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Showing posts with label Pereira. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pereira. Show all posts

Friday, May 28, 2010

Visit the Bridge of Algae - Pereiros

The Bridge of algae, located in the Town of Pereiros is a bridge whose structure has a round arch, late roman type.

Visit the Pelourinho Freixiel - Pereiros

Freixial of Pelourinho, in the Town of Pereiros, based on a platform four steps Quadrula edge, the floor partially embedded in the ground, with very steep slope. The top rung is the basis for the column. This section is square, which becomes an eight by chamfering the edges a short distance from the start, making the transition through tiny frames cantonal pairs. The shaft is composed of two sections joined by rebordante octagonal ring, the first section, about one third of the total height of section slightly higher. At the top stand out again four small bumps cantonal. The capital's square, preceded by two mounting frames. It has slightly beveled edges, and faces concave, ornamented with rosettes. The shot consists of a block with the same section of the capital, which seems to last longer. Cheeks bearing heraldic decoration, almost entirely illegible, except for a national shield pointed, with border castles, constituting the most common type in the reign of King Manuel. The end piece is a pyramid of square section, elongated, rectangular frame buffer and crowned by a small cone.

Thursday, May 27, 2010

Visit Church of Pereiros

The Church of Pereiros with a building that stands in the middle of town, in the eastern part of the village, one where the type of housing is still the most rustic and old, to show clearly that there is that the village was born. Stay in the Largo de Santo Amaro.
It has an elegant facade and architecturally well designed, with bell tower left side of 4 bells, quadrangular, surmounted by a dome, which is a cross. The main facade has a niche in Santo Amaro tracery, above the portal. Olive trees in front, in the porch, hiding the beauty of your granite, the style of his art.