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Country in Portugal
Parque da Cidade do Porto
- country
- leisure
Estrada da Circunvalação
4100-183, Porto
It is the largest urban park in the country, with an area of 83 hectares that extends to the sea. Designed by the architect Sidónio Pardal, it is an open space with water mirrors, lawns, small woods and about 10 km of paths. It has excellent conditions for the practice of sports or, simply, for walking in contact with Nature. In the park, you can also visit the Water Pavilion and the Sea Life aquarium.
Quinta do Covelo
- country
- leisure
Rua de Faria Guimarães
4200-049, Porto
This is a large garden, with leafy trees, a great spot to take a walk or practice sports such as football, jogging or riding a bicycle. This former rural farm has benches and tables, which are ideal for a picnic, as well as running tracks where you can go across 90 hectares of vegetation.
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.
Parque da Quinta das Freiras
- country
- leisure
Rua da Quinta das Freiras, 15
4435-466, Rio Tinto
Green space with an area of 4.5 hectares and the ideal conditions for sports and leisure time. Those who visit can enjoy the shade of leafy trees, playground, picnic tables, tennis court and ping-pong table, street basket tables, ring and fitness circuit. It also has parking and an area for bicycles.
Parque do Bussaquinho
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- leisure
Rua Doutor Hilário Almeida Pereira
3560, Sátão
This pleasant park woth trees has plenty of shade, wood tables and benches and drinking fountains.
Jardim do Santuário do Nosso Senhor dos Caminhos
- country
- leisure
Rua Senhor dos Caminhos
3560, Sátão
This space has trees and flowerbds, stone tables and benches and a small lake. It surrounds a small square that has a statue with the fugures of the Evangelists (Saint John, Saint Mathew, Saint Like and Saint Mark).
Miradouro de São Matias da Serra
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- leisure
Vila Boa
3560, Sátão
Located on th top of a hill, it has magnificent views of the parish of Ferreira de Aves an of a large portion of the parish of Sátão. There are some tables and benches and a landmark.
Quintandona
- country
- heritage
Quintandona
4560, Penafiel
Perto do Porto, no concelho de Penafiel, esta aldeia está impecavelmente preservada e mantém uma forte componente cultural e recreativa. Tem ainda uma oferta de alojamentos de turismo rural recentemente recuperados, que tiveram o mérito de manter a traça rústica que caracteriza as casas de Quintandona, construídas com granito, xisto e lousã.
Busteliberne
- country
- heritage
Busteliberne
4860, Cabeceiras de Basto
A typical, small mountain village, faithful to its origins, with regional houses, some with culm rooftops, and the traditional mills.
Rio de Onor
- country
- heritage
Rio de Onor
5300, Rio de Onor
Portuguese-Spanish village inserted in the protected area of the Montesinho Natural Park. It stands out for preserving ancestral customs, such as the community regime of property and land use, and for the unique dialect of its inhabitants. The houses, built in schist and with porch balconies, are beautiful examples of regional architecture. The village is "divided" into Rio de Onor de Baixo and Rio de Onor de Cima, which coexist between Portugal and Spain.