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Caves Ferreira
- leisure
Avenida Ramos Pinto, 70
4400-082, Vila Nova de Gaia
Situadas na margem do rio Douro, em Vila Nova de Gaia, aqui poderá ficar a conhecer um pouco da história do famoso vinho do Porto e degustar este saboroso néctar. A estas caves está associada a imagem de Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira, figura incontornável da história do Douro e do vinho do Porto, a quem ficou a dever-se a expansão que este produto conheceu a partir do século XIX. Proporciona visitas guiadas em vários idiomas, que incluem a degustação deste delicioso vinho.
Serviço de Finanças de Vila Nova de Gaia 3
- utilities
Avenida da República, 1171-1183
4434-501, Vila Nova de Gaia
Serviço de Finanças de Vila Nova de Gaia 2
- utilities
Avenida da República, 1151-1163
4430-203, Vila Nova de Gaia
Serviço de Finanças de Vila Nova de Gaia 1
- utilities
Rua 14 de Outubro, 1061-1069
4430-034, Vila Nova de Gaia
Parque das Corgas
- country
- leisure
Rua da Igreja
4415, Seixezelo (Pedroso)
The spring of the Febros River is located in this park. It has a small area reserved for picnics and a municipal washing-place.
Padel Inn
- leisure
Rua da Seara, 554 - Zona Industrial dos Arcos do Sardão, Pavilhões C-D
4430-291, Vila Nova de Gaia
Este espaço dispõe de dez campos cobertos.
Parque da Lavandeira
- country
- leisure
Rua de Almeida Garrett
4430, Vila Nova de Gaia
Parque da Lavandeira is a large space with several themed gardens, including an aquatic garden, a grass garden, a neo-Gothic greenhouse, a garden with a labyrinth and an oriental garden. A popular place to practice sports, it often organizes outdoor activities, such as yoga or tai-chi classes. It has a children's playground, bar, picnic area and parking.
WOW - World of Wine
- leisure
Rua do Choupelo, 39
4400-088, Vila Nova de Gaia
Located in the old warehouses of Taylor’s cellars, in the historic area of Gaia, WOW - World of Wine is an innovative cultural space that combines the world of wines with the region's history, gastronomy, cork and fashion. In the 55,000-square-meter block, which opened in 2020, there are six themed museums, nine restaurant spaces, a wine school, several shops and exhibition spaces.
Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar
- heritage
Largo de Aviz
4430-329, Vila Nova de Gaia
Built on an escarpment above the Douro River, Serra do Pilar, and with Porto as a backdrop, the monument is a former convent of the Canons Regular of Santo Agostinho, founded in 1537. This work has undergone a significant number of transformations which completely modified the initial project, presenting a circular shape and being surrounded by a balcony and topped by a light lantern. The interior features 18th century carvings and sculptures and the upper part is of Baroque origin, being considered a unique example in Portugal due to the circular church and cloister.
Zoo Santo Inácio
- leisure
Rua 5 de Outubro, 4503
4430-809, Avintes
It opened in 2000 with the aim of bringing the community closer to Nature and raising awareness of the protection of wildlife. With around 600 animals and 200 species, here you will find snow leopard, Humboldt penguins, pygmy hippos, spider monkeys, or even crocodiles, Philippine deer, pythons and tarantulas, among many other animals, that live according to its habitat. Daily it is possible to watch fantastic demonstrations with birds of prey or reptiles and even feed penguins.