Example sentences for: chaves

How can you use “chaves” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Long before the Romans arrived, the region’s prehistoric inhabitants left a series of carvings on a massive granite boulder at Outeiro Machado, 3 km (2 miles) outside Chaves.

  • The route from Chaves to Bragança is particularly attractive: the road winds over mountain passes, through pine forests, and past the spines of bare, rocky hillsides.

  • Chaves and Environs

  • Each region has its own distinctive style, ranging from the intricately painted faience animals of Coimbra to the ubiquitous roosters of Barcelos and the black pottery of Chaves.

  • The town’s strategic role as a border-crossing is reflected in its name (Chaves means “Keys”) and by its two 17th-century fortresses (the Forte de São Francisco has been converted into a superior hotel).


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