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Palácio dos Grilos / Casa dos Professores / Colégio dos Grilos / Colégio de Santa Rita
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Rua Doutor Guilherme Moreira
3000-210, Coimbra
19th century building of plant in U, with three floors and facades topped off in double cornice. It was built in 1755 by Barefoot Hermits of St. Augustine, also known as friars crickets. After the extinction of the order, belonged to a State Organization, a Republic of students and several private educational institutions. In 1920, functioned as sporadic residence de Oliveira Salazar and Cardinal Cerejeira. Currently, works here the General Secretariat of the University and the Home of the University of Coimbra.
Parque de Campismo Parque Verde
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Avenida do Casal do Sapo, 61
2865-202, Fernão Ferro
The Green Park, located in Fontainhas, is a green space with beautiful lawns, ideal to enjoy your holidays or weekends away from the hustle of big cities. Enjoy to play with the kids, catch the afternoon sun or prepare meals outdoors, socialising with friends. Here you will have access to all services of the Park, from the swimming pool, gym, Auditorium, restaurants and market. Enjoy and visit the archaeological site of Coina or moinho da maré de Corroios.
Paisagem Protegida da Arriba Fóssil da Costa da Caparica
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Estrada Florestal - Praia da Rainha
2825-412, Costa da Caparica
Overlooking the so-called “Terras da Costa”, the approximately 13 km of this area of protected landscape, between Cova do Vapor (Costa da Caparica) and Lagoa de Albufeira, are a set of beautiful erosion forms, with high geological and paleontological interest. There, traces of living beings can be found, namely of plant origin. In areas adjacent to the cliff (pine forests of Medos and Aroeira) we can find some typical flora of the area.
Alameda Keil do Amaral
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Estrada do Alvito
1300-054, Lisboa
Alameda Keil do Amaral is one of the many attractions of the extensive Monsanto Forest Park. Access to Alameda is next to the access roundabout to Montes Claros. Alameda Keil do Amaral offers a track for running, walking or cycling. It also has an amphitheater overlooking the Tagus River and the 25 de Abril Bridge. It also has a maintenance circuit, Extreme Park and basketball area, picnic park, Dog Park, Kiosk and public toilet.
Octant Hotels Douro
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EN222, km 41 - Vista Alegre
4550-631, Raiva
Situado na margem sul do Rio Douro, este hotel contemporâneo está em plena harmonia com a envolvente natural. Inspirado no Douro Vinhateiro, recria os socalcos que caracterizam e moldam as encostas da região há séculos. O espaço foi renovado, contando agora com duas piscinas exteriores infinitas, com vistas de cortar a respiração sobre o Rio Douro.
Couto Mixto
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Couto Mixto
5470, Couto Mixto
This is an area located north of the serra do Larouco intermediate basin of the River, Rooms in Galicia (Spain), in the current province of Ourense which borders Tourém. His institution was connected, since the late Middle Ages, the castle of Piconha, and later to the House of Braganza. With an area of approximately 27 km2, had an organization itself and was not connected or Portugal or Spain. Its inhabitants had the privilege of being able to give asylum to the escapees of Portuguese or Spanish justice, to provide soldiers for a Kingdom or the other, not to pay taxes, …
Parque Natural do Douro Internacional
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Rua Dr. Francisco António Vicente, 4
5200-241, Mogadouro
Integrating the municipalities of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta, Miranda do Douro and Mogadouro, the Douro Internacional Natural Park covers the 122 kilometers of border section of the Douro River and extends south, to the Douro Valley. From a very deep valley and two plateau areas (essentially granite), one to the North with altitudes of around 700-800 meters and the other to the South with altitudes of around 600-700 meters. The gorges carved by the Douro and Águeda rivers are extremely deep (up to 200 meters) and of great beauty. The Park reaches its maximum altitude (895 meters) …
Caminhos do Romântico
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Massarelos
4150, Porto
The Romantic Routes are formed by 5 thematic roads that aim to show a little of the contradictions that existed in Porto on the eighteen century, romantic and bourgeois, rural and industrial. The first road, "Porto do Romantismo", has the gardens of Palácio de Cristal as its starting point. The walk continues through the Entre-Quintas Street and, going round the Macieirinha Street you will find the atmosphere of an eighteen century suburbs, the place of election of the English who had their business on Nova
Museu da Fundação Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro e Luís de Mesquita Carvalho
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Rua de Dom Hugo, 15
4050-305, Porto
The Fundação Maria Isabel Guerra Junqueiro and Luís Pinto de Mesquita Carvalho, placed in front of the Museum-House with the same name, is a private foundation without lucrative ends, which includes a large bibliographic heap of Guerra Junqueiro, her daughter and son-in-law. The palace, dated from the XVII century, where this foundation is placed, is open to visit the permanent exhibition or any other events happening there, always regarding the life and work of the Portuguese writer.
Museu da Imagem em Movimento
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Largo de São Pedro, 3
2400-235, Leiria
Museum located in the Cultural Center - Mercado de Sant'Ana divided into three areas: pre-cinema, photography and cinema. In the pre-cinema area there are shadow theaters, diverse iconography, optical machines and toys, magic lanterns and a significant collection of glasses for magic lanterns. The photography collection consists of cameras, viewfinders and photographic images with a special focus on stereoscopic photography. The cinema area is essentially dedicated to the different types of film projectors, film cameras, among others.