved stone monuments. There is no certainty as to its exact origins but the highlighted by the contrast between the granite stone and the chapel is believed to have been a Christian place of worship (...) whitewashed walls. From an 18th century perspective, the church (...) Igreja de São Vicente - Guarda Address: Rua Direita 6300 Guarda Museu da Guarda Accessibility: Address: Rua General Alves Roçadas 6300-663 Guarda Disabled access; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible Telephone: +351 271 213 460 Fax: +351 271 223 221 circulation inside: Total; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.patrimoni ocultural.gov.pt/pt/museus-e-monumentos/rede- Located on Rua Direita, one of the main city thoroughfares portuguesa/m/museu-da-guarda/ connecting two of the gateways, the Porta d´El Rei and the Porta Timetable: da Erva, the current Church of São Vicente (St. Vincent), 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: although founded in medieval times, is the fruit of 18th century Monday, 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May and 25 December; (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Sé Catedral da Guarda Address: Praça Luís de Camões 6300-725 Guarda Telephone: +351 271 212 993 Timetable: Torre dos Ferreiros Summer (June / September): 10am – 1.30pm / 3pm – 6.30pm; Address: Gaveto da Rua da Torre com a Rua Tenente Winter (October / May): 9am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm; Valadim The Torre dos Ferreiros, classified as a national monument, One of the most interesting Portuguese monuments.Although reflects advances in medieval defensive techniques, with a Guarda has been the seat of bishopric since its foundation, when portcullis and curved entrance passage. D. Sancho I asked Pope Innocent III to transfer the diocese of Egitânia (Idanha-a-Velha) to the new city, the building that (...)

Idanha-a-Nova Castelo de Penha Garcia Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Almurtão Address: Penha Garcia - Idanha-a-Nova Address: Arredores de Idanha-a-Nova From Penha Garcia visitors can see the edge of the frontier. And Telephone: 27722169 from its majestic height you can enjoy an impressive view that Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Almurtão stretches deep in the heart of Portugal. According to legend, a statue of the Virgin Mary appeared in a myrtle bush. The people who discovered the statue brought it to The castle is situated on the southern slope of the Serra de the Church of Monsanto. It then disappeared and was discovered Penha Garcia, (...) once more in the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 67/161 [email protected] Idanha-a-Velha Catedral Visigótica de Idanha-a-Velha Address: Idanha-a-Velha Idanha-a-Velha Cathedral Currently referred to as the "Cathedral", this church stands on the foundations of another early Christian church, built in the time of the Suevi and integrated into the kingdom of the Visigoths from 585 onwards. The (...)

Ílhavo Capela de Nossa Senhora da Penha de França - Museu Marítimo de Ílhavo Vista Alegre Address: Av. Dr. Rocha Madahil 3830-193 Ílhavo Address: Vista Alegre 3830 Ílhavo Telephone: +351 234 329 990 Fax: +351 234 321 797 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Visits: http://www.museumaritimo.cm-ilhavo.pt May-September: daily at 10.45am, 11.45am, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm Timetable: and 6.30 pm; September / June: 9.30am – 6pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2.30pm – October-April: daily at 10.45am, 11.45am, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm and 6pm (Saturday and Sunday) July / August: 10am – 7pm (Tuesday 6pm.; to Friday); 2.30pm – 7pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 1 The Our Lady of Penha de França ChapelWithin the architectural November and 25 December ; diversity of the Vista Alegre Factory, this seventeenth century Accessibility: chapel, a national monument and artistic jewel, houses one of Disabled access; the most luxurious tombs in the region: the mausoleum of (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Museu Vista Alegre Address: Fábrica de Porcelana da Vista Alegre This unique museum provides an insight into the admirable and 3830-292 Ílhavo heroic adventure of the cod fisheries, and the remarkable Telephone: +351 234 320 628 / 234 320 600 Fax: +351 ethnographic richness of the coastal populations, whose 234 320 793 character is moulded by the rough seas to which they owe their E-mail: [email protected] Website: survival. (...) http://www.vistaalegre.com Timetable: Navio-Museu Santo André May-September: 10 am-7.30 pm; October-April: 10am-9pm; Address: Jardim Oudinot (Forte da Barra) 3830-193 Closed: 1st January, Easter sunday, 1st May and 25th Ílhavo December.; Telephone: +351 234 329 990 Fax: +351 234 321 797 Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the http://www.museumaritimo.cm-ilhavo.pt entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Timetable: inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets; October / February: 9.30am - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday); Care skills: Motor disability, Mental disability; 2.30pm - 5.30pm (Saturday and Sunday) March / June: 9.30am - Characteristics and Services: 6pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2.30pm - 6pm (Saturday and Sunday) Shops; Guided Tours; July / September: 10am - 7pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2.30pm - 7pm Payments: (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, Good Friday, Credit cards accepted; Easter Sunday, 1 May, 1 November and 25 December; Characteristics and Services: The Vista Alegre Museum, located in Ílhavo, is one of the most Guided Tours; Cafeteria; important national collections tracing the complete history of porcelain production in Portugal.Built in 1920, the Museum is The Santo André Ship-Museum is an extension of the Ílhavo made up of 5 rooms covering the various periods of (...) Maritime Museum. It was part of the Portuguese cod-fishing fleet and is designed to illustrate the different arts and techniques of trawling. This side trawler (used in the more (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 68/161 [email protected] Leiria Capela de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - Leiria Capela de São Pedro - Leiria Address: Rua de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação Address: Largo de São Pedro 2400-235 Leiria 2410-143 Leiria The Church of St. Peter is the last remaining example of the Timetable: Romanesque architectural style in Leiria. It is of very simple 9a.m.-2p.m.; Saturdays, sundays and public holidays: construction with but a single nave featuring worked capitals and 9a.m.-6p.m.; archivolts over the entranceway. Both these and the (...)

On the eastern side of the city, dominating the landscape up over the Monte de São Gabriel (Saint Gabriel's Hill), there is the Convento de Santo Agostinho Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação (Our Lady of Address: Rua Tenente Valadim e Largo Infantaria, nº 7 Incarnation). This place of pilgrimage was first developed in (...) 2410-190 Leiria The group of buildings that comprise the Convento de Santo Castelo de Leiria Agostinho, situated on the left bank of the River Lis close to Address: Leiria Moinho do Papel, consists of the church, monastery, cloister, and the old Seminary building. Telephone: 244 813 982 Fax: 244 811 564 Timetable: The monastery was founded in 1579 (...) April-September - Monday-Friday: 9am-6.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10am-6.30pm. October-March - Monday-Friday: Igreja da Misericórdia de Leiria 9am-5.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10am-5.30pm; Address: Rua Miguel Bombarda 2400-190 Leiria

Coming up from the city, visitors enter Leiria Castle through the The Misericórdia de Leiria was founded in 1544, annexing all the Albacara Gateway. Inside this defensive bastion, there are hospices (Santo Estêvão, Nossa Senhora da Graça, São Brás), various historical points of interest that have been well hospitals (Hospital de Nossa Senhora de Todos os Santos, preserved. Tecelões, Espírito Santo, Ferreiros, Porto Covo, Arrabalde) (...) They include the Church of Nossa Senhora da Pena, the (...) Igreja do Espírito Santo - Leiria Fonte da Rainha Santa Isabel Address: Rua Tenente Valadim 2410-190 Leiria Address: Rua Carreira do Rio Close to one of the bridges over the River Lis in Leiria is the Rustic fountain with two azulejo (tile) panels. Queen Isabel is said Igreja do Espírito Santo, a church founded in 1628 and rebuilt in to have drunk from this fountain and the water is sought after for the 18th century. its miraculous properties by mothers without milk for their infants. It dates from 1292. A suspended panel bears (...) The friary was founded in 1306 and, at the time, was responsible for maintaining a hospital. Its (...) Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Pena - Leiria Address: Castelo de Leiria Museu da Imagem em Movimento Located within the castle walls, the Church of Our Lady of Mercy Address: largo de São Pedro (cerca do Castelo) represents the medieval roots of the city. Seemingly in ruins, this 2400-235 Leiria is actually the deliberate result of the Romantic spirit driving its Telephone: +351 244 839 675 restoration at the beginning of the 20th (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- leiria.pt Igreja e Convento de São Francisco Timetable: Address: Rua de São Francisco 2400 Leiria 2pm . 5.30pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Timetable: Accessibility: Monday to Saturday: 1pm - 5pm; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: This Church, dedicated to Saint Francis, is located right by the Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; river Lis and is one of the most interesting monuments in Leiria. Indeed, its historical presence stands out starkly given its much more recent urban surroundings.

The church has been (...) Paços Reais Address: Castelo de Leiria Museu Escolar de Marrazes Address: Largo da Feira dos 18 - Marrazes 2415-690 Leiria Castle Royal Palaces Leiria The castle stands imposingly tall over Leiria, guarding the city Telephone: +351 244 812 701 Fax: +351 244 812 701 with its Gothic ramparts running the length of the walls built by João I in the 14th century. His coat of arms can still be seen E-mail: [email protected] Website: there. It was here royalty (...) http://www.museuescolar.pt

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 69/161 [email protected] Timetable: Sé Catedral de Leiria 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2pm - 5pm Address: Largo Cónego Maia2400-175 Leiria (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays; Telephone: +351 244 832 366 Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Timetable: Monday to Saturday: 8.30 am.-7.00 pm.; Sunday: 10 am.-7.30 The Marrazes School Museum was founded in 1992 on the pm.; initiative of a group of teachers at the Marrazes primary school, who decided to hold an exhibition entitled "The School Through A Renaissance church with a unique history.On May 22, 1545, at the Ages". the request of King John III, Pope Paul III established the Diocese of Leiria with the bull Pro Excellenti. His jurisdiction was The exhibition continued until 1995 in a small room in (...) entrusted to the reformist of the Monastery of Santa Cruz (...)

Santuário do Senhor dos Milagres Address: Santuário do Senhor Jesus dos Milagres (a 6 Kms. de Leiria) Telephone: +351 244 851 035 The sanctuary was constructed in memory of a miracle reputed to have taken place here in 1728. According to legend, Our Lord Jesus answered the appeal of a paralysed man. On his cure, he put up a panel invoking the miracle. This then attracted other (...)

Torre de Menagem Address: Castelo de Leiria Timetable: April-September: 10am-12pm / 1pm-6pm; October-March: 10am-12pm / 1pm-5pm; Closed on mondays.;

The Keep was built on the orders of Dinis on pre-existing foundations in 1324. A tablet stone near the entranceway, bearing the coat of arms of Portugal and Aragon (belonging to Isabel, the king's wife), testifies to its origins.The tower and its (...)

Linhares da Beira Castelo de Linhares Address: Linhares The enclosed area is still defined by two towers with several levels and machicolations. The outer walls form undulations and slopes, in keeping with the configuration of their rocky foundations.

Lourinhã Centro de Interpretação da Batalha do Vimeiro Convento de Santo António - Lourinhã Address: Rua do Monumento, nº 17-A2530-835 Vimeiro- Address: Largo Dr. Lourenço Vicente 2530-120 Lourinhã Lourinhã Website: http://www.cm-lourinha.pt Telephone: +351 261 988 471 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Classified as a national monument, the Convento de Santo https://www.batalhadovimeiro.pt/ António belonged to the Franciscan order and was founded in 1598. Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday: 10 a.m. - to 12.30 a.m. / 2 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.; The monastery originally consisted of a small church and a small Characteristics and Services: number of houses used for retreat purposes. On 17 November Guided Tours; (...) Accessibility: Accessible information: Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual impairment, Igreja da Misericórdia da Lourinhã Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Support Address: Rua da Misericórdia 2530-120 Lourinhã products/services available: Visual impairment, Hearing Website: http://www.cm-lourinha.pt/turismo impairment, Motor disability;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 70/161 [email protected] The Battle of Vimeiro Interpretation CentreLocated in the Dated 1626, the architectural value of this church lies in its countryside where the decisive battle that ended the first French extremely interesting stone doorway, carved in the characteristic invasion of Portugal was fought, the Battle of Vimeiro Manueline style. Interpretation Centre (CIBV) is a tourist amenity in the municipality (...)

GEAL - Museu da Lourinhã Address: Rua João Luís de Moura 2530 Lourinhã Telephone: +351 261 414 003 Fax: +351 261 423 887 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museulourinha.org Timetable: October / April - 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays May / September – 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 6.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, Matriz da Lourinhã Address: 2530 Lourinhã Website: http://www.cm-lourinha.pt/turismo Timetable: From Wednesday to Sunday: 3pm - 5pm;

Lourinhã Parish Church, dedicated to St. Mary and also known as Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo, is a Gothic monument from the second half of the 14th century. There were two separate phases in its building: the first phase has been attributed to (...)

Lousã Castelo da Lousã Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade Address: Morro na margem direita do Rio Arouca, a 2 Address: Lousã kms. SE da Lousã Telephone: +351 239 991 338 The castle is formed by the keep, whose base adds to its imposing majesty, a small wall and some cubic turrets. The Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Piedade whole of the castle is built of Silurian schist, the local stone, Carmelite sanctuary located on a hill overlooking a castle. The except for the decoration of the door of the keep, which is made sanctuary includes three chapels: Our Lady of Pity, Saint John of (...) and Our Lady of Agony. The sanctuary includes fifteenth century painted limestone (...)

Mação Torre da Igreja da Amêndoa Address: Amêndoa Clock tower dating from the seventeenth century.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 71/161 [email protected] Mangualde Palácio dos Condes de Anadia Address: Largo Condes de Anadia 3530-129 Mangualde Telephone: +351 232 622 366 Timetable: 2pm - 6pm (Monday to Saturday) Sunday: booking needed;

The Palácio dos Paes do Amaral (the Counts of Anadia) is considered to be one of the most beautiful stately homes in Beira Alta. It was built in 1724 at the initiative of Simão Paes do Amaral, the noble servant of the king Dom Afonso VI, a (...)

Marialva Castelo de Marialva Address: Marialva Timetable: Summer – June / September: 10am – 1.30pm / 3pm – 6.30pm; Winter – October / May: 9am – 12.20pm / 2pm – 5.30pm; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops;

The classification for this monument includes the keep and all the walls, gates and existing remains. The line of walls that encircled the old village is interrupted by two wicket gates and two larger gates - the Porta do Anjo da Guarda and the (...)

Marinha Grande Museu do Vidro da Marinha Grande Museu Joaquim Correia Address: Palácio Stephens Pç. Guilherme Stephens Address: Largo 5 de Outubro, nº 3 2430-262 Marinha 2430-960 Marinha Grande Grande Telephone: +351 244 573 377 Fax: +351 244 561 710 Telephone: +351 244 568 801 Fax: +351 244 561 710 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-mgrande.pt http://www.cm-mgrande.pt Timetable: Timetable: October / May: 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) June / October / June: 12pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: September – 10am – 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday; Monday ; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Disabled access; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; This mid-19th century palace was once the home of the family of José dos Santos Barosa, whose factory opened in 1911. The The Museum is housed in the palace that was once the residence building houses the estate of the sculptor Joaquim Correia. of William Stephens. It is an elegant 18th-century building, neoclassical in inspiration and delightfully set in English-style Born into a family of glassmakers in Marinha Grande in 1920, (...) gardens. The entrance to the palace is through an (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 72/161 [email protected] Meda Castelo de Longroiva Address: Longroiva The castle is an old fortification of the Knights Templar that was restored by Gualdim Paes. There still remains a tower and walled enclosure that functions as a cemetery.

Miranda do Corvo Santuário do Santo Cristo do Senhor da Serra Address: Senhor da Serra - Semide Telephone: +351 239 403 291 Sanctuary of Santo Cristo do Senhor da Serra This sanctuary was established in order to worship Christ the Lord. It has been the subject of pilgrimages since the earliest times. The present chapel, built in 1901, was built on the site of the former (...)

Monsanto Castelo e Muralha de Monsanto Address: Encosta Norte do Cabeço de Monsanto Castle and Wall of Monsanto D. Afonso Henriques gave this castle to the Knights Templar, who gave it its present-day form.

Having once been an imposing mediaeval fortress, all that now remains are the Torre de Lucena and the quadrangular Torre do (...)

Montemor-o-Velho Castelo de Montemor-o-Velho Igreja e Claustro de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos Address: Rua de Coimbra - Montemor o Velho Address: Largo dos Anjos

The complete set of fortifications is formed by the remains of the Church from the 15th / 16th c. in manueline style, modified in 16C royal palace, the Porta da Peste, which opens onto the the 17th c. in proto-baroque style. barbican, the citadel with the keep and the Manueline church of Santa Maria da Alcáçova.

Torre do Relógio - Tentúgal Address: Rua do Relógio 3000-001 Coimbra Clock Tower Dates from the fifteenth century. Built on a square plan with a Gothic style door and battlements, classified as a building of public interest.

Construction of the Hermitage of Memória was commissioned in This fort is situated at the end of the promontory, overlooking 1182 by D. Fuas Roupinho - a nobleman from this region who the northern beach. It is triangular in shape with a rampart in wanted to thank Our Lady for having answered his prayers, when each corner. she saved him from a mortal fall. While hunting a deer his horse (...) Museu Etnográfico e Arqueológico Dr. Joaquim Manso Igreja de São Gião - Nazaré Address: Rua D. Fuas Roupinho Sítio 2450 Nazaré Address: Quinta de São Gião Telephone: +351 262 562 801 Fax: +351 262 561 246 Visigothic church from the 7th c. modified in the 12th c. in E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.imc-ip.pt romanesque style. Timetable: Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré April / October: 11am - 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday); November / March: 10am - 1pm / 2.30pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Address: Largo de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré - Sítio Monday and Public Holidays; 2450-065 Nazaré Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 262 550 100 Fax: +351 262 550 108 Guided Tours; E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: The Dr. Joaquim Manso Ethnographic and Archaeological April to September: 9 am.-7 pm.; Museum, also known as the Museum of Nazaré, was opened to October to March: 9 am.-6 pm.; the public in 1976. It is lodged in the early 20th-century house that served as the summer residence of Dr. Joaquim Manso, a writer and (...) Marian Devotion in the 8th century.The image of Our Lady of Nazareth is that of a black virgin. Carved in wood, it was brought from Merida to this oceanic promontory in the year 711 by Friar Romano, a monk of the convent of Cauliniana, who fled the (...)

Óbidos Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo ou do Mucharro Capela de São Martinho - Óbidos - Óbidos Address: Largo de São Pedro 2510-086 Óbidos Address: Encosta poente da vila de Óbidos,junto à estrada do Castelo 2510 - 001 Óbidos This is a lovely fourteenth-century chapel, of very simple Telephone: +351 262 959 138 architecture, with a fine portal in the façade. Inside there are some medieval tombs. Also known as the Capela de São João de Moxarro, this chapel was once a temple dedicated to Jupiter. Convento de São Miguel - Óbidos Rebuilt in the 14-15th century, it has a majestic west-facing The Convento de São Miguel das Gaeiras, a Franciscan Gothic portal. Attention is drawn to the double-arched ribbed monastery, was founded by Prince Henry the Navigator, the son vaulting supported by (...) of Dom Manuel I, in 1569, and transferred to its current site in 1602. Castelo e Conjunto Urbano da Vila de Óbidos Address: Óbidos Today, it displays signs of having been harmoniously restored (...) Everywhere throughout the town, its mediaeval flavour is always evident. The whole town is surrounded by high walls and the urban structure is clearly defined by the castle, the entrances to Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Monserrate - Óbidos the town and the parade ground. Address: 2510 Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 959 138 Eco-Museu - Moinho do Pagador This originally Gothic chapel was rebuilt at the end of the 16th Address: Quinta Moinho do Pagador Olho Marinho century. It has been the home of the Third Order of St. Francis 2510-001 Óbidos since 1730. Telephone: +351 262 968 870 Fax: +351 262 968 853 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Amongst the notable features on the inside of the chapel are the http://www.campoaventura.pt Spanish-Moorish tiles of the high altar. Timetable: Consult the "What’s On" section, for more information about Igreja de Santa Maria, Matriz de Óbidos temporary exhibitions and events; Address: Praça de Santa Maria 2510-001 Óbidos

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 74/161 [email protected] This is considered to be one of the largest and oldest working Telephone: +351 262 959 633 water mills in the Iberian Peninsula. Timetable: Octobre - March: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2.30pm-5pm It contributes to the restoration of an important resource for April - Septembre: 9.30am-12.30pm / 2.30pm-7pm; tourism in the region, and it is a centre of attraction for tourists.

It also has (...) Marian Devotion in a village of queens.According to tradition, the origin of this church dates back to the Visigothic period, having been converted into a mosque during the Muslim period and Igreja da Misericórdia - Óbidos converted to Christianity after D. Afonso Henriques (...) Address: 2510 Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 959 138 Igreja de São Pedro - Óbidos Founded by the Queen Dona Leonor in the 15th century, this Address: Largo de São Pedro 2510-086 Óbidos church has an important set of artistic treasures. One of the Telephone: +351 262 959 633 most significant images is the old blue porcelain statue of the Virgin Mary, which can be seen in the entrance porch. Built in the late 13th/early 14th century, this was the Collegiate Church of St. Peter. The (...) It was destroyed in the 1755 earthquake, and all that remained Igreja de Santiago - Óbidos from the original building was the carved and gilded wooden high altar with its throne (...) This church was built in 1186 at the orders of Dom Sancho I. It was a collegiate church serving the castle. Museu Paroquial After being completely razed to the ground by the earthquake in Address: Igreja de São João Baptista 1 Porta da Vila 1755, the church's reconstruction work ended in 1778, resulting 2510-001 Óbidos in a very (...) Telephone: +351 262 950 550

Timetable: Museu Municipal de Óbidos March / November - 10am - 11pm / 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Address: Solar de Santa Maria - Casa Malta Rua Direita Sunday) Closed: Monday; 2510 Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 955 500 - 262 959 299 Fax: +351 This museum is based in the Church of S. João Baptista, one of 262 955 501 the oldest in the town. The museum space will show the cultural E-mail: [email protected] Website: and educational aspects of the theme of the Religious Heritage. http://www.cm-obidos.pt Timetable: The aim is to hold temporary exhibitions to display the (...) 10am - 11pm / 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday ;

Óbidos is a mediaeval walled town, where the many churches and intricate network of narrow streets bordered by beautiful white houses give visitors the feeling that they have been taken back in time.

The museum has a collection of sacred art, (...)

Santuário do Senhor da Pedra Address: Estrada Óbidos / Caldas da Raínha 2510-071 Óbidos Telephone: +351 262 959 138 Outside the walls of Óbidos, be sure to visit this sanctuary, with its external hexagonal shape and pyramidal green glazed roof. It was built between 1740-47, at the height of the Baroque period, but the details were never finished, which may be (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 75/161 [email protected] Oliveira do Hospital Capela dos Ferreiros, anexa à Igreja matriz de O. Igreja de São Pedro, matriz de Lourosa do Hospital Address: Lourosa 3400 Oliveira do Hospital Address: Largo Cabral Metelo 3400-001 Oliveira do Hospital Church from the 10th c. in pre-romanesque style. Church from the 13th / 14th c. in gothic style.

Santuário de Nosssa Senhora das Preces Address: Vale de Maceira - Aldeia das Dez Telephone: 23857188 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora das Preces This Carmelite sanctuary was established after the apparition of the Virgin Mary in Alto do Colcurinho in the sixteenth century. A chapel of Nossa Senhora das Necessidades was built on the site. Problems of (...)

Ourém Castelo de Ourém Igreja da Colegiada Address: Ourém Address: Ourém

Ourém Castle is one of Portugal’s most innovative 15th century military architectural works. Commissioned by the Count of Ourém, the grandson of D. Nuno Álvares Pereira, the castle has a compact structure with modern active defensive system, (...) Museu Municipal de Ourém - Núcleo da Casa do Administrador Monumento Natural das Pegadas de Dinossáurio Address: Largo Dr. Vitorino de Carvalho, nº 14 2490-497 OURÉM Address: Estrada de Fátima - Bairro 2490-216 OURÉM Telephone: +351 249 540 900 - +351 919 585 003 Fax: Telephone: +351 249 530 160 Fax: +351 249 530 169 +351 249 549 068 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.pegadasdedinossaurios.org http://www.museu.cm-ourem.pt Timetable: Paço dos Condes de Ourém Tuesday-Sunday: 9.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m./ 2 p.m.-6.p.m. Closed: Moday.; Address: Ourém Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

Ourém Municipal Museum encompasses various units, one of the most important being the Administrator’s House. This 19th- century building displays collections of archaeology, ethnography, toys, postcards and photographs portraying the atmosphere in (...)

Pedrogão Grande

Penacova Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Lorvão Address: Rua Evaristo Lopes Guimarães3360-106 Lorvão (Penacova) Telephone: +351 918 216 726 Timetable: Winter: 9 am.-12 pm. / 2 pm.-5.30pm; Summer: 9 am.-12 pm. / 2 pm.-6.30 pm. Closed: Mondays, 1 January, Easter Sunday and 25 December ;

A monastery dating to the 6th century.According to the old chronicles, the foundation of a monastery in Lorvão dates back to the 6th century. However, the earliest written documents date back to the 9th century and are later than the Christian (...)

Penamacor Castelo de Penamacor Address: Penamacor Visit the frontier castle of Penamacor, and meet one of the oldest guardians in Portugal's history.

Situated on a fortified summit, between the Rivers Ceife and Taliscas, the 573 metre castle dominates the landscape. Penamacor dates back to the (...)

Penela Castelo de Penela Museu da Villa Romana do Rabaçal Address: Penela Address: Rua da Igreja 3230-544 Penela This castle is composed of sections of wall and several 15C and Telephone: +351 239 561 856 Fax: +351 239 569 400 16C towers which crown the hill and look down over the town. E-mail: [email protected] The main gate ("Porta da Vila") and the Traitor's Gate ("Porta da Traição") have been preserved. This latter gate has a (...) Timetable: 11am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and holidays ; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Payments: Travellers Cheques accepted;

Museu da Villa Romana do Rabaçal The Roman Villa of Rabaçal is a museum composed of three sections that complement one another and help to make the Roman presence in the region more understandable to its visitors.

The first of the sections is (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 77/161 [email protected] Peniche Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios - Peniche Fortaleza de Peniche Address: Largo dos Remédios - Peniche 2520-631 Address: Ribeira - Peniche Peniche Telephone: +351 262 787 748 The fortifications have an irregular shape because of the rocks at the base of the walls, which consist of four defensive ramparts. Situated close to the coast, in the far west of the peninsula of The fortress rises up from the rock to the south of the peninsula Peniche, this chapel forms the basis for a shrine devoted to the of Peniche, which was once an island. cult of the Virgin Mary. The date when this church was founded is not known, although it is believed to have been built (...) Forte de São João Baptista - Berlengas Address: Ilhas Berlengas Forte da Praia da Consolação Address: Praia da Consolação This fort on the island of Berlenga was built in 1651 on the orders of Dom João IV, and completed in 1656. The fort is located next to the beach of the same name. The gate is crowned by the royal coat of arms. The bridge over the moat is Built to prevent this island being occupied by North-African supported by two vaulted galleries. pirates or enemy powers, the fort's most famous episode occurred in June 1666. (...) Igreja da Misericórdia de Peniche Address: Largo 5 de Outubro 2520-228 Peniche Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Matriz de This church dating from the beginning of the 17th century Peniche belongs to the charitable institution known as Santa Casa da Address: 2520 Peniche Misericórdia de Peniche. Telephone: +351 262 782 172 - 262 782 161 Fax: +351 262 790 141 Annexed to the former hospital of this institution, the inside of the church boasts an exceptionally (...) Located to the north of the peninsula of Peniche, this church dates from the early 16th century, having been built, according to tradition, on the ruins of another church dedicated to St. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição - Atouguia Vincent. da Baleia Address: 2525-000 Atouguia da Baleia This particular local cult seems to be based on (...) Telephone: +351 262 759 127 Fax: +351 262 759 798 Dating from the end of the 17th century, the church of Our Lady Igreja de São Leonardo, matriz de Atouguia da of the Conception in Atouguia da Baleia is a baroque church, Baleia attributed to the architect João Antunes, built thanks to the Address: Rua Padre José Tavares 2525-000 Atouguia da donations that were made by the local population and some (...) Baleia Telephone: +351 262 759 127 Fax: +351 262 759 978

Igreja de São Pedro - Peniche Dating from the 12th century, the Igreja de São Leonardo, in the Address: Largo Castilho e Rua José Estevão 2520-302 old town of Atouguia da Baleia, is the oldest Christian church in Peniche the municipality of Peniche. According to tradition, this Gothic Telephone: +351 262 782 172 Fax: +351 262 790 141 church dedicated to St. Leonard was built from the (...) The Igreja de São Pedro is located in the heart of Peniche's historic centre and is the largest church in the district. Igreja de São Sebastião - Serra d' El-Rei Address: Serra d' El - Rei 2520 Peniche Dating from the end of the 16th century, the church is divided Telephone: +351 262 782 172 into a central nave and two side aisles. In each of the aisles, (...) The interior of this church, built in the 16th century, has a Museu Municipal de Peniche magnificent set of tile panels alluding to the life of St. Sebastian Address: Fortaleza de Peniche Campo da República and decorative features in the Manueline style worthy of note. 2520-607 Peniche Telephone: +351 262 780 116 Fax: +351 262 780 116 Núcleo Museográfico da Santa Casa da Misericórdia E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- de Peniche peniche.pt Address: Largo 5 de Outubro, 22 2520-228 Peniche Timetable: Telephone: +351 262 782 197 Fax: +351 262 782 197 2pm – 5pm (Tuesday) 9am – 12pm / 2pm – 5pm (Wednesday to E-mail: [email protected] Friday) 10am – 12pm / 2pm – 5pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday ; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: August / September - 2pm - 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Shops; Guided Tours; Monday;

Housed in the Fortress of Peniche, the former political prison of The Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Peniche Museum Centre is the pre-revolutionary "Estado Novo" (New State), the Peniche composed of the Igreja da Irmandade (Church of the Brethren)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 78/161 [email protected] Museum has a section dedicated to the anti-fascist resistance and its outbuildings. movement, as well as collections of archaeology (consisting (...) The walls of the main section of the church are lined with 55 paintings that, together with others on (...)

Pinhel Castelo de Pinhel Address: Pinhel Pinhel Castle, the guardian of one of the oldest towns in the country, is a fine example of Portugal's unique Manueline architecture.

Surrounded by walls and rivers, and lying at the heart of a system of fortifications that included the castles of (...)

Pombal Castelo de Pombal Igreja do Convento do Louriçal Address: Monte do Castelo - Pombal Address: Rua do Convento

There still remains the keep and the mullioned window which lit Church from the 17th / 18th c. in mannerist and baroque style. one of the rooms of the governor's palace.

There are remains of the military buildings to be seen in the parade ground. There is also clearly visible evidence of the castle's (...)

Torre do Relógio Velho Address: Rua do Relógio Velho Classified as a National Monument, the Torre do Relógio is a quadrangular stone building, crowned by chamfered battlements and surmounted by a conical spire with 16th-century decoration.

Porto de Mós Capela de São Jorge Castelo de Porto de Mós Address: 2480-062 Calvaria de Cima / Porto de Mós Address: Porto de Mós

Chapel from the 14th / 15 th c. in gothic style. This is one of the most interesting examples of Portuguese citadels. The design of the castle is an irregular pentagon reinforced by a tower at each corner. Four of the five towers Centro de Interpretação da Batalha de Aljubarrota - have been restored. CIBA Address: Av. D. Nuno Álvares Pereira, nº 120, São Jorge. 2480-062 Calvaria de Cima Telephone: +351 244 480 060 Fax: +351 244 480 061 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fundacao-aljubarrota.pt Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

The Battle of Aljubarrota Interpretation Centre (CIBA) is a project that has been developed by the Fundação da Batalha de Aljubarrota in order to protect and enhance the heritage of the Military Camp of São Jorge.

Located in the village of São (...)

It used to be called the ‘Castle of the Moon’ because it seemed The castle of Vila Maior was probably built in 1232, on the orders to reach so far into the sky - come and see just why it was given of D. Afonso IX of León. It became part of Portugal in 1297, as a this name. result of the Treaty of Alcanices. It was granted a charter in 1296, and on the date of its renewal in 1510, the (...) Probably dating back to the 13th century and founded by King Afonso X of León, the ‘Castle of the (...)

Castelo do Sabugal Address: Largo de Santa Maria - Sabugal Sabugal Castle was the base for British and Portuguese troops during the third French invasion. It has played its part in the history of one of Europe’s oldest nations, so why not pay a visit?

This territory overlooking the River Côa was once (...)

Sátão Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Oliva Address: Tojal Telephone: +351 232 981 146 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Oliva The church is the only surviving remains of the former Dominican Convent founded in 1633.

The decorated carved panel of the High Altar is in worship of St John, and dates from the 1730s. The walls of the main (...)

