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HOUSE OF THE OAK Casa do Carvalho is located in the centre of the parish of Chosendo, municipality of Sernancelhe, about 10km from Quinta da Picoila, former headquarters of the Affonseca Coutinho family morgadio, on the outskirts of Penedono which has one of the most beautiful castles in Portugal and about 20km from the Sanctuary of Senhora da Lapa. The family is a descendant of Belchior Roiz D'Affonseca Coutinho, who was granted the family coat of arms and knighthood, through a royal charter on parchment dated 25/09/1619. The Carvalho house became part of the Affonseca Coutinho family by the marriage of João César Faria d'Affonseca Coutinho, with Maria Casimira Carvalho, owner of the house. João César is the fifth knight of the Coat of Arms of the family and was born between 1780 and 1790. They are...

União das Freguesias de Penso e Freixinho, Sernancelhe, Viseu

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