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Igreja Matriz de Santa Valha / Igreja de Santa Eulália
- heritage
Bairro da Igreja
5430-230, Santa Valha
On the facade there is an oculus flanked by two coat of arms. The interior has a single nave with a wooden ceiling. Highlights include the 18th century paintings in the main chapel, the carvings of the main altar and the two side altars, from the same period, two oil paintings on wood, a chalice monstrance dated 1690 and an 18th century chalice.
Igreja de São Vicente / Igreja Matriz de Vilarandelo
- heritage
Rua Professora Amélia Castelo
5430-659, Vilarandelo
Temple built in granite stonework and surrounded by a series of crosses, also in granite. The front is torn by a round arched portal. A bell tower with two windows, topped by a Maltese Cross, completes the façade.
Auditório Arte e Cultura Luís Teixeira
- art
Rua Doutor Júlio do Carvalhal
5430, Valpaços
Built by the worthy Valpacense businessman Luís Teixeira. It has a Gulbenkian library and a toy library. Place where various cultural events take place.
Praia Fluvial do Rabaçal
- beach
Praia Fluvial do Rabaçal
5430, Possacos
Very popular during the Trás-os-Montes summer, the Rabaçal river beach, in Possacos, is a very pleasant place for rest. This river is also suitable for water sports, such as rafting and canoeing, and fishing.
Caves de Valpaços
- leisure
Bairro do Bonito
5430-429, Valpaços
Based on a long history linked to wine production and thanks to the region's climatic conditions and privileged soils, it was natural that Adega de Valpaços emerged in 1956, with the aim of providing an outlet for the large supply of wine from numerous producers. From then on, the construction of the current building, designed by architect Fernando Cunha Leitão, took 2 years, giving rise to a remarkable work of harmony between traditional and modern. The growth of the winery led to, in 1986, being assigned a long list of VQPRD wines (Quality Wine Produced in a Specific Region). The …
Piscinas Municipais de Valpaços
- leisure
Avenida de Nossa Senhora da Saúde
5430, Valpaços
Building comprising an indoor and an outdoor swimming pool.
Museu Rural da Castanha
- heritage
Rua de Santa Bárbara
5445-167, Carrezedo de Montenegro
In Carrazedo de Montenegro, chestnut cultivation and production are part of the local culture. The museum is responsible for putting the art of this cultivation at the visitors service.
Miradouro de Santo André
- country
- leisure
Caires
4720, Amares
Viewpoint with views over the village of Amares and the Cávado River valley.
Praia Fluvial de Moinhos
- beach
Avenida do Rio Homem
4720, Fiscal
Bucolic location with several grassy areas and a picnic area.
Ponte do Porto/ Ponte de Prozelo
- heritage
Rua da Ponte do Porto
4720-612, Prozelo
Bridge over the Cávado river with a length of 150 meters. It dates from the 14th century and stands out for the irregular dimensions and shapes of the various buttress arches that make it up.