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Rivers in Aveiro

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The Ria de Aveiro, through its 2 most distinctive channels (the Central Canal and the Canal das Pyramids) can be seen in a typical

Rivers in Ovar Municipality

Caster River, Passing through Ovar

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The river Caster has its source in the town of Sanfins and ends at the Ria de Aveiro, passing through several villages along the w

Bridges in Porto

Infante D. Henrique Bridge

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This is one of the newer bridges in Oporto, built in 2003 over the Douro and designed by Adão da Fonseca, who achieved a world rec

Historical Monuments in São João de Tarouca

São João de Tarouca Monastery

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Another stop I made on the Route of the Cistercian Vineyards was in São João de TAROUCA, to visit the Cistercian monaster (the fir

Beaches in Caldas da Rainha

Praia Foz do Arelho

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Foz do Arelho is a town on the right bank of the Lagoon of Obidos, whose mouth changes annually depending on the tides. From the v

Shopping Malls in Porto

Shopping Cidade Do Porto

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This commercial center is located in Oporto City just off Boavista Rotunda, right next to hotels like the Phoenix or the Fenix P

Castles in Évora

Castle of Evoramonte

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Évoramonte is a medieval village, located on the road between Évora and Estremoz. At the top of a hill stands a triangular castle,

Viewpoints in Valença

Faro Mount

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To access this large gazebo and recreation area on Mount do Faro immediately outside the Portuguese town of Valença Monçao take th

Of Cultural Interest in Curia

Buvette

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During my journey to the centre of Portugal I was struck by the Source Albano Coutinho (Buvette) from where the waters flow with t

Beaches in Nazaré (Portugal)

Praia do Salgado

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A wonderful sunset on the beach of Salgados in Nazare, and an amazing sunny day but the ocean was rough and the beach deserted. My

Historical Monuments in Bragança

Porta do Sol - Puerta del Sol

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La Porta do Sol (Sun Gate) is one of the main doors [poi = 246421] to the Bragança Citadel [/ poi], that opened its doors in [poi

Museums in Lagos

Dr. Jose Municipal Formosinho Museum

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The Municipal Museum Dr. Joseph Formosinho is attached to the Church of San Antonio (National Monument). It was founded by José do

Cities in Piódão

Piódão

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I want to share the experience of visiting this village in the north of Portugal. Its charm is that all houses are made of schist

Beaches in Albufeira

Praia dos Pescadores

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Another beach that caught our eye in Albufeira was the Fishermen's Beach with it's escalators, which we chose to take back up afte

Unusual Places in Tavira

Tavira Salt Pans

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Historical Monuments in Batalha

The Imperfects Chapels

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The famous "Capelas Imperfeitas" in the Monastery of Batalha are a perfect artwork. The extraordinary porch leading to the chapels

Churches in Ovar Municipality

Igreja Matriz de Ovar

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I discovered the Igreja Matriz de Ovar, while I was wandering around the [POI = 525321] market [/ POI], as it is situated very nea

Beaches in Costa da Caparica

Sunset Costa Caparica

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After a hot day in Costa da Caparica we went for a walk on the beach to enjoy one of the most beautiful sunsets I've ever seen. Th

Things to do in Portugal

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