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Results for Serra+da+Estrela in Portugal
Miradouro de Gambão
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- leisure
ER108
9225, Porto da Cruz
Viewpoint offering a magnificent view of the sea and the green slopes of the island. Highlights include Penha da Águia, on the horizon, a huge rocky cliff that rises 580 meters above sea level. Although difficult to access, the top of the rock offers impressive views.
Albufeira da Aguieira
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Albufeira da Aguieira
3420, Tábua
This reservoir, located to the north of the municipality, divides the municipalities of Tàbua and Santa Comba Dão. At the entrance of Tábua, near the granite rocks of Pedra da Sé, some water sports and fishing are practised. It is a rather calm, pleasant space, with many trees and plenty of shade.
Arripiado - Aldeia do Tejo
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- heritage
Arripiado
2140, Chamusca
Small and picturesque village, built on a slope on the Tagus riverbank, where the colorful flowerbeds stand out in contrast to the white of the houses. From here you can see the beautiful Almourol Castle, learn about the region's crafts and visit exhibitions at Casa das Artes.
Jardim Botânico José do Canto
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- leisure
Rua José do Canto
9500-076, Ponta Delgada
Large green space. planted by José do Canto, husband of owner-d. Wilhelmine Brum da Silveira. There are 20 generations that this garden belongs to the same family. Highlighting an area called Valley of the ferns, built in the mid-20th century by Ernesto Hintze Ribeiro.
Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
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- leisure
Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
7490, Mora
Space located next to Açude do Gameiro, in Ribeira da Raia. This park is one of the most important points of interest in this region, given the diversity of attractions and infrastructure it has, including the campsite, playground, picnic area, bar, playground, river beach and nautical club.
Lagoa de Mira
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Lagoa de Mira
3070, Mira
Also known as Lagoa de Baixo (Lagoon from down below) it has a long shape and communicates with the lagoon of Barrinha, in Mira, by the so-called Vala da Cana (Cana Pit). It is surrounded by trees, with pine woods sinc the dunes of Quiaios. There is a beach and a picnic area.
Reserva Natural do Sítio da Rocha do Navio
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Sítio da Parlatório
9230-105, Santana
Natural reserve integrated into the Madeira Natural Park, with a total area of 1710 hectares and a total length of 6259 meters. It is exclusively marine, meaning it also covers the seabed up to 100 meters and the islets of Rocha das Vinhas and Viúva, or Rocha do Navio. This protected area was created in 1997 at the will of the local population, with the aim of protecting fishing and maritime resources against indiscriminate fishing, often using explosives. Of its natural, scientific and cultural wealth, its botanical heritage stands out, with several species of endemic flora on the cliffs, among …
Cabeço de Vide
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- heritage
Cabeço de Vide
7460, Cabeço de Vide
A typically Alentejo village, it has one of the largest Rossios squares of the Portalegre district, with an amphitheater located in the garden. At a cultural level, the highlights are the 16th century pillory, the 16th century church of Espírito Santo, with later modifications, the church of Nossa Senhora das Candeiras, the Church of Misericórdia and the cruise.
Castelejo
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- heritage
Castelejo
6230-152, Fundão
A typical mountain village, near the Gardunha mountain. A special note to the House Museum "Casa Típica da Aldeia" (Typical Village House), that pictures the local architecture nd traditions, the mother church and the chapel of Saint Luzia. The craftswork includes iron objects, shoes, embroideries and more.
Álvaro
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- heritage
Álvaro
6160, Álvaro
The village of Álvaro is part of the network of shale villages. It preserves an admirable religious heritage, which is why it is assumed that, in times gone by, it would have been an important region for religious orders. The Circuito das Capelas (Chapel's Circuit) will allow you to observe the remains of the religious history of this village.