Building on Rua 5 de Outubro, nº19 to nº23 - Building belonging to Mr. Valentim

Category: Civil Architecture > Building

District: Santarém > Sardoal > Sardoal

Location

Located in the center of Sardoal, it is easily accessible to visitors of the town.

Origin

Built in the 18th century and expanded in the 19th century, it reflects a mixture of styles from different eras.

Structure

, Organized around a square-shaped courtyard.

, Divided into three parts, highlighting a structure reminiscent of old medieval "tower houses."

Name “Casa dos Arcos”

It comes from the seven arches in the open gallery on the upper floor, supported by simple columns, a striking detail of the building.

Architectural Interest

It combines historical influences with unique decorative elements, being a notable example of local architecture.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt