Convento de São Francisco / Quartel da Guarda Nacional Republicana, GNR, de Vila Real - Vila Real, Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Ariberna
N 41° 18.042 W 007° 44.443
29T E 605425 N 4572903
Old convent now police station
Waymark Code: WM16YQM
Location: Vila Real, Portugal
Date Posted: 11/01/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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This headquarter of the Guardians in the Republic of Portugal is here.
There is a building in Baroque style, that was a Convent of Capuchos.
It was built in 16, 17 adn 20 centuries. In 1834 was the end of the religious people in this building and in 1850 the militaries ocupated the building after January 9th of 1850 when the building burned and the eclesiastic sheld the building.



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Type of Structure: Public building

Fire Date: 01/09/1850

Structure status: Gutted building

Cause of Fire:
unknown


Documentation of the fire: [Web Link]

Other: Not listed

Construction Date: Not listed

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