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OtherPaços do Concelho de MatosinhosInaugurated in December 1987, Matosinhos Town Hall was the first institutional building to be built in Portugal after the April 25, 1974 revolution. Designed by an architect born in the city - Alcino Soutinho - the building was built at the time (...)
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OtherPadrão de ElvasPadrao de ElvasA monument commemorating the Battle of Elvas, erected on the orders of King Afonso VI (seventeenth century). Built in white Estremoz marble, the monument comprises a Tuscan column standing on a square base, reached by three steps. A (...)
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OtherPadrão de Montes ClarosClose to Rio de Moinhos, one of the parishes of the municipality of Borba, is to be found the Monument of Montes Claros, which stands on a hilltop of the Herdade de Travassos.The monument commemorates the Portuguese victory in the Battle of Montes (...)
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OtherPadrão do Bom Jesus de MatosinhosBuilt in the 18th century, the Padrão do Bom Jesus (the Bom Jesus Marker Stone), also known as the Statue to the Lord of the Sand or Our Lord of Padrão, is the physical manifestation of a local belief.It is told that the Lord of Matosinhos Statue (...)
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OtherParque das NaçõesImagine a site that offers some of the most daring examples of contemporary architecture, the Oceanarium, one of the largest in Europe, delightful thematic gardens, exhibition centres, shows and events. All located along a breathtaking 5 km stretch (...)
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OtherParque Natural da Arrábida - Pedra da AnixaThis 40-metre-long island is 250 metres from the coast, near the beach of Portinho da Arrábida.Its enormous biological diversity is due to the rich composition of its rocky depths, surrounded by a relatively barren sandy sea-bed.Its complex (...)
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OtherPassadiços do AlamalAlamal WalkwaysAt Alamal beach, in the municipality of Gavião, besides enjoying a cool moment, you can take a short walk on the walkways along the Tagus river.The walkways have 3 km between Alamal beach and the Belver bridge. It is a quiet, peaceful (...)
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OtherPassadiços do CôaCôa Walkways From the Côa Museum (Museu do Côa), you can take a short walk to the train station by the river, enjoying the enigmatic landscape of the valley that marks the region.Overcoming a 160 metre slope, the Côa walkways are 930 metres (...)
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OtherPassadiços do MondegoMondego WalkwaysIn a territory with unique landscapes, such as Estrela Geopark, the Mondego Walkways allow you to get to know the region in a closer way, passing through previously inaccessible places.The path, which is about 12 km long, starts at (...)
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OtherPassadiços do Orvalho - OleirosOrvalho Walkways in OleirosThe Orvalho Walkways are integrated in Naturtejo Geopark, in the municipality of Oleiros.Inserted in the Orvalho Geo Route, they overlook some of the most beautiful landscapes of the Beira Baixa region and provide access (...)