Castelo Branco - Antigo Paço Episcopal / Palácio Episcopal
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The old Bishop's Palace, on the northern edge of the Jardim Episcopal, which was originally Gothic and remodeled as Baroque in 1726, houses the Museu de Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior, with prehistoric and Roman material from the Castelo Branco area, pictures by Portuguese artists of the 16th, 18th and 19th C., tapestries, coins, furniture, armor, etc. The museum's chief treasures are the colchas mentioned above.
Hobbies & Activities category: Armaments collection; Castle, chateau, palace; Coin collection; Fabrics, textiles, costumes exhibits; Furniture display; Paintings, art collections; Architecture - Gothic; Prehistoric site or exhibit; Architecture - Baroque or Rococo
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