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Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada
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Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada
3060, Tocha
Praia da Mata Nacional das dunas de Mira. An isolated beach, surrounded by lush pine trees and dunes dotted with greenery, known as Praia Dourada. Very calm and idyllic, it has a sandbar that, at low tide, creates small lagoons.
Praia Fluvial de Ançã
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Praia Fluvial de Ançã
3060, Ançã
Small river beach, surrounded by vegetation. Nearby, there is a small Roman bridge.
Antigo Paço dos Condes de Cantanhede e Marqueses de Marialva / Câmara Municipal de Cantanhede
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Rua Marquês de Marialva, 1
3060, Cantanhede
Formerly the Palace of the Counts of Cantanhede and Marquises of Marialva, this Renaissance building, dating from the 16th century, has two floors and a courtyard with a staircase. In the 20th century, a tower was added to the side facade.
Praia Fluvial de Olhos de Fervença
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Praia Fluvial de Olhos de Fervença
3060, Olhos de Fervença
A river beach formed by natural springs known as Olhos de Fervença. It has a recreation and leisure area, some pedestrian trails, a bar with a terrace, changing rooms, a picnic area, and a playground.
Lagoa de Montinho
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- country
Lagoa de Montinho
3060, Montinho
A lagoon located in a pleasant, recently renovated area. A calm place, ideal for a stroll.
Casa Municipal da Cultura de Cantanhede
- art
Largo Cândido dos Reis
3060-174, Cantanhede
This space, located in a noble 17th-century building, displays collections of painting, sculpture, sacred art, and photography. It also promotes cultural excursions, colloquiums, conferences, and cultural evenings.
Museu LOAD ZX Spectrum
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Largo Conselheiro Ferreira Freire - Escola Básica Conde Ferreira
3060-133, Cantanhede
This museum is the result of a partnership between the Municipality of Cantanhede and the Geração Spectrum Association, which manages the collection of João Diogo Ramos, a native of Cantanhede and one of the leading international collectors in this field. It is dedicated to the ZX Spectrum, which for many was the first personal computer, but also includes other equipment related to this theme.
Museu Etnográfico do Grupo Típico de Ançã
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Rua Doutor Jaime Cortesão
3060-049, Ançã
The museum is housed in a typical 18th-century building, where scenes from the region's former daily life are recreated, along with some related objects.
Olhos de Fervença
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- country
Olhos de Fervença
3060, Olhos de Fervença
This place was initially created to supply water to the municipality, and is now a beautiful and pleasant place for walks and recreation. It features an artificial swimming pool with a small sandy area, a bar/restaurant, and a multi-purpose area.
Convento de Nossa Senhora da Conceição / Igreja da Misericórdia de Cantanhede
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Rua Carlos Oliveira, 4
3060-145, Cantanhede
From the convent set of Our Lady of the Conception, you have now ascended to the church, which is believed to have been rebuilt in the 18th century. Notable features include the altarpieces decorating the main altar and the side altars, the walls of the chancel covered with 18th-century tiles of Coimbra origin, and the stone images found in the choir.