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BeachesPraia da Ilha de Tavira-MarThe Ilha de Tavira island forms part of the cordon of sandy islands separating the Ria Formosa estuary from the Atlantic Ocean and lies within the boundaries of the Natural Park and is, indeed, unique among these islands as it contains trees. (...)
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EventsFestas GualterianasIf you visit Guimarães during the first weekend in August, you will be able to enjoy the Festas Gualterianas, which have brought great life and entertainment to this city for more than a century.The high point of the celebrations is the procession (...)
Website: https://www.visitguimaraes.travel/
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Tours and Other Tourism ServicesCoudelaria de Alter do ChãoA few kilometres from the town of Alter do Chão, amidst the vast plains of the Alentejo, there is a large orange gate: through it you enter a “fantastic world of horses”. In the 18th century, the Portuguese king John V was passionate about (...)
Telephone: +351 245 610 060
Fax: +351 245 610 090
E-mail: geral@alterreal.pt
Website: http://www.alterreal.pt
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BeachesPraia da TochaIn the second half of the 20th century, the small fishing village of Tocha became a sought after resort without ever losing its original identity. Out on its sands, there are still examples of the traditional wooden stilt platforms built by (...)
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BeachesPraia da Foz do Arelho - Mar e LagoaOn the confluence between the Óbidos Lagoon and the sea, Foz do Arelho Beach throws up the choice between two very different types of beach. On the one side the Lagoon, a place of great natural beauty with its banks covered in thick vegetation and (...)
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EventsLoulé CarnivalWith a tradition of more than a century, Loulé welcomes again its carnival corso and one of the most important carnival celebrations of the country. This is the perfect time to see the world and the present times in an ironic and critical way! (...)
Website: https://visit-loule.pt/25164/carnaval
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Museums and PalacesPalácio Nacional de QueluzThe Palace of Queluz and its gardens, represents one of the finest examples of late 18th-century Portuguese architecture.Built at the orders of Pedro III, the husband of D. Maria I (1734-1816), and used as a royal residence, this palace is one of (...)
Telephone: +351 219 237 300
Fax: +351 219 237 350
E-mail: info@parquesdesintra.pt
Website: http://www.parquesdesintra.pt
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BeachesPraia da AgudaLocated halfway between Gaia and Espinho, Aguda Beach covers an expanse of sand running from Miramar in the north through to Granja to the south.With its strong waves, this Beach has a good following in the surfing community while the many species (...)
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MonumentsSé Catedral do PortoThe many names of Marian Devotion.Porto Cathedral, like the first band of city walls, was born in the 12th century by initiative of its first bishop, D. Hugo. The temple is also known as the church of Santa Maria do Porto, de Nossa Senhora do Porto (...)
Telephone: +351 226 179 345 - 222 059 028
Fax: +351 226 096 276
E-mail: geral@culturanorte.pt
Website: http://www.culturanorte.pt/pt/gca/index.php?id=120http://www.rotadascatedrais.com/en/porto
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SuggestionsCaramulo, Açor and Lousã – other mountain ranges to exploreThe most common image of Centro de Portugal is of nature in its purest state, massive mountains and many rivers in deep valleys, creating landscapes of great beauty. The highest and most famous mountain is Serra da Estrela, but Centro de Portugal (...)