Seia Capela de São Pedro - Seia Museu do Brinquedo Address: Seia Address: Largo de Santa Rita6270 Seia Romanesque chapel from the 12th c., modified in the 16th c. in Telephone: +351 238 082 015 Fax: +351 238 083 521 manueline style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-seia.pt Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Desterro Timetable: Address: Senhora do Desterro6270-277 São Romão 10 am - 6 pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday; (Seia) Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 80/161 [email protected] Sobral de Monte Agraço Capela romano-gótica de São Salvador Forte de Alqueidão Address: São Salvador 2590 Sobral de Monte Agraço Address: Alqueidão 2590-206 Sobral de Monte Agraço

The Capela de São Salvador, built in the Romanesque-Gothic The fort of Alqueidão is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful style, is a remarkable work of architecture. viewpoints in the region. The two high, wide, round and chamfered arches that formed the From here, there is a breathtaking view over the whole of the spans of its single nave have resisted the ravages of time. Atlantic coastline (the Berlengas islands, Serra de Sintra, Serra These robust arches (...) da Arrábida, the River Tagus (...)

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Vida, matriz de Sobral Igreja de São Quintino de Monte Agraço Address: São Quintino 2590-044 Sobral de Monte Address: 2590-016 Sobral de Monte Agraço Agraço The present-day church was rebuilt over the earlier chapel This church is a fine example of the architectural style of the first dedicated to the same saint, the Virgin Mary, and replaced the half of the 16th century and is today considered a national town's old parish church, which was located at the time in the monument. The Igreja de São Quintino has three naves and is place known as Salvador. decorated with an imposing door where the Manueline (...)

Situated close to Praça Dr. Eugénio (...)

Sortelha Castelo de Sortelha Address: Sortelha The main fortress still survives with its machicolations and embrasures that protected the castle entrance leading into the area where the keep is situated. The town is entirely surrounded by the wall, which has two gates flanked by towers.

Soure Castelo de Soure Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano - Soure There are still remains of the castle's central fortress, defined by four towers in the corners, a Suevian-Visigothic gate and a Mozarab window.

Tomar Aqueduto dos Pegões Altos Capela de São Gregório Address: TOMAR Address: Largo de São Gregório, Estrada do Prado TOMAR Around 6-km long and constituted by 180 arches, the Aqueduct of Pegões was one of the main public works built in the 17th Located near the main Leiria road, the Chapel de São Gregório is century in Portugal. This monumental work was designed by the a small, octagonal, Renaissance-style chapel. This 16th century distinguished architect Filipe Terzi, in order to supply water (...) church is dedicated to São Gregório Nazianzeno - the theologian who together with St John the Evangelist proved the (...) Capela de São Lourenço Address: E.N. 110, à entrada de Tomar - Santa Maria dos Convento de Cristo e Castelo Templário Olivais Address: 2300 Tomar Church from the 15th c. in manueline style. Telephone: +351 249 313 481 Fax: +351 249 322 730 Website: http://www.conventocristo.pt

Convento de Santa Iria Timetable: Address: Rua Marquês de Pombal Tomar October/May: 9am-5.30pm; June/September: 9am-6.30pm Telephone: +351 249 322 601 Closed on 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 24 and 25 December. Other informations: ; Only the church can be visited. Other informations: Access for people in wheelchairs is hampered by a flight of steps The entire ground floor of the monument provides routes with

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 81/161 [email protected] at the entrance, and they can only move around independently access ramps for wheelchairs or small steps that are easily on floor 0 (ground floor). Moving about inside is possible because negotiated. It is also possible to use a service lift to gain access there are large spaces, but there are quite a lot of barriers. There to the first floor. These special visits must be booked in advance is audio equipment to support the visit. so that useful information can be provided that enables them to Accessibility: take place. In these situations, the north façade entrance of Reserved parking spaces; the Convent of Christ should be used. The blind and visually impaired can also enjoy a visit to the The Convent of Santa Iria was built in the 16th century, on the monument. This is achieved through a visit supported by audio site of an ancient building, erected prior to the foundation of the guides, and they can feel the shapes and textures of the castle. It is located on the banks of the River Nabão, in the site architecture. where Saint Iria was martyred, decapitated at the (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Accessibility: Address: Largo de Nossa Senhora da Conceição 2300 Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Tomar Partial; Accessible information: Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration;

The Convent of Christ In 1983, UNESCO awarded the Igreja de São João Baptista, Matriz de Tomar classification of world heritage to the Templar Castle and the Address: Praça da República TOMAR Convent of the Knights of Christ in Tomar, a unique monument in the history of the western world. Built on a site that was Accessibility: originally (...) Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Piedade - Tomar Situated in the centre of Tomar, the Igreja de São João Baptista Address: Rua da Capela 2300-546 Tomar was originally built in the 15th century, but was later Telephone: +351 249 322 427 reconstructed in the 16th century. In 1520, the king Dom Manuel raised its status to that of a collegiate church, thus making (...) A 14th-century sanctuary on the outskirts of the city.The Chapel of Our Lady of Mercy - former Chapel of Our Lady of the Hill - was built in 1397 by the governor of Óbidos, a village where the Virgin is a patron saint and recipient of particular (...)

Igreja de Santa Maria do Olival - Tomar Address: Estrada de Marmelais de Baixo Tomar

Other informations: People in wheelchairs must enter from the right side of the building, via a ramp. Moving about inside is possible because there are large spaces and the floor is level, without barriers. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total;

The Igreja de Santa Maria do Olival was built at the orders of the knight Gualdim Pais in the 12th century to serve as the Pantheon for the Order of the Knights Templar. Inside the church are the Gothic tombs of Gualdim Pais, Mestre Lourenço (...)

Museu Luso-Hebraico de Abraham Zacuto - Sinagoga Address: Rua Dr. Joaquim Jacinto, 73 2300-577 Tomar Telephone: +351 249 329 814 Fax: +351 249 329 811 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-tomar.pt Timetable: October / June: 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm (everyday) July / September: 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 7pm (everyday) Closed: 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May and 25 December; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 82/161 [email protected] With a very discreet façade, like nearly all Jewish places of worship in the Christian world, the interior of the little synagogue in Tomar is a surprise. The roof is supported by 4 columns representing the mothers of Israel: Sarah, Rachel, Rebecca (...)

Tondela Museu do Caramulo Address: Rua Jean Lurçat, 42 3475-031 Caramulo Telephone: +351 232 861 270 Fax: +351 232 861 308 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.m useu- caramulo.net;http://www.facebook.com/museudocaramul o Timetable: Winter – 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 5pm; Summer – 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm; Closed: Mondays, 1 January (morning), Easter sunday (morning), 24 and 25 December.; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Payments: Travellers Cheques accepted;

Located up in the Serra do Caramulo hills, and surrounded by rich vegetation through which there are marvellous views out over the countryside below, is this highly unusual museum. Its exceptional collection of 65 automobiles was begun by one of the (...)

Torres Novas Castelo de Torres Novas Museu Municipal Carlos Reis Address: Rua do Conde de Torres Novas Address: Rua do Salvador, 10 2350-416 Torres Novas The earthquake of 1755 caused serious damage to the castle, Telephone: +351 249 812 535 Fax: +351 249 839 099 which was made even worse by the liberal struggles... Some E-mail: [email protected] Website: sections of wall, gates and towers are all that remains. http://www.cm-torresnovas.pt Timetable: Tuedsday to Friday: 9am - 12.30am / 2pm - 5.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 2pm - 5.30pm; Closed on mondays and holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The museum has interesting collections of archaeology, sacred art, contemporary painting and local ethnography.

Torres Vedras

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 83/161 [email protected] Convento de Santo António do Varatojo - Torres Forte de São Vicente Vedras Address: Monte de São Vicente - 3 Km a norte de Torres Address: Varatojo 2560-237 Torres Vedras Vedras Founded in 1470 and resulting from a vow and the devotion of The Forte de São Vicente is situated on top of one of the highest the king Dom Afonso V, who gave it to the Order of St. Francis, hills surrounding the valley over which the city of Torres Vedras this monastery was frequently improved and enlarged over the has gradually spread. centuries, most notably through the building work carried out (...) The fort includes an interesting series of ditches, trenches and firing positions, still (...) Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Torres Vedras Address: Castelo 2560 Torres Vedras Igreja de São Pedro - Torres Vedras Telephone: +351 261 223 86 Address: Largo de São Pedro 2560-633 Torres Vedras

According to some historians, this very old construction dates Classified as a National Monument, the Igreja de São Pedro was from the 12th century. rebuilt in the 16th century. Its façade has a Manueline-style portal with a decoration that shows distinct Renaissance The interior has a fine collection of paintings, most notably the influences, on which a shield can be seen with the coat of arms 17th-century panel of the Resurrection and the 16th-century (...) representation of the Assumption in (...) Museu Municipal Leonel Trindade Igreja e Convento da Graça - Torres Vedras Address: Convento da Graça - Praça 25 de Abril Address: Praça 25 de Abril (Largo da Graça) 2560-286 2560-286 Torres Vedras Torres Vedras Telephone: +351 261 310 485 Fax: +351 261 310 494 Telephone: +351 261 223 86 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- Founded in the 16th century by the Calced Augustinian Hermits tvedras.pt (i.e. the order that wore shoes), the monastery is now partly Timetable: occupied by the Municipal Museum. 10 am-1 pm/2 pm-6 pm; Closed: Mondays and holidays; The church maintains all of its former splendour and is Characteristics and Services: remarkable for its carved woodwork (...) Shops; Guided Tours;

Besides a section devoted to sacred art, which includes the beautiful ivory sculpture of Christ the Good Shepherd, the museum’s collection also has an important section dedicated to the defensive Lines of Torres Vedras and another section devoted (...)

Trancoso Capela de São Bartolomeu - Trancoso Igreja de Santa Marinha - Moreira de Rei Address: Avenida Heróis de São Marcos 6420-003 Address: Largo da Praça 6420 Trancoso Trancoso Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. Chapel of São Bartolomeu - Trancoso Beyond the walls of Trancoso, in the Largo da Feira, we encounter the Hermitage of São Bartolomeu, a small baroque Muralhas e Castelo de Trancoso chapel built in the 18th century. Its most distinctive architectural Address: Trancoso feature - very rare at the (...) Trancoso Castle and Walls Igreja Matriz de São Pedro - Trancoso The irregularly shaped wall and citadel of the castle still survive Address: Largo do Pelourinho 6420-001 Trancoso in a good state of repair, thus contributing towards the mediaeval atmosphere in Trancoso. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; According to historical data, the castle already existed in the (...)

Parish Church of São Pedro - Trancoso Located in the historic centre of Trancoso, near to the Church of Misericórdia and the former town hall and jail, the Church of São Pedro has a sobre exterior with 18th-century architecture and (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 84/161 [email protected] Vagos Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Vagos Address: Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Vagos 3840- 01 Vagos Telephone: +351 234 792 406 Fax: +351 234 791 156 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Vagos This church was built in the founding years of Portugal as a nation. Pilgrims travelled to this Carmelite sanctuary on a daily basis from neighbouring municipalities. The church was modified in the nineteenth (...)

Vila Nova da Barquinha Castelo de Almourol Igreja Matriz da Atalaia Address: Ilhota do Rio Tejo Praia do Ribatejo - Vila Nova Address: R. Patriarca D. José da Barquinha Telephone: +351 249 720 358 Fax: +351 249 720 358 Church from the 16th c. in renaissance style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.igespar.pt Timetable: Summer: 9am - 7pm / Winter: 9am - 5pm Closed: 1 January, Easter, and 25 de December;

In the middle of the River Tagus, the enigmatic Almourol Castle is one of the most emblematic monuments of the Christian reconquest.

Situated on an island in the middle of the River Tagus, Almourol is one of the most distinctive castles in (...)

Vila Velha de Ródão Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Address: Situado no cimo de um Outeiro 6030-001 Vila Velha de Ródão Telephone: 27255244 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora dos Remédios A sixteenth-century style rural church. The hermitage, has a gallery-type porch connecting the front and left side of the building, with six arches resting upon pillars.

The hermitage also has a small (...)

Viseu Capela de São Miguel do Fetal - Viseu Cava de Viriato Address: 3500-001 Viseu Address: Campo de Viriato Viseu Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Museu Nacional Grão Vasco Chapel of São Miguel do Fetal - Viseu Address: Paço dos Três Escalões 3500-195 Viseu The chapel was built on the site of a former church, that was so Telephone: +351 232 422 049 Fax: +351 232 421 241 ancient it housed the tomb of D. Rodrigo, the last of the Kings of E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museu the Goths in the Iberian peninsular. He died in 711 after being nacionalgraovasco.gov.pt/;http://www.patrimoniocultural. defeated in (...) gov.pt/pt/museus-e-monumentos/rede- portuguesa/m/museu-grao-vasco/ Igreja da Misericórdia de Viseu Timetable: Address: Adro da Sé 3500-001 Viseu 10am - 1pm / 2am - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 85/161 [email protected] Church of Misericórdia de Viseu May, 25 December); In contrast to the austerity of the Sé cathedral and the Paço dos Accessibility: Três Escalões, the Rococo façade of the Church of Misericórdia Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the with its rich decorations - a fine baroque portico topped by an entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation exquisite balcony (...) inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Support products/services available: Visual impairment; Characteristics and Services: Sé Catedral de Viseu Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Address: Adro da Sé 3500-195 Viseu Telephone: +351 232 436 065 Founded in 1915 by Francisco de Almeida Moreira, who devoted Timetable: much of his life to collecting Portuguese works of art, especially Monday to Friday: 8 am.-12 pm. / 2 pm.-7 pm.; Saturdays and those that were representative of the best Portuguese modern Sundays: 9 am.-12 pm. / 2 pm.-7 pm.; and contemporary painters, the Grão Vasco Museum is housed (...) St. Mary of the Assumption is its patron saint.With large towers that give it the look of a fortified church set on a promontory, the magnificence of this cathedral is a focal point of the city, even from a distance. It is also one of its oldest (...)

Vouzela Igreja de Santa Maria, Matriz de Vouzela Address: Vouzela Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque-gothic style modified in the 16th c. (manueline).

Lisboa Region

Alcochete Capela de Nossa Senhora da Vida - Alcochete Igreja de São João Baptista, matriz de Alcochete Address: Rua do Norte 2890 - 001 Alcochete Address: Largo de São João

Chapel from the 16th c., modified in the 18th c. Gothic church from the 14th c., modified in the 17th c. in mannerist style. Museu Municipal de Alcochete Address: Rua Dr. Ciprião de Figueiredo 2890-071 Alcochete Telephone: +351 21 234 86 53 Fax: +351 21 234 86 92 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-alcochete.pt Timetable: 2pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday); 10.30am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (From Wednesday to Friday) 2pm – 6pm (October / April) and 3pm – 7pm (May / September) (Saturday) 10.30am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 6pm (October / April) and 3pm – 7pm (May /September) (Sunday) Closed: Monday and holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 86/161 [email protected] Almada Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso - Cacilhas Address: Cacilhas 2800 - 001 Almada Church from the 16th c., modified in the 18th c. in baroque style.

Amadora Aqueduto "Da Gargantada" Address: Tem início em Carenque e dirige-se para o Palácio de Queluz. Dating from the eighteenth century, it is part of a complex belonging to the Aqueduto das Aguas Livres, carrying water to the Queluz Palace.

Barreiro Igreja Matriz do Barreiro Address: Largo Paula da Gama ~ Palhais 2830 - 001 Barreiro Church from the 18th c. in neo-classic style.

Cascais Casa das Histórias Paula Rego Cidadela de Cascais - Forte de Nossa Senhora da Address: Av. da República, 300 2750-475 Cascais Luz e Torre Telephone: +351 21 482 69 70 Fax: +351 21 482 69 71 Address: Avenida da República - Cascais E-mail: [email protected] Website: Inside the walls is the chapel of Nossa Senhora da Vitória, whose http://www.casadashistoriaspaularego.com chancel is lined with panels of 17C azulejos depicting scenes Timetable: from the Bible. It is covered by tunnel vaulting decorated with Tuesday - Sunday: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 17C paintings. Closed: 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May, 13th June and 25th December.; Forte de Santa Marta Accessibility: Disabled access; Address: Ponta de Santa Marta ou de Salmodo Characteristics and Services: The fort is situated by the edge of the cliff and close to the Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Museu Conde Castro Guimarães, between the sea and the coast road, and to the east of São João do Estoril. The lighthouse that Inaugurated in September 2009, the Casa das Histórias Paula has been installed here is in line with the lighthouse (...) Rego is the result of the combined efforts and strong determination shown by both the Cascais Municipal Council and the artist herself, who lived for a long time in Estoril. The Museu do Mar - Rei D.Carlos museum (...) Address: Rua Júlio Pereira de Mello 2750-407 Cascais Telephone: ´351 214 861 377 Fax: +351 214 836 268 Forte de Nossa Senhora da Guia E-mail: [email protected] Address: 3 km a Oeste da Cidadela de Cascais Timetable: The fort is located by the side of the road leading to Guincho, 10am - 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays and holidays; isolated and protected by a fence. Much still remains of its original construction - a gateway with an inscription and the The museum has a collection of natural history (particularly royal coat of arms. interesting are the sections devoted to the study of fish, mammals, birds, molluscs and fossils), nautical and underwater Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães archaeology, ethnography (including collections of traditional (...) Address: Avª. Rei Humberto II de Itália 2750-319 Cascais Telephone: +351 21 481 53 04 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- cascais.pt/mccg/ Timetable: 10am - 5pm (From Tuesday to Sunday); Saturday and Sunday:

The Museum Condes de Castro Guimarães, the former "Torre de S. Sebastião", was built in 1900 by Jorge O'Neill. A classic example of "summer architecture", the building features ecletic elements, inviting visitors to enter a kingdom of fantasy and (...)

Vigia do Facho Address: Fronteiro à Boca do Inferno, do lado N. da estrada marginal 2750 - 001 Cascais A watch tower which was part of the system for defending the entrance to the Tagus estuary.

The tower is in a poor state of repair, but maintains its original structure and is classified as a building of public interest.

Costa de Caparica Convento dos Capuchos Address: Monte da Caparica 2825-001 Caparica Telephone: +351 21 290 00 56 Fax: +351 21 290 55 11 The convento dos Capuchos (Franciscan/Capuchin convent) was built in the 16th century with structural and ornamental alterations made in the 18th century due to the damage caused by the 1755 earthquake. The convent was home to the hooded friars of (...)

Estoril Forte de Santo António da Barra ou Forte Velho Forte de São João no Estoril Address: Entre o mar e a marginal, a nascente de S. João Address: Margem esquerda da ribeira da Cadaveira, do Estoril sobranceiro à praia The fort is situated at the entrance to São João do Estoril, close Quadrangular in shape, the fort's gate has some lightly to the coast road and a thick wood. As it is the oldest of the forts decorated stones in its arch. Above it can be seen an inscription in the area, it has become known as the "Forte Velho". and the royal coat of arms. The fort also has three circular watchtowers in three of its corners.

Lisboa Aqueduto das Águas Livres Arco da Rua Augusta Address: Início na Fonte da Água Livre, perto de This majestic triumphal arch, the noble gateway onto the interior Carenque. of the "Downtown", was planned in the time of the Marquis de Telephone: 218 100 215 Pombal to finish off the northern side of the Praça do Comércio. Website: http://museudaagua.epal.pt However, it was only begun in 1862 and finished in (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; BMAD - Berardo Museu Arte Deco Address: Rua 1º de Maio, 24 (Alcântara)1300-474 Lisboa The Aqueduto das Águas Livres is an important engineering work Telephone: +351 21 219 80 71 from the 18th century, built to supply water to the city of Lisbon and its surrounding areas. E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.bmad.pt/ Its most impressive section is the one that crosses over the Timetable: valley of Alcântara, but, (...) Open every day, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., except 25th December and 1st January.; Basílica da Estrela Other informations: Visits without prior booking are subject to guide availability. Address: Praça da Estrela 1200-667 Lisboa Telephone: +351 213 960 915 Fax: +351 213 960 994 All visits are guided, according to the following pre-established

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 88/161 [email protected] Timetable: schedule: 10:00am, 11:00am, 11:30am, 2:30pm, 3:30pm, 8.45am - 8pm; 4:30pm, 5:00pm Characteristics and Services: Also known as Bas¡lica do Sagrado Coração de Jesus (Basilica of Shops; Guided Tours; the Sacred Heart of Jesus), this is one of Lisbonïs most important Payments: 18th century monuments. Credit cards accepted; Accessibility: The Baroque style predominates throughout the building, Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; although the central part of the (...) Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Patio; Care skills: Visual Capela de Nossa Senhora da Saúde - Lisboa impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Mental Address: Praça Martim Moniz1100-341 LISBOA disability; Telephone: +351 218 862 093 B-MAD, Berardo - Museum Art Deco is located in the heart of the A secular tradition of the city of Lisbon.The Chapel of Our Lady of city of Lisbon, in the former summer residence of the Marquis of Health is located in the Mouraria district, on Rua Martim Moniz, a Abrantes, in Alcântara, which had as its first permanent locale formerly situated outside the city walls of Lisbon.Built in residence in the Palace of Santos, currently the French (...) 1505 by initiative of the artillerymen of the (...)

Capela de Nossa Senhora do Monte - Lisboa Capela de Santo Amaro Address: Largo do Monte - Rua da Senhora do Monte, Address: topo da Calçada de Santo Amaro, início da R. Gil 741170-107 Lisboa Vicente 1300-001 Lisboa Telephone: +351 210 993 976 / 218 873 943 An inscription on the main door shows the year when the Igreja or Capela de Santo Amaro was built: 1549. Other informations: Monday -Saturday: 15.00 - 18.00 Artistically, it belongs to the Renaissance style and is well worth Sunday: 9.00 - 12.00 a visit. It consists of two distinct spaces, the entrance porch or Closed: Thursday arcade (...) Where the chair of the first bishop of Lisbon is kept.Located at Casa Fernando Pessoa the top of a hill from which one of the best panoramic views of Address: Rua Coelho da Rocha, 16-18 (Campo de the city can be enjoyed, this chapel was built just after the Ourique) 1250-088 Lisboa reconquest of Lisbon and, like the hill itself, dedicated (...) Telephone: +351 21 391 32 70 - +351 21 391 32 77 Fax: +351 21 391 32 78 Capela de São Jerónimo E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua Pero da Covilhã 1400 Lisboa http://www.casafernandopessoa.pt Telephone: +351 213 620 034 - 213 620 038 Fax: +351 Timetable: 213 639 145 The Casa Fernando Pessoa is closed for refurbishment. E-mail: [email protected] Website: However, the Educational Service is continuing with an “Away http://www.mosteirojeronimos.pt from Home” activity programme. ; Located on the outer limits of the land belonging to the Accessibility: Hieronymos Friars, the chapel was built in 1514 by Rodrigues Disabled access; Afonso, although the architect Boytaca was due to carry out the Characteristics and Services: work but, at the time, he was working on the Monastery. Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; This is a (...) In 1993, Lisbon Council founded the Casa Fernando Pessoa in the building in which the poet lived during the last years of his life. Casa-Museu Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves Fernando Pessoa is regarded as one of the world's greatest Address: Avenida 5 de Outubro, 6 - 8 1050-055 Lisboa poets.The aim of this institution is to encourage the (...) Telephone: +351 21 354 08 23 - +351 21 354 09 23 Fax: +351 21 354 87 54 Casa-Museu Fundação Medeiros e Almeida E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cmag- Address: Rua Rosa Araújo, 41 1250-194 Lisboa ipmuseus.pt Telephone: +351 21 354 78 92 Fax: +351 21 356 19 51 - Timetable: 21 316 04 68 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) E-mail: [email protected] Website: Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, http://www.fundacaomedeirosealmeida.pt 1 May, 25 December); Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 1pm - 5.30 pm. (Monday to Friday); Saturday: 10am - 5.30pm Shops; Guided Tours; Closed: Sunday and public holidays; Payments: Characteristics and Services: Credit cards accepted; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Before entering, note the the charming Art Nouveau building, The residence of António de Medeiros e Almeida (1895-1986) designed by the architect Norte Júnior in 1905 for the residence

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 89/161 [email protected] was converted into a house-museum by the owner himself in the of the painter José Malhoa. early 1970s. He established the Medeiros e Almeida Foundation, to which he donated his whole estate, in 1973. In 1932 it was bought by Dr. Anastácio Gonçalves. As you go in, you'll sense the (...) The museum space (...) Castelo de São Jorge Centro de Arte Moderna José de Azeredo Perdigão Address: 1100-129 Lisboa Address: Rua Dr. Nicolau Bettencourt 1050-078 Lisboa Telephone: +351 218 800 620 Fax: +351 218 875 695 Telephone: +351 21 782 30 00 - 21 782 34 74 Fax: E-mail: [email protected] Website: +351 21 782 30 37 - 21 782 30 34 http://www.castelodesaojorge.pt;http://www.egeac.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.camjap.gulbenkian.org Timetable: 9am - 9pm (From March to October); 9am - 6pm (From Timetable: November to Febnruary); Closed: 1 January, 1 May and 25 10am – 6pm (Wednesday to Monday); December; Closed: Tuesday and Holidays; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; The Castelo de São Jorge is one of Lisbon’s most distinctive monuments, being situated on the city’s highest hill. The museum has a valuable collection of 20 and 21 C Portuguese The oldest known fortification at this spot dates from the 2nd art, including painting, sculpture, drawings, photographs and century BC, although some of the remains found here date from engravings, and also contains the most representative collection as (...) of works by Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso (1887-1918). It also (...)

Chafariz da Junqueira Chafariz da Esperança Address: Largo da Esperança Address: Rua da Junqueira Dated from 1821, this fountain is coloured azulejo tile panels on Considered to be one of the finest public fountains in Lisbon. the surrounding wall and benches. An armillary sphere bearing Built in the eighteenth century, as part of the Aguas Livres the royal arms. system, designed by Carlos Mardel.

It is attributed to the architect Honorato J. C. Macedo. Chafariz das Janelas Verdes Address: Largo Dr. José Figueiredo Convento da Conceição dos Cardais em Lisboa Address: Rua Eduardo Coelho, nº 1 1200 - 001 Lisboa Public fountain designed by the sculptor Antonio Machado, topped by sculptures representing Venus and Cupid. Telephone: +351 213 427 525 Founded in 1681, the Convento da Conceição dos Cardais is one Part of the city water system (Águas Livres), it is dated from of the main examples of the so-called national style, the 1755, it is na engineering work carried out under the instructions Portuguese interpretation of the baroque style, in which the of (...) simplicity of the architecture contrasts with the decorative (...) Convento da Graça em Lisboa Convento das Bernardas Address: Largo da Graça 1100-001 Lisboa Address: Rua da Esperança, 146 1200-660 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 886 17 69 The Puppet Museum is located in the Convent das Bernardas, a The Convento da Graça was built on a site known as Almofala, building classified as National Heritage. The convent was chosen by Dom Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal, as founded in 1653, in the reign of king João IV. the encampment for his troops during their siege of Lisbon in 1147. In fact, this site offers one of the best views over the (...) The 1755 earthquake almost completely destroyed it resulting in its complete (...) Elevador de Santa Justa Igreja da Encarnação - Lisboa Address: Rua de Santa Justa Lisboa Address: Largo do Chiado, 15 1200-108 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 213 424 623 7am-11pm; Sundays and holidays: 9am-11pm.; Church of Encarnação (Incarnation) To construct the Church of the Encarnação in 1702 part of the Santa Justa Elevator old 14th century walls were demolished but the tower located to The steep hills on which Lisbon lies bestow the city with an urban the south was incorporated as happened with the Church of rhythm that is part of its charming contrast to other European Loreto, over on the other (...) capitals. However, for the people who spend their lives in the city, climbing up by foot is rather (...)

Igreja da Madre de Deus Igreja da Luz - Lisboa Address: Rua da Madre de Deus, nº 4-B 1900-312

The Igreja da Madre de Deus is an integral part of the former Church from the 16th c. in mannerist style. convent with the same name, which today houses the National Tile Museum. Igreja da Memória - Lisboa The convent was founded by the queen Dona Leonor, the sister Address: Largo da Memória 1300-399 Lisboa of Dom Manuel I and the wife of Dom João II. The (...) Located in the Largo da Memória, this is an elegant neo-classical Igreja de Chelas - Lisboa church dedicated to Our Lady of Livramento (Suffrage). With an Italian influence, the interior is lavishly decorated in Address: Largo de Chelas ivory and on the main altar there is a painting by Pedro (...) Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Fátima - Lisboa Address: Rua da Alfândega Lisboa Address: Avenida Marquês de Tomar 1050-154 LISBOA Telephone: +351 21 887 02 02 Telephone: +351 21 792 83 00

Timetable: Monday - Saturday: 8.30am-1pm / 4pm-8pm Sundays: 8.30-1pm / 4.30-8.00; Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires Address: Rua Garrett 1200-203 Lisboa

The first church built after the Founding of the Republic.After the Church of the Mártires (Martyrs) Catholic Church recognised the Fatima Apparitions in October In thanksgiving for victory in the conquest of Lisbon from the 1930, it was decided that a new parish in Lisbon dedicated to Moors the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques, chose to use Our Lady of Fatima would be created, and a new church (...) this site for a chapel dedicated to Saint Mary of the Martyrs. This was the first (...) Igreja de Santa Catarina ou dos Paulistas Address: Calçada do Combro, 82 1200-001 Lisboa Igreja de Santa Engrácia, Panteão Nacional The Igreja de Santa Catarina represents one of the best Address: Campo de Santa Clara 1100-471 Lisboa examples of the 17th-century Portuguese baroque style, where Telephone: +351 218 854 820 the decoration presents a harmonious combination of stucco, E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.pant carved wood and paintings. eaonacional.gov.pt/;http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt /en/museus-e-monumentos/dgpc/m/panteao-nacional/ Forming an integral part of the Convento de (...) Timetable: 10:00 a.m./ 5 p.m (from Tuesday to Sunday) Closed on Mondays, Igreja de Santo António de Lisboa 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May and 25 December; Address: Largo de Santo António da Sé 1100 - 001 Characteristics and Services: Lisboa Guided Tours; Shops; Telephone: +351 218 869 145 Fax: +351 218 880 597 Close to Lisbon Cathedral is the Igreja de Santo António, erected Mannerist church from the 17th c., modified in the 18th c. in on the very spot where the saint was born. This is a highly baroque style. important monument in the city, both for visitors from outside the city and for the local inhabitants, who come here to (...) Igreja de Santo Estevão de Alfama Address: Largo de Santo Estevão 1100 - 001 Lisboa Igreja de São Domingos Address: Largo de São Domingos 1100-001 Lisboa The Igreja de Santo Estevão, situated in Alfama, was built in 1733, on the foundations of a former 12th-century church. Church from the 18th c. in baroque style. The church’s design, as well as its rather unusual positioning in a north-south direction, was the work of its architect (...) Igreja de São João de Deus Address: Praça de Londres 1000-074 Lisboa Igreja de São Domingos de Benfica Telephone: +351 21 843 74 50 Fax: +351 21 843 74 58 Address: Largo de São Domingos de Benfica 1500-001 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Lisboa http://www.paroquia-sjoaodeus.pt Telephone: +351 217 780 165 Designed for the Praça de Londres by the architect António Lino, the Church of São João de Deus was inaugurated in 1953, in a Church from the 17th c. in mannerist style. zone of Lisbon that is still popularly known as “Avenidas Novas” (New Avenues). This area of the city developed in (...) Igreja de São Roque - Lisboa Address: Largo Trindade Coelho1200-470 Lisboa Igreja de São Vicente de Fora Telephone: +351 21 323 53 83 / 21 323 50 00 Address: Largo de São Vicente 1100-001 Lisboa

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 91/161 [email protected] Timetable: E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] 9am – 4pm (6pm (From Tuesday to Friday); 9am – 6pm The Church of São Roque (Saint Roch) In the 16th century, the (Saturday); 9am – 1pm (Sunday) Closed: Monday ; place where the Church stands was cut off, beyond the city walls. Hence the reason it was chosen for the cemetery for Mannerist church from the 17th c., modified in the 18th c. in burying victims of the plague. In 1506, a place of worship baroque style. dedicated (...)

Igreja do Menino Deus - Lisboa Igreja do Loreto - Lisboa Address: Largo do Menino Deus 1100-001 Lisboa Address: Largo do Chiado 1200-302 Lisboa Situated close to the Castelo de São Jorge, the Igreja do Menino Telephone: +351 213 433 655 de Deus is a monument that is well worth a visit. The Church of Nossa Senhora do Loreto (Our Lady of Loreto) It was commissioned in 1711 by the king Dom João V, in The church was built on the site of the city walls built by King fulfilment of a vow that was realised on the birth of his male heir. Fernando to establish the western limits of 14th century Lisbon. At the (...) Worship of our Lady of Loreto, extremely common in Italy, (...)

