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Showing posts with label Palacetes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Palacetes. Show all posts

Monday, June 17, 2019

Visit the Cargaleiro Museum - Castelo Branco

The Cargaleiro Museum, located in the parish of Castelo Branco, has as its main objective the dissemination, study and conservation of the pieces that make up the collection of the Art Collection of the Manuel Cargaleiro Foundation. A goal that is translated into the promotion and organization of temporary or temporary exhibitions of long duration.
Consisting of two contiguous buildings - Solar dos Cavaleiros, a mansion built in the 18th century. XVIII, and a contemporary building - Cargaleiro Museum is located in the heart of the historical area of ​​the city, in the vicinity of Praça de Camões, popularly known as Praça Velha. The Cargaleiro Museum complements its offer with a set of services, with emphasis on the Educational Service, Art Library / Documentary Center and Shop, as well as a small outdoor amphitheater, with the conditions to host the most diverse activities and shows.

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Visit the Palace of the King of Flour - São João da Madeira

The Palace of the King of Farinha, located in São João da Madeira is one of the beautiful examples of the so-called "Casas de Brasileiros".
It is a remarkable building, in which there is a risk of an architect. On the flank, the turret seems to dominate the whole, illusion created by the garden that covers the balcony that flows around the right side of the house. The staircase, scenographic, has agglutinating effect, given its importance in the articulation of the beautiful garden with the small palace.

Visit the Conde Dias Garcia Mansion - São João da Madeira

The Palacete Conde Dias Garcia, located in São João da Madeira, is a municipal patrimony.