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Serra d'Arga
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Serra d'Arga
4910, Caminha
A hill of the Minho province. It is located near the Lima river and separates the municipalities of Viana do Castelo, Ponte do Lima and Paredes de Coura. It is mostly granitical. It reaches its peak on a plain, at an altitude of 800 metres, and it is 13 kilometres long.
Dólmen do Carapito
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Carapito
3570, Carapito
This dolmen, classified as a national monument, is simple but of large dimensions. Built in the late Neolithic period, stands out for its polygonal Chamber with nine pillars, without Hall. Features on two mainstays decoration with solar reasons and serpentine forms recorded. Is fragmented, incomplete and partially reconstituted.
Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães
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Alameda Cidade de Lisboa
4835-037, Guimarães
A space that welcomes several sports activities, celebrations and cultural events.
Jardim do Cerco de Mafra
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Largo General Humberto Delgado
2640-492, Mafra
The only covered area open to the public allows, in its 1187 hectares of forest, contact with countless animal species. The Cerco garden surrounds the building, covering an area of 8 hectares, and works as a transition element between the monument and Tapada de Mafra. The central pond, the water wheel and the small lakes are worth mentioning.
Convento de São José
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Rua Joaquim Eugénio Júdice
8400-325, Lagoa
This Carmelite convent, with cloister, chapel and observation tower, has existed since 1730. Throughout its history, the building has had various functions, but from 1993 onwards it became one of the centers of Lagoa's cultural activity.
Coliseu Micaelense
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Rua de Lisboa
9500-216, Ponta Delgada
It was named Coliseu Avenida from 1917 to 1950. It was recovered by the Town Hall in 2005. It maintains the same architecture but can now welcome all sorts of cultural events. It also has a museum that shows the island's past way of life.
Parque de Santa Catarina
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Praceta do Infante
9000, Funchal
Green area with 36000 m2, which offers a breathtaking view over Funchal. Highlight for a lagoon with a small island, where ducks and swans live, for the bird aviaries and for some sculptures dedicated to different personalities.
Sé Catedral do Funchal
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Rua do Aljube
9000-067, Funchal
This was the first church to be built in Funchal. It is Gothic in style, with Moorish and Manueline influences. Ten Gothic arches connect the naves and natural light is provided by eight Manueline crevices in the chancel. In the Capela do Santíssimo, decorated in the 18th and 19th centuries style, you can appreciate a large painting from the 17th century that represents the Last Supper. There are two mechanical clocks in the tower that set the pace of life for the citizens and the city.