Results
Number of results: 15174
-
Towns and VillagesBarcelosAfter crossing the old bridge over the River Cávado, we enter into one of the most emblematic cities of popular Minho art, Barcelos.Is an ancient city, situated in an area that has archaeological remains dating back to prehistoric times, although it (...)
-
Protected AreasReserva Natural do Estuário do TejoFrom its source in Spain, in the Serra de Albarracin, to its estuary mouth close to Lisbon, the River Tagus travels a distance of 1.100 kms, making it the longest river flowing across Portugal.The vast estuary in front of Lisbon's eastern zone has (...)
-
SuggestionsO Cante Alentejano (The Alentejo Singing)A genuine and unique musical expression in the world is Portugal's cultural heritage: Cante Alentejano, which was recognised as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2014.Sung in chorus and without the use of musical instruments by (...)
-
CampingParque de Campismo Municipal de Idanha-a-Nova
Telephone: +351 277 201 029
E-mail: parquecampismo@cmcd.pt
Website: http://www.cmcd.pt
-
SuggestionsMarinas and Yacht HarboursMoorings in a safe harbour are always available to anyone cruising along the Portuguese coast. From north to south and on the islands of Madeira and the Azores, there are many marinas and yacht harbours equipped with all the services required to (...)
-
Protected AreasParque Natural da Serra de São MamedeIn the Serra de São Mamede we encounter an unexpected Alentejo, constituted by high mountains instead of rolling plains, where it's possible to discover vestiges of human presence from various historical periods.The highest point in the Park, at (...)
-
Tourist OfficesPosto de Turismo - Ponta Delgada
Telephone: +351 296 308 610
E-mail: pt.smg@azores.gov.pt
Website: https://www.visitazores.com/en/contacts
-
BeachesPraia da NazaréUnquestionably, one of the most popular resorts in this region, Nazaré is one of the most traditional of fishing villages where women still opt to follow custom and don the seven skirts regional dress as they care for the fish salt drying on wooden (...)
-
OtherCosta NovaIn the mid-19th century, this became a very popular beach, largely through the influence of the tribune and politician José Estevão, who built his own palheiro here (recognisable by its blue and brown stripes). It was in this house that he met with (...)
-
MonumentsTorre dos ClérigosGenuine baroque work by Nicolau Nasoni, an ex-libris monument of the city of Porto.The Church of Clérigos (Ecclesiastics) is a genuine baroque masterpiece dating from the mid-18th century. It was designed by Nicolau Nasoni, an architect of Italian (...)
Telephone: +351 220 145 489
E-mail: info@torredosclerigos.pt
Website: http://www.torredosclerigos.pt