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Reserva Natural Regional Figueiral - Prainha
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Praia Formosa
9580-030, Vila do Porto
The area consists of the coves and cliffs on the coast and Prainha Regional is classified as a nature reserve by the existence of sedimentary formations and marine fossils. For anyone who wants to visit the reserve can do it, until a certain point, by car. The remaining path is done on foot.
Ilhéu da Praia
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Rua Moinhos de Vento
9880-229, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Small island in basalt with a land area of approximately 12 hectares, where you can find a rich and diverse seabird colony, considered one of the richest of the archipelago. Is easily accessible by boat and is about a mile from the village from the beach and featuring a small port. Is classified as a Special Protection zone.
Ilhéu de Baixo
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Ilhéu de Baixo
9880, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Also known as islet of the Fugitive, resulting from the erosion of ancient volcanoes. Located off the tip of the Carapacho, consists of two islets and coastal line, features a thermal water source. Is classified as a Special Protection zone.
Furna da Maria Encantada
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Caldeira
9880-205, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Cave of volcanic origin in the form of a lava tube, with approximately 56.5 metres long by 4.9 feet wide. Is located on the ridge of the caldera, offering beautiful views.
Percurso Pedestre da Furna da Maria Encantada
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Caldeira
9880-205, Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Traveling this way allows us to meet the Furna da Maria Encantada, a cavity of volcanic origin, in the form of a lava tube, about 56.6 meters long and five meters wide.
Desfiladeiro Quartzítico
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Penha Garcia
6060, Idanha-a-Nova
A very large granite cliff, surrounded by a lovely natural landscape.
Inselberge Granítico de Monsanto
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Monsanto
6060, Idanha-a-Nova
A granite cliff with an altitude of around 800 metres.
Percurso Pedestre Rota da Egitânea (PR2)
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Idanha-a-Nova (Barragem M. Carmona)
6060, Idanha-a-Nova
Small pedestrian path route, which traverses roughly 8.5 kilometres (17 miles roundtrip) between small rural paths. Starts at the campsite of Idanha-a-Nova and ends in Idanha-a-Velha.