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Palácio dos Condes de Avillez

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Legacy of a noble family of the region. Space construction of Romantic, 19th century. The front of the building, the more interesting guidance the architectural group, presents a division into two separate records, differentiating them if the first by having multiple windows and doors staggered around a central body vertical, while the second stands out by having several balcony windows, with grating of cast iron. The set ends with a fascia race, interrupted by a curved pediment where the stone coat of arms of the Counts of Aviles from.
The tapada palace, perimeter surrounded between the fortifications of the castle and the rear of the palace, was transformed by his time in the space of leisure and spiritual retreat environment that led to the creation of three interesting architectural specimens: a tiny Swiss challet ( the "Tea House" ), a chapel revivalist and eclectic and a curious triangular construction, called "Oven".


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