Alarcões Manor

Category: Civil Architecture > Manor House

District: Coimbra > Montemor-o-Velho > Montemor-o-Velho

Centenary History

- A property with roots dating back to the 15th century, Solar dos Alarcões tells a fascinating story of the prominent Alarcão family.

Striking Architecture

- Rebuilt in the 19th century, the building stands out for its eclectic architecture, providing a unique visual experience for architecture enthusiasts.

Preserved Chapel

- A notable feature is the preservation of an external chapel, adding a sacred touch to the property.

Restoration and Renovation

- After decades of neglect, the manor house was carefully restored, giving it a new life and purpose.

Municipal Library

- Currently, Solar dos Alarcões houses the Municipal Library, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to explore a cultural and educational space.