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Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara
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Rua de São Pedro de Alcântara
1200-470, Lisboa
Located in the Jardim de São Pedro de Alcântara, the view over the city is magnificent. From here you can reach the walls of the Castle of São Jorge, Baixa, Mouraria, Alfama, as far as the Church of Penha de França. There is a tiled map that helps to understand the view.
Miradouro da Graça / Miradouro Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen
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Largo da Graça
1199-019, Lisboa
Viewpoint located on Santo André hill, close to Castelo hill, where the view over Lisbon can be enjoyed in the shade of stone pines. Located next to the Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, it also has a pleasant terrace.
Parque Eduardo VII
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Parque Eduardo VII
1070, Lisboa
A park with 26 hectares, located at the top of Avenida da Liberdade. Its current configuration is by Keil do Amaral (1945). It has a central strip covered with grass, flanked by a sidewalk in Portuguese pavement. Here you can also find various sculptures, a viewpoint, esplanade and a lake. Also noteworthy is the Estufa Fria, with a great diversity of plants from various parts of the world. There is also the Carlos Lopes Pavilion, used for conferences and concerts.
Monsaraz
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- heritage
Monsaraz
7200, Reguengos de Monsaraz
Located on the top of a hill, the village of Monsaraz was once a pre-historic "castro" (a celtic village). There are several megalithic monuments nearby, such as the menhir of Outeiro, the menhir of Beloa and the cromelech of Xerez. A special not to the Convent of Orada (18th century), the Hermitage of Saint Catarina, the Square of Saint Bartolomeu, the Church of Saint John the Baptist and, most of all, the Castle, with its four gates, two streets and a wide square, the Square Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira, where the Mother Church, the old hospital and the "Paços da …
Miradouro da Rua da Bola
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Rua da Bola
7220, Portel
A space of great natural beauty with lovely panoramic views of the surrounding green fields.
Cerca de São Paulo
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Rua de São Paulo
7220, Portel
A wide space, with trees, lawns and plebnty of shade, ideal for strolling and resting.
Barragem da Meimoa
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Meimão
6320, Meimão
A dam located on the Meimoa Brook, belonging to the Natural Reservation of the Malcata Hill. There is a connection between the Sabugal dam and the Meimoa dam that furnishes water to the farmlands at the Cova da Beira.
Zona de Lazer da Ponte Romana
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EM570
6090, Penamacor
Ample space lawn and Woody, with a playground and a sports grounds. It is located along the river beach of Ribeira da Meimoa, where stands the Roman bridge.
Aldeia de João Pires
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- heritage
Aldeia de João Pires
6090, Penamacor
A group of granite houses. A special note to the mother church, the chapels of Saint Miguel and of the Espírito Santo, the houses of Tabordas, Oliveira Monteiro, museum, roman fountain, Tapado cabeço archaeological site and reboco crucifix. Craftswork includes emborideries and wood and cork objects.
Parque da Ilha do Picoto
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Ilha do Picoto
3400, Oliveira do Hospital
A pleasant space with a picnic area and a river beach on the Alva river's bank. It has lovely panoramic views of the region.