Costa Verde: Places

Monção em 1967

This is the text of an advertisement published by the Monção Municipal Tourism Council in 1967:Monção – A priviledged tourism centerCaldas de Monção, ... more »

Muralhas

Built by order of King Dinis, they were concluded during the reign of King Fernando, in 1373. Only the Keep, the Gate and the Tower of Saint James, as ... more »

Museu Alberto Sampaio

Created to house the artistic patrimony belonging to the former Collegiate of Our Lady of the Olive Tree and of other churches and convents of Guimarã ... more »

Museu D. Diogo de Sousa

The archaeological Museum D. Diogo de Sousa has collections since the Palaeolithic until the early Middle Ages, from archaeological sites of Braga and ... more »

Museu D. Diogo de Sousa

Museu da Casa Ramos Pinto

Founded in 1880 by Adrian, later joined by his brother Anthony, among other shareholders, the Ramos Pinto House was installed at different places at t ... more »

Museu de História e Etnologia da Terra da Maia

The MHETM is lodged at a building dating from the 18th-century and where the Town Hall was installed until 1902, surrounded by the park and the hill o ... more »

Museu do Ouro

Wishing to reflect and to promote the identity of a community which from ancestral times has worked with gold, this museum results of efforts made by ... more »

Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis

Housed in the Carrancas Palace, a private dwelling from the end of the 18th century, Museu Nacional de Soares dos Reis was completely renovated and re ... more »

Palácio da Bolsa

Next to the St Francis Church, the impressive Palácio da Bolsa, in the Neo-Classical style, was built in 1842, reflecting the city´s commercial prospe ... more »

Palácio do Raio

Built in 1754, the Palácio do Raio is one of most notable buildings of civil architecture in the city, in Joanine Baroque style, and owes its name to ... more »