Lisboa Story Centre - Memórias da Cidade Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus Address: Terreiro do Paço, 78 / 81 1100-148 Lisboa Address: Rua Camilo Castelo Branco, 4 1150-084 LISBOA Telephone: +351 21 031 28 00 Telephone: +351 21 356 06 19 Fax: +351 21 314 68 39 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus was designed by the http://www.visitlisboa.com architects Nuno Teotónio Pereira and Nuno Portas and built Accessibility: between 1962 and 1970 in a small plot of land located in the Disabled access; densely populated urban community in the centre of Lisbon. Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; In order (...)

Lisboa Story Centre – Memories of the City is inspired by the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos wide array of facts and events that have shaped the city over the Address: Praça do Império 1400-206 Lisboa centuries. Telephone: +351 213 620 034 Visitors will be transported on a 60-minute journey across time E-mail: [email protected] Website: and space, spanning the city’s rich (...) http://www.mosteirojeronimos.gov.pt Timetable: Museu Antoniano October/April: 10am - 5.30pm (last visit at 5p.m.); Address: Largo de Santo António, 24 1100-585 Lisboa May/September: 10am - 6.30pm (last visit at 6p.m.). Telephone: +351 21 886 04 47 Fax: +351 21 757 18 58 Closed Mondays, 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May, 13th June and 25th December.; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm (Thuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays Guided Tours; Shops; and Holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Close to the cathedral is the Museu Antoniano, a museum Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; dedicated to the life of St. Anthony. Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: Information panels, Interative and audiovisual presentations, The Museu Antoniano is housed in the building where St. Items for tactile exploration; Support products/services available: Anthony of Lisbon is believed to have been born. He is frequently Visual impairment; also referred to as St. Anthony (...) On the banks of the Tagus is an apogee of Manueline Museu Arqueológico do Carmo / Convento do architecture.In the spot where the Jerónimos Monastery stands today, next to the old Belém beach, was originally a small Carmo hermitage dedicated to Santa Maria that had been built by the Address: Largo do Carmo1200-092 Lisboa Infante D. (...) Telephone: +351 213 460 473 / 213 478 629 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu Arpad Szenes - Vieira da Silva https://www.museuarqueologicodocarmo.pt/ Address: Praça das Amoreiras, 56- 58 1250-020 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 388 00 44 / 53 Fax: +351 21 388 00 Winter – October / March: 10am – 5pm (Monday to Saturday) 39 Summer – April / September: 10am – 6pm (Monday to Saturday) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fasvs.pt Closed: Sunday, 1st January, 25 December, 1st May; Characteristics and Services: Timetable: Shops; Guided Tours; 10am - 6pm Closed: Tuesdays and Holidays; Accessibility: The Convent do Carmo (Carmelite) was founded by Nuno Álvares Disabled access; Pereira, Constable and loyal knight to king João I, for whom he Characteristics and Services:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 92/161 [email protected] fought at the 1385 battle of Aljubarrota in defence of the Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Portuguese nation. After feeling he had completed his military (...) This museum's permanent collection includes paintings by Arpad Szenes (1897-1985) and Maria Helena Vieira da Silva Museu Coleção Berardo (1908-1992), which are housed in the old silk factory founded in 1734, in the reign of D. João V. Beautiful mulberry trees were (...) Address: Praça do Império 1449-003 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 361 28 78 Fax: +351 21 361 25 70 Museu Calouste Gulbenkian E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://pt.museuberardo.pt/ Address: Av.de Berna, 45 A 1067-001 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 782 30 00 Fax: +351 21 782 30 32 From Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. ; E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://gulbenkian.pt/museu/ The Museu Coleção Berardo presents the most significant artistic Accessibility: movements from the twentieth century to the present day, Disabled access; establishing its position as the main museum for modern and Characteristics and Services: contemporary art in Portugal. Names such as Pablo Picasso, Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Marcel (...) Inaugurated in 1969, the museum houses the remarkable private Museu da Electricidade collection of Calouste Gulbenkian. The building was constructed Address: Edifício Central Tejo - Avenida Brasília in keeping with the most modern concepts of museum 1300-598 Lisboa architecture, designed in such a way as to remain in close Telephone: +351 21 002 81 90 Fax: +351 21 002 81 04 harmony with (...) E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: https://www.maat.pt Museu da Cidade Timetable: Address: Palácio Pimenta - Campo Grande, 245 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, 1 1700-091 Lisboa May and 25 December Guided Tours: Saturday and Sunday: Telephone: +351 21 751 32 00 Fax: +351 21 757 18 58 11am – 3.30pm ; E-mail: [email protected]

This museum is housed in a group of buildings classified as Timetable: national heritage - the Central Tejo or Lisbon power station. 10am -1pm / 2pm -6pm (Tuesday to Sunday Closed: Monday and Besides the building itself, the main interest is the machinery Holidays; used to supply electricity to the city of Lisbon in the first (...) The museum is housed in the Palácio Pimenta, a mid-18C Museu da Música summer residence. The living quarters, all decorated with azulejo panels from the reign of D. João V - including a chapel, kitchen, Address: Rua João de Freitas Branco Estação de Metro pantry, bedroom and rooms - have been used to reconstitute (...) Alto dos Moinhos 1500-359 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 771 09 90 Fax: +351 21 771 09 99 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu da Marioneta – Convento das Bernardas http://www.museudamusica.imc-ip.pt Address: Rua da Esperança, 146 1200-660 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 213 942 810 Fax: +351 213 942 819 10am - 6pm (Tuesday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday, Monday and E-mail: [email protected] Website: public holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 december); http://www.museudamarioneta.egeac.pt Accessibility: Disabled access; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 Shops; Guided Tours; January, 1 May and 25 December; Accessibility: Disabled access;

Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Museu da Água da EPAL Address: Rua do Alviela, 12 (a St.ª Apolónia) 1170-012 Awaiting your visit in the Convent das Bernardas, there is a very Lisboa special collection: puppets of all types and forms as well as Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 masks from all over the world and its various cultures. In addition there are mock ups, props, silhouette theatres, (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.epal.pt/EPAL/menu/museu-da-%C3%A1gua Timetable: Museu da Presidência da República 10am-12.30pm / 1.30pm-5.30pm (Monday to Friday) ; Address: Palácio Nacional de Belém Praça Afonso de Characteristics and Services: Albuquerque 1349-022 Lisboa Shops; Telephone: +351 21 361 46 60 Fax: +351 21 361 47 64 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The Barbadinhos Steam Pumping Station, the site of the http://www.museu.presidencia.pt

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 93/161 [email protected] museum, is an 18th-century industrial installation, and a rarity of Timetable: industrial archaeology. Among the exhibits are large steam 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, engines, pumps and other industrial items, meticulously Easter Sunday, 1 May, 1 December, 8 December and 25 preserved, (...) December ; Accessibility: Disabled access; Museu da Água da EPAL - Núcleo Mãe d' Água das Characteristics and Services: Amoreiras Shops; Guided Tours; Address: Praça das Amoreiras, 10 (Largo do Rato) Payments: 1250-020 Lisboa Credit cards accepted; Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 / 7 Fax: +351 21 810 02 31 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The idea behind creating the Presidential Museum was to bring http://museudaagua.epal.pt the President closer to the citizens he represents by opening up the Belém Palace, his official residence, to the public. The long- Timetable: lasting aims that the Museum seeks to fullfil are, (...) 10am - 6pm (Monday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday and Holidays;

Museu da Água da EPAL - Núcleo Aqueduto das Designed by the Hungarian architect Carlos Mardel, and completed in 1834. Inside there is a waterfall and the 7-metre- Águas Livres deep well. It also has a terrace with a splendid panoramic view of Address: Calçada da Quintinha, 6 1070-225 Lisboa the city. Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 /7 Fax: +351 21 810 02 31 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu das Comunicações http://museudaagua.epal.pt Address: Rua do Instituto Industrial, 16 1200-225 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 393 5108 /59 - 800 215 216 Fax: 10am - 6pm (Monday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday and Holidays ; +351 21 393 50 06 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fpc.pt Commissioned by King D. João V in 1732, this is considered one Timetable: of the most notable feats of hydraulic engineering of all time, 10am – 6pm (Monday to Friday) 2pm – 6pm (Saturday) Closed: and one of the most unusual and complex water supply systems Sunday, holidays and August ; of the 18th century, with a remarkable total length of (...) Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Museu da Água da EPAL- Núcleo do Reservatório da Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Patriarcal Address: Praça do Príncipe Real 1250-184 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 810 02 15 / 7 Fax: +351 21 810 02 31 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu de Marinha http://museudaagua.epal.pt Address: Praça do Império - Belém 1400-206 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 362 00 19 Fax: +351 21 363 19 87 10am - 6pm (Monday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday and Holidays ; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://ccm.marinha.pt/pt/museu Built between 1860 and 1864 according to the design of the Timetable: French architect Mary. The stone arches that support the roof October / March - 10am – 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) April / rest on thirty-one 9.25-metre-high columns. September – 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Museu de Arte Popular Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Address: Avenida de Brasília 1400-038 LISBOA Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Telephone: +351 21 301 12 82 / 21 301 16 75 Fax: +351 Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: Items 21 301 11 28 for tactile exploration; E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.map.imc-ip.pt Founded by King D. Luís in 1863, 100 years later the Naval Timetable: Museum was installed in part os the Jerónimos Monastery, Wednesday - Monday: 10 am - 6 pm (last entry at 5.30 pm); becoming symbolically associated with the site that saw the Closed: Tuesday, 1st January, Easter, 1st May and 25th Portuguese fleets setting out to discover the routes over the December.; great (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Museu do Campo Pequeno Address: Praça do Campo Pequeno1000-306 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 799 84 50 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu de São Roque http://www.campopequenotauromaquia.com Address: Largo Trindade Coelho1200-470 Lisboa

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 94/161 [email protected] Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 323 50 65 Fax: +351 21 323 50 60 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. / 2 p.m. - 6 p.m.; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessibility: http://www.museu-saoroque.com;http://www.scml.pt Disabled access; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 10am - 6pm (Tuesday, Wednesday, from Friday to Sunday) Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; 2pm-9pm (Thursday); Accessibility: The Campo Pequeno Museum is a space dedicated to the world Disabled access; of Bullfighting in Portugal, with a special focus on the history of Characteristics and Services: Campo Pequeno Bullring, where the museum is located. This Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; space is intended to reflect this cultural practice, classified (...) The story of this place starts in the beginning of the 16th century Museu do Fado when King Manuel I ordered the construction of a small shrine to Address: Largo do Chafariz de Dentro,1 1100-139 house a relic of Saint Roch, so that the saint would protect Lisboa Lisbon from black plague. However, the church that we (...) Telephone: +351 21 882 34 70 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.muse Museu do Centro Científico e Cultural de Macau udofado.pt;https://www.facebook.com/museu.do.fado/ Address: Rua da Junqueira, 30 1300-343 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 361 75 70 Fax: +351 21 362 78 59 10am - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, 1 E-mail: [email protected] Website: May and 25 December; http://www.cccm.mctes.pt Characteristics and Services: Shops; Timetable: 10am - 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday; The Fado Museum provides a tribute to the special form of Accessibility: singing and music that came into being in the popular Disabled access; neighbourhoods of Lisbon in the 18th century and to the men Characteristics and Services: and women who have dedicated their voices and feelings to its Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; (...) The Macao Scientific and Cultural Centre is the Ministry of Museu do Tesouro da Sé de Lisboa Science, Technology and Higher Education’s public institute for research on Macao, Portugal/China and Europe/East Asia Address: Sé de Lisboa - Largo da Sé 1100-585 Lisboa relations in the past and the present. Telephone: +351 21 886 67 52 It has a Museum for (...) Timetable: 10am – 7pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Museu do Oriente The museum has a valuable collection of religious vestments and Address: Avª. Brasília, Doca de Alcântara (Norte) gold and silver plate, including a most richly decorated 1350-302 LIsboa monstrance and other precious pieces. Telephone: +351 21 358 52 00 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu Militar de Lisboa http://www.museudooriente.pt Address: Largo do Museu da Artilharia (Santa.Apolónia) Timetable: 1100-366 Lisboa 10h-18h; Friday: 10h-22h (free access between 6 and 10 pm) Telephone: +351 21 884 25 69 Fax: +351 21 884 25 16 Closed on Tuesdays; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessibility: http://www.exercito.pt Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Timetable: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; 10am – 12.30pm / 1.30 pm – 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Payments: Monday and Holidays ; Credit cards accepted; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; The Oriente Museum is located in a 1940s building in the Alcântara Dock, with a privileged location next to the River Located in Lisbon's waterfront district, overlooking the Tagus, Tagus. It aims to chart the historic relationship between Asia and the building that houses the museum is an interesting Portugal – the first country to reach distant Oriental (...) monument. At the main entrance there is a monumental portico designed by the French architect Ferdinand de Larre, which survived (...) Museu Geológico Address: Rua Academia das Ciências, 19-2.º 1249-280 Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 346 39 15 Fax: +351 21 342 46 09 Address: Rua das Janelas Verdes 1249-017 Lisboa E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://e- Telephone: +351 21 391 28 00 geo.ineti.pt/MuseuGeologico/default.htm E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museu dearteantiga.pt;http://www.facebook.com/mnaa.lisboa Timetable:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 95/161 [email protected] Timetable: 10am – 5pm (Tuesday to Saturday); 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) Characteristics and Services: Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 Shops; Guided Tours; May, 25 December); Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant;

This museum is housed in a 17C palace and in a building that Museu Nacional de Arqueologia stands on the site of a 16C Carmelite convent, of which all that Address: Praça do Império 1400-206 Lisboa now remains is a Baroque chapel. It is one of the most important Telephone: +351 21 362 00 00 - +351 21 362 00 12 / 14 Portuguese museums and has a magnificent garden (...) Fax: +351 21 362 00 16 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu Nacional de Etnologia http://www.mnarqueologia-ipmuseus.pt Address: Av. Ilha da Madeira 1400-203 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 304 11 60 Fax: +351 21 301 39 94 10am - 6pm (from Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 E-mail: [email protected] Website: December); http://www.mnetnologia-ipmuseus.pt Accessibility: Timetable: Disabled access; 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) Characteristics and Services: Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 Shops; Guided Tours; May, 25 December); Accessibility: Founded in 1893 by Dr. José Leite de Vasconcelos (1881-1941), Disabled access; an internationally-famous Portuguese ethnologist and philologist, Characteristics and Services: the museum is installed in part of the old (16th century) Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Jerónimos Monastery, a key monument of the Portuguese (...)

The basis for the founding of the National Museum of Ethnology was the 1959 collection of pieces carried out by Jorge Dias, in. Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea - Museu do He was responsible for putting on the exhibition "The Life and Art Chiado of the Maconde People" as part of the Studies Mission (...) Address: Rua Serpa Pinto, 6 1200-444 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 343 21 48 Fax: +351 21 343 21 51 Museu Nacional do Teatro E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Estrada do Lumiar, 10 - 12 1600-495 Lisboa http://www.museudochiado-ipmuseus.pt Telephone: +351 21 756 74 10 / 19 Fax: +351 21 757 57 Timetable: 14 10am - 6pm (from Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and E-mail: [email protected] Website: Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 http://museudoteatro.imc-ip.pt December); Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 December); Located in one of Lisbon's most historic neighbourhoods, the Accessibility: Chiado, the National Museum of Modern Art, was founded in Disabled access; 1911. In 1994, the building was overhauled according to a Characteristics and Services: modernist project by Jean-Michel Wilmotte. The museum was Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; expanded into (...)

This museum is installed in a small 18th-century summer palace Museu Nacional do Azulejo that perfectly combines the 19th-century exterior with the Address: Rua Madre de Deus, 4 1900-312 Lisboa interior organised into large mseum rooms. A fine park surrounds the building, which the Marquises of Angeja, its 19th-century (...) Telephone: +351 21 810 03 40 Fax: +351 21 810 03 69 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Museu Nacional dos Coches http://mnazulejo.imc-ip.pt Address: Praça Afonso de Albuquerque 1300-044 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 361 08 50 Fax: +351 21 363 25 03 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 E-mail: [email protected] Website: May, 25 December); http://www.museudoscoches.pt Accessibility: Timetable: Disabled access; 10am - 6pm (last visit at 5.30pm) - Tuesday to Sunday Characteristics and Services: Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; May, 13 June, 25 December); Characteristics and Services: This museum is housed in the Convento da Madre de Deus, a Shops; Guided Tours; convent built in 1509 at the orders of the queen, Dona Leonor.

The Coach Museum was an initiative of Queen D. Amélia de

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 96/161 [email protected] Orléans e Bragança, wife of King D. Carlos I (1889-1908), who The building today is an interesting combination of some inaugurated it in 1905. It contains an exceptional and unique remarkable 17C architecture and exuberant 18C Baroque collection of richly adorned royal vehicles, from the 17th to (...) decorations. (...)

Museu República Resistência Museu Nacional do Traje Address: Estrada Benfica, 419 1500-078 Lisboa Address: Largo Júlio de Castilho - Lumiar1600 - 483 Telephone: +351 21 771 23 10 Fax: +351 21 778 26 81 Lisboa Telephone: +351 217 567 620 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://republicaresistencia.cm-lisboa.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.m useudotraje.gov.pt/;https://artsandculture.google.com/pa Timetable: rtner/national-museum-of-costume-in-portugal 10 am-18 pm. Last Saturday of the month: 11h00-17h00; Closed on Saturday, Sunday, and holidays.; Timetable: 10am - 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 December); Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; Padrão dos Descobrimentos Accessibility: Address: Santa Maria de Belém - Lisboa Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area Telephone: +351 21 303 19 50 Fax: +351 21 303 19 50 suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation The imposing Monument to the Discoveries stamps its mark on inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Care skills: the riverside at Belém. It was designed in 1940 to commemorate Visual impairment; Support products/services available: Motor the "Exposition of the Portuguese World", promoted by the disability, Mental disability; Salazar government to celebrate the eighth and third centenaries of (...) The National Museum of Costume showcases a vast collection of national and international costumes and accessories from the Palácio Nacional da Ajuda 18th century to the present day. Its exhibits are displayed in permanent and temporary exhibitions at the Palace of (...) Address: Largo da Ajuda 1349-021 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 363 70 95 Fax: +351 21 364 82 23 Museu Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.palacioajuda.pt/ Address: Campo Grande, 382 1700-097 Lisboa Timetable: Telephone: +351 21 755 04 68 Fax: +351 21 757 18 58 10am - 5.30 pm; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Closed: Wednesdays, Holidays; http://www.museubordalopinheiro.pt Timetable: This neo-classical palace was built in the first half of the 19C and 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; was chosen as the residence for the Portuguese royal family Accessibility: when D. Luís I (1838-1889) became king and married an Italian Disabled access; princess, D. Maria Pia of Savoy (1847-1911).It is a (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Paços do Concelho Address: Praça do Município 1100 Lisboa This is a biographical and monographic museum, dedicated to the life and work of Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro (1846-1905), an Royal Council Building important personality in the cultural, artistic and political circles The Praça do Município (Municipal Square), with its harmonious of Lisbon in the second half of the 19C. proportions and enclosed by Pombaline buildings, was built after the earthquake of 1755 to house the Senate whose palace had Having left (...) been in Rossio. By shifting the (...) Museu-Escola de Artes Decorativas Portuguesas Sé Catedral de Lisboa Address: Largo das Portas do Sol, 2 1100-411 Lisboa Address: Largo da Sé 1100-585 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 881 19 91 Fax: +351 21 881 46 37 Telephone: +351 218 866 752 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fress.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.sedelisboa.pt Timetable: Timetable: 10am – 5pm ; Monday to Friday, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Accessibility: Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Payments: Payments: Credit cards accepted; Credit cards accepted; Travellers Cheques accepted; Accessibility: Accessible areas/services: Toilets; In 1953, Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva, a banker and art collector, donated part of his valuable art collections to the Portuguese

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 97/161 [email protected] Dedicated to the Mother of God since 1147.Dedicated to the nation. This generous donation included the Azurara Palace, a Mother of God, Lisbon Cathedral is one of the city's gems and fine 18th-century building near one of the best views in (...) one of the most significant monuments in the country, due to its historical, religious and artistic value. Its construction (...) Palácio dos Marqueses de Fronteira Address: Largo de São Domingos de Benfica, 1 Torre de Belém 1500-554 Lisboa Address: Av. de Brasília 1400 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 778 20 23 Fax: +351 21 778 49 62 Telephone: +351 21 362 00 34 / 38 Fax: +351 21 363 91 E-mail: [email protected] Website: 45 http://www.fronteira-alorna.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: Timetable: http://www.torrebelem.pt Guided Tours: May / September - 10.30am - 11am - 11.30am - Timetable: 12pm October / April - 11am - 12pm Closed: Sunday and October/April: 10am - 5.30pm (last visit at 5p.m.); Holidays; May/September: 10am - 6.30pm (last visit at 6p.m.). Closed Characteristics and Services: Mondays, 1st January, Easter Sunday, 1st May and 25th Guided Tours; December.; Dating back to the 17th c, the palace is decorated with azulejos The harmony and delicate ornamentation of the Tower of Belém from that period and rocaille stucco work from the 18th c. Also suggests a finely cut jewel to all laying eyes on her. However, its from this period is the furniture, which comes from a variety of contemporaries took a rather different perspective: a formidable sources, including Indo-Portuguese furniture, a Spanish (...) and imposing bastion defending the entrance to the (...)

Pavilhão do Conhecimento - Ciência Viva Address: Parque das Nações - Alameda dos Oceanos, Lote 2.10.01 1990-223 Lisboa Telephone: +351 21 891 71 00 Fax: +351 21 891 71 71 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.pavconhecimento.pt Timetable: Tuesday-Friday: 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Saturdays, Sundays and Public holidays: 11a.m. - 7p.m.; Closed: Mondays, 1 January, 24, 25 and 31 December.; Accessibility: field_ma_acesso_para_deficientes; Characteristics and Services: Shops;

The Pavilion of Knowledge – Living Science is an interactive museum that was created with the goal of fostering knowledge and disseminating technological and scientific culture. To achieve this goal, various exhibitions and activities have been (...)

Ruínas do Teatro Romano de Lisboa Address: Rua de São Mamede ao Caldas, nº3 A/B 1100 Lisboa

Torre da Igreja do Castelo São Jorge Address: Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo1100-480 Lisboa Telephone: +351 215 806 032 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://torredaigrejadocastelo.pt/home Timetable: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 9am - 1pm and 2pm-6pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am -1pm Closed on Tuesdays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Payments: Credit cards accepted; Accessibility: Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets; Care skills:

Old Lisbon's highest tower, the most historic city landscape.

Loures Casa-Museu José Pedro Castelo de Pirescouxe Address: Travessa dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, 8 Address: 2685 Santa Iria de Azóia 2685-043 Sacavém Telephone: +351 211 150 536 - 211 151 083/4 E-mail: [email protected] ; se_ceramica@cm- loures.pt Website: https://www.cm- Igreja de São João Baptista loures.pt/AreaConteudo.aspx Address: Rua da Igreja São João da Talha Timetable: Saturdays: 10am-1pm / 2pm-6pm;

Igreja de São Pedro, paroquial da Lousa Address: Rua Heróis do Ultramar Lousa Igreja de Santiago - Camarate Address: Praça 1º de Maio e Rua de Avelino Salgado de Oliveira Camarate Igreja Matriz de Santa Iria da Azóia Address: Rua de Angola 2695-344 Santa Iria de Azoia

Igreja de São Julião e Santa Basiliza Address: Frielas - Loures

Museu de Cerâmica de Sacavém Address: - Urbanização Real Forte, Rua Álvaro Pedro Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Purificação Gomes (piso 1 ) - 2685-137 Sacavém- Pr. Manuel Joaquim Address: Largo do Espírito Santo 2670-655 Bucelas Afonso (piso 0) - 2685-145 Sacavém Telephone: +351 211 150 536 - 211 151 083/4 E-mail: [email protected] ; se_ceramica@cm- loures.pt Website: https://www.cm- Igreja Matriz de Santa Maria de Loures loures.pt/AreaConteudo.aspx Address: Largo da Igreja 2670 Loures Timetable: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday)

Closed: Monday and public holidays; Accessibility: Museu do Vinho e da Vinha - Bucelas Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Address: Rua D. Afonso Henriques, 2 - 4 (EN 16)2670-637 Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Bucelas Telephone: +351 211 150 536 / 924 487 297 The Sacavém factory was founded in 1856 by Manuel Joaquim E-mail: [email protected] ; museu_vinho@cm- Afonso and later carried on by John Stott Howorth, James Gilman loures.pt Website: https://www.cm- and Clive Gilbert. It became famous for its production of faience, loures.pt/AreaConteudo.aspx considered from the start to be one of the best in Europe. (...) Timetable: Tuesdays-Sundays: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Closed mondays and public holidays.; Museu Municipal de Loures Characteristics and Services: Address: Quinta do Conventinho - EN8 - Km 4,32660-346 Shops; Guided Tours; Santo António dos Cavaleiros Accessibility: Telephone: +351 211 150 536 / 211 150 175 Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; E-mail: [email protected] ; se_conventinho@cm- Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people loures.pt Website: https://www.cm- with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; loures.pt/AreaConteudo.aspx Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Timetable: presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Motor Tuesday to Sunday: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability; Closed: Monday and Holidays; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 99/161 [email protected] This museum has a kitchen garden used for educational purposes, a herb garden, workshops for special activities, collections of agricultural transports and implements that are open to visitors, as well as spaces with temporary exhibitions of (...)

Mafra Igreja de Santo André - Mafra Palácio Nacional e Convento de Mafra Address: Rua Pedro Julião 2640-001 Santo Isidoro MFR Address: Terreiro D. João V2640-492 Mafra Church from the 13th / 14th c. in gothic style. Telephone: +351 261 817 550 Fax: +351 261 811 947 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.palaciomafra.pt/ Timetable: 9am – 5pm (Wednesday to Monday); Closed: Tuesday, 1 January, Easter sunday, 1 May, Ascension Day (local festivity) and 25 December; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The sheer magnificence of the monumental architectural design of the palace, convent and basilica of Mafra bears witness to the opulence of the court of king João V (1707-1750). It was king João V who ordered the building of what proved to be the (...)

Moita Igreja de São Lourenço, matriz de Alhos Vedros Address: Largo da Igreja Church from the 15th c. in gothic style.

Montijo Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Atalaia Address: Atalaia 2870 - 001 Montijo Telephone: +351 212 310 401 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Atalaia A sanctuary with considerable tradition. In former times, the inhabitants of Lisbon on the Sunday of the Holy Trinity, organized a pilgrimage in order to fulfil a promise made in 1507, when a plague decimated (...)

Oeiras Centro de Arte Manuel de Brito Estação Arqueológica de Leceia Address: Palácio dos Anjos - Alameda Hermano Patrone Telephone: +351 214 301 031 1495-064 Algés Telephone: +351 21 411 14 00 Fax: +351 21 411 14 05 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.camb.pt Characteristics and Services: Forte de Nossa Senhora do Porto Salvo ou da Cafeteria; Giribita Address: Ponta rochosa, entre Paço de Arcos e Caxias Palácio Anjos, one of the most distinctive buildings in Algés, has Originally known as the Guincho battery, the name which was been exhibiting the Manuel de Brito collection, a representative then given to this rocky headland, the fort began to be known as sample of 20th-century art, since November 2006. Giribita from the 19C onwards. Later it became known as Nossa Senhora do Porto Salvo. Galeria 111, one of Lisbon’s most prestigious art galleries, (...)

Forte de São João das Maias

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 100/161 [email protected] Forte de Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Catalezete Address: Avenida Marginal - no extremo Leste da Praia Address: Avª. Marginal junto ao Inatel de Santo Amaro The fort was subjected to a fierce battering by the waves caused Although some restoration work was carried out in 1868, the fort by the hurricanes of 1941 and yet another of the embrasures for was not remounted with cannons and, as was frequently the its cannons fell from the already ruined right flank of the battery. case with coastal fortifications that were no longer needed for This was restored when the coast road (Estrada (...) coastal defence purposes, it fell into disuse and was (...)

Forte de São Bruno de Caxias Forte do Areeiro Address: Barra do Tejo, entre o Cabo da Roca e a Torre Address: Avenida Marginal Oeiras de Belém A rectangular-shaped fort, with one side facing the sea and two De forma geométrica, o Forte de São Bruno é constutuído a norte flanks, it was mounted with four coastal cannons that were used por um baluarte com duas guaritas e por um revelim do lado de to fight against the enemy boats sailing between the two banks terra. A porta de armas é encimada por um escudo real of the River Tagus. desartilhado. Depois da guerra civil, foi utilizado como Posto (...)

Museu da Pólvora Negra Forte de São Julião da Barra Address: Fábrica da Pólvora de Barcarena Estrada das Address: São Julião da Barra - Oeiras Fontaínhas 2745-615 Barcarena This fort has an extremely wide field of vision, with an Telephone: +351 21 438 14 00 Fax: +351 21 437 11 65 uninterrupted span of 180º, ranging from deep into the Tagus E-mail: [email protected] Website: htt estuary to the rugged cliffs of Boca do Inferno. Your attention is p://www.cm-oeiras.pt/amunicipal/OeirasDiverte/Cultura/M drawn to the enormous ravelin pointing towards the coast road. useu/coleccoeseditaveis/Paginas/MuseudaPolvoraNegra.a spx;http://www.ipmuseus.pt/pt-PT/rpm/museus_rpm/admi Lagar de Azeite n_local/ContentDetail.aspx?id=1229;http://www.ipmuseus .pt;http://www.cm-oeiras.pt Address: Rua do Aqueduto, 2780-190 Oeiras Telephone: +351 214 404 834 Timetable: 1 October / 30 April: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday); 1 May / 30 September: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday); Closed: Monday, 1 January, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 24, 25 and 31 December ; Museu do Automóvel Antigo de Oeiras Accessibility: Address: Alameda Calouste Gulbenkian, loja 7 2770-023 Disabled access; Paço D'Arcos Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 21 441 06 33 Fax: +351 21 441 23 78 Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- oeiras.pt/Museus/Automovel/Automovel Timetable: 10h00 - 12h30 / 14h30 - 18h00 (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday; Palácio e Jardins do Marquês de Pombal Address: Largo Marquês de Pombal2784-540 Oeiras The museum has an exhibition of 40 old cars, motorcycles and Telephone: +351 21 440 87 81 bicycles, manufactured between the beginning of the 20C and E-mail: [email protected] Website: 1960. http://www.cm-oeiras.pt Timetable: Torre de São Lourenço ou Torre do Bugio Tuesday to Sunday 10 am - 6 pm; Address: Barra do Tejo 2780 - 001 Oeiras Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Torre de Sao Lourenco or Torre do Bugio Dates from the sixteenth century and classified as a building of public interest. A fort built under a short period of Spanish rule, a The Gardens and the Palace of the Marquis of Pombal, classified good example of a round Renaissance fortress. Designed by as national monument, is an example of our valuable 18th Giovanni Casale, (...) century heritage, designed by Carlos Mardel, a renowned Hungarian architect who played a major role in the "pombaline" (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 101/161 [email protected] Palmela Castelo de Palmela Igreja de Santiago de Palmela Address: Palmela Address: Castelo de Palmela The Palmela castle is located on one of the highest points in the Telephone: +351 212 331 669 Serra da Arrábida. It is difficult to get to and was hence ideal for Timetable: its role in defending the surrounding lands. 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 6pm. Closed: Monday; During the Christian Reconquest led by the first king of Portugal, (...) Located within Palmela castle, the convent´s construction was ordered at the beginning of the 15th century by king João I, grand master of the Order of Santiago. In 1443, it became the Igreja Matriz de Palmela headquarters of Order and remained so through to 1834, when Address: Largo do Município (...) Church from the 16th c. in renaissance style.

Seixal Ecomuseu Municipal do Seixal Address: Praça 1º de Maio 2840-485 Seixal Telephone: +351 210 976 112 Fax: +351 210 976 113 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- seixal.pt Timetable: Summer: June / September - 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (From Thuesday to Friday); Saturdays and Sundays: 2.30pm - 6.30pm; Closed: Mondays and holidays Winter: October / May - 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (From Thuesday to Friday); Saturdays and Sundays: 2pm - 5pm; Closed: Mondays and holidays ; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Founded in 1982, Seixal Municipal Ecomuseum mission is to research, preserve, document, interpret, enhance and promote evidence of Man and his environment, in relation to the territory and people of Seixal. This is part of a wider aim to contribute (...)

Sesimbra Aqueduto Castelo de Sesimbra Address: Entre o santuário e a povoação de Azóia. Address: Sesimbra

Near the hamlet of Casais de Azoia stands an octagonal water Stamping its presence on the town of Sesimbra, the Castle is tower, with a panel of blue and white azulejos (tiles) above the surrounded by the lofty peaks of the Arrábida hill range. doorway, depicting Our Lady of the Cape. Although there had been previous settlement on this site, it was during the Moorish period that a fort was constructed. An aqueduct 2 km long brings water to the area at times of pilgrimage. During (...)

