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Pelourinho de Vilar Seco

  • heritage

Avenida Fortunato de Almeida
3520-300, Vilar Seco

Nelas

This cage pillory was reconstructed from fragments. It consists of three steps supported by a baseless, prismatic shaft with eight smooth faces. The top is an open cage with eight low columns resting on an octagonal bowl. The roof is a polygonal dome crowned by a circular molding and two stepped spheres, superimposed as a pinnacle.

Casa de Santar

  • heritage

Rua de Miragaia
3520-125, Santar

Nelas

It was known as Quinta do Casal Bom, a residence that Dom Sancho II elevated to a manor and estate, gifted to one of his men who distinguished themselves in war. Today, it is known as Casa de Santar, a property that has been in use for 13 generations. Adorned with beautiful gardens, it sits on a series of boxwoods that culminate in an 18th-century pond. In front of the house, the "Chafariz da Carranca" stands as the House's coat of arms. Visiting this house is like traveling back in time, through the gardens and all the unique features of …

Casa do Soito e Paço dos Cunhas

  • heritage

Largo do Paço
3520-130, Santar

Nelas

Only a few small parts remain of the 17th-century Paço dos Cunhas. This pioneering construction had a decisive influence on 18th-century Portuguese Baroque mansions. Casa do Soito, an elegant 18th-century mansion, was modeled after the Paço dos Cunhas, with a façade filled with curved, framed openings and a central arched cornice. The garden is a highlight, with statues, flowerbeds, balustrades, and benches covered in Baroque tiles.

Casa das Fidalgas

  • heritage

Avenida Viscondessa de Taveiro
3520-147, Nelas

Nelas

This former manor house overlooking the Serra da Estrela has been restored and is in good condition. It features a garden with boxwood hedges that follow the contours of the lake at ground level and a fountain between two flights of stairs. In the center of the lake is a fountain composed of a simple stone pedestal.

Parque Ecológico da Quinta da Cerca

  • leisure

EN234
3520-063, Nelas

Nelas

Located in the municipality of Nelas, between the municipal road connecting Vilar Seco and the EN 234 intersection, Nelas/Mangualde, this park covers a total area of ​​over 350,000 square meters. This centuries-old farm, nestled in the Dão River plateau, encompasses several functions, serving as a teaching farm, municipal garden, and conference center. Nature lovers can also explore the trails, whether on foot, on horseback, or by mountain bike. It also includes a fitness circuit for outdoor sports, with a leisure garden and picnic area.

Museu Etnográfico da Freguesia de Meruge

  • heritage

Lage Grande, 9
3400-359, Meruge

Oliveira do Hospital

A space where you can enjoy some objects and testimonies of local ethnography.

Praia Fluvial de Penalva de Alva

  • beach

Penalva de Alva
3400, Penalva de Alva

Oliveira do Hospital

A pleasant space located on the right bank of the Alva River, in a grassy and wooded area. It offers a variety of support facilities, including tables, restrooms, a playground, an outdoor sports center, and a bar.

Praia Fluvial de Caldas de São Paulo

  • beach

Caldas de São Paulo
3400, Penalva de Alva

Oliveira do Hospital

A pleasant, wooded area located along the left bank of the Alva River, with various amenities, such as tables, restrooms, a playground, an outdoor sports center, a fountain, a barbecue area, and a bar.

Praia Fluvial da Ilha do Picoto - Avô

  • beach

Ilha do Picoto - Avô
3400, Avô

Oliveira do Hospital

This beach is formed by two distinct waterways that form an island, Picoto Island. It consists of two dams with a pedestrian crossing, a children's pool, picnic tables and barbecues, and changing rooms.

Parque da Ilha do Picoto

  • country
  • leisure

Ilha do Picoto
3400, Oliveira do Hospital

Oliveira do Hospital

A pleasant space with a picnic area, a river beach on the banks of the Alva River, and a children's pool filled with river water. It also offers beautiful panoramic views of the region and invites you to enjoy hiking.

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