Ribeiro House

Category: Civil Architecture > House

District: Porto > Marco de Canaveses > Toutosa > Cruzeiro

Location

Casa do Ribeiro is located in Toutosa, in the municipality of Marco de Canaveses.

Origin

It is a manor house from the 16th century, with a history linked to the local nobility.

Coat of Arms

On the ceiling of the main hall there is a coat of arms representing the Monteiro, Souza, Vasconcelos and Teixeira families, dated 1677.

Family History

The house belonged to the same family for several generations, from the 16th century until the end of the 19th century.

Hereditary Transmission

It was passed to the Rangel Pamplona family in 1890, after the death of the last direct heir.

Heritage and Architecture

The house maintains traces of the typical manor house architecture of the time, being a testimony to local history.

Connection to Noble Families

Casa do Ribeiro was linked to other noble houses in the region, reinforcing its historical importance.

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