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Salazar Tower

The House-Salazar Tower, located in the town of Portugalete (Vizcaya), was built around 1380 in masonry. The first floor was originally a prison, the second floor dedicated to the housing.Burned by anarchists in the year 1934, was in ruins and in the event lost a valuable library was also there. It was rebuilt between 1958 and 1959 by architect Joaquín de Irizar.

Convento de Santa Clara de Portugalete

The Convent of Santa Clara is a building in Portugalete, in the province of Vizcaya in the Basque Country, Spain. Built in 1614 to accommodate a group of nuns from Orduña joined a group of pious Portugalete, the building housed a community of nuns Clare closing until the late twentieth century. The building style baroque desornamentado suffered during the nineteenth century the consequences of its use as a barracks during the Carlist wars and the confiscation of Mendizabal.

Basilica of Santa Maria

The Basilica of Santa Maria is a church parish Catholic style Gothic - Renaissance located in the town of Portugalete, Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. The original temple, small in size and covered with wood, was built in compliance mandated by the Lady of Vizcaya, Maria Diaz de Haro, in his Letter-Puebla of ( 1322 ).

Portugalete Town Hall

Portugalete The Town Hall is a building built in 1883 in the town of Portugalete, province of Vizcaya in the Basque Country, Spain. Designed by architect Anduiza Athanasius, is a sober and elegant building in neoclassical style, rectangular in shape and low arcades.In the same outstanding ornamental details such as railings wrought iron of the balconies, Corinthian columns and facade attached to the shield of the Noble Villa on the ledge.

Lexarza Palace

Lexarza Palace is located in Portugalete, Biscay, Basque Country. It was built in 1853 by the Martinez family Lexarza style neoclassical presents late quadrangular with three heights. It is surrounded by a large garden, where stood a tea room and the chapel (converted in the parish of San Ignacio). The facade shows a shield carved in stone Lexarza family.

Palace El Saltillo

The palace El Saltillo is a building in Portugalete, in the province of Vizcaya, the Basque Country, Spain. is located in Abaro Avenue, bordering Santurce, near the Palacio de Oriol. Was built by Vallejo family Arana 1894.

Portugalete gage

The tide of Portugalete is a device that can measure the tides. It was installed in 1883 at the end of spring Churruca of this town near the old signal tower, as a complement for navigation, significantly facilitated the construction of the iron pier Portugalete (1881 - 1887), as previously there was a sandbar feared that caused the failure of navigation at low tide.This is a pressure gauge, which does not have the ability to record data automatically, as these are reflected by the movement of a needle on a sphere, similar to that of a clock.

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