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Anta do Penedo do Com
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Esmolfe
3550-071, Esmolfe
This dolmen is quite damaged. The corridor is practically destroyed, the supports on the right side are collapsed, with the covering slab on top. Of the nine original supports, only the one at the head has it. It is a dolmen with a large polygonal chamber. Two semicircles of granite blocks with reduced and irregular structure surround the dolmen, in what was once the mound.
Miradouro de Esmolfe
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- leisure
Esmolfe
3550, Penalva do Castelo
This location has access to incredible views over the various municipalities, including: Penalva do Castelo, Sátão, Aguiar da Beira, Fornos de Algodres, Castro Daire, Vouzela, São Pedro do Sul and Mangualde. It is located next to a geodesic landmark.
Mata da Nossa Senhora de Lourdes
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- leisure
Penalva do Castelo
3550, Penalva Do Castelo
Forest in which stone pine, mimosas and alders predominate and where there is a picnic area next to the river with granite tables and chairs. In this place there is an artificial cave right below the Chapel of Our Lady of Lourdes.
Forno Comunitário de Maetela
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Largo do Forno
3550, Moradia
The Community Oven is located in the house. It can be visited, as it is open to the community.
Caminho dos Galegos
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Caminho dos Galegos
3550, Mareco
The Camino de Santiago Route was created by pilgrims who went to Santiago de Compostela to praise the apostle Santiago. Along the route, there are many houses, mills and other buildings marked with Santiago's shell.
Câmara Municipal de Penalva do Castelo
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Avenida Castendo
3550-185, Penalva do Castelo
Casa da Ínsua
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Casa da Ínsua
3550-126, Penalva do Castelo
Integrated restaurant at the luxurious hotel with the same name, surrounded by large, beautiful gardens. Serves good national and international dishes, with an emphasis on some regional delicacies. Here, the customer can choose from the à la carte service, accept the suggestions of the chef or opt for a themed menu. The track, fine wines of the Dão Region, including some of this farm production.
Estátua de São Pedro
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Largo de São Pedro
3550-039, Castelo de Penalva
Granite statue representing St. Peter about 0, 75 m high. This statue is placed on a column in the same material about 1.5 feet tall.
Escultura em Homenagem à Maça Bravo de Esmolfe
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Rua Principal
3550-071, Esmolfe
Granite sculpture with about 2.5 feet high composed of a column that supports multiple inscriptions which is surmounted by a representation of an Apple bravo de Esmolfe.
Estátua de Dom Sancho I
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Rua da Escola
3550-140, Penalva do castelo
Granite statue about 1 metre high placed on a column about 1 meter tall.