Category: Civil Architecture > House
District: Beja > Ferreira do Alentejo > Ferreira do Alentejo > Bairro da Misericórdia
Solar dos Viscondes, also known as Casa na Rua do Visconde de Ferreira, number 17, is located in the village of Ferreira do Alentejo, in the Alentejo region, Portugal.
The Solar dos Viscondes building now offers tourist accommodations in the style of tourism of habitation.
Built in the 19th century, this historic building was the birthplace of the first Viscount of Ferreira do Alentejo, José Joaquim Gomes Nobre de Vilhena, in 1844. The street on which it is located was later renamed in his honor.
In 2009, the building underwent a restoration process during which frescoes were discovered in the entrance area, adding a special touch to its history and architecture.
Visitors can explore this historic site and enjoy the unique atmosphere that combines history and hospitality. Furthermore, the village of Ferreira do Alentejo offers a charming glimpse into the Alentejan culture and lifestyle.
Sources: https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solar_dos_Viscondes
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 38.0576882,-8.1165526
Coordinates DMS: 38°03'27.7"N 08°06'59.6"W