Forte de Santiago Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Sesimbra Address: Rua da Fortaleza, junto à Praia 2970 Sesimbra Address: Castelo de Sesimbra 2970 Sesimbra Timetable: Located within Sesimbra Castle, the church of Santa Maria (Saint Monday to Friday: 9am - 12pm / 2pm - 5.30pm; Closed Saturday, Mary) was built in 1160 to commemorate Christian reconquest of Sunday and Public Holidays.; the land. However, it underwent various modifications that altered its original structure. What can currently be seen is (...) Located alongside the beach of Sesimbra, the Fort of Santiago formed part of the Sado estuary´s line of defence in the 17th century. In addition, defence was ensured by the Portinho da Arrábida, the São Teodósio, the Baralha and the Cabo (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 102/161 [email protected] Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Cabo Espichel Address: Cabo Espichel 2970 Sesimbra Telephone: +351 212 231 031 Timetable: Every day: 9.30am-6pm;

Worship Mary in a monumental natural setting.The Sanctuary of Our Lady of Cape Espichel, also known as Nossa Senhora da Pedra Mua, is one of the most impressive sites in this region for its location and its remarkable natural architectural complex. (...)

Setúbal Aqueduto de Setúbal Castelo ou Forte de São Filipe Address: Estrada dos Arcos e Alferrara Address: Setúbal

Setubal aqueduct Around 1 km from the city of Setúbal, there is the imposing Fort Built on the orders of King John II, the aqueduct consists of two of São Filipe (Saint Philip) guarding access to the Sado river. It is storeys of arcades. Dates from the sixteenth century. named after the king who ordered its construction, Filipe I of Portugal and the II of Spain, in 1590. Italian (...) Also known as the Aqueduto da Estrada dos Arcos or the Aqueduto dos Arcos. Forte de Santa Maria da Arrábida Address: Praia do Portinho da Arrábida Convento de Jesus - Setúbal Address: Largo Miguel Bombarda e Rua Acácio Barradas Above the coat of arms is an inscription which refers to this fort's 2910-790 Setúbal construction by D. Pedro, Marquês de Fronteira, and the date Telephone: +351 265 520 964 when its reconstruction was completed: "MDCCCLIX". Timetable: 9am -1pm / 2pm - 5pm.; Closed: Monday; Igreja de São Lourenço - Vila Nogueira de Azeitão Address: Rua José Augusto Cardoso 2925-001 Azeitão In the Largo de Jesus, in the heart of Setúbal's historic centre, Telephone: +351 212 180 086 there is the Convent after which the square was named. It was built on the initiative of Justa Rodrigues Pereira, lover of king Timetable: Manuel I, by collecting a group of Franciscan nuns (...) From Monday to Thursday and Saturday: 2.30pm / 7pm;

Igreja de São Julião - Setúbal The Church of São Lourenço dates back to the 16th century. Its Address: Praça do Bocage nº 135-136 2900-001 Setúbal exterior is extremely plain, characteristic of the sober style common to rural surroundings. Over the years, certain Telephone: +351 265 523 723 architectural and decorative changes have been made, Gothic church from the 13th c., modified in the 16th c. in particularly (...) manueline style Museu de Arqueologia e Etnografia de Setúbal Igreja de São Simão - Vila Fresca de Azeitão Address: Avenida Luísa Todi, 162 2900-451 Setúbal Address: Vila Fresca de Azeitão 2925-001 Azeitão Telephone: +351 265 239 365 Fax: +351 265 527 678 It was the Order of Santiago that founded the church of São E-mail: [email protected] Simão (Saint Simon), in the 12th century when made responsible for settling the region. Timetable: From Tuesday to Saturday: 9am - 12.30pm / 2pm-5.30pm; The current building dates from the 16th century and its Closed: Sundays, Mondays and holidays (also closes on attraction lies on the inside with its (...) Saturdays in August);

This museum illustrates traditional fishing and salt-making Museu de Setúbal / Convento de Jesus activities and also exhibits farming tools and implements and Address: Rua do Balneário Dr. Paulo Borba 2900-261 other objects related with agricultural activities (cork extraction, Setúbal cattle farming, etc.). Telephone: +351 265 537 890 Fax: +351 265 537 893 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The ethnographic collections (...) http://www.rpmuseus- pt.org/Pt/cont/fichas/museu_92.html Museu do Barroco Timetable: Address: Casa do Corpo Santo - Terreiro de Santa Maria 9am - 12am / 1.30pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday) Closed: 2900-334 Setúbal Sundays, Mondays and holidays; Telephone: +351 265 236 066 Fax: +351 265 537 893

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 103/161 [email protected] Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Shops; Timetable: Tuesday-Saturday: 9a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.-5.30 p.m.; Closed This museum, which is housed in the Convento de Jesus, on sundays and public holidays.; displays a 16C Art Gallery, exhibiting a collection of sacred gold and silver plate and 16C Portuguese and Flemish painting. The Baroque Museum is housed in the Casa do Corpo Santo, a 17/18th-century palace, which was the headquarters of the Particularly impressive are the 14 panels of the altarpiece of the former Confraria dos Navegantes, the brotherhood of seafarers, (...) shipowners and fishermen from Setúbal. It is situated in the (...)

Museu do Trabalho Michel Giacometti Museu Oceanográfico Address: Largo Defensores da Repúbica 2910-470 Address: Fortaleza de Santa Maria da Arrábida - Portinho Setúbal da Arrábida - Parque Natural da Arrábida Telephone: +351 265 537 880 Fax: +351 265 537 889 Telephone: +351 21 218 97 91 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Website: http://www.icn.pt http://www.rpmuseus- pt.org/Pt/cont/fichas/museu_94.html Timetable: Timetable: From Tuesdays to Fridays: 10am - 4pm; Saturdays: 3pm - 6pm; 09.30am - 6pm; Closed: Sundays and Mondays ; Closed on Sundays, Mondays and Holidays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Oceanographic Museum Characteristics and Services: Housed in the fort of Santa Maria da Arrábida, the museum has a Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; room devoted to the collection of the Setúbal naturalist, Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, dating back to the beginning of the last Housed in an old fish canning factory, this museum - which century. received an honourable mention from the Council of Europe in its 1998 award of the European Prize for Museum of the Year - has You can also visit the (...) an exhibition of industrial machinery connected with the fish (...)

Sé Catedral de Setúbal Address: Rua de Santa Maria2910-601 Setúbal Telephone: +351 265 523 352 A secular church turned cathedral since 1975.Setúbal Cathedral is dedicated to Santa Maria da Graça. Originally built in the 13th century, in Roman-Gothic style, it was rebuilt in the 16th century, according to the layout of António Rodrigues. It (...)

Sintra Casa-Museu Leal da Câmara Castelo dos Mouros - Sintra Address: Calçada da Rinchoa, 67 - Rinchoa 2635-312 Address: Castelo dos Mouros 2710-609 Sintra Rio de Mouro Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00 Fax: +351 21 923 73 50 Telephone: +351 21 916 43 03 Fax: +351 21 916 43 03 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Timetable: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 12:30 pm; Saturday, Sundays and Timetable: holidays: 2pm - 6pm; Closed: Mondays, 1st January, Carnival, 1st Winter (25 October-1 March): 10am–6pm (Last ticket 5pm); May and 25 December; Summer (2 March-24 October) 9.30am–8pm (Last ticket 7pm).; Characteristics and Services: This museum was the home of the painter and caricaturist Leal Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria; da Câmara (1876-1948). Besides the furniture, azulejos, table Payments: lamps and ceramics designed by him, it also contains part of his Credit cards accepted; pictorial work (oil paintings, water colours, drawings, (...) Winding over two ridges of the Serra de Sintra, the Moorish Chalet da Condessa d´Edla Castle dates back to the early days of the Moorish occupation of Address: Estrada da Pena2710-609 Sintra the Peninsula - the 8th Century.After various attempts it was definitively taken by Dom Afonso Henriques in 1147, and there Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00 Fax: +351 21 923 73 50 (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Convento dos Capuchos - Sintra Timetable: Winter (25 October/1 March): 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. (last ticket 5 Address: Serra de Sintra p.m.); Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00 Fax: +351 21 923 73 50 Summer (2 March/24 October) 9:30 a.m.- 8 p.m. (last ticket 7

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 104/161 [email protected] p.m.).; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Other informations: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Guided tours are available for people with special needs, by prior Timetable: appointment. Winter (25 October-1 March): 10am–6pm (Last ticket 5pm); Summer (2 March - 24 October) 9.30am–8pm (Last ticket 7pm).; The Pena Park is accessible to tourists since it has support Characteristics and Services: facilities for people with impaired mobility. There is the Swiss- Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria; Trac device, which can be coupled to manual wheelchairs, and Payments: an accessible electric bus that takes you to the various points of Credit cards accepted; interest. Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Capuchos Convent, also known as Santa Cruz or the Cork Accessibility: Convent, was built in 1560 by Dom Álvaro de Castro, in fulfilment Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to of a vow by his father, Dom João de Castro, who was Viceroy of the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area India. Its tiny cells, little chapel, refectory and other (...) suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Care skills: Igreja de São Martinho - Sintra Hearing impairment, Motor disability; Support products/services Address: Praça da República 2710-616 Sintra available: Hearing impairment, Motor disability; Telephone: +351 219 231 227 Fax: +351 219 231 227

Chalet of the Countess of EdlaAfter major restoration works in Timetable: the wake of a fire that partially destroyed it, this building was 10am-12pm / 5.30am-7pm; opened to the public. It preserves the memory of one of the great love stories of Portuguese history and is included in (...) The original Romanesque construction, probably dating from the second half of the 12th Century, was substituted in the reign of Igreja de Santa Maria - Sintra Dom Dinis (13th century) by a Gothic church, as is confirmed by Address: Arrabalde 2710-198 Sintra the stone placque of Margarida Fernandes (1334). Telephone: +351 21 923 12 27 Fax: +351 21 923 12 27 It (...) Timetable: Visits subject to arrangement in advance.; MU.SA - Museu das Artes de Sintra Address: Av. Heliodoro Salgado2710-575 Sintra The parish of Santa Maria de Sintra dates back to the time of Portugal’s foundation as a nation, when Dom Afonso Henriques, Telephone: +351 219 236 101 the first king of Portugal, conquered Sintra from the Moors. At E-mail: [email protected] Website: that time, a small chapel was built here, later (...) http://www.cm-sintra.pt Characteristics and Services: Igreja de São Pedro de Penaferrim Shops; Guided Tours; Address: Largo da Igreja - São Pedro de Penaferrim Accessibility: 2710-487 Sintra Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Telephone: +351 21 923 08 44 Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; The Igreja de São Pedro de Penaferrim was rebuilt in the 16th Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; century at the orders of Dom Álvaro de Castro on the site of a mediaeval church.

Consisting of just one single nave, the church is well worth visiting for the blue and white azulejo (...) Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas Address: Av. Prof. Dr. D. Fernando de Almeida - Museu Anjos Teixeira Odrinhas2705-739 São João das Lampas Address: Azinhaga da Sardinha, Rio do Porto2710-631 Telephone: +351 21 961 35 74 Fax: +351 21 961 35 78 Sintra E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 21 923 88 27 http://museuarqueologicodeodrinhas.cm-sintra.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: Timetable: http://www.cm-sintra.pt 10am - 1pm / 2pm - 6pm Closed: Mondays and Tuesdays; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 6pm Guided Tours; Saturdays, Sundays: 12pm - 6pm Closed: Mondays and Holidays; The museum has a collection of epigraphs that covers a period of Characteristics and Services: more than two millennia, from the 4C BC to the 19C AD. Guided Tours; Accessibility: It includes a collection of Etruscan sarcophagi (Etruscan Crypt), a Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation vast group of Roman inscriptions (Roman Basilica), a series (...) inside: Partial; Accessible information: Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Museu Ferreira de Castro

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 105/161 [email protected] The Anjos Teixeira's Museum is na area developed from Pedro Address: Rua Consigliéri Pedroso, 34 Vila Velha Anjos Teixeira's house and atelier. This place offers na encounter 2710-550 Sintra with a diversity of artistic goods. Telephone: +351 21 923 88 28 Fax: +351 21 923 88 28 E-mail: [email protected] Museu de História Natural de Sintra - Colecção Timetable: Miguel Barbosa Tuedesday to Friday: 9:30am - 12pm / 2pm - 6pm; Saturdays, Address: Rua do Paço, nº 20 - Vila de Sintra 2710-602 Sundays and holidays: 2pm - 6pm; Closed: Mondays, 1st January, Sintra 20 April, 1st May and 25th December; Telephone: +351 21 923 85 63 / 21 910 52 49 Fax: +351 21 923 85 20 E-mail: [email protected] Website: This museum includes the workroom of the writer Ferreira de http://www.cm-sintra.pt Castro (1898-1974) and displays objects related with his literary work: first editions, manuscripts, letters, etc. Timetable: From Tuesday to Friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturdays and public holidays: 12 p.m.-6 p.m.; Last entry at 5 p.m.. Closed on Palácio e Parque de Monserrate Mondays.; Address: Estrada de Monserrate 2710-405 Sintra Accessibility: Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00 Fax: +351 21 923 73 50 Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Shops; Guided Tours; http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Timetable: Housed in a 19th-century building, the Sintra Natural History Winter (25 October to 1March): 10am-6.00pm (last ticket at Museum is located in Rua do Paço, in the town’s historic centre. 5.00pm); It has a unique collection of thousands of fossils of great cultural and scientific value, put together over 50 years (...) Summer (2 March to 25 october): 10am-7pm (last ticket at 6.15pm).; Other informations: NewsMuseum Guided tours are available for people with special needs, by prior Address: Rua Visconde de Monserrate, 262710-591 appointment. Sintra Telephone: +351 210 126 600 / 01 Parques de Sintra ensures accessibility for tourists by providing E-mail: [email protected] Website: support facilities for people with impaired mobility. There is the http://www.newsmuseum.pt Swiss-Trac system, which can be coupled to manual wheelchairs, Timetable: and an accessible electric bus that takes you to the various April - September: 9h30 - 19h (Last entrance: 18h) points of interest. October - March: 9h30 - 18h (Last entrance: 17h) Characteristics and Services: Closes December 25; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Characteristics and Services: Payments: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Credit cards accepted; Payments: Accessibility: Credit cards accepted; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Accessibility: Partial; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets; Accessible suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation information: Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Hearing inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets, impairment, Motor disability; Support products/services Patio, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, available: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations; Care skills: disability, Mental disability; Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Hearing impairment, Motor Park and Palace of Monserrate This fantastic Romantic park was disability; created by William Beckford, who fell in love with the Serra de Sintra.The park and palace of Monserrate, formerly a farm with The NewsMuseum invokes and explains the media coverage of fruit orchards and crop fields, were first imagined by (...) episodes of recent history and allows the visitors to interact with Radio and TV. It pays tribute to the journalists immortalized by Palácio Nacional da Pena their work, it presents the main protagonists of the (...) Address: Estrada da Pena 2710-609 Sintra Telephone: +351 21 923 73 00 Fax: +351 21 923 73 50 Palácio e Quinta da Regaleira E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua Barbosa du Bocage 2710-567 Sintra http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Telephone: +351 21 910 66 50 Fax: +351 21 924 47 25 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Winter (25 October to 1March): 10am-6.00pm (last ticket at http://www.regaleira.pt 5.00pm); Timetable: Summer (2 March to 25 october): 10am-7pm (last ticket at February, March and October: 10am - 6.30pm 6.15pm).; April - September: 10am - 8pm; Other informations: November - January: 10am - 5.30pm.; Wheelchair users cannot enter the Pena Palace because there

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 106/161 [email protected] Characteristics and Services: are a number of steps along the route. Guided tours are Guided Tours; Cafeteria; available for people with special needs, by prior appointment.

Very close to the historic centre of Sintra is Quinta Regaleira, one Pena Park is accessible and has various facilities to help people of the town’s most enigmatic sights.The palace of Quinta da with impaired mobility, including manual wheelchairs to which a Regaleira was built in the early 20th century by the millionaire traction device can be fitted, and an accessible bus that covers António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro (1848-1920), who (...) the route up to the Palace.

Characteristics and Services: Palácio Nacional de Queluz Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Address: Largo do Palácio de Queluz 2745-191 Queluz Payments: Telephone: +351 219 237 300 Fax: +351 219 237 350 Credit cards accepted; Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt Partial; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Timetable: Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets; Care skills: From 25 October to 1 March: 9.30am - 5.30pm (Last admission at Hearing impairment, Motor disability; Support products/services 5.00pm); available: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor from 2 March to 24 October: 9.30am-6.30pm (Last admission at disability, Mental disability; 6.00pm); Closed: 25 December and 1st January.; Pena National Palace The fantastic Palácio da Pena is one of the best examples of 19th-century Romantic revivalism in The Palace of Queluz and its gardens, represents one of the Portugal.Situated at the top of the Monte da Pena, the palace finest examples of late 18th-century Portuguese was built on the site of an old monastery belonging to the Order architecture.Built at the orders of Pedro III, the husband of D. of (...) Maria I (1734-1816), and used as a royal residence, this palace is one of (...) Palácio Nacional de Sintra Address: Largo Rainha D. Amélia 2710-616 Sintra Santuário da Peninha Telephone: +351 219 237 300 Fax: +351 219 237 350 Address: Estrada Nacional 247 - Peninha - Serra de Sintra 2710 Sintra E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 219 247 200 Fax: +351 219 247 227 http://www.parquesdesintra.pt The present chapel dates from the eighteenth century, the Timetable: period in which a hermit sought refuge here. Several years later From 25 October to 1 March: 9.30am-6.00pm (Last admission at work was carried out on the site of a former chapel, where 5.30pm); according to local legend, the Virgin Mary had appeared in the From 2 March to 24 October: 9.30am - 8.00pm (Last admission at (...) 7.00pm); Closed: 1 January and 25 December.; Other informations: Guided tours are available for people with special needs, by prior appointment.

The visit route in the Sintra National Palace has been changed to better accommodate people with special needs. Accessibility solutions have been installed that include removable equipment such as ramps, and fixed and reversible equipment such as platform lifts, to ensure that the spaces retain their characteristics.

The main entrance has several stair landings, which make it inaccessible for people with impaired mobility. These visitors are advised to enter through the Palace kitchen, where a ramp can be installed. From here you can access the Manueline Room and then visit the rest of the Palace.

Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Reserved parking spaces; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Care skills: Hearing impairment; Support products/services available: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment;

Sintra National Palace The Sintra national palace is unique amongst the royal mediaeval palaces in Portugal and the town’s most distinctive building.Beginning with the nation’s first dynasties, Sintra was one of the preferred places of (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 107/161 [email protected] Sintra Museu Klaus Ohnsmann Address: Rua Marechal Saldanha,3 (entrada/entrance Costa do Castelo, 2) 2710-587 Sintra Telephone: +351 21 923 44 87 E-mail: [email protected]

Timetable: 11am - 1pm / 2pm - 7pm (Tuesday to Saturday), 11am - 1pm (Sunday and holidays), Monday closed; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

This museum is dedicated to works by the German-born painter Klaus Ohnsmann. Even though he is German, a large part of his extensive curriculum was made in Spain. Having won almost a hundred national and internacional prizes, Klaus Ohnsmann shows (...)

Vila Franca de Xira Casa Museu Mário Coelho Igreja Matriz de Alhandra (S. João Baptista) Address: Tv. do Alecrim, 5 2600-195 Vila Franca de Xira Telephone: +351 219 501 026 Telephone: +351 263 272 920 Fax: +351 263 272 920 Website: http://www.alhandra.net E-mail: [email protected]

Timetable: 9h30am / 12.30pm - 2pm / 5.30 (Tuesday to Friday); Saturday and Sunday: 2pm / 5.30pm Closed: Mondays and Holidays; Museu de Alhandra - Casa Dr. Sousa Martins Characteristics and Services: Address: Largo do Cais, nº 2 2600-422 Alhandra Shops; Guided Tours; Telephone: +351 21 950 36 45 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museusousamartins.org Timetable: Monumento das Linhas de Torres From Wednesday to Sunday: 9.30 am - 12.30 pm/ 2 pm - 05.30 Address: Forte das Linhas de Torres - Alhandra pm Closed on Mondays, Tuesday and holidays.; Characteristics and Services: Website: http://www.alhandra.net Shops; Guided Tours;

Museu do Ar Address: Granja do Marquês 2710-021 Sintra Museu do Neo-Realismo - Vila Franca de Xira Telephone: +351 21 967 89 84 Fax: +351 21 967 89 38 Address: Rua Alves Redol, 45 2600-109 Vila Franca de E-mail: [email protected] Website: Xira http://www.emfa.pt/www/po/musar/?lang=pt Telephone: +351 263 285 626 Fax: +351 263 284 814 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: 10am / 5pm (From Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays, http://www.cm-vfxira.pt Holidays; Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10am/ 7pm; Saturday: 12pm / 7pm; Sunday: As you go round the rooms of this unusual museum, you can 11am / 6pm Closed: Monday and holidays; learn about the history of military and civil aviation in Portugal and get to know the Portuguese pioneers of the conquest of the This museum provides a retrospective exhibition of the neo- air. realist movement in Portugal, including a vast literary collection, as well as videos, paintings, musical pieces and press documents Aircraft, engines, flight equipment, photographs and (...) related to the theme.

Museu Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira Núcleo Museológico de Alverca do Ribatejo Address: Rua Serpa Pinto, 65 2600-263 Vila Franca de Address: Praça João Mantas (Largo do Pelourinho) Xira 2615-101 Alverca do Ribatejo Telephone: +351 263 280 350 Fax: +351 263 280 358 Telephone: +351 21 957 03 05 E-mail: [email protected] Website:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 108/161 [email protected] http://www.museumunicipalvfxira.org Timetable: Timetable: 10am / 6pm (from Tuesday to Friday); Saturday: 3pm / 7pm; 9.30am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Sunday: 10am / 6pm Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Monday and holidays ; Accessibility: History of the Aeronautics in Portugal. Real and model airplanes, Disabled access; some of them in flying conditions. Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The Museu Municipal de Vila Franca de Xira is composed of several centres, at which the various museum services have been distributed:

1. Palácio do Sobralinho A 17th-century palace which acts as the head office of the Museum Department and also (...)

Madeira

Funchal Casa-Museu Frederico de Freitas Igreja de São João Evangelista Address: Calçada de Santa Clara, 7 9000-036 Funchal Address: Largo do Município e Rua dos Ferreiros 9000 Telephone: +351 291 202 570 Fax: +351 291 202 580 Funchal Telephone: + 351 291 233 534 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museum ac.com/item3.php?lang=1&id_channel=20&id_page=31&i E-mail: [email protected]; d=41;http://www.museumac.com [email protected] Timetable: Built in the 17th century, the Igreja de São João Evangelista is 10h00 – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday) 10am – one of the finest examples of the fusion that took place between 12.30pm (Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; the Mannerist and baroque styles on the island of Madeira. The Accessibility: exuberant decoration of the church’s interior, begun (...) Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Museu da Quinta das Cruzes Shops; Address: Calçada do Pico, 1 9000-206 Funchal The Calçada House was rebuilt in the nineteenth century, over Telephone: +351 291 740 670 Fax: +351 291 741 384 previous constructions, by the Counts of Calçada. From the E-mail: [email protected] Website: nineteen-forties on it was rented to Dr. Frederico de Freitas who http://www.museuquintadascruzes.com/ lived there until his death in 1978. He left the contents of (...) Timetable: 10h00 – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Madeira Story Centre Monday and Holidays ; Address: Rua D. Carlos, 27/29 9060-051 Funchal Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Telephone: +351 291 000 770 Fax: +351 291 000 789 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The Museum Quinta das Cruzes it’s a decorative art museum http://www.storycentre.com that encloses 500 years of history of Madeira Island and also the Timetable: evolution of European and oriental decorative arts. Exhibition: 10am - 6pm Shop: 10am - 7pm Closed: 25 December.; Accessibility: Núcleo Museológico do Bordado da Madeira Disabled access; Address: Rua Visconde do Anadia, nº 449050-020 Characteristics and Services: Funchal Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Telephone: +351 291 211 600 Fax: +351 291 224 791 E-mail: [email protected] Website: The Madeira Story Centre it's a museum located in the Old Town https://bordadomadeira.com/museu-do-bordado of Funchal, where you will discover the History and Culture of Timetable: Madeira in such a relaxed and involving manner, that it makes Monday to Friday from 9am-12.30am and 2pm-5.30pm you feel part of it. Closed:Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays; Characteristics and Services: Museu de Arte Sacra do Funchal Guided Tours; Address: Rua do Bispo, 21 9000-073 Funchal Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Telephone: +351 291 228 900 Fax: +351 291 231 341 Partial; Accessible information: Information panels, Key,

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 109/161 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: Interative and audiovisual presentations; http://www.museuartesacrafunchal.org/homepage.html Timetable: This museum centre has a rich collection of Madeira Embroidery 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Saturday) Sunday: pieces dating back more than 150 years, produced specifically 10am – 1pm Closed: Monday and Holidays; between the 60’s of the 19th century and 30’s of the 20th Characteristics and Services: century. Shops; Restaurant; Sé Catedral do Funchal

Address: Rua do Aljube 9000-067 Funchal Telephone: +351 291 228 155 Photographia Museu "Vicentes" E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua da Carreira, 43 - 1º Apartado 348 http://www.sefunchal.com 9001-904 Funchal Headquarters of a diocese that was once the largest in the Telephone: +351 291 225 050 Fax: +351 291 228 724 world.The Church of Santa Maria was built by order of King E-mail: [email protected] Manuel I to replace the Church of Our Lady of Calhau, in the Timetable: island’s first ever parish, as it was too small to house the growing 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm . 5pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: (...) Saturday, Sunday and holidays; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Ilha de Porto Santo Casa Colombo Museu do Porto Santo Address: Travessa da Sacristia, 2 / 4 9400-176 Porto Santo Telephone: +351 291 983 405 Fax: +351 291 983 840 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museucolombo-portosanto.com/home.html Timetable: October / June - 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday); 10am – 1pm (Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays July / September – 10am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 7pm (Tuesday to Saturday); 10am – 1pm (Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Porto Santo was the first island to be discovered by the Portuguese during the voyages of discovery ordered by Prince Henry the Navigator in 1418. Knowledge of the island, however, already existed, given that it was first documented in the Atlas (...)

Porto and the North

Alfândega da Fé

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 110/161 [email protected] Santuário do Imaculado Coração de Maria Address: Cerejais 5350 - 001 Alfândega da Fé Telephone: +351 279 451 73 Sanctuary of the Imaculado Coração de Maria "God wishes to establish the worship of my immaculate heart in the world". According to tradition these were the words uttered by Nossa Senhora de Fátima in 1917, which were then engraved in the rustic (...)

Alijó Núcleo museológico Favaios, Pão e Vinho Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Piedade Address: Rua Direita5070-272 Favaios Address: Sanfins do Douro (topo da colina) Telephone: +351 259 950 073 Fax: +351 259 959 738 Telephone: 259686123 E-mail: [email protected] Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Piedade Timetable: Carmelite Sanctuary which includes a set of monuments Winter: Monday-Sunday - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.; featuring images of the Way of the Cross, sculpted in large Summer: Monday-Sunday - 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; dimensions along the route leading to the church. The sanctuary Characteristics and Services: includes a golden engraved altar, (...) Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration;

This space interprets the history of Moscatel wine and Favaios bread, in an attempt to valorise local resources and tell us about the traditions and processes associated with these products.The Museum Centre occupies an 18th century building known (...)

Santuário do Senhor de Perafita Address: Via Verde - 5070 Alijó Telephone: +351 259 929 350 Sanctuary of Senhor de Parafita Sanctuary of prayer, established as a result of various miracles attributed to Senhor da Perafita. The eighteenth century sanctuary includes a Chapel and Casa dos Milagres.

The Feast of Senhor Jesus Cristo dos (...)

Amarante Convento de São Gonçalo Igreja de Santa Maria de Gondar Address: Praça da República 4600 Amarante Address: Mosteiro 4600-643 Gondar The beautiful monument that today stands proudly overlooking Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 the river Tâmega was first begun in 1540 at the orders of the E-mail: [email protected] Website: king D. João III. http://www.rotadoromanico.com Close to the river Ovelha, 6 kilometres east of Amarante and One of the most notable features on the side of the church hidden amongst trees, stands this unassuming Romanesque overlooking a small but attractive square is a (...) church that once belonged to a Benedictine monastery.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Jazente Igreja de Santo André de Telões Address: Rua da Igreja 4600-652 Jazente Address: Mosteiro 4600-757 Telões Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Igreja de São João Baptista, de Gatão - Amarante Address: Largo da Igreja 4600-635 Gatão Igreja de São Martinho de Mancelos Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Address: Mosteiro 4605-137 Mancelos E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 http://www.rotadoromanico.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: Situated about 4 kilometres to the north of Amarante. http://www.rotadoromanico.com

In the small cemetery next to the church, with the majestic Serra do Marão as a backdrop, lie the remains of the poet Teixeira de Pascoas. Igreja do Salvador de Real Address: Rua da Igreja Velha 4605-332 Vila Meã Igreja do Salvador de Lufrei Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Address: Rua da Igreja 4600-681 Lufrei E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 http://www.rotadoromanico.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com About 3 kilometres from Amarante (on the road to Vila Chã) is a parish church that once belonged to a convent of Benedictine Mosteiro do Salvador de Travanca nuns. Address: Travanca 4600 - 001 Amarante Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 A modest Romanesque granite building, it has survived almost E-mail: [email protected] Website: unaltered to the present day.. http://www.rotadoromanico.com Halfway between Amarante and Penafiel stands this ancient and Igreja do Salvador, de Freixo de Baixo quite unusual mediaeval monument, whose foundation has been Address: Rua do Mosteiro 4600-613 Freixo de Baixo attributed to D. Gascão de Moniz, a contemporary of Ferdinand I, Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 the Great, king of Castile and León in the tenth (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Ponte de Fundo de Rua Halfway between Amarante and Lixa, to the north-west, is the Address: Lugar da Rua 4600-500 Aboadela well-preserved church of Freixo de Baixo, its Romanesque Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 features still clearly visible. E-mail: [email protected] Website: Immediately notable is the quadrangular tower at the side of the http://www.rotadoromanico.com church, a defensive feature that (...)

Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Address: Alameda Teixeira de Pascoais4600-011 Amarante Telephone: +351 255 420 272 / 233 Fax: +351 255 420 281 / 203 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.amadeosouza-cardoso.pt Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 12.30am / 2pm - 5.30pm; (Last Ticket 12pm and 5pm) Closed on mondays and holidays;

Occupying the revamped space of the former monastery, this museum and library was founded by Albano Sardoeira in 1947 to house materials relating to the history of Amarante and to pay homage to the memory of Amarante's most famous artists and (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 112/161 [email protected] Amares Mosteiro de Santa Maria do Bouro Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Abadia Address: Lugar do Terreiro, junto à E.N. nº 308 4720 Address: Santa Maria de Bouro 4720-643 Vilela Vilela (Amares) (Amares) Telephone: +351 253 371 970 Fax: +351 253 371 976 Telephone: +351 253 371 197 / 938 039 504

Being situated in a fertile region, this abbey enjoyed a rapid rise Timetable: to prosperity. Yet when the abbot of Clairvaux visited the site in 8.30 am. - 5 pm.; 1533, the material and spiritual life of this Cistercian centre was already in decline. A Marian shrine in the idyllic Gerês landscape. Considered by many to be the oldest Marian sanctuary in Portugal, originally With the establishment of (...) built between the 7th and 8th centuries but which no longer exists, a subsequent sanctuary was erected in the same (...)

Arcos de Valdevez Mosteiro de Ermelo Núcleo Megalítico do Mezio Address: Ermelo 4970-140 Arcos de Valdevez Address: Serra do Soajo Arcos de Valdevez Telephone: +351 258 521 565 Fax: +351 258 521 228 O enquadramento paisagístico, no fundo de uma encosta Santuário da Senhora da Peneda povoada de densos laranjais nas margens do rio Lima justifica só por si a visita. Address: Gavieira 4970-150 Arcos de Valdevez Sanctuary of Senhora da Peneda Apesar da sua integração na Ordem de Cister, a vida deste An enormous crag (the Meadinhas rock) dominates the site with mosteiro foi atribulada e curta. Na visita que (...) its 300 metres of sheer height. In the pure air of the altitude, the Santuário de Peneda gives a holy feel to the mountain, creating Paço da Giela a religious (...) Address: Giela4970-765 Arcos de Valdevez Telephone: +351 258 520 529 Torre de Grade ou Torre de Faro E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Grade http://pacodegiela.cmav.pt Torre de Grade or Torre de Faro Timetable: A crenellated tower with a coat of arms craved in stone, with a Tuesday-sunday: 10a.m.-1p.m. /2 p.m.-6p.m. (7p.m. - from 15 later building attached. June to 15 september) Closed: mondays, 1st january, Easter sunday and 25th According to some historians, the tower was built by the Moors, december. ; in order to look out for approaching Christians. Others claim (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual impairment; Support products/services available: Motor disability, Mental disability;

The Manor House of Giela is an outstanding example of medieval and modern private civil architecture, classified as National Monuments in 1910. Its origin is deeply linked to the formation of the medieval "Land of Valdevez". The building of the (...)

