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Miradouro de São Bento
- country
- leisure
Santuário de São Bento
4815, Caldas de Vizela
This lookout point is 410 meters high, offering magnificent panoramic views. Enjoy the fresh air while enjoying the spectacular scenery.
Termas de Vizela
- beach
- leisure
Rua das Termas, 37
4815-416, Caldas de Vizela
Vizela's sulfur waters have been internationally renowned for their beneficial and therapeutic properties since Roman times, and the Balneário de Vizela is the city's main tourist attraction. The current building is a magnificent architectural example, surrounded by gardens that promote relaxation and inspire feelings of tranquility and peace in its visitors.
Monte de Santo Adrião
- country
- leisure
Rua de Nossa Senhora da Tocha
4815, Caldas de Vizela
A beautiful viewpoint with pleasant panoramic views, home to the chapel of Senhora da Tocha, a pre-Romanesque monument also known as Castro.
Bica Quente
- heritage
Praça da República, 50
4815-475, Caldas de Vizela
Legend has it that whoever dips their finger into this spring will be forever "prisoned" by Vizela. Deep underground in the city, the sulfurous waters that spring from this small fountain spring.
Capela da Nossa Senhora da Tocha
- heritage
Rua de Nossa Senhora da Tocha, 96
4815-668, Vizela
A pre-Romanesque monument, also known as Castro, it is a remote and legendary site believed to be miraculous. It sits atop a hill, boasting a viewpoint with stunning views.
Igreja Matriz de São João
- heritage
Travessa da Cascalheira
4815-552, Caldas de Vizela
Inside this temple, the carved altarpieces evoke interventions from the Joanine period. Later renovations added medallions to the tabernacles, side altars, and niche ceilings.
Casa de Sá
- heritage
Rua de Sá
4620-569, Santa Eulália
A mansion-style house in eclectic style, with a rectangular floor plan and a chapel inside. Today, in addition to being a private home, it serves as a center for agricultural production. This house has been linked to the most significant moments in Portuguese history, and has hosted highly prestigious figures such as Camilo Castelo Branco, José Régio, and Bishop Trindade Salgueiro.
Casa do Bolinhol - Kibom
- food & drink
- heritage
Rua Doutor Abílio Torres, 431
4815-552, Caldas de Vizela
Rectangular in shape and covered in a soft sugar coating, the bolinhol, is the flagship of Vizela's traditional sweets at pilgrimages and food fairs. It was at these events that it became well-known, as it was sold wrapped in linen. The original recipe for the bolinhol was created by Ms. Joaquina Ferreira da Silva between 1874 and 1922 and has been passed down from generation to generation.
Ponte Romana sobre o Rio Vizela
- heritage
Rua Dona Ana de Sá
4815-398, Caldas de Vizela
Roman bridge, built of granite, with three full-length arches and two cutwaters. The deck is curved, and the railings and parapets are made of solid stone. It was part of the Roman military road from Amarante to Braga. Today, with a view to rehabilitating and adapting its banks, a leisure area has been created, where guests can enjoy the adjacent green spaces.
Parque das Termas de Caldas de Vizela
- country
- leisure
Rua Doutor Abílio Torres
4815, Caldas de Vizela
A park with rare vegetation species. A place of great beauty, with a lake and sulfur springs. Ideal for pleasant walks.