AFA.2016.0102_Contract for Conservation and Restoration of the Marquês do Alegrete Palace and the Romantic Garden, for the installation of a Social Unit in Quinta Alegre - Phase 1

Built in the first half of the 20th century. XVIII by the Marqueses do Alegrete, this summer house, called Quinta Alegre, develops in a longitudinal plan with articulated volumes. Farm with land surrounded by high wall, being arranged along the Road of the Field of the Amoreiras and confronting the Spring with the airport of Portela. Its main access is made next to the palace, through a wrought iron gate opened on the wall, with the initials "JBA" and the date of "1819", limited by pilasters in cushioned stonework, surmounted by pinnacles. NO. And SE., Identical portals are torn, respectively from access to the patio and garden, and to SO., A rectangular window with a simple limestone frame, flanked by two doors of felled wick, which accede to buildings in ruin. The O. end of the wall is marked by a bevel where a source inscribed in a perfect back arc and provided with a rectangular tank is visible.