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A notebook.
Your findings.

Up to six proposals of Cabeceiras, in your own order, to do it at home, in company or on a break.

2 de 6 propostas escolhidas · faça-as ao seu ritmo.

PROPOSTA 1 DE 2 · Travel through time

Watch the materials

Uz · Gondiães and Vilar de Cunhas

Stone walls, thatched roofs

The municipal introduction describes Uz’s stone houses and some thatched roofs. It also recalls the name Casal da Urzeira, connected with the heather of the hills. These offer two ways to read the link between settlement and landscape: in house materials and in the memory of a name. The same description associates the village with farming, livestock and work in linen and wool. The portrait helps connect houses, fields and crafts. This is a heritage introduction, without confirming how many thatched roofs survive today.

Vamos experimentar?

  1. In a view of the village, it distinguishes walls, coverings and relationship with the fields.
  2. Write down only the materials you can recognize; a distant photograph may not show the type of cover.
  3. Compare with the stories of flax and wool, without assigning to each house a specific craft.

It observes from an accessible space, respecting privacy and objects.

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Sources of this proposal

My findings

An idea, a drawing or a question to go on.

PROPOSTA 2 DE 2 · Travel through time

Try observing

Gondiães and Vilar de Cunhas · memory and landscape

A house with three granaries

At Casa de Chouzas, three 19th-century granaries stand alongside the manor house highlighted by the municipality. The group connects two functions: living and storing the harvest. Rather than looking only at the main house, it is worth recognising the importance of buildings supporting agriculture. The introduction to Vilar de Cunhas places this heritage in a landscape of plateau and mountain, shaped by farming and pastoralism. House and granaries can be read in that working context, although the source does not detail each property’s production. The house’s dating is less firm: the municipality presents it as perhaps 19th-century, while assigning the granaries to the 19th century. That difference should remain visible. The photograph accompanying the reading shows the portal, not the three granaries. The heritage reference does not confirm access to the group.

Vamos experimentar?

  1. Look at the photo of the portal and list only the elements you can see.
  2. Compared to the three granaries mentioned in the text: what depends on the written description?
  3. Imagine a caption that distinguishes the frame of the photograph from the remaining patrimonial set.

An activity to try at your own pace, without collecting specimens.

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Sources of this proposal

My findings

An idea, a drawing or a question to go on.

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