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Barragem de Vilarinho das Furnas
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Barragem de Vilarinho das Furnas
4840, Gerês
Located in a protected area, right in the Gerês National Park, the dam of Vilarinho das Furnas is surrounded by roman archaeological vestiges and time honoured landmarks. It is a dam on the Homem river (Cávado river basin). Sports and leisure are permitted with a few restrictions.
Visita de barco electro-solar no rio Côa
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Rua do Museu
5150, Vila Nova de Foz Côa
O Museu do Côa organiza passeios pelo Rio Côa a bordo de uma embarcação electro-solar, construída apenas com materiais sustentáveis. Entre o Cais da Canada do Inferno e o sítio do Fariseu, num percurso de 4 quilómetros, os visitantes podem apreciar a biodiversidade local, numa experiência que é acompanhada por uma gegustação de cinho e frutos secos. O passeio não inclui visita aos núcleos de gravuras rupestres.
Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês
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Lugar do Castelo
4980-451, Lindoso
It covers a total of 22 parishes, distributed by the counties of Arcos de Valdevez, Melgaço, Montalegre, Ponte da Barca and Terras de Bouro. National Park and Protected Area since 1971, extends from the plateau of the Castro Laboreiro to the one of Mourela, with a vast fauna and flora, being a favorite stage for outdoor activities. Usually accessible by car, it is known for the rugged relief and steep slopes, being a mainly granite region. You can take several routes, on foot or by car, and enjoy the scenery that offers a true journey through nature, past and adventure.
Fujaco
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Fujaco
3660, Fujaco
Surrounded by a fertile, moist valley, rather narrow, this village stands out for its small schist houses and its narrow typical streets. It is one of the most touristy villages in the São Pedro do Sul parish, together with Aldeia da Pena.
Jardim Público de Moreira
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Largo da Lage
3520, Nelas
This space surround the Largo da Lage (Lage Square), with some trees and plenty of shade, as well as wood tables and benches. There is a communal oven that is still used at the time of the local popular celebrations and a statue of the Sacred Heart of Jesus that the population built in 2002.
Jardim do Largo das Necessidades - Jardim Olavo Bilac
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Largo das Necessidades
1350, Lisboa
Small garden with aristocratic aspect, located in front of the Palácio das Necessidades. The waterspout stands out, with its rose marble obelisk and four bronze frowns as well as the belvedere offering a panoramic view of the Tejo River and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
Miradouro do Véu da Noiva
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Cova
9270-121, Porto Moniz
Viewpoint on the old road that connects São Vicente to Seixal. The viewpoint is called Véu da Noiva (Bride's Veil), due to the proximity of a waterfall, which gushes a strong torrent down the slope. Its foam is reminiscent of a bride's most romantic accessory.
Uz
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Uz
4860, Vilar de Cunhas
Onc named Casal da Urzeira due to the larg quantity of heather in the surrounding hills, Uz is a small traditional village. Its small rural, rustic houses, with culm rooftops and espigueiros (small ceral warehouses) clearly show its typical atmosphere.
Jardim da Praça da República
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Praça da República
9900-099, Horta
Situated in the "heart" of the city of Horta, the Praça da República garden is a small landscaped space where stands out the traditional Bandstand. Leafy trees around the garden, making it the ideal space to relax after a walk by the marginal zone or picturesque lanes of the city.
Miradouro de Esmolfe
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Esmolfe
3550, Penalva do Castelo
This location has access to incredible views over the various municipalities, including: Penalva do Castelo, Sátão, Aguiar da Beira, Fornos de Algodres, Castro Daire, Vouzela, São Pedro do Sul and Mangualde. It is located next to a geodesic landmark.