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Aldeia Típica de Alportel
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Alportel
8150, São Brás de Alportel
Narrow cobblestone streets, highlighted by chimneys, ovens, sloping roofs, whitewashed walls, courtyards, and terraces. A stroll leads to tranquility, and the fresh air carries the aroma of rockrose, rosemary, and wildflowers. The historic center of the village of São Brás de Alportel features single-story, whitewashed houses of traditional architecture, as well as the palatial buildings of former cork industrialists and merchants, with tiled facades, carved stonework, and iron balconies.
Percurso de BTT de São Brás de Alportel
- heritage
CM1202
8150, São Brás de Alportel
A 20-kilometer bike route. These trails run through the heart of the mountains. An adventure filled with surprises, with sudden descents and steep climbs. The itineraries are tailored to each mountain biker.
Percurso Pedestre da Várzea da Cova
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Almargens
8150, São Brás de Alportel
This trail is located on the valley floor, along mule trails. It is 28 km long, allowing you to discover rural areas of extreme beauty and enjoying a unique microclimate.
Poço da Gola
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- country
Largo da Feira
3660, Manhouce
Small artificial dam, which receives the pure water that comes down from Serra Amarela, being fed by two waterfalls: Saxoeira and Gola.
Bioparque de Carvalhais
- country
- leisure
Parque Florestal do Pisão
3660-061, Carvalhais
The Biopark is located in the Pisão Forest Park, a landmark of São Pedro do Sul. The facilities allow for a variety of activities in close contact with nature and tradition. These include a picnic area, a campsite, a forest park, swimming pools, lakes, a playground, nature trails, water mills, a variety of sports and leisure activities, and other useful services. Overnight stays are also available in the bungalows.
Estação de Artes e Sabores
- leisure
Avenida José Vaz, 2
3660-427, São Pedro do Sul
Ubicada en la antigua Estación C.P. de São Pedro do Sul, la Estación de Arte y Sabores es un espacio multifuncional y sede de la Asociación de Artesanos de São Pedro do Sul. Aquí, los visitantes pueden presenciar el tejido y ver productos elaborados con tejas, raíces, corcho y madera. También cuenta con un puesto de venta/cafetería especializado en dulces regionales.
Termas de São Pedro do Sul
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- leisure
Praça Doutor António José de Almeida
3660-692, Várzea
These hot springs are set in a setting of great natural beauty, in addition to their historic surroundings. Dating back to Roman times, these hot springs are steeped in history. For example, in 1169, Dom Afonso Henriques sought relief from his ailments in the ancient springs of Lafões. Over the centuries, other important figures have resorted to the hot springs, including the last Queen, Dona Amélia. Rheumatic, respiratory, musculoskeletal, and blood diseases are treated here.
Pena
- country
- heritage
Pena
3660, Pena
A village located in a deep valley in the Gralheira mountain range. The houses are traditional, built of schist. The population is dedicated to pastoralism and agriculture, particularly irrigated crops, particularly corn. This town is one of the best-preserved small, typical villages. It has only ten houses and half a dozen inhabitants.
Fujaco
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- heritage
Fujaco
3660, Fujaco
Surrounded by a fertile, humid, sloping, and very narrow valley, this village is characterized by its small, schist houses and narrow alleys that give it a typical atmosphere. Along with Aldeia da Pena, this village is one of the most visited settlements in the municipality of São Pedro do Sul.
Praia Fluvial de Nodar
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EN212
3660, Nodar
This river beach has plenty of natural shade, a large stretch of sand, and clear water.