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SuggestionsIn the country of tilesYou can’t miss them, wherever you are in Portugal. Tiles travel across all-time styles and languages and fill any pavement or visit with colour.Al-zuleique is the Arabic word that became the Portuguese azulejo (tile) and referred to the “small, (...)
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MonumentsTorre de BelémThe harmony and delicate ornamentation of the Tower of Belém suggests a finely cut jewel to all laying eyes on her. However, its contemporaries took a rather different perspective: a formidable and imposing bastion defending the entrance to the (...)
Telephone: +351 21 362 00 34 / 38
Fax: +351 21 363 91 45
E-mail: geral@mjeronimos.dgpc.pt
Website: http://www.torrebelem.pt
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Protected AreasReserva Natural das BerlengasAt a distance of around 10 km from Peniche, the Berlengas Archipelago is a natural haven maintained in a virtually unspoilt state. Constituted by three groups of small islands - Estelas, Farilhões and Berlenga - the zone maintains extensive (...)
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EventsGuimarães JazzIf you're a jazz fan, don't miss this festival! The very first festival in 1992 was considered by critics to be the best of the year and, every year since then, in the first weeks of November, the Guimarães Jazz Festival has revealed a whole host of (...)
Website: http://www.guimaraesjazz.pthttp://www.ccvf.pt
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SuggestionsThe Alqueva Dark Sky RouteImagine a place where we feel covered by a majestic starry sky. The feeling is indescribable, and usually only possible artificially, in a planetarium, where we sit comfortably for a lesson on the stars. In Portugal, we are lucky to have that (...)
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SuggestionsA day of wellness at a spaFree your spirit and regain your balance. The mild climate and ideal location near the ocean make Portugal’s spas natural reserves for wellness.If you're looking for a quiet holiday destination, In the comfort of a hotel or at a resort, in Portugal (...)
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SuggestionsPico, the mountain islandWith an area of 448km2, the Island of Pico is the second largest in the Azores and one that is home to Portugal’s highest mountain, also called Pico, at 2,351m above sea level. Often referred to as the Mountain Island, Pico forms one of the points (...)
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Road transportRede ExpressosRede Expressos is the leader in passenger transport in Portugal, with a network covering over 300 destinations.
Telephone: +351 217 524 524
E-mail: https://rede-expressos.pt/pt/contactos
Website: http://www.rede-expressos.pt
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SuggestionsTerceira, the festive islandThe island of Terceira, one of the main entry points to the Azores, together with the islands of Graciosa, São Jorge, Pico and Faial, forms the central group of the archipelago.As its name implies, this was the third island of the archipelago to be (...)
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SuggestionsFamily holidaysPortugal offers excellent opportunities for a family holiday, as it is a small country on the Atlantic coast, ideal for both outdoor and indoor activities.Portugal is about 800km from north to south on the mainland, which is easily travelled, (...)