Torre de Aguiã Address: Lugar da Cardida This crenellated tower, built on a square plan, is part of an eighteenth century complex comprising a large central section with a double arcade and two symmetrical flights of steps.

It's a good example of a Baroque manor house incorporating a (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 113/161 [email protected] Armamar Igreja Matriz de São Miguel Address: Armamar ChurchThe foundation of this 13th-century Romanesque church is associated with Egas Moniz. The three naves on the inside are marked out by rows of cylindrical columns. The most notable features of its façade are the archivolted doorway and the (...)

Arouca Mosteiro de Arouca Museu de Arte Sacra de Arouca Address: Av. 25 de Abril / Largo de Santa Mafalda Address: Largo de Santa Mafalda - Apartado 103 4540-108 Arouca 4540-108 Arouca Telephone: +351 256 943 321 Telephone: +351 256 943 321 Website: https://culturanorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/mosteiro- E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://rirsma.pt/pt/ de-santa-maria-de-arouca/;https://rirsma.pt/pt/ Timetable: This religious community was originally a double one, housing 09:30am - 12am / 2pm - 5pm (Tuesday to Sunday); Closed: both monks and nuns It eventually became a nun's convent and Mondays, holidays; adopted the Rules of St. Benedict at the end of the 11th century. Characteristics and Services: In the 13th century, it joined the Cistercian Order and (...) Shops; Guided Tours;

Essentially composed of objects from the extinct Monastery of Arouca, this museum contains valuable collections of painting, sculpture, tapestries, furniture, goldsmith`s art and textiles. It is housed in the old monastic buildings, where it is also (...)

Baião Fundação Eça de Queiroz - Casa de Tormes Igreja de São Tiago de Valadares Address: Caminho de Jacinto, 3110 - Quinta de Address: Igreja 4640-580 Valadares Tormes4640-424 Santa Cruz do Douro Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 254 882 120 Fax: +351 254 885 205 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.feq.pt http://www.rotadoromanico.com Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Ponte de Esmoriz Partial; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Address: Caminho da Ponte de Esmoriz 4640-015 Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Ancede Shop, Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; Care skills: Motor disability; Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Mosteiro de Santo André de Ancede Address: Mosteiro 4640-021 Ancede Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 114/161 [email protected] Barcelos Balneário da Pena Grande Capela de Nossa Senhora da Ponte - Barcelos Address: Galegos Santa Maria Address: 4755-060 Barcelos

Foi instituída em 1328 e reformulada no séc. XVII, sob o alpendre Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Franqueira - Barcelos podem ainda ver-se os bancos e pias de pedra (lava-pés) para descanso dos peregrinos. Address: Franqueira 4750 - 001 Abade de NeivaBarcelos Our Lady of Franqueira Hermitage On the top of Monte de Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Terço - Barcelos Franqueira sits the Hermitage of Our Lady which, according to legend, was planned by Egas Moniz, tutor of King Afonso I. The Address: Av. dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra altar of the chapel still has important Roman elements, such as 4750-279 Barcelos the (...) In 1707, the Bishop of Braga, D. Rodrigo de Moura Teles, ordered the laying of the foundation stone of a convent of Benedictine Igreja de Santa Maria de Abade de Neiva nuns, in compliance with a request made by D. João V in fulfilment of a wish expressed by his father D. Pedro II. An (...) Address: 4750-003 Abade do Neiva Stª Maria de Abade de Neiva Church Abade de Neiva is a small Igreja de Santa Maria Maior, Matriz de Barcelos parish in the municipality of Barcelos, located on a hillside protected from the north wind. It was founded in 1152 by Queen Address: Largo do Município e Rua Dr. Miguel Mafalda, the wife of King Afonso I of Portugal who wanted to (...) Fonseca4750-323 Barcelos This 14th-century monument, the parish church of Barcelos, Igreja de Vilar de Frades dedicated to Santa Maria Maior, still maintains its original sturdy Address: Areias de Vilar4755-290 Barcelos mediaeval appearance, embellished by some decorative and architectural features that reveal how the Gothic style was (...) Telephone: +351 932 528 411 E-mail: [email protected]; turismo@cm- Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz - Barcelos barcelos.pt Address: Largo da Porta Nova 4750-329 Barcelos Timetable: From January to March and from October to December: Friday to The origin of the Igreja do Senhor Bom Jesus da Cruz is related to Sunday / 10.00 am - 6.00 pm the mysterious appearance of a cross made of black earth on the Closed: Public holidays fairground in December 1504, and where a small chapel was immediately built in recognition of this divine signal. From April to September: Wednesday to Sunday / 10.00 am - 6.00 pm Two (...) Closed: Public holidays, except 3 and 25 April, 10 June, 15 August; Largo do Apoio This church probably dates back to the 6th Century when St Address: Largo do ApoioBarcelos Martinho de Dume was bishop. However, no traces of that period In what was the first square in the old part with features of remain. In the 11th Century a Benedictine monastery was built medieval urbanism in the city of Barcelos, we find a fountain in on this site. Today, all that remains of the original (...) the Renaissance tradition, dated 1621, attributed to João Lopes. Other buildings of interest in the square are the Casa (...) Igreja e Torre de Manhente Address: Lugar da Igreja 4750-001 Abade de Neiva Museu Etnográfico de Chavão Igreja Velha de Manhente (Old Manhente Church) The building Address: Lugar da Aldeia – Chavão 4775-081 Chavão of this ancient monastic Romanesque church dates back to the Telephone: +351 252 954 200 12th Century, and it was one of the first Romanesque buildings in Portugal. This makes it a valuable example of the beginnings (...)

Paço dos Duques - Museu Arqueológico de Barcelos Museu de Olaria de Barcelos Address: Rua Dr. Miguel Fonseca4750-322 Barcelos Address: Rua Cónego Joaquim Gaiolas 4750-306 Barcelos Telephone: +351 253 824 741 Fax: +351 253 809 661 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Summer: 9am / 7pm; Winter: 9am / 5.30pm; Open every day; http://www.museuolaria.pt Timetable: Anyone entering Barcelos via the bridge over the River Cávado Tuesday to Friday: 10am - 5.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 10am - will immediately see a garden where the ruins of the former 12.30am / 2pm - 5.30pm; Closed: Mondays, 1st january, Easter Palace of the Counts of Barcelos bear witness to the city´s Sunday, 15 August, 1st November, 24 and 25th December; mediaeval past.This is what remains of an early 15th-century (...)

Set in the former Casa dos Mendanhas, an emblematic Ruínas do Castelo de Faria e estação arqueológica construction amidst the city's 18th-century heritage, the subjacente

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 115/161 [email protected] Barcelos Ceramics Museum, contains around 7000 pieces from Address: Lugar do Castelo de Faria 4750 Abade de all over Portugal and the Portuguese-speaking countries, with the Neiva main nucleus (...)

Museu Regional e Etnográfico de Alvito São Pedro Solar dos Pinheiros Address: Rua Dr. Miguel Fonseca(antiga Rua dos Duques Address: Rua Daniel Lopes Miranda 4750-085 Alvito S. de Bragança)4750-322 Barcelos Pedro Telephone: +351 253 884 100 Fax: +351 253 884 101 Situated in the historic centre, quite close to the parish church, E-mail: [email protected] this old 15th-century house is one of the rare examples of mediaeval civil architecture still to be found in Portugal.Enjoying a privileged view over the river, it was built in 1448 (...)

Penedo "Laje dos Sinais" Address: Carvalhas

Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Aparecida - Balugães Address: Monte da Aparecida - Balugães 4750 - 001 Abade de Neiva Telephone: +351 253 761 204 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Aparecida-Balugães The sanctuary was built in the site where, according to tradition and supported by historical archives, Our Lady appeared in 1702 to the shepherd João Alves, whose remains are buried inside the (...)

Torre Medieval - Barcelos Address: Largo da Porta Nova 4750-329 Barcelos Telephone: +351 253 824 261 E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Monday to Friday: 10.00 am - 6.00 pm Weekends and holidays: 10.00 am - 1.00 pm / 2.30 pm – 5.30 pm Closed: 24 and 25 December, 1 January, Good Friday, Easter; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

Between 1401 and 1461, D. Afonso, the eighth Count of Barcelos and the first Duke of Bragança, ordered walls to be built around Barcelos, with three towers marking the entrances to the city. The Porta do Cimo da Vila was the only gate that was to (...)

Braga Capela de Nossa Senhora da Torre Capela de São Frutuoso - Braga Address: Largo de São Paulo 4700 - 001 BRAGA Address: São Jerónimo de Real 4700 Braga

Accessibility: The Monastery of São Salvador is believed to have been founded Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation by the bishop of Braga São Frutuoso, around 560, so as to house inside: Partial; his mausoleum. Around the 9th or 10th century, the current chapel was built. Representing a lookout and one of the city´s entrances, the Tower of Santiago still retains its medieval appearance This is one of the few surviving examples (...) contrasting with the rocaille style added to the northern façade. This is divided into two: the upper section is dominated by the Capela dos Coimbras (...) Address: Largo de São João Souto 4700-326 Braga

Capela de São Sebastião - Braga The Chapel of Coimbras is also known by its original name, the Address: Largo Paulo Orósio 4700-312 Braga Chapel of Our Lady of Conception, or as the Chapel of Senhor Morto (Dead Lord). The first references to the Brotherhood of Saint Sebastian in

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 116/161 [email protected] Braga appear in the middle of the 14th century. In the following It was built in the 16th century (1525) on the orders of João century, the brotherhood set about building a chapel dedicated Coimbra, provisor to archbishop Diogo de (...) to its saint. However, the current chapel is a (...) Fonte do Ídolo Castelo de Braga Address: Rua do Raio 4700 Braga Address: Rua do Castelo Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Igreja de Santa Cruz - Braga Address: Rua do Anjo 4700-305 Braga The Keep (Braga Castle)Set off by the Praça do Castelo and the Accessibility: Praça da República, the Keep is all that remains of Braga castle. Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: This thirty-metre high granite structure gives an idea of the five Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; towers that guarded over the medieval walls.At the (...)

The Church was built on the orders of the founder of the Order of Igreja da Misericórdia de Braga the Holy Cross Jerónimo Portilo who was later granted the title of Address: Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa 4700-422 Braga Royal Fellow by king João VI (1816-26). Building began in 1625 but was only completed in 1737 hence the presence (...) Church of Misericórdia The church of Misericórdia is detailed in some Cathedral plans as an annex but in fact it is a distinct monument. The church was Igreja de São Marcos - Braga built in 1562, but underwent substantial alteration in the 18th Address: Largo Carlos Amarante 4700-308 Braga century. Accessibility: Of sombre decoration, (...) Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Igreja de Santa Maria Madalena de Falperra Address: Monte da Falperra 4700 Braga The current hospital and church of São Marcos (St. Mark) date back to the 18th century. They were built according to a Carlos Telephone: +351 253 683 330 Amarante design, after whom the square is named. In the Serra de Falperra, there is the Church of Santa Maria Baroque in style, the verticality of the Church with its two towers Madalena built on the wishes of archbishop Rodrigo de Moura (...) Teles. This harmonious Baroque monument also has an impressive stairway of a type similar to that of the other nearby Igreja e Convento do Pópulo - Braga (...) Address: Largo de Santo Agostinho4700 Braga Telephone: +351 253 271 982 Igreja dos Terceiros de São Francisco - Braga Address: Largo São Francisco 4700-307 Braga Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: The Church of Order of Saint Francis began construction in 1690. Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Baroque in style, it features Our Lady of Conception on the façade and there is also the main chapel, with its tiles depicting The 16th century Church of Populo was built on the orders of biblical scenes the work of Nicolau de Freitas, dated (...) archbishop Brother Agostinho de Jesus, as his burial monument. He passed away in 1609, with his remains transferred in 1628 to a wooden tomb, ordered by the city of Braga, and located in (...) Mosteiro de São Martinho de Tibães Address: Rua do Mosteiro, nº 594700-565 Mire de Tibães Museu D. Diogo de Sousa (Braga) Telephone: +351 253 622 670 / 253 623 950 Fax: +351 Address: Rua dos Bombeiros Voluntários 4700-025 253 623 951 Braga E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 253 273 706 / 253 615 844 Fax: +351 http://www.mosteirodetibaes.org 253 612 366 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Timetable: http://mdds.culturanorte.pt 10 a.m.-7 p.m. (Summer - April/October); 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (Winter - November/March) Timetable: Closed: Mondays, 1st January, Easter sunday, 1st May, 24th June 16 September - 31 May: 9.30 a.m. - 5.30 p.m.; and 25th December; 1 June - 15 September: 9.30 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Disabled access; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Characteristics and Services: Shops; The collection of the D. Diogo de Sousa Regional Museum includes archaeological finds from across the Braga region. The Around 6 kilometres from Braga, there is the Benedictine collection covers vast chronological and cultural periods Monastery of Tibães. Built on the site of a former Roman villa stretching from the Palaeolithic through to the Middle Ages.The called Tevilanis, it was founded by Saint Martin of Dume in the Roman (...) 6th century during the Sueve reign of Teodomiro. In 1078, the

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 117/161 [email protected] (...) Museu de Cordofones Domingos Machado Address: Linhares4705-630 Tebosa - Braga Museu da Imagem Telephone: +351 253 673 855 Address: Campo das Hortas, 35-37 (Largo da Porta E-mail: [email protected] Nova) 4700-210 Braga Telephone: +351 253 278 633 Timetable: From 9am to 12am / 2pm - 8pm; Closed sundays and holidays; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museudaimagem.blogspot.com/ Opened in 1995, the Museum of Cordophones features the Timetable: original and unique collection of cord instruments owned by Open - Tuesday to Friday: 11pm / 7pm; Saturday and Sunday: master craftsman Domingos Machado. The idea of establishing 2.30pm - 6.30pm; Closed Mondays and holidays; this museum dates back to the 60s after he was contacted by ethnologist (...) Located in the Tower of Porta Nova, one of the gateways in the medieval wall, the Museum of Images was founded in 1999 on the initiative of the Municipal Council.Completely dedicated to Museu dos Biscaínhos photography, its initial purpose was to preserve and exhibit (...) Address: Rua dos Biscaínhos 4700-415 Braga Telephone: +351 253 204 650 Fax: +351 253 204 658 Museu do Tesouro da Sé E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua D. Paio Mendes 4700-427 Braga http://museus.bragadigital.pt/Biscainhos Telephone: +351 253 263 317 Fax: +351 253 263 731 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: 09.30am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Tuesday to Sunday); http://www.se-braga.pt Closed: Mondays, 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 December; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: Winter (October to May) Tuesday to Sunday: 9am - 5.30pm; Shops; Guided Tours; Summer (June to September) Tuesday to Sunday: 9am - 6.30pm; Accessibility: Closed on mondays; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Accessibility: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Disabled access; Support products/services available: Visual impairment; Characteristics and Services: Shops; The Museum of Biscaínhos is located in a beautiful residential Palace of a form noble family, who built it in the 17th century. The idea of setting up a Musuem of Religious Art was first put This wonderful example of civil Barroque architecture style forward by archbishop Manuel Vieira de Matos in 1930. It was demonstrates what Baroque society was like in a noble (...) installed in the House of Cabido, built in the 18th century by archbishop Rodrigo de Moura Teles.The priceless museum (...) Museu Pio XII Museu Nogueira da Silva Address: Largo de Santiago 47 4700-532 Braga Address: Avenida Central, 61 4710-228 Braga Telephone: +351 253 200 130 Fax: +351 253 200 131 Telephone: +351 253 601 275 Fax: +351 253 264 036 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museupioxii.blogspot.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.mns.uminho.pt Timetable: Timetable: 9.30am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: 10am - 12am / 2pm - 5pm; Closed: Saturday mornings, Sundays, Monday and holidays; Mondays and Holidays; Accessibility: Accessibility: Disabled access; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Shops; Guided Tours;

The museum exhibits Portuguese and foreign painting, porcelain, faience, sculpture, tapestries, azulejos, silverware and ivory. Porta Nova - Braga Address: Largo da Porta Nova 4700 Braga Palácio do Raio Address: Rua do Raio 4700 Braga For anyone arriving in Braga by train, on leaving the station and heading straight on (along Rua Andrade Corvo), the Arch of Rua Accessibility: do Souto defines one of the entrances to the centre of the city. Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: This was one of the medieval gateways in the defensive (...) Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Santuário de Santa Marta das Cortiças ou do Alto Built during the reign of king João V (1706-50), this is a wonderful Address: Falperra - Esporões 4700 Braga example of Baroque civil architecture and designed by André Telephone: +351 253 684 896 Soares for José Duarte de Faria. He was a knight of the Order of

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 118/161 [email protected] Christ in addition to being a highly influential (...) Sanctuary of Santa Marta das Cortiças or do Alto The cult of the Saint in the chapel of Cortiças dates back many centuries, perhaps to the early beginnings of Christianity. Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Sameiro Documents in 900 and 924 refer to Mount of Santa Marta. The Address: Av. Nossa Senhora do Sameiro, 444715-616 arch of the (...) Braga Telephone: +351 253 675 130 Seminário de Santiago Timetable: Address: Largo São Paulo 4700-042 Braga Winter - Monday to Saturday: 7.30 a.m.-5.30 p.m., Sundays 6.30 a.m.-5.30 p.m.; The Santiago Seminary was built on the orders of archbishop Summer: Monday to Saturday 7.30 a.m.-7.00 p.m., Sundays 6.30 Brother Bartolomeu of the Martyrs, an important figure in the a.m.-7 p.m.; 16th century and who established his reputation in participating at the Council of Trent (1545). It was designed to be the (...) One of the most visited sites of Marian worship.Sitting atop a hill of the same name, at 566 metres of altitude, the Shrine of Our Lady of Sameiro is one of the most visited places of Marian worship in Portugal, providing a privileged view over the (...)

Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte Address: Bom Jesus do Monte - Tenões 4700 Braga Telephone: +351 253 676 636 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://bomjesus.pt/ To reach the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, you can go by foot, car or even take the vertical tram, an impressive piece of 19th century engineering. This was the first of its kind to be installed in Portugal in 1882 and continues to use its water-powered (...)

Sé de Braga Address: Rua Dom Paio Mendes - Rossio da Sé 4700-424 Braga Telephone: +351 253 263 317 Fax: +351 273 263 731 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.se-braga.pt/catedral.php Timetable: Monday to Friday 9.30 a.m - 12.30 p.m. and 2.30 p.m.- 5.30 p.m. (6.30 p.m. in summer), except during religious services; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

The first cathedral, older than Portugal.The Cathedral of Braga was the first Portuguese cathedral, erected several decades before the founding of the country. It began to be built at the end of the 11th century, and was concecrated and dedicated to (...)

Bragança

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 119/161 [email protected] Antiga Sé de Bragança Basílica Santo Cristo de Outeiro Address: Praça da Sé 5300-265 Bragança Address: Rua do Santo Cristo - Outeiro5300-000 Telephone: +351 273 329 182 Bragança Telephone: +351 273 589 102 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://diocesebm.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultur anorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/basilica-menor-de-santo-cristo-de- Characteristics and Services: outeiro Guided Tours; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Guided Tours; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Accessibility: with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible information: Information panels; Support Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people products/services available: Visual impairment; with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

The Cathedral was built in the 16th century on the wishes of the Santo Cristo de Outeiro Minor BasilicaConstruction began in 1698 local authorities supported by duke Teodósio. It is known that in the wake of a miracle that occurred in a small chapel next Pêro de la Faia and Fernão Pires were the master craftsman in door and the Santo Cristo Sanctuary was completed in first half charge. It was due to be a Convent for the Order of (...) of the 18th century. Endowed with archaic characteristics (...)

Centro de Arte Contemporânea Graça Morais Centro de Fotografia George Dussaud Address: Rua Abílio Beça, 105 5300-011 Bragança Address: Rua Abilio Beça 75/77 5300-011 Bragança Telephone: +351 373 302 410 Fax: +351 273 202 416 Telephone: +351 273 324 092 Fax: +351 273 324 580 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://centroartegracamorais.cm-braganca.pt http://www.dussaud-g.fr/ Timetable: Timetable: Tuesday-sunday: 10 a.m.- 6.30 p.m.; Closed on mondays.; 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed on Accessibility: Mondays; Disabled access; Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Characteristics and Services: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Guided Tours; Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessibility: Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; Accessible Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible presentations; information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Characteristics and Services: presentations; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Opened in 2013, the George Dussaud Photography Centre is Opened in 2008, the Graça Morais Contemporary Art Centre was dedicated to the French photographer Georges Dussaud and to designed by Souto Moura, the well-known Portuguese architect the photography in general. It is located in the first floor of the who was named the 2011 Pritsker Prize laureate. It offers a wide Paulo Quintela building, presenting a unique exhibition of the (...) program of temporary exhibitions of the most respected (...)

Centro de Memória Forte São João de Deus Centro de Interpretação da Cultura Sefardita do Address: Largo Forte São João de Deus5300-263 Nordeste Transmontano Bragança Address: Rua Conselheiro Abilio Beça 103 5300-011 Telephone: +351 273 328 378 Bragança Telephone: +351 273 240 022 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] 8.30 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. Closed on Monday.; Characteristics and Services: Timetable: Guided Tours; 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. / 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Closed on Monday.; Accessibility: Characteristics and Services: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Guided Tours; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessibility: Accessible information: Information panels, Key; Care skills: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Motor disability, Mental disability; Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Due to its geostrategic location, Bragança has undeniably Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile contributed to the defence of the portuguese borders. The Fort exploration; St. João de Deus was built to strengthen the defensive system of the town after te restoration of the Portuguese independence (...)

The mission of the Centre for the Interpretation of Sephardi Culture in the Northeastern Trás-os-Montes is to preserve the Domus Municipalis lives and experiences of the Jewish communities settled in the Address: Bragança northeastern Trás-os-Montes, whose influence remains

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 120/161 [email protected] embedded (...) Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Convento de São Francisco - Bragança Address: Rua de São Francisco 595300-252 Bragança The Domus Municipalis is the only surviving example of Telephone: +351 273 001 301 Romanesque civil architecture and the undisputed highlight of a E-mail: [email protected] Website: visit to Bragança. Shaped like an irregular pentagon, it contains http://adbgc.dglab.gov.pt a vaulted cistern overviewed by a spacious gallery surrounded Timetable: (...) Monday to friday: 9 am - 12.30pm / 1.30 pm - 5 pm; Characteristics and Services: Igreja de Nossa Senhora das Graças - Bragança Guided Tours; Shops; Address: Rua Emídio Navarro 9, 5300-252 Bragança Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Telephone: +351 273589102 Accessible entrance: Partial; Reception area suitable for people E-mail: [email protected] with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: Characteristics and Services: Information panels; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Owned by the Secular Franciscan Order, its structure dates back Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; to the 13th century (1271). Its foundation is attributed according Accessible information: Information panels; to oral tradition to St. Francis of Assisi. It was rebuilt in the first half of sec. XIII from a medieval structure of (...) Also known as the Church of Santa Clara, dates from the 16th century and was intended to welcome daughters and Igreja da Misericórdia de Bragança granddaughters of the citizens of Bragança. The construction of Address: Rua Primeiro de Dezembro, 45300-252 this convent began in 1569 and only finished in 1697. The Bragança Renaissance (...) Telephone: +351 273 589 102 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Igreja de São Bento - Bragança http://diocesebm.pt Address: Rua de São Francisco 125300-252 Bragança Timetable: Telephone: +351 273 329 182 Open everyday form 9:30 a.m. to 17:30 p.m. Conditioned access during funeral ceremonies.; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Characteristics and Services: http://diocesebm.pt Guided Tours; Timetable: Accessibility: Open every day from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Other informations: Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Hours of religious celebrations: Sunday at 9:00 am. Accessible information: Information panels; Support Characteristics and Services: products/services available: Visual impairment; Guided Tours; Accessibility: The foundation of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia (portuguese Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; charity) of Bragança dates back to the year 1518 and was Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; "founded in a church that had dedicated to the Holy Spirit" (that Accessible information: Information panels; gave name to the street). The temple was rebuilt in 1539, to (...) This church is integrated in a convent founded in 1590 by order Igreja de Santa Maria - Bragança of D. Maria Teixeira, occupying the houses that belonged to her. Address: Rua da Cidadela s/n, Santa Maria, 5300-025 Even today, the stones of arms visible in the facade of the Bragança temple and the pediment of baroque style are visible. In the (...) Telephone: +351 273 329 182 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Mosteiro de Castro de Avelãs http://diocesebm.pt Address: Castro de Avelãs 5300-481 Bragança Timetable: Telephone: +351 273 329 182 Open everyday form 9:30 a.m. to 17:30 p.m.; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Other informations: http://diocesebm.pt Hours of religious celebrations: Saturday at 5:00 p.m. Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Care skills: Visual impairment; Around 3 kilometres from Bragança, there is Castro de Avelãs, Located inside the walls of the Citadel of Bragança, its dated home to the remains of a Benedictine monastery. This wealthy from the 14th century. It is also known as the Church of Our Lady institution played a key role in settling the region and aiding

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 121/161 [email protected] of Sardon.Considered one of the oldest church of the city this pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela from the (...) church of Romance style was, during two centuries, (...) Museu Ibérico da Máscara e do Traje Igreja de São Vicente - Bragança Address: Cidadela - Castelo Rua D. Fernão “O Bravo”, nº Address: Rua General Sepúlveda 10, 5300-252 Bragança 24/ 26 5300-025 Bragança Telephone: +351 273 589 102 Telephone: +351 273 381 008 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://diocesebm.pt http://museudamascara.cm-braganca.pt/ Timetable: Timetable: Open every day from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Hours of religious celebrations: Sunday at 11:30.; 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed on Characteristics and Services: Mondays (except Monday of Carnival). Guided Tours; Closed on the 1st of January, 1st of May, Easter Sunday, 22th of Accessibility: August and 25th of December.; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Characteristics and Services: Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Shops; Guided Tours; Accessible information: Information panels; Accessibility: Care skills: Mental disability; The origins of the church stretch back to the 13th century when it served as the parish church. It was rebuilt first in the 16th Opened in 2007, it is a space for unveiling the traditions related century on the orders of bishop António Pinheiro and again in the to the masks of the Northeast Transmontano and the Region of 17th century after damage from a landslide. The (...) Zamora (partnership between the Municipality of Bragança and the Diputación of Zamora). Throughout the three floors of (...) Museu do Abade de Baçal Address: Rua Abílio Beça, nº 27 5300-011 Bragança Santuário do Divino Senhor ou de Santa Cruz Telephone: +351 273 331 595 Fax: +351 273 323 242 Address: Cabeça Boa - Samil 5300 - 001 Bragança E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 273 227 35 http://www.mabadebacal.com Sanctuary of Divino Senhor or of Santa Cruz Timetable: Sanctuary devoted to the Crucified Jesus. Seventeenth century 9h30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. | 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. building with a carved granite high altar. Closed: Mondays, 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 December.; A feast is held on the first Sunday after May 3, preceded by a Accessibility: novena. Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Patio; Accessible information: Information panels, Key; Support products/services available: Motor disability, Mental disability; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

The Abade de (Abbot of) Baçal Museum took over the former Episcopal Palace in 1915. Built in the 18th century, this was the official bishops residence for half of year as the diocese was split between Miranda do Douro and Bragança. The name pays (...)

Museu Militar / Castelo de Bragança Address: Rua da Cidadela5301 - 901 Bragança Telephone: +351 273 322 378 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https: //www.exercito.pt/pt/quem- somos/organizacao/ceme/vceme/dhcm/bragan%C3%A7a Timetable: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. | 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed on Mondays and national holidays. In August it does not close during lunch time; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Payments: Credit cards accepted; Accessibility:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 122/161 [email protected] Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Key;

Bragança Castle, one of the most characteristic examples of medieval architecture, was built in 1409 on the orders of king João I on foundations dating back to the times of the first king of Portugal, Afonso Henriques.Formed by an imposing keep (...)

Sé Catedral de Bragança / Sé Nova Address: Av. Eng. Amaro da Costa, 95300-146 Bragança Telephone: +351 273 322 671 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://diocesebm.pt Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday: 9.30 - 12.00 / 13.30 - 17.00; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total;

The first cathedral built in the 21st century. Dedicated to Our Lady the Queen, the current Bragança Cathedral was designed by the architect Vassalo Rosa, being the first Portuguese cathedral to be built in the 21st century. It came to replace (...)

Caminha Conjunto Fortificado de Caminha Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, Matriz de Address: Caminha Caminha Address: Largo da Matriz e Rua Direita Fortified Complex of Caminha The fortifications consist of curtain walls and ramparts from the Church from the 15th c. with gothic structure and manueline and 17C: the Baluarte da Matriz, next to the Parish Church; Baluarte renaissance decoration. de Santo António, next to the Convent of Santo António; the wall of Muralha da (...) Igreja Paroquial de Vilar de Mouros Address: 4910 Vilar de Mouros Igreja de São Pedro de Varais - Caminha Address: Caminha The Parish Church of Vilar de Mouros, or church of Santa Eulália, was built in 1555 under the supervision of master Francisco

Lourenço.

Santuário de São João d' Arga The church underwent renovation in the 17th and 18th centuries. The building brings together the Manueline, (...) Address: Serra D' Arga - Arga de Baixo Telephone: 258921228 Torre do Relógio - Caminha

Address: Praça Conselheiro Silva Torres

Clock Tower Crenellated tower belonging to the medieval city walls, classified as a national monument. The tower bestrides one of the old city gates, in the form of a double arch.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 123/161 [email protected] Carrazeda de Ansiães Castelo de Carrazeda de Ansiães Address: Lugar do Castelo de Ansiães There are some ruins of the walled town remaining, most notably the Porta de São Salvador, flanked by two towers, and the keep. Inside the walls are remains of different constructions, particularly the Romanesque church of São Salvador which (...)

Castelo de Paiva Marmoiral de Sobrado Address: Lugar da Meia Laranja 4550-134 Sobrado Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Celorico de Basto Castelo de Arnoia Igreja de São Salvador de Ribas Address: Castelo 4890-020 Arnoia Address: Cerdeira 4890-501 Ribas Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com Castelo de Arnóia or Castelo de Moreira The hill fort consists of a (partly destroyed) quadrangular crenellated tower connected to a polygonal wall. The castle is entered through its only gate. Igreja Matriz de Veade Address: Igreja 4890-569 Veade Inside the fortifications are the remains of a (...) Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Igreja do Salvador de Fervença http://www.rotadoromanico.com Address: Casal 4890-307 Fervença

Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Chaves Castelo de Chaves Castelo de Santo Estevão Address: Chaves Address: Santo Estevão - Chaves

There are still some remains of defensive walls to be found in the There still remains a mediaeval tower with mullioned windows city and the forts of São Neutel and São Francisco. crowned by polygonal battlements.

The most significant surviving feature of the construction from This was the residence of the infantas, the sisters of D. Afonso II the time of D. Dinis is the keep, measuring 28 metres high, (...) (1211-1223).

Igreja de São João Baptista - Cimo de Vila da Santuário de São Caetano Castanheira Address: Couto de Ervededo 5400 - 001 Chaves Address: Cimo de Vila da Castanheira 5400 - 001 Telephone: +351 276 223 32 Chaves Church from the 13th / 14th c. in romanesque style. Sanctuary of São Caetano This sanctuary, whose origins can be traced back to the Visigoth era, is dedicated to São Caetano. The architectural features of the sanctuary have been altered dramatically over time. The set

Cinfães Igreja de Santa Maria Maior - Tarouquela Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Natividade de Address: Mosteiro 4690-714 Tarouquela Escamarão Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Address: Escamarão 4690-632 Souselo Cinfães E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 http://www.rotadoromanico.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: This 12th-century monastery was founded by the Canons http://www.rotadoromanico.com Regular of St. Augustine, under the aegis of Egas Moniz and Dona Teresa Afonso. Later, the monastery passed to the Benedictine Order and in the 16th century it was transferred to Porto. The (...) Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Natividade - Escamarão Igreja de São Cristovão de Nogueira Address: Escamarão 4550-001 Bairros Address: Av. Dr. Reinaldo Florido Calheiros 4690-540 The most notable features of this Romanesque-Gothic church are São Cristóvão de Nogueira the cut stone masonry of the doorways, the triumphal arch and Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 the window illuminating the apse. One of the side altars displays E-mail: [email protected] Website: some azulejos and the remains of frescos. http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Santuário do Senhor dos Enfermos Address: Macieira - Fornelos - Caixa Postal 528 Telephone: +351 255 645 64 Sanctuary of Senhor dos Enfermos Carmelite sanctuary and centre in which to make vows. The set of buildings is formed by a chapel, cemetery, friary house, alms house. Effigies of the Saints may be seen and two bandstands exist in the (...)

