Outdoors in Portuguese Coasts

Rivers in Coimbra

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The Mondego is a Portuguese river that starts in the Serra da Estrela mountains and expands 234 km before emptying into the Atlant

Viewpoints in Albufeira

Rua Almirante Gago Coutinho

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This viewpoint is just above the Plaza 25 de Abril, with a view of the Fishermen's Beach (Praia de Pescadores). It is named after

Islands in Ponta Delgada

San Miguel Island

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Punta Delgada is the capital of the island and although you see many people in the streets, it's not so heavily populated in reali

Gardens in Funchal

Santa Catarina Park

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If you want to catch a football game in the middle of Funchal, go to Santa Catalina Park. In the huge fields, there is room for e

Islands in Sao Miguel

Volcanic Island of Vila Franca

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The island is beautiful and has a nature reserve with an old volcanic crater which is now a natural pool full of fish. I recommend

Viewpoints in Viana do Castelo Municipality

Santa Luzia Elevator

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If the view from the Mirador de Santa Luzia is impressive, they are even more so if you climb to the top of the Basilica . This is

Gardens in Furnas

Terra Nostra Park

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This is an impressive and historic garden within a fabulous hotel! The Parque Terra Nostra, or Our Land Park, was constructed alon

Lakes in Ponta Delgada

Lagoa do Canario

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Lagoa do Canario is one of the places where I could listen to the silence in the Azores Islands. It is a lagoon completely surro

Rivers in Lisbon

Delta del Tajo

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Viewpoints in Faro

Faro Cathedral Bell Tower

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From the bell tower of the Faro Cathedral one can enjoy the best views of the city, as it is one of the tallest buildings in the t

Gardens in Lisbon

Park of Monsanto, Lisbon Pulmon

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This park is the largest green space in the city of Lisbon with more than 1000 hectares. It was created in 1934. Today its fully w

Gardens in Coimbra

Parque de Santa Cruz

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Also known as Parque de Santa Cruz, the name given by the Church because of the former monastery of Santa Cruz which is located a

Caves in Carvoeiro

Grotto Boneca

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Boneca Grotto is situated next to the natural setting of Algar Seco. This is a small tunnel, with a window to the ocean just 10 me

Viewpoints in Armação de Pêra

Fortress of Armaçao de Pera

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At the end of the promenade along the beach of Armacao de Pera, lies what was once Fort San Antonio de Pedra da Gale, more frequen

Cliffs in Mosteiros

Cliffs Mosteiros

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Mosteiros has a population of just 1000 inhabitants, the majority of whom are involved in the fishing or agriculture industry. It

Gardens in Lisbon

Jardim Botânico

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One of the most important botanical gardens in Europe and I really liked it. There are species from all over the world, truly beau

Viewpoints in Funchal

Miradouro das Neves

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Although from there, you don't see the sun across the Atlantic, this high spot in Madeira is good place to end the day. Here, Lor

Viewpoints in Ponta Delgada

Viewpoint Tomba do Elephant

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Although Sao Miguel is full of vantage points around the island, this is one of the most popular, and the reason is that without m