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Miradouro do Castro de São João das Arribas
- country
- leisure
Aldeia Nova
5210-170, Miranda do Douro
This lookout offers one of the most beautiful views of the region. You may obtain direct panoramic to the Douro River, framed by green hills.
Museu da Terra de Miranda
- heritage
Praça Dom João III, 2
5210-190, Miranda do Douro
Located in the historic centre of the city of Miranda do Douro, in a 17th century building, the museum preserves and exhibits cultural, ethnographic and artistic objects of the region.
Percurso Pedonal O Douro a Seus Pés
- country
EN218
5210-003, Miranda do Douro
This pedestrian path extends along the slopes of the Douro River, since the old customs building to the old Pousada de Santa Catarina. Enjoy the wonderful views of the River, while it absorbs the tranquility of the place.
Miradouro de Paradela
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- leisure
Paradela
5210, Miranda do Douro
Space offering privileged views over the Douro River and the Rocky elevations around.
Miradouro de Puio
- country
- leisure
Rua da Fraga do Puio
5225-072, Sendim
This lookout offers one of the most beautiful views of the region. You may obtain direct panoramic to the Douro River, framed by green hills.
Muralha Pré-Românica de Miranda do Douro
- heritage
Rua Raínha Dona Catarina
5210-228, Miranda do Douro
Wall belonging to a Gothic Castle, where you can still see a pre-Romanesque cross.
Abrigo Rupestre da Solhapa
- heritage
Miranda do Douro
5210, Duas Igrejas
Prehistoric rock shelters, where they are visible traces of parietal representations. It has about 150 m2 of area and only 45 inches of average height. It is decorated with five series of parietal insculturas which is believed to date from two different periods: the first one around 1500.C. and the second in the Bronze age.
Barragem de Miranda do Douro
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- country
Miranda do Douro
5210, Miranda do Douro
A dam located in the international Douro, where the river starts its rather deep descent from the mesa. The access of boats to the water is quite difficult. The most common fish species are the barbel and the nase. Recreational activities are permitted, albeit with some restrictions.
Ponte dos Canos
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Rue da Fonte dos Canos
5210-196, Miranda do Douro
Medieval bridge Plan Board with a maximum width of four metres, based on three broken arches unequal, being the central arch. Also features two hoist high seas and masonry guards, knotted schist granite ashlars. Located on the Fresno River, is part of an ancient road that connected Miranda do Douro the two churches. The medieval primitive building was rebuilt in the 18th century.
Igreja do Antigo Convento dos Frades Trinos / Biblioteca Municipal de Miranda do Douro
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Rue de L Cunbento
5210-187, Miranda do Douro
Church belonging to a Baroque convent, renovated and adapted to the Municipal Library, but keeping parts of the original structure. The convent was built by the Discalced Friars of the order of the Holy Trinity, with license of Dom João V. The Church was later built between 1718 and 1728, being the library here installed in 1999.