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Igreja de São Pedro

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This 18th century temple presents, on the frontage, a bell ringer tower topped by an attic in small arches. The inside of the nave has panels of glazed tiles from the 17th century. It is worthy to be mentioned the …

Adega Regional Quelha

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O restaurante Adega Regional Quelha fica um pouco escondido no centro de Amarante. A porta discreta, numa fachada recém-renovada, esconde um interior rústico, decorado com objetos de lavoura e uma boa oferta de petiscos e vinho da pipa. O cabrito …

Igreja de São Domingos

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In higher quota to the Church of the convent of São Gonçalo, this temple was built in the first half of the 18th century by Dominican Third. Holder of a Baroque-style facade, the interior is lavishly decorated with gilt, with …

Parque Florestal de Amarante

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A park with lush vegetation. It has a picnic area.

Ponte de Amarante

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The platform is sheltered by a parapet and is settled in a tubular and worked cornice. The giants crowning is done by four narrow balconies with stone terrace. In each top it is possible to see two pairs of baroque …

Quinta da Lama

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Quinta da Lama was an old olive oil press that later became a typical restaurant, with a dcor based on clay artefacts and a rather friendly and peaceful atmosphere, where one can enjoy a familiar atmosphere and a meal with …

Passeio por Amarante

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To learn a little of Amarante, start your walk along the bridge, in the city centre. This bridge, classified as a national monument, worth a visit to admire its Baroque details and to enjoy the beautiful view over the Tâmega …

Pousada Marão

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Hostel situated in the middle of Serra do Marão, just 20 kilometers from the city of Amarante. Features impeccable facilities, family atmosphere and exquisite service. Its privileged location offers a magnificent panoramic view over the Tâmega Valley.

Igreja de São João Baptista de Gatão

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This Romanic temple underwent several transformations on the 15th and 17th century and the campanile is from this last period. On the building inside, stands out the six frescoes from the end of the 15th century.

Mosteiro de São Salvador de Travanca

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This is one of the most known Romanic Monasteries. It is rather well conserved with rich sculptures elements and a high crenel tower with a bell which doorway displays in its tympanum an Agnus Dei. The church main doorway has …

Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso

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This space aims to maintain the initial collections, mostly of archaeology, even though it is currently more devoted to modern and contemporary Portuguese artworks, namely of painting and sculpture, including important artists such as António Carneiro and Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso.