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SuggestionsPlaying golf near LisbonThe mild climate and the beauty of its coastal landscapes makes Lisbon a very much appreciated golf region by golfers from around the world.Designed by architects known for challenging courses, such as Robert Trent Jones, Rocky Roquemore, Donald (...)
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BeachesPraia da Ilha da Barreta / Ilha DesertaThe mostly southerly point of the Portuguese mainland, the Ilha da Barreta or Deserta is one of the island-barriers of the Ria Formosa Natural Park forming a divide between the marshes and the sea. Accessible only via ferry service (available (...)
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BeachesPraia da ArrifanaLocated in a bay enclosed by tall cliffs and with local residences harmoniously sloping down almost to the water's edge, Arrifana Beach provides an excellent example of balance between human settlement and the natural environment. The ruins of the (...)
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Protected AreasParque Natural do Douro InternacionalThe Douro Internacional Natural Park covers part of the municipalities of Miranda do Douro, Mogadouro, Freixo de Espada à Cinta and Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, along the national frontier formed by the river Douro (in an extension of around 122 (...)
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BeachesPraia de OdeceixeOn the mouth of the Seixe River, itself good for boat and canoeing excursions, Odeceixe Beach offers both sea and river swimming. At low tide, the large sandy surface is dotted with lagoons, ideal for children to play and swim in. With the easiest (...)
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Tours and Other Tourism ServicesCaves do Vinho do PortoThe Association of Port Wine Companies is a Private organization made up of majority of exporting port wine companies.
Telephone: +351 223 745 520
Fax: +351 223 705 400
Website: http://www.cavesvinhodoporto.com
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OtherPortuguese School of the Equestrian ArtThe Portuguese School of the Equestrian Art was the successor of the former Picaria Real, the riding school of the Portuguese Royal Court, which was closed in the 19th century. What has remained from those times is the special horsemanship and the (...)
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MonumentsElevador de Santa JustaSanta Justa ElevatorThe steep hills on which Lisbon lies bestow the city with an urban rhythm that is part of its charming contrast to other European capitals. However, for the people who spend their lives in the city, climbing up by foot is rather (...)
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SuggestionsLisbon - Accessible TourKnown as the ‘City of the Seven Hills’, Lisbon is increasingly becoming a more accessible city by removing architectural and uneven barriers. The introduction of new paving, ramps and appropriate signposting has created conditions facilitating the (...)
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BeachesPraia da Costa NovaThe most picturesque aspect of Costa Nova is its coast road along which a line of wooden huts is painted in brightly coloured stripes alternating with white. Built by fishermen as shelters and equipment stores, the huts have now been converted into (...)