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  2. Buçaco Palace - Wikipedia

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    Detail of the Neo-Manueline façade of Palace Hotel of Bussaco (Casa dos Brasões). The Palace Hotel of Buçaco was built between 1888 and 1907. The first architect was the Italian Luigi Manini (1848–1936), who designed a Romantic palace in Neo-Manueline style, evoking the 16th-century architectural style that characterised the peak of the ...

  3. Serra do Buçaco - Wikipedia

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    Towards the close of the 19th century the Serra de Bussaco became one of the regular halting-places for foreign, and especially for British, tourists, on the overland route between Lisbon and Porto. The Palace Hotel of Bussaco (Palácio Hotel do Bussaco), built between 1888 and 1905 in an exuberant Neo-Manueline style, still attracts tourists.

  4. Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco - Wikipedia

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    Preserved chapel of the Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco beside the Palace Hotel. Convento de Santa Cruz do Buçaco is a former Carmelite monastery in the Mata Nacional do Buçaco (Buçaco Forest) protected forest of the Serra do Buçaco, Portugal. It was constructed in 1628. [1]

  5. Jorge Colaço - Wikipedia

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    Jorge Colaço GOSE (26 February 1868 – 23 August 1942) was a Portuguese painter specially known for his works as tile painter.. Jorge Colaço was born in Tangier, Morocco, the son of a Portuguese diplomat. [1]

  6. Palace Hotel of Bussaco - Wikipedia

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    Pages for logged out editors learn more. Contributions; Talk; Palace Hotel of Bussaco

  7. Battle of Bussaco - Wikipedia

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    Mountains and National Palace of Bussaco. Wellington posted his army along the crest of Bussaco Ridge, facing east. To improve his lateral communications, he had previously ordered his four officers from the Royal Corps of Engineers [9] to cut a road that ran the length of the ridge on the reverse slope. Cole held the left (north) flank.

  8. Buçaco Forest - Wikipedia

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    The palace was conceived as a retreat for the Portuguese royal family, but after the Lisbon Regicide and subsequent coup d'état it was converted to a luxury hotel, the Buçaco Palace. [ 13 ] In 2004 Portugal submitted Buçaco Forest to UNESCO's tentative list of World Heritage Sites . [ 14 ]

  9. Villa Romana del Casale - Wikipedia

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    The Villa Romana del Casale (Sicilian: Villa Rumana dû Casali) is a large and elaborate Roman villa or palace located about 3 km from the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily. Excavations have revealed Roman mosaics which, according to the Grove Dictionary of Art , are the richest, largest and most varied collection that remains, [ 1 ] for which ...

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