Miradouro de Penacova / Mirante Emídio da Silva
Also known as Mirante Emydgio da Silva (or Emídio da Silva), who was responsible for the idea of building this place, it was designed by the Italian Nicolau Bigaglia, having been built in the 20th century. It was opened in 1908 and the stone columns were brought from the Lorvão Monastery. This viewpoint provides a beautiful view over the Buçaco mountains, the Mondego River and the village of Penacova.
Contacts
Avenida Bissaya Barreto
3360-191,Penacova
- Viewpoints
Characteristics
Gardens near Miradouro de Penacova / Mirante Emídio da Silva
Jardim de Porto da Raiva
A pleasant space with some trees and grassy flowerbeds, the typical Portuguese sidewalks and a few garden benches.
Jardim de São Pedro de Alva
A pleasant space, with a few palm trees and grassy flowerbeds, the typical Portuguese sidewalks and some garden benches.
Jardim do Largo Alberto Leitão
A pleasant space, with shady tall trees, the typical Portuguese pavement, garden benches and grassy flowerbeds. Ideal for strolling and resting.
Miradouro de Nossa Senhora do Monte Alto
A place with lovely views of the Buçaco Mountain, the Mondego river and the town of Penacova.