It was constructed in 1690 and it underwent important transformations during the 19th century. On the inside it stands out the seventeen hundreds roof paintings and the baroque altarpieces.
The museum functions in an original and traditional barn and features the fishing activities of the central Portuguese area, namely the Gãndara area. It has paintings by famed national artists and documents about the pillories of Mira, the water mills, the Casa do Visconde (House of the Viscount), the Mother Church of Mira, the chapel of the Mira beach, the dunes, the lagoons, the pinewoods, the tree species and the region's animals.
A beach that is surrounded by sand dunes, with small fishing boats. A wide stretch of sand, attended mostly by tourists. A small beach bar by its entrance that serves light meals.
A beach in a picturesque fishing village. Wide stretch of sand, surrounded by dunes and by typical "palheiros". Attended mostly by the region's population. Very simple restaurants with delicious typical menus. It has pleasant terraces, much commerce and quite lively evenings.
A space with trees and dunes, rich in mud, as in the Aveiro tidal stream, to which it is connected. It is also linked to the lagoon of Mira, by the Cana Valley, on the north side. The most common fish species are the mullet, the eel and the sole.
Also known as Lagoa de Baixo (Lagoon from down below) it has a long shape and communicates with the lagoon of Barrinha, in Mira, by the so-called Vala da Cana (Cana Pit). It is surrounded by trees, with pine woods sinc the dunes of Quiaios. There is a beach and a picnic area.