Esposende Museu Municipal de Esposende Address: Praça do Município 4740-223 Esposende Telephone: +351 253 960 182 Fax: +351 253 960 176 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- esposende.pt Timetable: 10am – 1pm / 2pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Friday) 3pm – 6pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 125/161 [email protected] Fafe Igreja de São Romão de Arões - Fafe Address: E. N. 206, ao KM 47,900 4820-001 Aboim FAF Church from the 13th c. in romanesque style.

Felgueiras Igreja de Santa Maria de Airães Igreja de São Vicente de Sousa - Felgueiras Address: Lugar do Mosteiro 4650-078 Airães Address: Lugar da Igreja 4650-518 Sousa Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com Church from the 12th c. in romanesque style. Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style.

Igreja do Salvador de Unhão Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Pombeiro Address: Lugar da Igreja 4650-658 Unhão Address: Lugar do Mosteiro 4610-637 Pombeiro de Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Ribavizela E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 http://www.rotadoromanico.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Santuário de Santa Quitéria Address: Localiza-se num planalto, próximo de Felgueiras Telephone: +351 255 922 683 Sanctuary of Santa Quitéria The church was built on the supposed burial site of the martyr, Santa Quitéria. The church, where a pilgrimage is held, is small and dates from the nineteenth century. The altar piece is an interesting example of gold (...)

Freixo de Espada à Cinta Castelo de Freixo de Espada à Cinta Address: Freixo de Espada à Cinta The unusual Torre do Galo (Cockerel's Tower) still remains standing. This is a heptagonal tower which once formed part of the castle reconstructed by D. Dinis. There are sections of wall encircling the 16C Manueline parish church. In the tower's (...)

Guimarães Basílica de São Torcato Capela de São Torcato - Mosteiro Address: São Torcato 4800 Guimarães Address: Lugar do Mosteiro 4800 - 001 Guimarães Telephone: +351 253 551 150 Chapel from the 12th c. in romanesque style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.irmandadesaotorcato.pt Situated in the village of São Torcato on the outskirts of the Castelo de Guimarães municipality of Guimarães, where rural life is still predominant, Address: Rua Conde Dom Henrique 4800-412 Guimarães the St. Torcato Basilica stands out in the landscape due to its Telephone: +351 253 412 273 / 226 197 080 architecture in which the slender towers on the sides (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://pa codosduques.gov.pt/monumentos/castelo-de-guimaraes/ Casa da Memória de Guimarães Timetable: Address: Av. Conde Margaride, 536 4835-073 Guimarães 10.00 a.m.-6.00p.m. (last ticket 5.30 p.m.) Telephone: +351 253 424 716 Closed: 1 January, Easter sunday, 1 May and 25 December;

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 126/161 [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: Characteristics and Services: http://www.casadamemoria.pt Shops; Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am–1.00pm /3.00pm–7.00pm The castle´s presence evokes the exciting mixture of legend, Closed: Monday; poetry and heroism that surrounds the beginning of Portuguese Characteristics and Services: history. On this Monte Largo (Broad Hill) - referred to as alpis Guided Tours; latitus in the Latin documents of the time - the nucleus of (...) Payments: Credit cards accepted; Citânia de Briteiros Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Address: Estrada Nacional 309, Km 55, Briteiros, São Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Salvador4800 Guimarães with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Telephone: +351 253 478 952 Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Information panels, Interative and audiovisual presentations, http://www.csarmento.uminho.pt Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability, Mental disability; Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira - Guimarães Address: Largo da Oliveira 4800-438 Guimarães The Casa da Memória of Guimarães is a center of interpretation Telephone: +351 253 416 144 / 253 421 200 and knowledge that exposes, through the exhibition Territory E-mail: [email protected] and Community, various perspectives of the memory of a place. Website: http://www.arquidiocese- Located in the old plastic factory Pátria, in Av. Conde (...) braga.pt/senhoradaoliveira/

Centro Internacional das Artes José de Guimarães Timetable: Monday to Saturday: 8.30am.-12.00 pm. / 3.30-7.30 pm; Address: Av. Conde Margaride, 175 4810-525 Guimarães Sunday: 9.00 am-1.00 pm. / 5 pm.-8 pm.; Telephone: +351 253 424 715 Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.ciajg.pt Shops; Accessibility: Timetable: Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation Monday to Sunday: 10a.m-1p.m. / 3p.m.-7p.m. inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop; Accessible Closed: Monday; information: Information panels, Key; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; A place of Marian worship since the 10th century. The beginnings Payments: of the Insigne e Real Colegiada de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira Credit cards accepted; date back to the monastery dedicated to the Saviour of the Accessibility: World, the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Holy Apostles, which (...) Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Igreja de São Francisco - Guimarães inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Address: Venerável Ordem Terceira de São Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels; Care FranciscoLargo de São Francisco - 4800 Guimarães skills: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment, Motor disability, Telephone: +351 253 439 850 Mental disability; Support products/services available: Motor E-mail: [email protected] Website: disability, Mental disability; https://ordemsaofrancisco.webnode.pt/

The José de Guimarães International Arts Centre (CIAJG) Timetable: combines works from the three collections that José Guimarães Tuesday-saturday: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m / 2 p.m.-6p.m.; has collected over five decades - African Tribal Art, Pre- Sunday: 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m.; Columbian Art (Mexico, Peru, Guatemala, and Costa Rica) and Closed: Monday; Ancient (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Accessibility: Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos - Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Guimarães Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Address: Rua Dr. Joaquim de Meira4810 Guimarães Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Telephone: +351 253 541 244 Information panels, Key; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.scmguimaraes.com Timetable: Tuesday-Saturday: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. / 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Muralhas de Guimarães Closed: Monday; Address: Avenida Alberto Sampaio Guimarães Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Timetable: Accessibility: Open everyday Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Winter (23 september - 19 march): 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m. (last visit 5 Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 127/161 [email protected] with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; p.m.) Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Support Summer (20 march - 22 september): 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m. (last visit products/services available: Motor disability; 9 p.m.);

The Museological Trail in the Convent of Santo António dos Walls of the City of Guimarães All that is left of the wall that used Capuchos is the result of the constant concern of Santa Casa da to extend around the perimeter for more than two thousand Misericórdia of Guimarães for the conservation and metres is an extensive section, and only one tower, next to the enhancement of its artistic and cultural heritage. It results from a main gate (Porta da Vila), remains from the eight that (...) (...) Museu da Cultura Castreja (Museum of Castro Igreja de Santa Cristina de Serzedelo Culture) Address: Lugar do Mosteiro 4800-001 Guimarães Address: Rua do Solar4805-448 São Salvador de Briteiros - Guimarães The foundation of the Igreja de Santa Cristina de Serzedelo dates Telephone: +351 253 478 952 back to remote times, there being no fixed date for this event, apart from an inscription on a tombstone with the date 1071. E-mail: [email protected] Website: However, its architectural sobriety and its Romanesque (...) http://www.csarmento.uminho.pt Timetable: Igreja de São Miguel do Castelo - Guimarães Winter: 10 a.m-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.-5 p.m.; Summer: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Address: Rua Conde Dom Henrique 4800-412 Guimarães Closed: 1 January, Easter Sunday and 25 December; Telephone: +351 253 412 273 Characteristics and Services: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Shops; Guided Tours; https://pacodosduques.gov.pt/ Payments: Timetable: Credit cards accepted; 10.00 a.m.-6.00p.m. (last ticket 5.30 p.m.) Accessibility: Closed: 1 January, Easter sunday, 1 May and 25 December; Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation The small church of São Miguel do Castelo was built in the 13th inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, century. However, according to tradition, this church would have Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, been built in the 12th century by Count Dom Henrique (Henry of Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile Burgundy), where he would have baptised his son, the 1st (...) exploration; Care skills: Motor disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Mental disability; Museu Arqueológico Martins Sarmento Address: Rua Paio Galvão 4814-509 Guimarães The Museu da Cultura Castreja (Museum of Castro Culture) is Telephone: +351 253 415 969 housed in the Solar da Ponte, an old farmhouse built in the late 18th century that belonged to the family of Francisco Martins E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.csarme Sarmento (1833-1899). It was part of a vast property that (...) nto.uminho.pt;http://www.facebook.com/sociedade.marti nssarmento Timetable: Museu de Alberto Sampaio Tuesday-Friday: 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m./ 2:30 p.m.–5:30 p.m.; Address: Rua Alfredo Guimarães 4810-251 Guimarães Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m./ 2:30-5:30 p.m. Telephone: +351 253 423 910 Closed: Monday and public holidays; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Characteristics and Services: https://www.museualbertosampaio.gov.pt/ Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Timetable: Credit cards accepted; Tuesday to Sunday: 10.00am - 6pm (last ticket 5.45 p.m.) ; Accessibility: Closed: Mondays, 1 January, Easter, 1 May, 25 December; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Characteristics and Services: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for Shops; Guided Tours; people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessibility: Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Motor areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Information disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: panels; Support products/services available: Visual impairment; Mental disability; The Alberto Sampaio Museum was founded in 1928 to house the The Martins Sarmento Society is a cultural institution founded in art and other objects belonging to the former Collegiate Church 1881. It holds a diversified and valuable patrimony, including the of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira and other churches and convents in Martins Sarmento Archaeological Museum, main reference of pre- Guimarães. It is situated in the heart of the old historic (...) roman cultures in Portugal and one of the most (...) Santuário da Penha Museu de Agricultura de Fermentões Address: Penha - Costa 4810-038 Guimarães Address: Rua Nossa Senhora de Fátima - Fermentões Telephone: +351 253 414 114 4800-180 Guimarães E-mail: [email protected] Website:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 128/161 [email protected] Telephone: +351 962 063 186 - 253 559 130 http://www.penhaguimaraes.com E-mail: [email protected] Timetable: Website: Spring: http://www.museudeagriculturadefermentoes.pt Monday-friday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Saturday and sunday: 9 a.m. - 7 Timetable: p.m. Visits by appointment on any day of the week; Characteristics and Services: Summer: Shops; Guided Tours; Monday-friday: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.; Saturday and sunday: 9 a.m. - 8 Accessibility: p.m. Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area Autumn-Winter: suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Monday-friday: 10.30 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Saturday and sunday: 9 a.m. inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible - 6 p.m.; information: Information panels, Interative and audiovisual Characteristics and Services: presentations; Care skills: Motor disability; Support Guided Tours; Restaurant; Shops; Cafeteria; products/services available: Motor disability; Accessibility: Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to Opened in 1983, this museum puts the visitor in contact with the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible local traditional agricultural activities, mainly related to the linen circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, culture and to the wine making ("Vinho Verde" - exclusive wine Bar/Café, Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; of the north-west of Portugal). Sanctuary of Penha Symbol of faith and beacon of Guimarães, Paço dos Duques de Bragança the Sanctuary of the Penha is a monument of a singular beauty and a worth architectural and religious.The annual pilgrimage is Address: Rua Conde Dom Henrique 4800-412 held on the second Sunday in September. Guimarães Telephone: +351 253 412 273 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://pacodosduques.gov.pt/ Timetable: 10.00 a.m.-6.00p.m. (last ticket 5.30 p.m.) Closed: 1 January, Easter, 1 May and 25 December; Accessibility: Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Bar/Café, Toilets; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Support products/services available: Visual impairment, Hearing impairment; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria;

The construction of the palace of the Dukes of Bragança, its design inspired by that of the typical French manor houses, was begun in the early 15th century. It was commissioned by D. Afonso de Barcelos, the first duke of Bragança and the bastard (...)

Lamego Capela de Nossa Senhora da Esperança - Lamego Capela de Nossa Senhora dos Meninos - Lamego Address: Rua do Cerdeiral 5100-001 Lamego Address: Bairro da Ponte 5100-001 Lamego

The chapel was founded in 1586 by Padre Francisco Gonçalves. The chapel was commissioned by the Bishop of Lamego, Dom The interior is decorated with 18th-century azulejos and carved Manuel de Noronha, in 1555. and gilded woodwork, but the real highlight is a precious 16th- century Ançã stone sculpture of Our Lady of Hope. In the 17th and 18th centuries, the interior was covered in azulejos and its decoration was further enriched with carved Capela de São Pedro de Balsemão - Lamego wood and joinery. The rosewood railings (...) Address: Balsemão 5100-013 Lamego Telephone: +351 254 600 230 Capela do Espírito Santo - Lamego E-mail: [email protected] ; Address: Capela do Espírito Santo 5100-001 Lamego [email protected] Website: http://www.culturan This 16th-century chapel was founded by the Bishop of Lamego, orte.pt/pt/patrimonio/capela-de-sao-pedro-de-balsemao/

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 129/161 [email protected] Timetable: Dom Manuel de Noronha. On the front of the building is the coat 9:30 am - 1pm / 2pm - 6 pm (Wednesday-Sunday); 14:00-18:00 of arms of the founding bishop, carved into the left corner. (Tuesday); Closed: Monday, Tuesday morning, first weekend of each month Igreja de Santa Cruz - Lamego and national public holidays.; Address: Largo de Santa Cruz 5100-001 Lamego

A seventh-century Suevian-Byzantine church, which is unique in Church of the Monastery of Santa Cruz Portugal. Rebuilding work undertaken in the seventeenth and One of the largest churches in Lamego, this building originally eighteenth centuries completely altered its original belonged to the monastery of the same name, founded in the appearance.Having the structure of a three-naved church with a sixteenth century as an endowment for the Lóios monks, who chancel, (...) maintained it in good order (...)

Castelo de Lamego Igreja de Santo António, Paroquial de Ferreirim - F. Address: Rua do Castelo e Rua da Cisterna - Lamego de Cima At the highest point in the city stands the castle, built in the Address: Ferreirim 5100-001 Lamego twelfth century to watch over and defend the region. It is The convent was founded by the last Counts of Marialva – Dom reached via the Rua da Olaria. Francisco and Dona Brites – in the 15th century, being built on the family estate. The land necessary for its construction was The sturdy keep, which dominates the whole of the walled donated to the Church in 1425. enclosure of the former parade (...) The tower dates from an (...) Igreja de Santa Maria de Almacave - Lamego Address: Rua das Cortes 5100-132 Lamego Igreja do Mosteiro das Chagas - Lamego A Romanesque church from the second half of the twelfth Address: Igreja do Mosteiro das Chagas 5100-001 century. From the original construction, there still remains the Lamego Romanesque doorway, with three archivolts, as well as the side The convent was founded in 1588 by the Bishop of Lamego, Dom doors and lintels. António Teles de Menezes, for the use of nuns from the order of St. Clare, who were known as Poor Clares or Clarissas. The The inside was profoundly altered in the (...) convent’s first abbess was the bishop’s sister, Dona Joana (...)

Igreja do Desterro - Lamego Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Address: Largo do Desterro 5100-001 Lamego Address: Monte de Santo Estevão 5100-025 Lamego The church was founded in 1640 by the Bailiff of Leça, Dom Frei Telephone: +351 254 614 392 Luís de Távora, who transformed the chapel that originally stood there. Timetable: Winter: 8.30 a.m.- 1.30 p.m. / 1.30 p.m.-6.00 p.m.; The church’s interior is lined with 18th-century carved and gilded summer 8.30 a.m. - 7.00 p.m.; wood, this being the work of the master (...) From Worship of St. Stephen to Marian Devotion.Built on top of Museu de Lamego Mount St. Stephen (Monte de Santo Estêvão), between the 18th Address: Largo de Camões 5100-147 Lamego and 20th centuries, this Marian shrine is visited by pilgrims from all over the country - especially on September 8, the (...) Telephone: +351 254 600 230 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudelamego.pt Timetable: 10am -6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Mondays, 1 January, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 8 September and 25 December. ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Payments: Travellers Cheques accepted;

The beautiful building that was once the episcopal palace now houses one of the most carefully kept museums in inland Portugal. Visiting the museum is a double pleasure, firstly because of the great wealth of the museum's collections and secondly (...)

Sé Catedral de Lamego Address: Largo da Sé 5100-132 Lamego Telephone: +351 254 612 766 / 254 666 195

Where Marian Devotion was established in 1175. The facade and the interior of Lamego Cathedral integrate architectural styles spanning various eras, giving both a sense of beauty and monumentality. The first reference to the bishopric of (...)

Lousada Igreja de Santa Maria de Meinedo Igreja do Salvador de Aveleda Address: Lugar da Igreja 4620-366 Meinedo Address: Lugar da Igreja 4620-023 Aveleda Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Ponte de Espindo Ponte de Vilela Address: Lugar de Espindo 4620-364 Meinedo Address: Lugar de Vilela 4620-021 Vilela Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Torre de Vilar Address: Lugar da Torre 4620-888 Vilar do Torno e Alentém Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Built in granite blocks, comprising five floors. Lit by Romanesque arrow loops. Entered by a an arched door.

This tower was part of the defences of Honra de Brolhaes.

Macedo de Cavaleiros Santuário de Nossa Senhora de Balsemão Address: Cimo de uma colina, a alguns quilómetros da vila Telephone: +351 278 421 854 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora de Balsemão Ancient sanctuary, which was originally a Convent founded in the first half of the eighteenth century by Friar Casimiro Wiszynski from Poland. The Convent was abandoned at the time of the extinction of the (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 131/161 [email protected] Maia Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Ó de Águas Santas Address: Lugar do Mosteiro - Águas Santas 4470-001 Maia Telephone: +351 296 971 015 Church from the 13th / 14h c. in romanesque style.

Marco de Canaveses Capela da Senhora da Livração de Fandinhães Estação Arqueológica do Freixo - Tongobriga Address: Rua da Nossa Senhora da Livração 4625-253 Address: Rua António Correia de Vasconcelos, Paços de Gaiolo 514630-095 Marco de Canaveses Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 531 090 / 934 057 060 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://c http://www.rotadoromanico.com ulturanorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/estacao-arqueologica-do- freixo-tongobriga/

Igreja de Santa Maria de Marco de Canaveses Igreja de Santa Maria de Sobretâmega Address: Av. Gago Coutinho 4630-206 Marco de Address: Rua da Igreja 4635-367 Sobretâmega Canaveses Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 522 995 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Timetable: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Monday to Friday: 9 am.-12 pm. / 2.30 pm./7 pm.;

Saturdays: 9 am.-12 pm. / 2.30 pm.-5.00 pm.; Sundays: 3 pm.-6 pm.; group visits subject to prior appointment; Igreja de Santo Isidoro de Canaveses Address: 4635-328 Santo Isidoro A jewel of twentieth-century religious architecture.With its simple Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 and uncluttered appearance, this Marian church is considered a remarkable example of twentieth-century religious architecture, E-mail: [email protected] Website: guided by principles of spatial purity and geometric (...) http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Igreja de Santo André de Vila Boa de Quires Address: Igreja 4635-709 Vila Boa de Quires Igreja de São Nicolau de Canaveses Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: 351 255 810 709 Address: Rua de São Nicolau 4630-261 Marco de E-mail: [email protected] Website: Canaveses http://www.rotadoromanico.com Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Church from the 13th c. in romanesque style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Igreja de São Martinho de Soalhães Address: Avenida da Igreja 4630-609 Soalhães Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Memorial de Alpendorada E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua do Memorial4575-032 Alpendorada e Matos http://www.rotadoromanico.com Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Romanesque church from the 13th c., modified in the 18th c. in E-mail: [email protected] Website: baroque style. http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Igreja do Salvador de Tabuado Address: Rua da Igreja 4635-449 Tabuado Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Ponte do Arco E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Rua do Arco 4635-165 Folhada http://www.rotadoromanico.com Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Vila Boa do Bispo Address: Avenida do Mosteiro 4625-642 Vila Boa do

Torre de Novões ou Nevões Address: Nevões Telephone: +351 255 522 755 Dates from the twelfth century. A square crenellated tower. Attached on the north side to a building which is probably the oldest part of the complex and to another building on the east side, dating originally from the eighteenth century but only (...)

Matosinhos Capela da Boa Nova Casa-Museu Abel Salazar Address: Leça da Palmeira Matosinhos Address: Rua Dr. Abel Salazar, 4465-012 São Mamede de Infesta Founded back in 1392, the Boa Nova Chapel is dedicated to São Telephone: +351 22 903 98 26 Fax: +351 22 903 98 28 Clemente das Penhas (St Clement of Cliffs). It belonged to a small Franciscan monastery that in 1478 opted to move onto the E-mail: [email protected] Website: better-sheltered Conceição estate. http://sites.up.pt/cmas/ Timetable: Farol da Boa Nova Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 12.30pm / 2.30-6pm; Saturday, Sunday and holidays: 10am-12.30am / 14.30pm - 6pm; Closed: Address: Leça da Palmeira Matosinhos Mondays, 1st january, Easter Sunday, 1st May and 25th Built in 1927, the Boa Nova Lighthouse stands 46 metres high December; and is thus one of the tallest in Portugal at 57 metres above sea Characteristics and Services: level. It was electrified in 1950 before being linked up to the Shops; Guided Tours; national grid in 1964. At that point, it also began (...) The São Mamede de Infesta house of Abel Salazar (1889-1946), a Igreja de São Miguel de Moroça - Matriz de Leça de renowned doctor and professor of Histology at the University of Palmeira Oporto, was converted into a museum back in 1950 at the Address: Av. Fernando Arouso - Leça da Palmeira behest of Prof. Ruy Luís Gomes and a group of friends. This was 4450-001 Matosinhos (...) Telephone: +351 229 952 434 Timetable: Forte de Leça da Palmeira 9h00 / 12h00 - 14h00 / 18h00; Address: Leça da Palmeira

The Leça da Palmeira Fortress, also known as the Matosinhos The Leça da Palmeira Matrix Church was built at the very time Castle or the Fortress of Nossa Senhora das Neves (Our Lady of Portugal was founded. It then became known as the "Church of Purity), was built after Portugal regained independence in 1640. S. Miguel de Moroça". This old construction is small and hugs the It belonged to a chain of coastal fortresses making up a (...) ground. Built in worked stone, both inside and outside, (...)

Mosteiro de Leça do Balio Museu da Quinta de Santiago - Centro de Arte de Address: Rua do Mosteiro 4465-703 Leça do Balio Matosinhos Address: Rua de Vila Franca, 134 4450-802 Leça da Telephone: 0351 229 010 153 Palmeira Timetable: Telephone: +351 22 995 24 01 - 22 996 29 29 Fax: 9.30am/12pm - 2pm/5.30pm Closed: Monday and Thursday [email protected] (morning). ; Website: http://www.cm-matosinhos.pt

Timetable: This site's religious origins date back to the 10th century when a Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 1pm / 3pm - 6pm; Closed: Mondays, mixed convent for both nuns and monks was founded by the Christhmas, New Year Day and Easter; Order of St. Benedict and dedicated to Salvador. In the 12th century, the monastery was donated to the Order of the Hospital The former Quinta de Santiago estate was built in 1896 as the (...) summer residence of the Santiago de Carvalho e Sousa family. It is an interesting building with revivalist elements, designed by Santuário do Senhor do Bom Jesus de Matosinhos the Italian Nicola Bigaglia, that provides an excellent (...) Address: Avenida D. Afonso Henriques 4450-001 Matosinhos

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 133/161 [email protected] The Sanctuary of Senhor Bom Jesus or the Senhor de (Lord of) Matosinhos is both the city's most outstanding monument and its parish church. The church houses the statue of Bom Jesus transferred here in the 16th century from the now disappeared (...)

Melgaço Capela de Nossa Senhora da Orada - Melgaço Castelo de Melgaço Address: Rua Senhora da Orada4960-618 Melgaço Address: Rua do Castelo4960-537 Melgaço Telephone: +351 251 402 440 Telephone: +351 251 410 191 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected]

At the locality of Orada, on the way out of Melgaço towards São Timetable: Gregório by the old national road, you’ll find one of the most Summer (1st april - 30 september): 10am-12:30pm / devoted temples in the municipality - the Igreja de Nossa 2:30pm-7pm; Senhora da Orada.Located in the surroundings of the town, (...) Winter (1st october - 31 march): 10am-12:30pm / 2pm-5pm. Closed: monday, 1st January, Easter sunday, 24, 25 and 31 Espaço Memória e Fronteira December.; Characteristics and Services: Address: Rua Loja Nova 4960-558 Melgaço Guided Tours; Telephone: +351 251 418 106 E-mail: [email protected] Upon a cliff overlooking the Town, you’ll find this ancient Timetable: fortress, a witness for the first moments of the Portuguese 1 April-30 September: 10am-1pm /2pm-6pm; sovereignty. Built by order of King Afonso Henriques during the 1 October-31 March: 10am–1pm / 2pm–5pm; 12th and 13th centuries, the only vestiges of the ancient (...) Closed: Monday, 1st January, Easter Sunday and Monday, 24 and 25 December.; Igreja de Fiães - Melgaço Accessibility: Address: Convento 4960-150 Fiães (Melgaço) Disabled access; Telephone: +351 251 402 440 The Espaço Memória e Fronteira is one of the most interesting E-mail: [email protected] museums in Melgaço. Located at the old municipal From the original convent located in this isolated but splendid slaughterhouse, which was restyled and expanded in 2007, this setting, there still remains the church, which has a number of museum approaches the municipality’s contemporary history, interesting architectural features. In the façade, the door with its specially (...) four archivolts is still the original one, whilst (...)

Igreja de Paderne - Melgaço Igreja Matriz - Melgaço Address: Convento 4960-224 Paderne Address: Rua Direita 4960-542 Melgaço Telephone: +351 251 402 440 Telephone: +351 251 402 440 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] In Paderne, specifically at the locality of Convento, you can visit the Convento de Paderne, also known as the Igreja do Divino The Igreja Matriz (Mother Church), also known as the Igreja de Salvador, which belonged to this ancient convent.It used to Santa Maria da Porta - named after its proximity to the ancient pertain to a feminine Order that, in 1225, was substituted by (...) castle's main door.Although it was built in 1187, the present structure is the result of sequent reformations. It (...) Igreja Matriz de Castro Laboreiro Address: Largo do Eirado - Castro Laboreiro4960-060 Museu de Cinema de Melgaço Jean Loup Passek Melgaço Address: Rua do Carvalho4960-536 Melgaço Telephone: +351 251 465 014 Telephone: +351 251 401 575 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Accessibility: Timetable: Disabled access; 1 April-30 September: 10am-1pm /2pm-6pm; 1 October-31 March: 10am–1pm / 2pm–5pm; The Igreja Paroquial de Castro Laboreiro is also known as Igreja Closed: Monday, 1st January, Easter Sunday and Monday, 24 and de Santa Maria da Visitação.You’ll be able to observe some 25 December.; vestiges from its primitive construction, such as pre- Accessibility: Romanesque and gothic elements, as well as other ones that Disabled access; account (...) The movie enthusiasts will find an interesting cinema cult place in Melgaço, the only one of its type in the country. It’s the Museu do Cinema Jean Loup Passek, where you’ll be able to admire

Miranda do Douro Castelo de Miranda do Douro (vestígios) Concatedral de Miranda do Douro (Antiga Sé) Address: Miranda do Douro Address: Largo da Sé 5210-184 Miranda do Douro A part of the citadel is left standing, together with some sections Telephone: +351 273 430 025 / 966 184 910 of wall, interrupted by ruined cubic turrets and the so-called E-mail: [email protected] ; Traitor's gate (Porta da Traição). Yet other gates can be seen in [email protected] Website: http://www.culturan the castle walls: Porta da Senhora do Amparo, (...) orte.pt/pt/patrimonio/concatedral-de-miranda-do-douro- antiga-se/ Museu da Terra de Miranda Timetable: Address: Praça D. João III, 2 5210-190 Miranda do Tuesday: 2.00 pm.-5.30 pm; Wednesday to Sunday: 9 Douro am-12.30pm./2 pm.-5.30 pm.; Telephone: +351 273 431 164 Fax: +351 273 431 164 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Miranda do Douro Co-cathedral Where to admire the Baby Jesus http://www.culturanorte.pt of Cartolinha.Following a political and religious reorganisation by King D. João III that affected the cathedrals of Portalegre and Timetable: Leiria, construction on the Miranda do Douro (...) Tuesday: 2pm - 6pm; Wednesday to Sunday 9am-1pm / 2pm - 6pm Summer; Closed: Monday, Tuesday morning and 1st January, Easter, 1st Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Naso May and 25th December.; Address: Naso - Póvoa 5210 - 001 Miranda do Douro Telephone: +351 273 424 25 The Terra de Miranda Museum was founded in 1982 by Father António Maria Mourinho. The 17th-century building that it is Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Naso housed in used to be the Domus Municipalis (Town Hall) of The sanctuary is known as the "Queen of the Mirandeses". Miranda do Douro, and was also used as a prison.The museum’s According to legends concerning the origins of this cult, soldiers pieces (...) of the Reconquest during the period of Asturia-Leon, already worshipped the Virgin Mary in (...)

Mirandela Museu da Oliveira e do Azeite Museu Municipal Armindo Teixeira Lopes Address: Travessa D. Afonso III, 48 5370-516 Mirandela Address: Rua João Maria Sarmento Pimentel, 161 Telephone: +351 278 993 616 5370-326 Mirandela Telephone: +351 278 201 590 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- mirandela.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- mirandela.pt Timetable: Summer (1 april-31 october): 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.; Timetable: Winter (1 november-31 march): 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday-friday: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.- 5:30 p.m.; Saturdays: ; 2:30 p.m.-6 p.m.; Characteristics and Services: Sundays and public holidays: visits by previous appointment.; Shops; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Guided Tours; Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessibility: Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Armindo Teixeira Lopes' Museum was inaugurated in 1981 and is presentations, Items for tactile exploration; located in Mirandela's Cultural Centre. It is one of the major museologic references of the Northeast province of Trás-os- The Museum of the Olive and Olive Oil is located in the city of Montes. The heirs of Mirandela's multifaceted plastic artist (...) Mirandela, by the Tua River in the center of the ""Trás os Montes e Alto Douro"" region. It opened on August 3rd, 2017 and has Torre de Dona Chama increased the adherence of visitors who have shown (...) Address: Torre de Dona Chama

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Amparo Address: Mirandela Telephone: +351 278 235 73 Carmelite sanctuary built in the seventeenth century.

Mogadouro Castelo de Mogadouro Castelo de Penas Roias Address: Castelo de Mogadouro Address: Penas Roias

There still remains the high battlemented keep from the time of There still exists a tower which once belonged to the old Templar D. Dinis and some remains of the main citadel. castle. Quadrangular in shape, it still preserves its entrance gate, which begins a few metres from the ground.

Moimenta da Beira Convento de Nossa Senhora da Purificação Address: Largo do Terreiro das Freiras / Rua Aquilino Ribeiro 3620-330 Moimenta da Beira Founded in the mid-16th century, this convent's estate was regularly enriched through the dowries that it received from its novices, originating from the region's noble families and coming here to take up religious orders. In 1706, due to years of (...)

Monção Castelo de Monção Igreja da Misericórdia de Monção Address: Monção Address: Praça Deu-la-Deu 4950-452 Monção

The Castle was built on the orders of king Dinis in 1306 as part of The Brotherhood of Nossa Senhora da Misericórdia (Our Lady of a plan to reinforce national defences. Monção could hardly be Mercy) was founded in Monção in 1590 although the Church was left out given its close proximity to Spain. only built in the 17th century. It represents a transitional period with both Mannerist and Baroque features to this modest (...) It was rebuilt in the 12th century to implement "Vauban" defensive (...) Igreja de Santo António dos Capuchos - Monção Address: 4950-418 Monção Igreja de Longos Vales - Monção Address: Mosteiro 4950-200 Longos Vales (Monção) The Convent of Capuchos (Capuchins) was founded in the 16th Telephone: 251 652 466 century although the church is believed to be a 17th century construction. It follows the pattern of Franciscan convent Around 8 kilometres from Monção (on the EN 304), there is the buildings in and around Monção, featuring a longitudinal layout Romanic church of St. John of Longosvales. It belonged to a (...) Monastery of Cónegos Regrantes de Santo Agostinho, built at the end of the 12th century during the reign of the first king (...) Torre de Lapela Address: Lugar da Rua - Monção Igreja Matriz de Monção Address: Rua de João de Pinho 4950-471 Monção On the left bank of the river Rio Minho, around 5 kilometres from Telephone: +351 251 652 259 Monção, there is the imposing Tower of Lapela. King Afonso Henriques, the first king of Portugal ordered Senhor do Couto e This gothic church was built in 1308 and is one of the finest Abreu, Lourenço de Abreu to build the castle in 1130. Two (...) examples to be found in the north of Portugal where the Romanic style lasted until late on. In architectural terms, this is a low building with a single nave covered in wood. The windows (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 136/161 [email protected] Mondim de Basto Santuário da Senhora da Graça Address: Monte Farinha a mais de 900 metros de altitude Telephone: +351 255 382 36 Sanctuary of Senhora da Graça One of the first Carmelite sanctuaries in Trás-os-Montes, rebuilt in 1755. The building includes a bell tower and three chapels. The architectural design is dominated by granite constructions. A valuable collection of (...)

