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Bishop's Palace of Pinhel

The former Bishop's Palace of Pinhel is located in the Largo of the Soldiers of the Great War, the city of Pinhel, Portugal. Dating back to the creation of the bishopric of Pinhel to 1770, the construction of the Bishop's Palace dates from the period 1783 to 1797 and Bishop Jose Antonio Pinto de Mendonca Arrais. The building Pombal has architectural features baroque, in a classical, square rectangular in plan.
In September 1882 extinguished the diocese of Pinhel, the space being purchased by the Municipality of Pinhel dated in the period 1883 to 1887, settling in the following year and the 24th Infantry Regiment, in 1938, the Public Library.

Alverca Beira

Alverca Beira is a parish Portuguese in the municipality of Pinhel.In the thirteenth century belonged to the municipality of Trancoso, at the time called Santa Maria de Alverca. It was the village and the county seat until 1853. It comprises only the town and the parish had, in 1801, 939 inhabitants. After the administrative reforms of the beginning of liberalism were you attached the parishes of Ribeira Hazelnuts, Bouça Cova, Cerejo, tender herbs and Freixedas

Castle Pinhel

Pinhel Castle is located in the city, parish and municipality of the same name, in the District of Guarda in Portugal. Fortification lane Beira with the kingdom of Leon in times medieval, stands in a dominant position in the hills of Marofa on the left bank of the River Coa. Pinhel Castle, along with the Pillory Pinhel, are the "ex-libris," the symbols of the City-Hawk.

Pillory Pinhel

The Pillory Pinhel is situated in the center of the square Sacadura in Pinhel. Represents the judicial independence of the county, being classified as a National Monument by IGESPAR since 1910.

Church of Santa Maria do Castelo (Pinhel)

The Church of Santa Maria do Castelo is located in the Largo de Santa Maria in the city of Pinhel, very close to the Castle Pinhel. Equipped with its gothic style, its construction dates from the fourteenth century. This church houses the image of the Holy Mother, dating from the fifteenth century, written by David Brody, the Elder, this being installed in the sixteenth century. The church also has fourteen eighteenth-century paintings and a remarkable sculpture.

Casa Grande (Pinhel)

The Casa Grande is located in Sacadura Square in the city of Pinhel. It was until recently the City Hall of Pinhel, who moved to temporary premises in order to be carried out works on the inside. Predictably no longer be the Town Council of the Pinhel.Its construction dates back to the beginning of the eighteenth century. Was classified as Property of Interest City in 1982.

Old Bogalhal

Formerly called Santa Maria in Porto de Vide, the medieval village of Old Bogalhal is situated in the parish of Bogalhal in the municipality of Pinhel. This village lies abandoned on a table extremely beautiful landscape, lying on a hill overlooking the Ribeira das Cabras (which closely joins the Coa River ) and the Serra da Marofa. Of medieval origin, only ruins remain of a building believed to have been a church, with a great historical value.

Church of Mercy Pinhel

The Church of Mercy Pinhel is located in Largo D. Christopher de Almeida Soares, the city of Pinhel. This church is adjacent to the Church of St. Louis. will have been built in the sixteenth century, since the date 1537 is engraved in the side chapel altar. At the same time founded the Holy House of Mercy Pinhel.The Church of Manueline religious architecture, consists of a single nave with side galleries symmetric and chancel, and a big window in the eighteenth century facade.

Lady Chapel of the Springs

The Lady Chapel of the Springs is in the parish of Santa Eufemia, the municipality of Pinhel. Involved in an area where nature provides a dazzling beauty, the Chapel is a place of pilgrimage on the first weekend of September in honor of Our Lady of the Springs. Near this there is a source of great symbolic value and a place merendagem, competed in the days of summer

Dam Vascoveiro

The Dam Vascoveiro is in the parish of Vascoveiro in the municipality of Pinhel. It should be noted the extreme beauty of the place where the dam is located. Zone is several competitions related to the water sector.The dam is part of Vascoveiro basin of the Douro, with the water line the banks of the handle which is a tributary of the left bank of the Cabras stream which is a left bank tributary of the river Coa turn left bank tributary of the River Douro.

Church of St. Louis

The Church of St. Louis is in Largo D. Christopher de Almeida Soares, the city of Pinhel. The foundation of the Church and Convent of St. Louis dates back to 1596. It is an eclectic church of longitudinal plant, consisting of elements seventeenth century (portal and nave), for nineteenth-century elements (portal arched bell tower and arched windows) and elements present, as the choir.

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