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This is the inventory of wayside shrines ('alminhas') of the Sabugal council (Portugal). Including an historical study and several maps of their locations according to their types.
Comunicação apresentada no Curso de Verão do CEI, Guarda, 2015. Levantamento e estudo preliminar das alminhas do concelho do Sabugal com recurso a diversas ferramentas SIG
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Wayside stone shrines ('Alminhas') are a common feature in north and center Portugal. This paper shows the survey and study of existing 'alminhas' in Sabugal council (Portugal). It explains the data collecting method and shows some of the... more
Wayside stone shrines ('Alminhas') are a common feature in north and center Portugal. This paper shows the survey and study of existing 'alminhas' in Sabugal council (Portugal). It explains the data collecting method and shows some of the early study results of the collected set, using several different GIS tools.
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Tese de Mestrado em Museologia - proposta de criação de uma rede de museus no concelho do Sabugal
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Bibliography on the History, Society and Culture of Sabugal council (central Portugal), listed by Author and by Subject
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Wayside shrines are a common feature on the portuguese landskape, especially in the northern and central areas. In this paper, the municipality of Sabugal is used as an example to show their origins, characteristics, geographical and... more
Wayside shrines are a common feature on the portuguese landskape, especially in the northern and central areas. In this paper, the municipality of Sabugal is used as an example to show their origins, characteristics, geographical and chronological distribution and adaptation to new functions.
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