Montalegre Castelo de Montalegre Igreja de São Vicente da Chã Address: Montalegre Address: Chã

The castle stands on a colossal rock. It has been fertile in Church from the 10th / 11th c. in romanesque style. archaeological finds showing the military importance that this castle has had over the centuries. The various inhabitants of the former Lusitania (Romans, Suevi, Visigoths) all found this (...)

Mosteiro de Santa Maria das Júnias Address: 5470-370 Pitões das Júnias - Montalegre This is the most isolated of all the Cistercian churches in Portugal, set in a valley surrounded by mountain peaks, close to the border with Galicia. To reach the church, visitors must walk 200 metres down into the valley, but the site's uniquely (...)

Paços de Ferreira Igreja de São Pedro de Ferreira Address: Av. Mosteiro de Ferreira 4590-600 Ferreira Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Church from the 11th / 12th c. in romanesque style.

Paredes Capela da Senhora da Piedade da Quintã Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Vale Address: Rua Nossa Senhora da Piedade 4585-047 Address: Largo Vitorino Leão Ramos 4580-311 Cête Baltar Paredes Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Igreja de São Pedro de Cête Torre do Castelo de Aguiar de Sousa Address: Lugar da Vila 4585-005 Aguiar de Sousa Address: Lugar do Barreiro 4580 - 001 Paredes Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com http://www.rotadoromanico.com Church from the 11th c. in romanesque style, modified in the 16th c. in manueline style.

Torre dos Alcoforados Address: Rua da Torre Alta 4580-867 Lordelo

Paredes de Coura Antela da Cruz Vermelha Igreja de Ecce Homo Address: Área Protegida de Corno de Bico 4940 Paredes Address: Tojais - Padornelo 4940-412 Paredes de Coura de Coura Located in Tojais, the Church or Chapel of Ecce-Homo deserves an extended tour. Built in the 18th century, the church gained its Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Purificação bell tower in the 19th century. Address: Paredes de Coura 4940 Paredes de Coura Longitudinal in layout, the church of Ecce-Homo has a single Simple and with but a single nave, the church of Nossa Senhora nave in which there are (...) da Purificação in Paredes de Coura is a good example of rural Baroque architecture. . Igreja de São Pedro de Rubiães Address: Costa 4940-686 Rubiães Museu Regional de Paredes de Coura Telephone: +351 251 783 592 Address: Rua Aquilino Ribeiro4940-533 Paredes de Coura To be found in Costa (close to Paredes de Coura) and surrounded Telephone: +351 251 780 122 Fax: +351 257 780 120 by trees, the Church of São Pedro stands next to a thoroughfare E-mail: [email protected] but enclosed by a paved graveyard and walls in front of which stands a mile marker from the old Roman road. Timetable: Winter (16th September to 14th June) Monday to Sunday: 10.00 - The 18th (...) 12.00 / 14.00 - 18.00; Summer (15th June to 15th September) Monday to Sunday: 10pm - 12am / 2pm / 7pm; Closed: 25th December;

The Regional Museum of Paredes de Coura has as its aim to promote the study, conservation and dissemination of the municipality’s cultural heritage, in particular its artistic, archaeological and ethnographic heritage.

The museum has been housed (...)

Penafiel Igreja de São Gens de Boelhe Igreja de São Martinho, Paroquial de Penafiel Address: Largo da Igreja 4575-109 Boelhe Address: Rua Direita Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Church from the 16th c. in renaissance style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. Igreja de São Miguel de Gândara, Paroquial de Cabeça Santa Address: Cabeça Santa Igreja de São Miguel de Entre-os-Rios Address: Entre-os-Rios 4575-217 Eja Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Igreja do Salvador de Cabeça Santa http://www.rotadoromanico.com Address: Praça Carlos Pereira Soares 4575-139 Cabeça Church from the 13th c. in romanesque style. Santa Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Igreja de São Pedro de Abragão http://www.rotadoromanico.com Address: Rua Paçal 4560-015 Abragão

Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Mosteiro do Salvador de Paço de Sousa Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. Address: Largo do Mosteiro 4560-373 Paço de Sousa

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 138/161 [email protected] Memorial da Ermida Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com Address: Lugar da Ermida 4560-173 Irivo Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

Museu Municipal de Penafiel Address: Rua do Paço 4560-485 Penafiel Telephone: +351 255 712 760 Fax: +351 255 711 066 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://w ww.cm-penafiel.pt/VSD/Penafiel/vPT/Publica/AccaoMunici pal/MuseuMunicipal/;http://www.cm-penafiel.pt Timetable: From Tuesday to Sunday - 10am / 6pm Closed: Mondays; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

Penedono Castelo de Penedono Address: Praça 25 de Abril - Penedono Whichever way the visitor approaches the town of Penedono, be it from the north or the south, they are certain to see the approximately hexagon, gracious and solitary profile of the castle perched on an outcrop, dominating its surrounding (...)

Peso da Régua Museu do Douro Address: Rua Marquês do Pombal 5050-286 Peso da Régua Telephone: +351 254 310 190 Fax: +351 254 310 199 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudodouro.pt Timetable: 1st October-17 May: Tuesday-sunday - 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (last entry: 5h45 p.m.); 18 May-30 September:Tuesday-sunday - 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (last entry: 7h45 p.m.); Closed on mondays.; Accessibility: Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Payments: Credit cards accepted;

The Douro Museum in Peso da Régua is a regional museum and the ideal place for welcoming visitors and showing them a representation of the memory, culture and identity of the Douro wine region, classified as World Heritage.

The museum is housed in (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 139/161 [email protected] Ponte da Barca Castelo do Lindoso Igreja de São João Baptista Matriz de Ponte da Address: Lugar do Castelo - Lindoso Barca Address: Ponte da Barca King D. Dinis, on his first journey to the territory of Lindoso, is said to have found it "so bright and exquisite that he called it Church from the 16th c. with mannerist structure and baroque Lindoso (Beautiful)". In fact, the name seems to be derived from decoration. the Latin Limitosum, which in Portuguese means (...) Igreja de São Salvador de Bravães Igreja de São Martinho de Crasto - Ponte da Barca Address: Lugar do Mosteiro 4980 Bravães Address: E. N. nº 101, ao km 30 - São Martinho de Crasto Due to its sculptured design, the church is considered to be one Church from the 12th c. in romanesque style. of the finest examples of Romanesque monuments.

This Romanesque church features an ogival entranceway, with five worked archivolts, with the capitals, shafts and spandrels all (...)

Ponte de Lima Capela do Anjo da Guarda - Ponte de Lima Santuário do Senhor do Socorro Address: Junto à Ponte Velha - Além da Ponte Address: Labruja Chapel from the 13th c. in romanesque style. Telephone: 258941053 Sanctuary of the Senhor do Socorro Torres de São Paulo e da Cadeia The patron of the building of the Sanctuary was a Brazilian, probably in order to fulfil a promise. Address: Passeio 25 de Abril Torre de Sao Paulo and Torre da Cadeia The church was built in 1773 and has a single nave, a main Part of the medieval city walls, today the seminary bell tower. chapel and a rococo façade with two towers. The site (...)

Porto Casa do Infante Casa São Roque Centro de Arte Address: Rua da Alfândega, 10 4050-029 Porto Address: Rua São Roque da Lameira 2092 4350-317 Telephone: +351 222 060 400 Fax: +351 222 060 041 Porto E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.portoturismo.pt/ Timetable: Timetable: 1:30 pm - 7:00 pm (from October to March); 10am - 12.30pm / 2pm - 5.30pm (Thuesday to Saturday); 2pm - 1:30 pm - 8:00 pm (from April to September); 5.30 (Sunday); Closed: Monday and Holidays; Closed: Tuesdays, December 25, January 1 and May 1; Characteristics and Services: It was in this house belonging to the Portuguese crown since the Guided Tours; Cafeteria; 14th century that Prince Henry the Navigator was born.The Payments: building originates from the 14th century when the king Dom Credit cards accepted; Afonso IV decided to erect the Customs House in Porto’s (...) Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Care skills: Motor Casa-Museu Guerra Junqueiro disability, Mental disability; Address: Rua D. Hugo, 32 4050-305 Porto Telephone: +351 22 200 36 89 Fax: +351 22 208 60 29 The history of Casa São Roque (formerly Casa Ramos Pinto) E-mail: [email protected] Website: dates back to 1759, when it functioned as a mansion and http://www.portoturismo.pt/index.php?m=3 hunting lodge, as was typical in the bourgeoisie and noble families in Porto. In the 19th century, it belonged to the Ramos Timetable: Pinto (...) 10.00am - 12am / 2pm-5pm; (From Tuesday to Saturday) Sundays: 2pm-5pm; Closed: Mondays, Holidays; Accessibility: Casa-Museu Marta Ortigão Sampaio Disabled access; Address: Rua Nossa Senhora de Fátima, 291 4050-428 Porto This museum is housed in a beautiful 18th century building, next Telephone: +351 22 606 65 68 Fax: +351 22 605 70 01 to Porto cathedral, and displays the private collection of the E-mail: [email protected] Website:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 140/161 [email protected] Portuguese writer Guerra Junqueiro (1850-1923). http://www.portoturismo.pt/index.php?m=3 Timetable: It contains largely Portuguese furniture, the highlight of which is 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (from Tuesday to saturday); 2am - a (...) 5pm (Sunday) Closed: Mondays, Holidays; Accessibility: Castelo do Queijo Disabled access; Address: Praça Gonçalves Zarco (entre a Foz do Douro e Matozinhos) Housed in a building designed by the architect José Carlos This 17C triangular fort is truncated at the end facing the sea. It Loureiro, this museum has a collection of naturalist paintings is surrounded by a moat and has watchtowers in the corners. from the late 19th/early 20th century, by artists such as Aurélia de Sousa, Sofia de Sousa, Marques de Oliveira, Silva Porto, (...) Inside are the chapel and the governor's residence. Câmara Municipal do Porto Forte São João Baptista Address: Avenida dos Aliados Porto Address: Esplanada do Castelo - Foz do Douro Porto City Council The fort's two levels of ramparts and its consequent great This striking building, harking back to the architecture of the defensive capacity were designed to protect the harbour great communal palaces of the north of Europe, is set at the top entrance. of the Avenida dos Aliados (Avenue of the Allies).

The chapel is covered by a hexagonal tile-covered cupola, which Construction began on this robust, imposing (...) also has overhanging eaves supported by brackets. Igreja da Lapa - Porto Igreja da Trindade - Porto Address: Largo da Lapa, nº 14050-069 Porto Address: Praça da Trindade Telephone: +351 22 550 28 28 / 22 200 13 69 Telephone: +351 22 200 60 32 E-mail: [email protected] The Igreja da Trindade was built in the 19th century and is one of the most imposing churches in the city of Porto. It forms part of Other informations: the complex of buildings that make up the hospital of the Third Free scheduled guided tours: Reservations are needed Order of the Holy Trinity, created in 1755 after the (...) Bus: Lines STCP 304 (Trindade – Santa Luzia), 600 (Aliados – Maia [Barca]), 4M (Avenida dos Aliados – Maia [Câmara]) > Bus Igreja de São Bento da Vitória - Porto Stop Lapa. Address: Rua de S. Bento da Vitória Metro: Line D (Santo Ovídio – Hospital de São João) > Faria Telephone: +351 22 200 72 83 Guimarães.; Characteristics and Services: In 1596, a Benedictine monastery was founded in Porto, of which Guided Tours; the Igreja de São Bento da Vitória formed part, although the church was rebuilt at the end of the 17th century and only The Church of Our Lady of LapaDuring the year 1754, the solemnly inaugurated in 1707. brazilian priest Ângelo Sequeira preached in Oporto and begged with the aim of raising funds to build a chapel in honor of Our It is a large and imposing (...) Lady of Lapa. In 1755, his dream came true and the Chapel of (...) Igreja de São Martinho de Cedofeita - Porto Address: Largo do Priorado Igreja de Santa Clara - Porto This church belonged to the Collegiate Church of São Martinho Address: Largo do 1º de Dezembro de Cedofeita, which is known to have existed at least since the Telephone: +351 22 314 837 first quarter of the 13th century. The Igreja de Santa Clara in Porto dates from the 18th century Romanesque in style, it was built on the site of another church, and is a fine example of the typical baroque style of northern founded in the 6th (...) Portugal, being particularly notable for the carved and gilded woodwork of Miguel Francisco da Silva. Museu da Fundação Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro It belonged to the (...) e Luís Pinto de Mesquita Carvalho Address: Rua D. Hugo, 15 4050-305 Porto Telephone: +351 22 200 11 55 Igreja de São Francisco - Porto Address: Rua do Infante D. Henrique 4000 Porto E-mail: [email protected] Telephone: +351 222 006 493 Timetable: 2.30 pm – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Saturday) Closed: Sunday, The Church of São Francisco was built in the 14th century, during Monday and Holidays ; the reign of King D. Fernando, on the site of a modest church Characteristics and Services: pertaining to the order of Franciscan Friars who had established Guided Tours; a presence in the city of Oporto in 1223.The layout of (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 141/161 [email protected] Igreja dos Grilos - Porto Address: Largo do Colégio Museu do Carro Eléctrico do Porto Telephone: +351 22 200 80 56 Address: Alameda Basílio Teles, 51 4150-127 Porto Church from the 16th / 17th c. in mannerist style. Telephone: +351 22 615 81 85 Fax: +351 22 507 11 50 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museu-carro- electrico.stcp.pt Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Serralves Timetable: Address: Rua D. João de Castro, 2104150-417 Porto Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am-12.30pm /2.30pm-6 pm;Sat.Sund.and Telephone: +351 22 615 65 00 Fax: +351 22 615 65 33 Holidays: 3pm-7pm; Closed: Monday and 25th December.; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.serralves.pt Take this collection, unique to Portugal, and imagine exhibits Timetable: featuring the means of transport belonging to parents and Winter (October / March): 10am - 5pm; Saturday, Sunday and grandparents and only then throw in over 100 years of Porto Holidays: 10am - 7pm; history. Summer (April / September): 10am - 7pm; Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: 10am - 8pm; That is the experience on offer at the Tram Museum (...) Closed on Tuesdays.;

Museu do Vinho do Porto The multidisciplinary perspective of the architectural design was Address: Rua de Monchique, 45-52 4050-394 Porto the work of architect Álvaro Siza Vieira. Hence, in addition to the Telephone: +351 22 207 63 00 Fax: +351 22 207 63 09 4,500m2 of exhibition area with its emphasis on scale, proportion and light, the remaining 8,200m2 feature an (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-porto.pt Timetable: Museu do Papel Moeda da Fundação Dr. António 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (From Tuesday to Saturday) Sunday: Cupertino de Miranda 2pm - 5pm Closed: Mondays, Holidays; Address: Avenida da Boavista, 4245 4100-140 Porto Telephone: +351 226 101 189 Fax: +351 226 103 412 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.facm.pt Museu Nacional da Imprensa Timetable: Address: Estrada Nacional 108, nº 206 4300-316 Porto 10am – 12.30pm / 3pm – 6pm (Monday to Friday) Closed: Saturday, Sunday and holidays ; Telephone: +351 22 530 49 66 Fax: +351 22 530 10 71 Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http:// Disabled access; www.imultimedia.pt/museuvirtpress;http://www.cartoonv Characteristics and Services: irtualmuseum.org Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Timetable: Monday to Sunday: 3pm - 8pm; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Museu dos Transportes e Comunicações The Portuguese Press Printing Museum is the unique live Address: Edifício da Alfândega Rua Nova da Alfândega museum of this sector in Iberian Peninsula. On the Sala Rodrigo 4050-430 Porto Álvares - the gallery for the permanent exhibition - you can find Telephone: +351 223 403 000 Fax: +351 223 403 098 one of the biggest printing press assets in the world. The (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.amtc.pt

Museu Romântico da Quinta da Macieirinha Timetable: 10am – 6pm (Tuesday to Friday) 3pm – 7pm (Saturday, Sunday Address: Rua Entrequintas, 220 (Quinta da Macieirinha) and Holidays) Closed: Monday; 4050-240 Porto Characteristics and Services: Telephone: +351 22 605 70 00 Fax: +351 22 605 70 01 Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.portoturismo.pt/index.php?m=3 "The car in space and time" - the interpretation of the car Timetable: phenomenon in its relation with the social history of the 10am - 12pm / 2pm - 5pm (From Tuesday to Saturday) Sunday: twentieth century. "Metamorphosis of a place" - the Customs 2pm - 5pm Closed: Mondays, Holidays; House history and his relation with Oporto city.

The museum has a collection of decorative art: painting, 19th Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis century furniture and various objects that belonged to the king Address: Rua D. Manuel II 4050-342 Porto Carlos Alberto of Sardinia (1798-1849). Telephone: +351 22 339 37 70 Fax: +351 22 208 28 51 Sinagoga Kadoorie Mekor Haim E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://mnsr.imc-ip.pt Address: Rua de Guerra Junqueiro, 340 4150-386 Porto Timetable:

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 142/161 [email protected] Telephone: +351 911 768 589 / 911 768 596 2pm - 6pm (Tuesday) / 10am - 6pm (Wednesday to Sunday) E-mail: [email protected]; Closed: Monday and Public Holidays (1 January), Easter Sunday, [email protected] Website: http:// 1 May, 25 December); comunidade-israelita- Accessibility: porto.org;http://facebook.com/tourism.synagogue.porto Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Restaurant; Payments: Credit cards accepted; The Kadoorie Mekor Haim Synagogue is the largest Synagogue in the Iberian Peninsula and one of the largest in Europe. Built with donations from Jews from all over the world, it was inaugurated The museum is housed in an 18th century neo-classical palace in 1938, at a time when Synagogues were being burned in (...) and has a remarkable collection of 19th and 20th century Portuguese painting, in which the so-called "Porto school" of the naturalist period deserves special mention, represented here by Torre da Cidade (...) Address: Calçada de Pedro Pitões Rectangular tower with three storeys, with an ogee door on the Palácio da Bolsa north side. Probably the keep belonging to the city walls built by Address: Rua de Ferreira Borges 4050-253 Porto King Ferdinand. Rebuilt in 1941. Telephone: +351 223 399 013 Fax: +351 223 399 090 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Torre dos Clérigos http://www.palaciodabolsa.com Address: R. de São Filipe de Nery, 4050-546 Porto Other informations: Telephone: +351 220 145 489 The visit to the Palácio da Bolsa is mandatorily guided in E-mail: [email protected] Website: Portuguese, Spanish, French or English. http://www.torredosclerigos.pt Accessibility: Timetable: Disabled access; 9am - 7pm; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Restaurant; Payments: Genuine baroque work by Nicolau Nasoni, an ex-libris monument Credit cards accepted; of the city of Porto.The Church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) is a genuine baroque masterpiece dating from the mid-18th century. It was designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian (...) National Monument, located in the historical centre of the City, classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the Palácio da Bolsa, built by the Porto Commercial Association on the ruins of the Saint Francis Convent, has become by excellence the (...)

Sé Catedral do Porto Address: Terreiro da Sé 4050-573 Porto Telephone: +351 226 179 345 - 222 059 028 Fax: +351 226 096 276 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultur anorte.pt/pt/gca/index.php?id=120;http://www.rotadascat edrais.com/en/porto Timetable: Church: July-September: 9am-7pm; October-June: 9am-12.30pm /2.30 pm-7pm. Museums and cloisters: July-September: 9 am-12.15 pm. /2.30 pm.-7 pm.; October-June: 9 am.-12.15 pm./2.30 pm.-5.30 pm.; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours;

The many names of Marian Devotion.Porto Cathedral, like the first band of city walls, was born in the 12th century by initiative of its first bishop, D. Hugo. The temple is also known as the church of Santa Maria do Porto, de Nossa Senhora do Porto (...)

Torre do Palácio dos Terenas Address: Rua da Boa Nova Telephone: +351 226 939 49

This rectangular tower has been altered at various points in its history. It dates originally from the first half of the fourteenth

Torre, Capela ou Ermida de São Miguel-O-Anjo Address: Rua do Passeio Alegre

A sixteenth century construction on a rocky island in the river, designated a building of public interest and located in a Special Conservation Area. On the inside the building is octagonal, with three niches in the wall facing the river. The chapel (...)

Póvoa de Lanhoso Castelo de Lanhoso Igreja de Fonte Arcada - Cruzeiro Address: Póvoa de Lanhoso Address: Lugar do Mosteiro

The castle stands on the largest granite monolith in Portugal, Church from the 13th c. in Romanesque style. perhaps even in the whole of the Iberian Peninsula. It affords panoramic views over the distant mountains and the valleys of the River Cávado and River Ave. Santuário da Senhora do Pilar Address: Amparo Museu do Ouro de Travassos Telephone: +351 253 631 129 Address: Aldeia de Baixo - Travassos - Póvoa de Lanhoso 4830-771 Travassos PVL Sanctuary of the Senhora do Pilar Telephone: +351 253 943 790 Fax: +351 253 943 792 Carmelite sanctuary composed of a church built in 1680, using the stone blocks of a former fortress. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudoouro.com In the route into the fortification the remains of a roman fort - Timetable: Lanhoso - are maintained as well as a Way of (...) Open on weekends and public holidays from 14h30 to 17h30. All other dates must be previously scheduled. Closed at 1st January, Good Friday, Easter Sunday and 25th December ; Torre de Geraz do Minho Accessibility: Address: Geraz Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Dates from the thirteenth century. Attached to the manor house Shops; Guided Tours; in the eighteenth century.

The Gold Museum was created with the aim of promoting and enhancing the work carried out by the goldsmiths of Travassos, a village where there are various workshops in operation.

During the fifty years that he spent working as a goldsmith, (...)

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Porto d´ Ave Address: Porto d` Ave - Taíde Telephone: +351 253 941 124 Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Porto d'Ave The cult of Nossa Senhora dos Milagres was the origin of the church and chapels, which represent the childhood journey of Jesus. The widespread knowledge of the miracles and the construction of the church (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 144/161 [email protected] Póvoa de Varzim Fortaleza de Nossa Senhora da Conceição Igreja de São Pedro de Rates Address: Póvoa de Varzim 4495 Póvoa de Varzim Address: Lugar do Mosteiro, Caminho Municipal 504 4495-098 Póvoa de Varzim The portal, bearing the coat of arms of D. Diogo de Sousa on the keystone of its arch, is crowned by the royal shield and a bell The Igreja de São Pedro de Rates was built in the 12th and 13th tower. centuries and is considered to be one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in Portugal. The baroque altarpiece in the chapel has four double columns and there is an image of Nossa Senhora da (...) As far as is known, Pedro de Rates was one of the first people to be converted to (...) Museu Municipal de Etnografia e História da Póvoa de Varzim Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Saúde Address: Rua do Visconde de Azevedo, 17 4490-589 Address: Monte de São Felix - Laúndos 4490 Póvoa de Póvoa de Varzim Varzim Telephone: +351 252 616 200 Fax: +351 252 616 200 Telephone: +351 252 682 148 E-mail: [email protected] Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da Saúde Timetable: At the end of the second world war, the Catholic Action From tuesdat to Sunday: 10am - 12.30am / 2.30pm - 6pm; movement made an effort to increase Christian worship amongst Closed: Mondays and Holidays; workers and farmers. A priest, had a strong affinity with Póvoa, organized a pilgrimage from (...) The museum is housed in the restored and enlarged "Solar dos Carneiros", a manor-house built in the second half of the 18th century whose chapel is also open to visitors. It contains a collection of ethnographic and anthropological exhibits (...)

Resende Centro Interpretativo da Cereja Centro Interpretativo da Cerâmica Address: Vila de Cova, 102 – Vila Verde4660-386 São Address: Calçada dos Cesteiros, 80 – Antiga Escola Martinho de Mouros – Resende Primária4660-338 São João de Fontoura - Resende Telephone: +351 254 877 200 Telephone: +351 254 877 200 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://cm- E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://cm- resende.pt/museu-municipal resende.pt/museu-municipal Timetable: Timetable: With prior appointment through the Municipal Museum of With prior appointment through the Municipal Museum of Resende, either via e-mail: museu @ cm-resende, or telephone: Resende, either via e-mail: museu @ cm-resende, or telephone: +351 254 877 200; +351 254 877 200; Other informations: Other informations: Free entrance / Contacts: +351 254 877 200 / +351 926 509 276 Free entrance / Contacts: +351 254 877 200 / +351 926 509 276 Characteristics and Services: Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Accessibility: Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to Disabled access; Reception area suitable for people with special the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Care skills: Motor disability, inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Patio, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Motor Auditorium; Care skills: Motor disability, Mental disability; disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability, Mental disability; In this centre visitors can learn about the process of manufacturing black pottery, a century-old traditional artcraft in This centre is home to a museum area, whose theme is the Resende. You can also see some of the artifacts used in this cherry, and where visitors can learn about this fruit's cycle, it's process and be acquainted with the county's last potter, (...) most representative varieties, festivities, and admire a cherry orchard. Located in São Martinho de Mouros, border (...) Igreja de Santa Maria de Barrô Address: Curcial 4660-033 Barrô Centro Interpretativo de Montemuro Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Address: Av. da Liberdade – antiga escola primária4660-070 Feirão – Resende E-mail: [email protected] Website: Telephone: +351 254 877 200 http://www.rotadoromanico.com E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://cm- The most notable features of this Romanesque monument are resende.pt/museu-municipal the church’s doorway, with its multiple archivolts and capitals

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 145/161 [email protected] Timetable: decorated with plant motifs, and the tympanum with its With prior appointment through the Municipal Museum of decorated bull’s eye window. Resende, either via e-mail: museu @ cm-resende, or telephone: +351 254 877 200; Equally eye-catching are the (...) Other informations: Free entrance / Contacts: +351 254 877 200 / +351 926 509 276 Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Cárquere Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Address: Mosteiro 4660-059 Cárquere Accessibility: Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people http://www.rotadoromanico.com with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Care skills: Motor Church and Convent of Santa Maria de Cárquere disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: According to an ancient legend, the origin of the settlement is Motor disability, Mental disability; linked to the church which the Count D. Henrique ordered to be built in 1099 in memory of a miracle as a result of which D. Afonso (...) This is a pedagogical and interpretative centre of the Montemuro Mountains. It has an exhibition area on it's natural and built heritage. It is located in the village of Feirão referenced by Eça Ponte de Panchorra de Queirós in his novel "The Crime of Father (...) Address: Rua do Bom Sucesso 4660-130 Panchorra Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Igreja de São Martinho de Mouros E-mail: [email protected] Website: Address: Lugar de Sub-Adro4660-384 São Martinho de http://www.rotadoromanico.com Mouros Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com The front of this unusual Romanesque church forms a tower surmounted by a belfry with eight arched openings.

Inside the church are two columns that serve as the internal supports for the tower. The doorway has multiple archivolts with decorated (...)

Museu Municipal de Resende Address: Rua Dr. Amadeu Sargaço 4660-238 Resende Telephone: +351 254 877 200 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://cm- resende.pt/museu-municipal Timetable: Monday-Friday: 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 1:30 p.m.-5 p.m.; Saturdays, sundays and public holidays with prior appointment; Other informations: Free entry / Contacts: +351 254 877 200 / 926 509 276 Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Accessibility: Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Patio, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels; Care skills: Motor disability, Mental disability; Support products/services available: Motor disability, Mental disability;

Settled in the building of Resende's old county jail, the Museum gathers a vast local collection representing the whole county and entirely of local origin. It offers four permanent exhibition rooms embracing the areas of archaeology, (...)

Torre da Lagariça Address: Lugar da Lagariça 3510 - 001 Viseu Medieval tower originally used as a residence, with a number of later buildings attached.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 146/161 [email protected] Santa Maria da Feira Museu de Santa Maria de Lamas Museu do Papel Terras de Santa Maria Address: Parque de Santa Maria de Lamas, Apartado 22 Address: Rua de Riomaior, 3384535-301 Paços de 4536-904 Santa Maria de Lamas Brandão Telephone: +351 22 744 22 87 Fax: +351 22 745 49 93 Telephone: +351 22 744 29 47 Fax: +351 22 745 99 32 E-mail: [email protected] Website: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudelamas.pt http://www.museudopapel.org Timetable: Timetable: October-April: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. / 2 p.m.-5 p.m.; May- Tuesday to Friday: 9.30am - 12am / 2pm - 5pm Saturday and September: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m./ 2 p.m.–5:30 p.m. Closed: 1 Sunday : 3pm - 6pm Closed on mondays, 24th to 26th January, Easter Sunday, 1st May, 1 November, 24,25, 26 and 31 December, 31rd December to 2nd January, Carnival and Easter, de December.; 1st Mat and 1st November; Characteristics and Services: Accessibility: Shops; Guided Tours; Disabled access; Characteristics and Services: Santa Maria de Lamas Museum was founded in the 1950s by Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Henrique Amorim, a great connoisseur of art, who donated the immense collection that he had built up over his lifetime to the Housed in a former paper mill founded in 1822, the Terras de Casa do Povo de Santa Maria de Lamas. Santa Maria Paper Museum is a monographic museum illustrating the history of paper manufacturing in Portugal. The highly varied categories (...) It includes fully operational industrial areas, thus providing visitors with (...)

Santa Marta de Penaguião Santuário da Senhora do Viso Address: Situa-se na Serra do Marão, próximo de Fontes Telephone: +351 254 914 82 Carmelite sanctuary. According to tradition the sanctuary was the mother church of the first parish in this community. The settlement of Fontes pertained to the Order of Malta. King D. Sancho I granted Fontes its first royal charter, which was (...)

Santo Tirso Igreja de São Pedro de Roriz Museu Municipal Abade Pedrosa Address: Roriz 4780-001 Areias STS Address: Rua Unisco Godiniz, 100 4780-363 Santo Tirso Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style. Telephone: +351 252 830 400 Fax: +351 252 256 534 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm- stirso.pt Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Assunção Timetable: Address: Cimo de um monte na freguesia de Monte 10am – 5.30pm (Tuesday to Friday) 4pm – 6pm (Saturday and Córdova 4780 - 001 Areias Sunday) Closed: Monday and Holidays ; Telephone: +351 252 581 45 Characteristics and Services: A Carmelite sanctuary dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption. Shops; Guided Tours; The church is built in granite with a neo-Romantic style, and began construction in 1934.

A pilgrimage is held on August 15, day of Our Lady of the Assumption.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 147/161 [email protected] São João da Madeira Capela de Santa Maria - São João da Madeira Capela de Santo António - São João da Madeira Address: Rua de Moçambique3700-194 São João da Address: Largo de Santo António3700-260 São João da Madeira Madeira Website: http://www.turismoindustrial.cm-sjm.pt/ Website: http://www.turismoindustrial.cm-sjm.pt

A recently constructed chapel (1903), commonly known as the The Chapel of St. Anthony is the richest parochial monument of Casaldelo Chapel, it was built by António Ferreira Porto. Located ethnographic and social significance, after the Mother Church. within a railed-in enclosure, a small marble statue of the Virgin Inaugurated on 13 October 1935, the chapel was designed by can be seen in a niche built into the front gable of the (...) the architect João Queiroz, whose design replaced the original (...) Igreja Matriz de São João da Madeira Address: Rua da Igreja3700-137 São João da Madeira Museu de Chapelaria (Hat Museum) Website: http://www.turismoindustrial.cm-sjm.pt Address: Rua Oliveira Júnior, 5013700-204 São João da Madeira Built in 1884, it is an impressive building for the sobriety of its Telephone: +351 256 201 680 architectural lines and the grandeur and sturdiness of the building. The church was designed by the great Master of E-mail: [email protected] Website: Engineering, Professor António Araújo e Silva, of the Porto (...) http://museudachapelaria.blogspot.com Timetable: Núcleo de Arte da Oliva Tuesday-friday: 9 am-12.30 pm / 2pm-6 pm; Saturdays: 10 am-1 pm / 2 pm-6 pm; Address: Rua da Fundição, 2403700-119 São João da Sundays and public holidays: 10.30 am-12.30 pm / 2.30 pm-6pm; Madeira Accessibility: Telephone: +351 256 004 190 Disabled access; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Characteristics and Services: http://olivacreativefactory.com/wp/?page_id=578 Shops; Restaurant; Timetable: Tuesday to Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm; It became known among people at the time as the "New Factory", after being founded in 1914 by António José Oliveira The Oliva Art Centre (Núcleo de Arte da Oliva), inaugurated in Júnior, a well-regarded personality in São João da Madeira who late 2013, is a cultural institution whose mission is to raise public was awarded by the then government a diploma for Industrial awareness about contemporary art and artistic expression as the and (...) foundation for a creative and innovative city. It (...) Oliva Creative Factory Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres Address: Rua da Fundição, 2403700-119 São João da Address: Parque de Nossa Senhora dos Milagres3700 São Madeira João da Madeira Telephone: +351 256 004 100 Website: http://www.turismoindustrial.cm-sjm.pt/ E-mail: [email protected] Website: Built with donations from the population of São João da Madeira, http://www.olivacreativefactory.com the result of the wishes of a committee constituted for this Timetable: purpose in 1930, the shrine was opened on 6 November 1938, in Incubator a ceremony presided over by the Bishop of Porto. It is (...) Monday to Friday: 9 am to 12.30 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm

Art centre Tuesday to Sunday: 10 am to 6 pm ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The Oliva Creative Factory is São João da Madeira’s most recent cultural and artistic venue and its mission is to inspire talent and creativity.Housed inside the former Oliva factory, one of the most important in Portugal’s industrial history, (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 148/161 [email protected] São João da Pesqueira Igreja de Santa Marinha, Matriz de Trevões Santuário de São Salvador do Mundo Address: Trevões Address: São Salvador do Mundo The highlight of this Romanesque church is the corbelling of its Telephone: +351 254 441 43 chancel. The bell tower was built in the 18th century. The sanctuary consists of ten small chapels scattered all over the hillside, culminating in the one on Monte da Fraga (at an altitude of 711 metres). The panoramic view from the hilltop over Cachão da Valeira and the River Douro is most impressive.

