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Historical Monuments in Dalvares

Paço de Dalvares House

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Cities in Tarouca

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TAROUCA is a municipality in the north of Portugal, belonging to the district of Viseu. There are 10 parishes and it covers an are

Castles in Castelo de Vide

Castle

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To beter understand Portalegre, I will tell you that the name of this city comes from the union of the words "port" and not becaus

Viewpoints in Vila do Conde

Socorro Viewpoint

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On the small hill where the Relief Chapel is there's also a viewpoint with good views of the mouth of river Ave and small craft, f

Shopping Centres in Póvoa de Varzim

Rua da Junqueira

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The Rua da Junqueira is the main pedestrian road of Póvoa. It is busy and full of a variety of shops. The road runs parallel with

Castles in Castro Marim

Castro Marim Castle

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No doubt the Castle (Castillo) is the signature building of the small Portuguese town of Castro Marim and is a National Monument i

Of Cultural Interest in Póvoa de Varzim

Rocha Peixoto Municipal Library

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A ways away from the historical center of Póvoa, in a modern building that opened in 1991, you'll find the Municipal Library and t

Historical Monuments in Póvoa de Varzim

Aqueduct

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I was shocked by this magnificent work of hydraulic engineering - I don't know if its magnitude is more impressive or its excellen

City Halls in Albufeira

Town Hall (Camara Municipal)

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This ultra-modern building was built in 1997, and has a very contemporary look. It's white all over, with four floors housing the

Shopping Malls in Albufeira

California Shopping Centre

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Located on a street that is always full of tourists, tables and chairs from different bars, hotels, ice cream etc.., this shopping

Churches in Albufeira

Torre Sineira

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Torre Sineira (or Bell Tower) was built in 1869, I.e. after the construction of the church, as part of the Church of Mother of Our

Churches in Albufeira

Church of St. Sebastian

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This church was built in the mid eighteenth century and is on Praça Miguel Bombard. It has a single nave and its outstanding featu

Churches in Tavira

Ermida Nossa Senhora da Piedade

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This small temple was built in the eighteenth century, after the 1755 earthquake, and belonged to the Brotherhood of Our Lady of L

Churches in Tavira

Igreja de Sào José do Hospital o do Espírito Santo

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The origins of the Hospital of the Holy Spirit and Church date back to the fifteenth century. Following the earthquake of 1755 the

Markets in Olhão

Arabesque Markets

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On the seafront in Olhao, at the height of Joaquim Lopes Patrão Praça, these neo Arab markets are located. They were built in the

Rivers in Tavira

Gilao River

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This river forms part of the Formosa estuary, and goes through the city giving visitors and residents a beautiful view. You can en

Squares in Tavira

Praça da República

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This square is situated on the banks of Rio Gilao and the Roman Bridge where you can cross to the north bank of the river, gather

Of Touristic Interest in Tavira

Kiosk

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The kiosk was built in 1889 by a foundry in Porto. The central plant is octagonal with flexible lines, it's in the heart of the ga

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