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Moinho do Jim

  • heritage

Avenida Bento Gonçalves
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

An old windmill, dating back to 1827, planned by Diogo Hartley. It is well preserved and houses an association.

Oficinas Gerais do Caminho de Ferro

  • leisure

Rua Miguel Pais
2830-356, Barreiro

Barreiro

An impressively large hangar, where the CP's (the railway company) are repaired. There are guided tours exclusively for school groups under appointment.

Lago da Mata da Machada

  • beach
  • country

Lago da Mata da Machada
2830, Palhais

Barreiro

A small lake located in the Machada Woods, with lush vegetation and little depth.

Parque da Cidade do Barreiro

  • country
  • leisure

Avenida da Escola de Fuzileiros Navais
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

A park with 14 há, with lawns and plenty of trees. It has a lake and a brook, two cafes and an area for radical sports woth halfpipe and climbable wall. It also has a tennis club with four courts, a reading garden, a terrace and a picnic area. The building Américo Marinho, that houses the Centre of Fine Arts, the Centre of New Technologies and the Arts Sector of the Barreiro Town Hall is located here.

Passeio Ribeirinho Augusto Cabrita

  • heritage

Avenida Bento Gonçalves
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

An esplanade by the Tejo river, with views of Lisbon, the 25 de Abril bridge and the Vasco da Gama bridge. A wide pedestrian walk with plenty of trees and garden areas.

Moinhos de Vento de Alburrica

  • heritage

Alburrica
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

Three old deactivated and well-maintained windmills found on the river beach of Alburrica. The group consists of the Giant Windmill, Windmills of Spring (both built in 1852 by José Pedro da Costa) and the Windmill Poente built in the same year by José Francisco da Costa. These specimens fed with flour the ovens of the largest manufacturing unit of biscuit production in the country.

Reservas Museológicas Visitáveis

  • heritage

Rua 11 - Edifício 117, Zona 2
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

It has a pemanent exhibition: " an identity's pathway" where places and some of the history of the Barreiro parish are pictured. One can view, among others, an 18th century tile panel with the image of Our Lady of Rosary as well as old traditional boats. There is also a temporary exhibition where archeologists work.

Convento da Madre de Deus da Verderena

  • heritage

Rua do Convento
2830-072, Barreiro

Barreiro

The construction of this convent started in the 15th century and was founded by Dona Francisca de Azambuja, a descendant of one of the most ilustrious families in Barreiro. Its architecture is simple and austere. It went through several works, namely at the beginning of the 18th century. When the religious orders were extinguished it became a farm for the summer vacations. In 1995, the building, that belonged to the town hall, as recovered and restored. It currently has an auditorium, a section of the municipal library, a bar and a centre of temporary exhibitions.

Casa Museu Alfredo da Silva

  • heritage

Largo do Tráfego - Parque Empresarial Baía do Tejo (Quimiparque)
2830, Barreiro

Barreiro

A building of 1907, where Alfredo da Silva lived when he came to Barreiro. Rather large luxury house with large pieces of furniture in wood. The space is perfectly preserved and one should note the many personal objects, such as boots, pyjamas, letters, accountant books, etc. There is also an auditorium (50 people) with a plan of the old CUF, that is used to tell the history of the park.

Moinho de Maré de Coina

  • heritage

EN10-3
2830, Coina

Barreiro

A 16th/17h centuries mill with five milling engines.

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