Sernancelhe Convento de São Bernardo ou de Nossa Senhora da Igreja de Ferreirim Assunção Address: Ferreirim Address: Tabosa

Formed in 1685 at the initiative of D. Maria Pereira, this convent was to be the last Cistercian foundation in Portugal. The founder, who was a widow with no heirs, chose her estate at Tabosa so Igreja de São João Baptista, Matriz de Sernancelhe that "the property that God had given her could be (...) Address: Largo da Praça

Igreja de Fonte Arcada This is a Romanesque church with later additions, especially those made in the 17th century. Address: Fonte Arcada This is a Romanesque church that was subjected to various The Romanesque doorway of the façade has three semicircular alterations in the 16th century. archivolts and is decorated with high-relief angels standing on small columns with carved (...) Its façade is dominated by the semicircular arched doorway, whose voussoirs and imposts are decorated with half-spheres, a relief-carved cross and a belfry (...)

Santuário da Senhora da Lapa Address: Lapa - Quintela3640-170 Sernancelhe Telephone: +351 232 688 993 / 927 967 633 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: http://www.santuariodalapa.pt Timetable: Summer: 9 am.-8 pm. Winter: 9 am.-6 pm.;

Ancient history, dating from the Christian Reconquest.The construction of this sanctuary has an ancient story to it, stemming from the time of the Christian Reconquest: in the late 10th century, nuns fleeing the troops of Almançor, the Caliph of (...)

Tabuaço

This Romanesque church still retains its original doorways and Igreja de São Pedro das Águias ou de São Pedro corbelling. Later improvement work resulted in various painted Velho caissons in the chancel’s ceiling and the addition of the 18th- Address: 5120-202 Granjinha (Tabuaço) century carved and gilded woodwork in the interior. Set in a rugged but breathtaking landscape a short distance from Mosteiro de São Pedro das Águias Quinta do Convento, halfway up the side of a steep ravine overlooking the River Távora, is the small church of São Pedro Address: Távora - Tabuaço Velho. Situated on the steep banks of the River Távora, at Quinta do Convento, is a set of buildings displaying architectural features This fabulous setting carries us back to what would (...) from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Sabroso These are referred to as the "new monastery", for initially the Address: Castro do Sabroso Order was installed (...) Telephone: +351 254 791 84 This church is a key historical and religious reference in the municipality of Tabuaço and neighbouring parishes because it was the first church to be built after the Christian Reconquest by D. Afonso Henriques.

The Roman church has stone (...)

Tarouca Igreja de São Pedro de Tarouca Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Salzedas Address: Tarouca 3610-001 Tarouca Address: Salzedas 3610 Tarouca A 13th-century church that marks the transition from the Telephone: +351 254 677 064 / 5 - 254 677 458 Fax: Romanesque to the Gothic style. The doorways consist of +351 254 670 839 multiple archivolts standing on carved capitals, while the side is E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://ww gabled and flanked by the structure of the belfry. w.culturanorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/mosteiro-de-santa-maria- de-salzedas/ The chancel’s (...) Timetable: 9:30 am - 1pm / 2pm - 6 pm (Wednesday-Sunday); 14:00-18:00 Mosteiro de São João de Tarouca (Tuesday); Closed: Monday, Tuesday morning, first weekend of each month, Address: São João de Tarouca 3610-082 Tarouca national public holidays and 29 September (Tarouca municipality Telephone: +351 254 678 766 / 254 679 148 public holiday).; E-mail: [email protected] ; Characteristics and Services: [email protected] Website: http://www.cultu Guided Tours; Shops; ranorte.pt/pt/patrimonio/mosteiro-de-sao-joao-de- tarouca/ Monastery of Santa Maria de SalzedasIn its time, this was one of Timetable: the largest Cistercian monasteries in Portugal, having been given 9.30am-1pm / 2pm-6pm; vast areas of land in the surrounding region with the express Characteristics and Services: duty of tilling and populating them.Construction work (...) Guided Tours; Ponte de Ucanha This was the first monastery of the Cistercian Order to be Address: Ucanha 3610-175 Tarouca founded on Portuguese territory in the 12th century, on a site that had a longstanding monastic tradition. This is clearly shown Ucanha Tower and Bridge by the fact that the monastery itself is dedicated to St. (...) Seen together, the mediaeval bridge over the river Varosa and the tower standing at its entrance on the right bank form a rare and beautiful testimony to Gothic civil architecture in Portugal. The bridge has been clearly (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 150/161 [email protected] Terras de Bouro Santuário de São Bento da Porta Aberta Address: Rio Caldo Telephone: +351 253 391 106 Fax: +351 253 391 117 There are very few surviving documents that allow us to reconstruct the history of this sanctuary built in homage to St. Benedict. According to the testimony of Tomé Pires, from 1640, the sanctuary dates from the 17th century.

The high altar is (...)

Torre de Moncorvo Igreja da Misericórdia de Moncorvo Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção, Matriz de Address: Rua Dr. Campos Monteiro 5160-234 Torre de Moncorvo Moncorvo Address: Largo General Claudino e Dr. Balbino Rêgo The Igreja da Misericórdia in Moncorvo was built in the 16th 5160-241 TORRE DE MONCORVO century. It has a sober-looking exterior, in which the most The present-day parish church of Torre de Moncorvo is dedicated notable feature is the simply decorated Renaissance doorway. to Nossa Senhora da Assunção (Our Lady of the Assumption), who is the patron saint of the town. The building of the church For some time, the building was used as the meeting place for first began in 1544, but the work was not completed until a (...) the (...) Museu do Ferro e da Região de Moncorvo Igreja de Santiago Maior, Matriz de Adeganha Address: Lg. Dr. Balbino Rego 5160-241 Torre de Address: 5160-021 Adeganha (Torre de Moncorvo) Moncorvo Igreja de Santiago Maior, Parish Church of Adeganha Telephone: +351 279 252 724 Fax: +351 279 252 724 Dedicated to Santiago Maior (St. James the Greater), the parish E-mail: [email protected] Website: church of Adeganha is a fine example of mediaeval architecture http://www.museudoferroedaregiaodemoncorvo.net from the north-eastern region of Trás-os-Montes. Built in the 13th Timetable: (...) Winter - From Tuesday to Sunday: 930am - 12.30am / 2pm - 5.30pm; Summer - From Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 12.30am / 2pm - 6pm; Closed: Monday ;

The idea of creating a museum to house the archaeological pieces collected in the local region was first mooted in the 19th century. Yet, the project was only realised in 1984, at the initiative of the Ferrominas company, in cooperation with the (...)

Vale de Cambra Museu Municipal de Vale de Cambra Address: Praça da República - Macieira de Cambra 3730-223 Vale de Cambra Telephone: +351 256 422 016 Fax: +351 256 420 519 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.geira.pt/mmvalecambra/ Timetable: 9am – 12.30pm / 2pm – 5.30pm (from Monday to Friday) 2pm – 5.30pm (Saturday) Closed: Sunday and Holidays ; Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours;

The fortification still preserves four gates: the Porta do Santiago Church from the 12th. c. in romanesque style. (or Porta do Sol), Porta de Gaviana (a Gothic arch), Porta da Fonte da Vila and Porta da Coroada and twelve ramparts built at different times.

It overlooks the international bridge (...)

Viana do Castelo Antigos Paços do Concelho - Viana do Castelo Basílica de Santa Luzia Address: Praça da República 4900-520 Viana do Castelo Address: Monte de Santa Luzia - Apartado 21 4901-909 Viana do Castelo Accessibility: Telephone: +351 258 107 836 / 961 660 300 Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; E-mail: [email protected] Accessibility: The construction of the former town hall spread over the reigns Accessible route to the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: of D. Manuel I (who began the work) and D. João III.The whole Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; building is made of austere granite and the ground floor forms a porchway of three pointed arches, corresponding on the (...) Building work on this basilica dedicated to Santa Luzia and the Sacred Heart of Jesus started in 1904, and lasted until 1959. It is Capela das Almas the work of architect Miguel Ventura Terra, who was succeeded Address: Praça Frei Gonçalo Velho, 6 - 74900-484 Viana by Miguel Nogueira, after the death of his master in (...) do Castelo Telephone: +351 258 809 337 / 258 822 436 Citânia de Santa Luzia E-mail: [email protected] Website: http:// Address: Monte de Santa Luzia 4900-910 Viana do www.cm-viana-castelo.pt/pt/nucleos-museologicos-de- Castelo arqueologia Telephone: +351 258 825 917 Timetable: E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://culturano Monday to Friday: 9h30 / 16h00; rte.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/citania-de-santa-luzia Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Accessibility: Forte de Santiago da Barra Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Address: Castelo Santiago da Barra4900-360 Viana do Total; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Accessible information: Castelo Information panels; Telephone: +351 258 820 270 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Capela das Almas (Chapel of Souls) It was the first mother http://www.portoenorte.pt/pt/contactos/informacao/sede/ church of Viana until the mid-15th century, when the Cathedral was built within the walled perimeter.Traditionally known as Timetable: Matriz Velha (Old Mother Church), it was renamed the (...) From Monday to Friday: 9 am - 12:30 pm / 2 pm - 5:30 pm; Characteristics and Services: Forte de Paçô Guided Tours; Restaurant; Accessibility: Address: Carreço - Viana do Castelo Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to This fort was built right on the edge of the beach, only a few the entrance: Partial; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible metres from the sea, which comes up to its walls in winter. circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Accessible information: Information panels, Interative and audiovisual presentations; Igreja da Misericórdia de Viana do Castelo Address: Passeio das Mordomas da Romaria4900-532 Located next to the sea, it is believed that the first fortification Viana do Castelo sited on the bar of the River Lima estuary dates from the reign of Telephone: +351 258 822 350 Fax: +351 258 820 290 King Afonso III (13th century). However, the earliest certain date E-mail: [email protected] Website: is the 15th century, when a fortress was built (...) http://www.scmviana.pt/contactos.html Timetable: Igreja de São Cláudio Monday to Thursday: 9.30 am-12.30 pm / 1.30 pm - 6pm. Address: Lugar do Outeiro - Nogueira 4900-001 Viana Friday: 9.30 am-12.30 pm / 2 pm - 6 pm. do Castelo Saturday: 10 am-1pm. Sunday: Eucharist at 12 noon; Church from the 12th / 13th c. in romanesque style.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 152/161 [email protected] Other informations: Guided visits, by advance booking, on weekdays between 9.00 Museu de Artes Decorativas am and 12 noon and between 2.00 pm and 5.00 pm. Characteristics and Services: Address: Largo de São Domingos 4900-330 Viana do Guided Tours; Castelo Accessibility: Telephone: +351 258 809 305 - 258 820 377 Fax: +351 Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; 258 824 223 Accessible entrance: Partial; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; E-mail: [email protected] Website: Accessible areas/services: Toilets; Accessible information: http://www.cm-viana-castelo.pt Information panels; Accessibility: Disabled access; Disabled access; Accessible route to the The Misericórdia (Mercy) building and the church date from the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area 16th century. Created in 1520, the Misericórdia brotherhood suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation developed to the extent that they decided to build the so-called inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets; “Casa das Varandas”, in the second quarter of the (...) Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Igreja e Convento de São Domingos Address: Largo de São DomingosConvento de São Museu de Artes Decorativas (Museum of Decorative Arts) Housed DomingosMonserrate4900-330 Viana do Castelo in an 18th century mansion - the Teixeira Barbosa Maciel family Telephone: +351 258 847 701 / 969 988 166 coat of arms can be seen on the façade - the Viana do Castelo Municipal Museum dedicated to the decorative arts (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.paroquiamonserrate.com/index.php?seccao= grupodetalhe&conteudo=203 Navio Hospital Gil Eannes Timetable: Address: Doca Comercial4900-405 Viana do Castelo Monday to Friday: 9.15 am/7 pm; Telephone: +351 258 809 710 Fax: +351 258 809 719 Other informations: E-mail: [email protected] Website: Book in advance for a guided tour. http://www.fundacaogileannes.pt/engine.php?cat=1 Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; Other informations: Accessibility: Book in advance for a guided tour. Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible information: Characteristics and Services: Information panels; Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Reserved parking spaces; Accessible areas/services: Auditorium; Igreja e Convento de São Domingos (Church and Convent of São Accessible information: Information panels, Interative and Domingos) The church of São Domingos or church of Santa Cruz audiovisual presentations, Items for tactile exploration; used to belong to the old Convent of Santa Cruz. This was founded by the Dominican Friar Bartolomeu dos Mártires, the (...) Navio Hospital Gil Eannes (Gil EannesHospital Ship) The Gil Eannes Hospital Ship, built in Viana do Castelo in 1955, for Museu do Traje - Viana do Castelo decades supported the Portuguese cod fishing fleet that Address: Praça da República 4900-318 Viana do Castelo operated on the banks of Newfoundland and Greenland. It has Telephone: +351 258 809 306 been (...) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.cm-viana-castelo.pt/pt/mt-apresentacao Sé Catedral de Viana do Castelo Timetable: Address: Largo do Instituto Histórico do Minho 4900-001 Tuesday to Friday: 10 am-6 pm. Viana do Castelo Saturday and Sunday 10 am-1 pm / 3 pm-6 pm Telephone: +351 258 822 436 Closed: Mondays, 24 and 25 December, 31 December and 1 January; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 8.20 am.-12.00 pm. / 3.00-7.00 pm; Shops; Guided Tours; Other informations: Accessibility: Guided tours are available for people with special needs, by prior Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; appointment. Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area suitable for people Characteristics and Services: with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Total; Guided Tours; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Toilets; Accessible information: Accessibility: Information panels, Key, Interative and audiovisual Disabled access; Accessible route to the entrance: Total; presentations; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

Museu do Traje (Costume Museum) Located in the historic centre From ancient church, to cathedral since 1977.Construction of the of the city, the former Bank of Portugal building has housed the Viana do Castelo Main Church dates back to the first half of the Costume Museum since 2004. Here you can appreciate the 15th century, influenced by Gothic aesthetics. The region, ethnographic wealth of the traditional costumes of Viana. The situated between the Minho and Lima rivers, has always (...) (...)

Santuário da Senhora da Agonia

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 153/161 [email protected] Address: Rua de Monserrate / Campo da Agonia4900-354 Viana do Castelo Telephone: +351 258 822 508 / 258 824 067 Timetable: 8.00 am.-12 pm. - 1 pm.-5 pm.; Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial;

Santuário da Senhora da Agonia (Shrine of Our Lady of Agony)A Marian devotion that dates back to the 18th centuryThe Feast of Senhora da Agonia is perhaps the most famous pilgrimage in the region. It is celebrated over the weekend after 15 August (...)

Vila Nova de Famalicão Casa de Camilo - Museu / Centro de Estudos Igreja de Santa Eulália do Mosteiro de Arnoso Address: Avenida de São Miguel de Seide, n.º Address: Mosteiro 4760-001 Vila Nova de Famalicão 7584770-631 São Miguel de Seide Telephone: +351 252 327 186 (Museu) / 252 09 750 Church from the 12th c. en romanesque style. (Centro de Estudos) E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.camilocastelobranco.org Museu do Automóvel de Vila Nova de Famalicão Address: Lago Discount Lote 48-B4760-673 Ribeirão - Timetable: Vila Nova de Famalicão Camilo's House - Museum Telephone: (+351) 252 314 045 Fax: (+351) 252 314 045 Tuesday to Friday: 10h00-17h30 Saturday and Sunday: 10h30-12h30 / 14h30-17h30 E-mail: [email protected] (closed on Mondays and holidays) Website: https://www.visitportugal.com/ja/%40museudoa utomovelfamalicao Camilo's House - Center of Studies Timetable: Monday to Friday: 10h00-17h30 Monday to Friday: 10 a.m - 12.30 p.m and 14.30 p.m - 17.30 Saturday to Sunday: 10h30-12h30 / 14h30-17h30 p.m; Other informations: Reading room (Camilo's House - Center of Studies) Ticket: Monday to Friday: 10h00-17h15; Unit Ticket - € 2,50 Other informations: Family Ticket - € 7,50 The camilian architectural complex of S. Miguel de Seide is called Children up to 12 years old - free «Camilo’s House - Museum / Center of Studies», mentions Characteristics and Services: Camilo’s House - Museum to name the house where the writer Guided Tours; lived and committed suicide, and Camilo’s House - Center of Accessibility: Studies when referring to the building designed by Architect Disabled access; Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to Álvaro Siza Vieira, composed of an auditorium, exhibition room, the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Reception area reading room, technical offices, storage and cafeteria. suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation Characteristics and Services: inside: Total; Accessible areas/services: Toilets, Auditorium; Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Accessibility: Reserved parking spaces; Accessible route to the entrance: In a space of three thousand square meters of exhibition, the Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Automobile Museum has a patrimony of great wealth, which Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop; Care skills: Visual consists of about a hundred and fifty of cars, motorcycles and old impairment, Motor disability, Mental disability; bicycles, that portrays the evolution of the design and the (...)

Camilo’s House – MuseumNot having, however, the main characteristics that define the residence of the “brasileiro de torna viagem” (“the returning back Brazilian”), S. Miguel de Seide house was built around 1830, with the money saved in (...)

Museu Bernardino Machado Address: Rua Adriano Pinto Basto, 79 4760-114 Vila Nova de Famalicão Telephone: +351 252 377 733 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.bernardinomachado.org Timetable: Tuesday to Friday: 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Weekend: 2.30 p.m to 5.30 p.m

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 154/161 [email protected] Closed on Mondays and Holidays; Other informations: Free entrance Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Accessibility: Accessible route to the entrance: Total; Accessible entrance: Total; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop;

Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Address: Lemenhe 4760 - 001 Vila Nova de Famalicão Telephone: +351 252 961 107 Carmelite sanctuary with a stone high-altar including allegorical images of Nossa Senhora do Carmo.

The sanctuary is situated on top of the Monte de Água Levada, and includes a Friary House.

A pilgrimage is held on July 16.

Vila Nova de Foz Côa Castelo de Numão Igreja matriz de Vila Nova de Foz Côa Address: Numão - Vila Nova de Foz Côa Address: Largo do Município

Only a few battlements still remain of the wall which once Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. undulated over rocky crags. There are still some of the gates, walls and towers which crowned the hilltop. There are also several anthropomorphic tombs close to the eastern gate. Museu do Côa Address: Rua do Museu 5150-620 Vila Nova de Foz Côa Museu da Casa Grande Telephone: +351 279 768 260 Fax: +351 279 768 270 Address: Rua Direita 5155 Freixo de Numão E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.arte- Telephone: +351 279 789 573 Fax: +351 279 789 573 coa.pt E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.acdr- Accessibility: freixo.pt Disabled access; Timetable: Characteristics and Services: 9am – 12pm / 2 pm – 6pm (Tuesday to Sunday) Closed: Monday ; Shops; Guided Tours; Characteristics and Services: Payments: Guided Tours; Restaurant; Credit cards accepted;

Inaugurated on the 30th of July 2010 and located on one of the slopes where the Douro and the Côa rivers meet, the Côa Museum uses state-of-the-art technology to present a view of the Parque Arqueológico do Vale do Côa Côa Valley's cave art, particularly from the Palaeolithic era (...) Address: Rua do Museu 5150-610 Vila Nova de Foz Côa Telephone: +351 279 768 260/1 Fax: +351 279 768 270 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.arte- coa.pt

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 155/161 [email protected] Vila Nova de Gaia Aqueduto dos Arcos do Sardão Casa-Museu Teixeira Lopes Address: Lugar do Sardão - Oliveira do Douro Address: Rua de Teixeira Lopes, 32 4400-164 Vila Nova de Gaia This aqueduct was built in 1720 at the orders of José Bento Telephone: +351 22 375 12 24 Fax: +351 22 375 20 95 Leitão, the maternal grandfather of the Portuguese writer Almeida Garrett. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.gaianima.pt It was built to carry water from a spring at Vilar de Andorinho to Timetable: the palace of Quinta do Sardão. It is a (...) Tuesday to saturday: 9am - 12am / 2pm - 5pm; sundays and holidays: 10.00 - 12am / 2pm - 5pm; Closed on mondays, 1st Igreja de Santa Marinha january, Easter Sunday, 1st May, 24 June, 1 November and 25th December; Address: Largo Joaquim Magalhães Santa Marinha Accessibility: 4400-187 Vila Nova de Gaia Disabled access; The church’s foundation dates back to the 14th century, Characteristics and Services: although it was rebuilt in 1745, in the baroque style, in keeping Shops; Guided Tours; with the design produced by the architect Nicolau Nasoni. The museum is housed in a 19th-century building, an example of The church’s interior consists of a single nave and its most (...) regional architecture built in 1895, in keeping with the project designed by the architect José Teixeira Lopes for use as a Mosteiro Corpus Christi residence and sculptor’s studio. Address: Largo de Aljubarrota - Santa Marinha 4400-012 Vila Nova de Gaia Nowadays, it has been (...) This convent was built in the 14th century and originally stood close to the river. However, given the frequency with which the Igreja do Mosteiro de Pedroso River Douro flooded, the Dominican nuns decided in the 17th Address: Largo do Mosteiro Pedroso 4415-271 Vila Nova century to build the church that can be seen today. The (...) de Gaia The origins of this Benedictine monastery date back to very Mosteiro do Grijó remote times and there are references to it in documents Address: Lugar do Mosteiro Grijó - Vila Nova de Gaia relating to the year 897. Remaining from the original Romanesque building are a shield on one of the side walls, a font inside the (...)

Solar dos Condes de Resende Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar Address: Travessa Condes de Resende, 110 4410-264 Address: Largo de Avis - Santa Marinha 4430-329 Vila Canelas Vngaia Nova de Gaia Telephone: +351 22 753 13 85 / 22 753 18 96 Fax: +351 Telephone: +351 223 795 385 22 762 56 22 E-mail: [email protected] Website: Part of the area classified by UNESCO as World Heritage in http://www.gaianima.pt December 1996, the Monastery of Serra do Pilar is the Timetable: architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church and From Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm Saturday, Sunday and cloisters are laid out according to a circular design unique in Holidays: 9am - 7pm; Portugal.The (...) Characteristics and Services: Shops; Guided Tours; Cafeteria; Pedra da Audiência Address: Avintes Built to serve as a residence in the mediaeval period, this manor house was bought and adapted to serve as the municipal cultural The Pedra da Audiência is a unique monument of Portuguese centre in 1984, after having belonged to the Counts of Resende civil architecture. Consisting of a table and three benches, all who gave their name to the building. made of granite, it was used as an outdoor court for many trials presided over by an ordinary judge. This small court (...) Amongst its more (...)

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 156/161 [email protected] Vila Pouca de Aguiar Parque Arqueológico de Tresminas Address: Centro Interpretativo de TresminasLargo do Cruzeiro s/n 5450-296 Tresminas (Vila Pouca de Aguiar) Telephone: +351 259 458 091 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.tresminas.com

Vila Praia de Âncora Forte de Vila Praia de Âncora ou Fortim da Lagarteira Address: Lagarteira - Vila Praia de Âncora The royal coat of arms can be seen above the main entrance and the covered balcony is supported by thick brackets and machicolated, a mediaeval defensive process that was still in use at the end of the 17C, involving the pouring of hot liquid over (...)

Vila Real Capela de São Brás - Vila Real Casa de Mateus Address: Vila Velha - São Dinis Address: Largo Morgados de Mateus Mateus 5000 Vila Real Romanesque church from the 13th c., modified in the 14th c. in Telephone: +351 259 323 121 Fax: +351 259 326 553 gothic style. E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.casademateus.com Igreja da Misericórdia Timetable: Address: Entre as ruas do Rossio e Camilo Castelo Branco From June to September: 9am - 7.30pm October, March, April Although built in the middle of the 16th century, the robust lines and May: 9am-1pm / 2pm - 6pm From November to February: of its external design, somewhat classical in nature, suggests a 10am-1pm / 2pm-5pm Closed at 25 December.; Roman temple. Built in the first half of the 18C and betraying the finishing The church was built on the wishes of Pedro de Castro, also touches of Nicolau Nasoni, this palace set in beautiful gardens on responsible for founding the church of S. (...) a vast farm is considered to be one of the finest examples of baroque civil architecture in Portugal. Igreja de São Pedro - Vila Real Address: Largo de São Pedro Its interior (...) Construction began in 1528 under the auspices of abbot Pedro de Castro, who is buried inside. The church underwent profound Igreja de São Dinis redevelopment in the 18th century. Address: Cemitério de São Dinis (Vila Velha) Vila Real Dating back to the founding of the city, the small church of S. Although its exterior bears little of architectural interest, the Dinis (Saint Denis), Roman-gothic in style, was the first parish interior more than (...) church in Vila Real. Enlarged and restored in the late 15th century, the main chapel features some interesting 16th (...) Museu de Arqueologia e Numismática de Vila Real Address: Rua do Rossio 5000-620 Vila Real Igreja dos Clérigos Telephone: +351 259 320 340 Fax: +351 259 320 349 Address: Largo da Capela Nova 5000 Vila Real E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://museu.cm- vilareal.pt The church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) seems to have stepped out Timetable: of an Italian city and is also known as the New Chapel or Chapel 10am – 12.30pm / 2.30pm – 6.30pm (Tuesday to Friday); 2.30pm of Saint Peter the New. – 6.30pm (Saturday and Sunday) Closed: Monday, 1 January, Easter, 1 May and 25 December ; In fact, its architect, Nicolau Nasoni, did risk a genuinely Italian Accessibility: inspired baroque style. (...) Disabled access; Sé Catedral de Vila Real Opened since 1997, the museum presents 2 permanent Address: Avenida Carvalho Araújo5000-657 Vila Real exhibitions, Archaeological and Numismatic. The museum Telephone: +351 259 322 034 /259 342 367 provides a Documentation Center and na Educational Service.

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 157/161 [email protected] Torre de Quintela Timetable: 8 am.-12 pm. / 1 pm.-5pm.; Address: Quintela A journey through the centuries.Erected in the beginning of 1424 Medieval tower, dating from the twelfth or thirteenth century, on by Dominican monks from Guimarães who had obtained a royal a square ground plan. The windows and corner ramparts were licence to build a monastery outside the city walls, the Cathedral added in the fourteenth century. of Vila Real continues to be known as the Church of São (...)

Vila Verde Igreja de São Mamede de Vila Verde Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Alívio Address: Lugar de São Mamede 4615-753 Vila Verde Address: SouteloVila Verde Telephone: +351 255 810 706 Fax: +351 255 810 709 Website: https://jf-soutelo.pt/index.php/turismolazer/patr E-mail: [email protected] Website: imonio/santuario-do-alivio http://www.rotadoromanico.com The Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Alívio (Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Alívio), in Soutelo, was built in the end of the 18th century and is a well-known place of pilgrimage in the region, attracting many visitors. On the second and third Sundays (...) Santuário de Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho Address: Lugar do Bom Despacho - Cervães Torre de Gomariz Telephone: +351 253 921 514 Address: Lugar do Castelo Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho This sanctuary was founded in 1640 by the hermit João da Cruz, Dated from the sixteenth century, it's a rectangular tower with using monies provided in donation, in order to fulfil a promise three storeys, topped by rampart walks. Cornice decorated with made to Our Lady. There is a niche in the sanctuary with a an undulating line and gargoyles. sculpture of the (...) Attached to the tower are a residential wing and a chapel. Torre de Oriz ou dos Coimbras Torre de Penegate Address: Lugar do Paço Address: Lugar de Penegate Torre de Oriz or Torre dos Coimbras Dates from the fourteenth century. Built in granite on an almost Dates from the fourteenth century. Fortified rectangular tower square plan, with two storeys and narrow windows. with three storeys, thick stone walls and few openings. This was a feudal tower, also serving as fortress and residence. Attached to the tower is a seventeenth century house rebuilt in the eighteenth century in the (...) Thought to have been built by Dom Egas Pais de Penegate, a (...)

Vila do Conde Casa de José Régio e Centro de Documentação - Igreja de Santa Clara - Vila do Conde Vila do Conde Address: Vila do Conde 4480 - 793 Vila do Conde Address: Av. José Régio, 4480-671 Vila do Conde Church from the 14th c. in gothic style. Telephone: +351 252 248 468 E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://www.cm-viladoconde.pt/pages/501 Igreja de São Cristovão de Rio Mau - Igreja Timetable: Address: Rio Mau 4480-405 Rio Mau VCD Tuesday to Sunday: 9am-1pm / 2pm-6pm (last admissions at 12.15pm and 5.15pm) Church from the 12th c. in romanesque style. Closed on mondays; Other informations: The existence of CER - Regianos Studies Center Museu Agrícola Entre Douro e Minho Monday to Friday: 9am-12pm / 2pm-6pm Address: Rua da Agrária - Lugar do Crasto - Vairão 4480 Characteristics and Services: Vila do Conde Shops; Guided Tours; Telephone: +351 252 660 453 Fax: +351 252 660 452 Accessibility: E-mail: [email protected] Reception area suitable for people with special needs; Accessible circulation inside: Partial; Accessible areas/services: Shop, Timetable: Toilets; Accessible information: Interative and audiovisual From Monday to Friday: 9am - 12am / 2pm - 5.30pm (Guided presentations, Items for tactile exploration; Care skills: Visual visits upon previous request); impairment, Motor disability; Characteristics and Services: Guided Tours; José Régio was, throughout his life, a great art collector, mainly of popular art and, mostly, of Sacred Art. Christ , ex-vows, irons, This museum earned a special mention in the 1991 European

2013 Turismo de Portugal. All rights reserved. 158/161 [email protected] religious statuary, as well as a wide range of typological objects Museum Competition. It has a collection of agricultural tools and that were collected, bought or traded for (...) implements, illustrating the rural activities of this region.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Azurara Museu de Arte Sacra de Vila do Conde Address: Rua Padre Serafim das Neves Address: Rua da Misericórdia, 60 4480-758 Vila do Conde Church from the 16th c. in manueline style. Telephone: +351 252 640 810 Fax: +351 252 000 126

Timetable: Igreja de São João Baptista, Matriz de Vila do Summer Tuesday to Sunday: 10am - 12am / 2pm - 5pm Winter Conde Tuesday to Sunday: 2pm - 4pm ; Address: Vila do Conde 4480-793 Vila do Conde

Church from the 15th / 16th c. in manueline style. It exposes images from sculpted wood, paramamentos when (centuries XVI - XVIII) were embroidered to gold and silver objects of the centuries XVI-XX, with distinction for a custody of Museu das Rendas de Bilros - Vila do Conde the century XIX in golden silver and precious stones and a (...) Address: Rua de S. Bento, 70 4480-782 Vila do Conde Telephone: +351 252 248 470 Fax: +351 252 248 470 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.museudeviladoconde.org.pt Timetable: From Monday to Friday: 9am - 12am / 2pm - 6pm; ;

Traditional lacework is an important part of the historical heritage of Vila do Conde. The museum contains some extremely beautiful examples of it, some from the School of Lacemaking and competitions, among other initiatives. It also has an (...)

Vinhais Santuário de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Address: Tuizelo Telephone: +351 273 692 00 This carmelite sanctuary is a small chapel built upon a hill overlooking the river Tua.

The set of buildings includes Casa dos Milagres, which is open solely during the festivals of Our Lady of the Remedies which takes place on the first Sunday in (...)

Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism on the International Day for Monuments and Sites 2017 The 18th of April will see the celebration of another International Day for Monuments and Sites promoted by ICOMOS.This year the theme is “Cultural Heritage and Sustainable Tourism”, which has inspired a diverse programme of activities involving (...)

Azores

Ilha Terceira Monumento Natural Regional do Algar do Carvão Address: Ilha Terceira

Ilha de São Miguel Monumento Natural Regional da Gruta do Carvão Address: Rua de Lisboa Ponta Delgada - Ilha de São Miguel

Ilha do Pico Monumento Natural Regional da Gruta das Torres Address: Criação Velha Madalena - Ilha do Pico