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Showing posts with label Espinhosela. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Espinhosela. Show all posts

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Visit the Trasbaceiro River - Espinhosela


Visit the Rio Baceiro - Espinhoela

The river Baceiro (river Gamoneda in Spain) is an international river that is born in Spain passes through several villages of the counties of Vinhais and Bragança, among which Espinhosela. The Baceiro River is a tributary of the left bank of the Tuela River.
Its valley has lime trees that remain green throughout the year, feed several mills, has in its stretch some river beaches and bridges, between the Ponte de Castrelos and the mouth in the Tuela enters a valley where there is one of the largest spots of country oak.

Visit the Pool of the Casa dos Marrões - Espinhoela


Visit the Monument of Homage to the Heroic Mothers of the 20th Century - Espinhosela


Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Visit the Church of Santo Estevão - Espinhosela

The Church of Santo Estevão, located in the parish of Espinhosela, dating from the 14th century, is a Mannerist church with a rectangular plan, with a quadrangular porch. It has a single nave, main chapel and sacristy attached on the left side. It features unique roofing on two-story roofs, except on the porch where the penthouse is three-story. All the elevations are covered by a basement and cornice, with wedges topped by pinnacles. The interior space has plastered walls and the base painted blue. The tall wooden choir has balusters and access ladder on the side of the Epistle. In the nave stand out: four collateral chapels, with perfect back arc; the access door to the high choir and the churchyard; the sink of holy water and the pulpit on a corbel with balusters.

Visit the Espinhoela Fountain


Visit the Fontanário and Bebedouro de Espinhosela


Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Visit the Hermitage of Santo Amaro - Espinhoela

The Hermitage of Santo Amaro, located in the Town of Espinhosela presents religious architecture, vernacular. Chapel of rectangular plant, composed by nave and chancel, preceded by porch, interiorly with unilateral illumination. Towed and whitewashed facades, with stonework wedges, the main one with the nave and porch finished in gable, the first surmounted by bell and torn by portal and straight wick. Blind left side facade and the opposite with cross door and slot of chapial in the main chapel; the posterior one is blind and ends in gable.

Visit Espinhoela Cruise


Visit the Chapel of Santo Amaro - Espinhoela


Visit the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary - Espinhoela