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  1. Monuments
    Torre de Novões ou Nevões
    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 (...)

    Telephone: +351 255 522 755

  2. Monuments
    Torre de Oriz ou dos Coimbras
    Torre de Oriz or Torre dos CoimbrasDates from the fourteenth century. Built in granite on an almost square plan, with two storeys and narrow windows.Attached to the tower is a seventeenth century house rebuilt in the eighteenth century in the rural (...)

  3. Monuments
    Torre de Penegate
    Dates from the fourteenth century. Fortified rectangular tower with three storeys, thick stone walls and few openings. This was a feudal tower, also serving as fortress and residence.Thought to have been built by Dom Egas Pais de Penegate, a comrade (...)

  4. Monuments
    Torre de Quintela
    Medieval tower, dating from the twelfth or thirteenth century, on a square ground plan. The windows and corner ramparts were added in the fourteenth century.

  5. Torre de Santiago ou do Colégio
    Torre de Santiago ou do Colégio
    Representing a lookout and one of the city´s entrances, the Tower of Santiago still retains its medieval appearance contrasting with the rocaille style added to the northern façade. This is divided into two: the upper section is dominated by the (...)

  6. Monuments
    Torre de São Lourenço ou Torre do Bugio
    Torre de Sao Lourenco or Torre do BugioDates from the sixteenth century and classified as a building of public interest. A fort built under a short period of Spanish rule, a good example of a round Renaissance fortress. Designed by Giovanni Casale, (...)

  7. Monuments
    Torre de Val-Boim
    Tower of Val-BoimThe square-shaped Tower of Val-Boim, was built in the 16th century.

  8. Torre de Vilar
    Torre de Vilar
    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.

    Telephone: +351 255 810 706
    Fax: +351 255 810 709
    E-mail: rotadoromanico@valsousa.pt
    Website: http://www.rotadoromanico.com

  9. Monuments
    Torre do Álamo
    Tower of ÁlamoThe 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.

  10. Monuments
    Torre do Carvalhal, dos Lafetas ou Lafeitas
    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.


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