Category: Civil Architecture > House
District: Viana do Castelo > Monção > Valadares > Lugar da Amiosa
Located in Valadares, Monção, in a rural area overlooking the Minho River. Access is via a road lined with old walls.
Manor house from the 17th and 18th centuries, with two floors. Highlights include the covered balconies, a stone staircase, and the coats of arms of the noble families who lived there.
- Imposing facade with ornate windows and balcony.
- Interior staircase with a worked railing.
- Main room with an oratory, something rare in the region.
- Dining room with a vaulted ceiling and built-in cabinets.
- Old kitchen with a large chimney and sculpted details.
Built in the 17th century, it was the home of noble families and the last Governor of Castro Laboreiro. In the 18th century, it received a coat of arms granted by King D. João V.
Private property, with no regular visits, but an architectural and historical landmark of the region.
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt
Coordinates DD: 42.077088272062966,-8.360491779504017
Coordinates DMS: 42°04'37.5"N 08°21'37.8"W
Weather Valadares
On-duty Pharmacy Valadares
