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The best example of 16th century architecture in Portugal. Completed in 1589, by the master construction site João Lopes (son). Formed by three floors, on a covered balcony. On the main façade, the exuberant influence of ornaments inspired by Flemish prints and drawings and prints taken from Italian architectural treaties is visible. The provider of the Casa da Misericordia João Jácomo de Luna, in a meeting of the brotherhood, approved its construction in 1587, handed over to the master bricklayer Fernão Dias. In the century. XVIII this building would be increased in the north direction, by the military engineer Vilalobos
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