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Associação dos Amigos da Cova do Monte
- food & drink
Covas do Monte
3660-093, São Pedro do Sul
This typical restaurant, located in the old primary school, has lovely mountain views and a menu of regional dishes.
Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte
- heritage
Monte do Bom Jesus
4715-056, Bom Jesus
This church was constructed under the orders of archbishop Dom Gaspar of Bragança in 1784 and it was ready in 1811. It is one of the first neoclassic buildings in Portugal and it was drawn by the architect Carlos Amarante.
Sepultura Antropomórfica de Monte das Cotas
- heritage
Monte das Cotas
5470-062, Chã
This is just a grave, easily identifiable, along with other evidence that may have been other graves. Is fully excavated in the rock, in a quite location schistose destroyed by agricultural work. Features an anthropomorphic format, noting a small circular hole near the feet, noticeably artificial. In the surrounding area there are large holes that people interpret as exploitation of tungsten mines.
Torre Sineira do Monte do Calvário
- heritage
Ladeira do Calvário
3220, Miranda do Corvo
This Bell Tower, along with a cistern, are the only remains of the ancient castle, conquered by the Moors in 1116.
Mamoa da Baixa do Monte Gordo
- heritage
Aldeia Nova de São Mateus
5470-173, Meixedo
Megalithic monument of difficult visibility, partially cut off by the construction of the road. It is located at the intersection of the roads connecting to the new village of São Mateus, Firvidas, and Zadjalooooo Gralhós, coming from Meixedo. Presents about ten meters in diameter maximum and a very sharp central depression, from which emerges a mainstay. In the surrounding area there is enough gravel, possibly belonging to the breastplate monument petraea.
Moinho de Vento do Monte de Vez
- heritage
Caminho do Monte de Vez
3230, Penela
Small windmill built in wood and seat on wheels.
Monte de São Paulo / Castelo dos Mouros
- heritage
Calçada de Alpajares
5180, Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Fortified settlement of proto-history area rounded, with a diameter of about 60 metres. Has traces of occupation in the Roman era and medieval, with emphasis on several pieces of coarse ceramics and bronze piece. There are still some pieces of its wall and two open graves in the rock.
Montes de Santa Oláia e Ferrestêlo
- heritage
EM601
3090, Santana
Situated between Figueira da Foz and Coimbra, Outeiro de Santa Cercis Siliquastrum and mount the Ferrestelo feature natural vegetation with a predominance of elements of Mediterranean flora, which contrast with the cultivated fields of almost the whole valley of the Mondego. Archaeological point of view, the Phoenicians, Romans, medieval remains and Neolithic period make the mandatory passage to any amateur archaeologist.
Fonte do Monte da Senhora do Castelo
- heritage
Monte da Senhora do Castelo
3670, Monte da Senhora do Castelo
This source has two stone steps on hexagonal base, the Center has a figurehead of a tower with two water outlets.