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Gondiães e Vilar de Cunhas · memory and landscape
A house with three granaries
In Casa de Chouzas, three 19th-century granaries join the solarengo building highlighted by the Municipality. The set approximates two functions: inhabit and guard the harvest. Instead of looking only at the main house, it is also worth recognizing the importance of agricultural support constructions. The presentation of Vilar de Cunhas places this heritage in a plateau and mountain landscape, marked by agriculture and pastoral care. The house and the granaries can be read in this work context, without the source detailing the production of each property. The dating of the house is less firm: the municipality presents it as perhaps 19th century, while assigning the granaries to the 19th century. This difference must remain visible. The photo accompanying the reading shows the portal; it does not show the three granaries. The asset reference does not confirm access to the set.
Vamos experimentar?
- Look at the photo of the portal and list only the elements you can see.
- Compared to the three granaries mentioned in the text: what depends on the written description?
- Imagine a caption that distinguishes the frame of the photograph from the remaining patrimonial set.
A proposal to make at your pace, without collecting copies.
Open a história e os seus recursos →Sources of this proposal
- Municipality — Gondiães e Vilar de Cunhas, landscape, heritage and craftsConsultation/revision: 2026-11-07
My findings
An idea, a drawing or a question to go on.