
Arouca
Chapel of the Big House.
At Dr. Figueiredo Sobrinho Street, Arouca.
Big House (Mansion of the Malafaias).
Malafaia was the name of the noble family that made built this manor-house, located at Dr. Figueiredo Sobrinho Street, Arouca.
Arouca Monastery.
Also known as Arouca Convent, it's no longer used for religious purposes, except its church. In the last weekend of September it housed an exhibition within the Crops Festival, which attracted many visitors.
Roda dos enjeitados.
This cylindrical box was in the past used by poor families to deliver anonymously babies to be raised and fed by the nuns - something that the babies' parents hardly could do.
A baby was put in that box, on the outside wall of Arouca Monastery. A rotation of the box would show its content to anyone passing by the inside wall.
Corn nuts framing the door.
At the former Monastery of Arouca, within the Crops Festival.
Apples.
Displayed in exhibition within the Crops Festival of Arouca, inside the former Arouca Monastery.
House with sculptures.
At April 25th Avenue, Arouca.
Outdoor market of antiques and old stuff.
At April 25th Avenue, Arouca.
Saint Anthony Chapel.
At Saint Anthony Square, Arouca.
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