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Parque Fluvial do Tâmega
- country
- leisure
Marco de Canaveses
4635, Marco de Canaveses
Spanning 1.5 km and located on the banks of the Tâmega River, this park is graced by a large reservoir and is an excellent spot for water sports, picnics, and hiking. It features a pedestrian circuit, a nursing home, a fitness center, a nautical center, a river, a support bar, a picnic area, a children's playground, and a walking trail.
Barragem do Torrão
- beach
- country
EN312
4575, Torrão
Gravity dam located on the Tâmega River, 3.5 km from the confluence of the Tâmega with the Douro.
Barragem do Carrapatelo
- beach
- country
Barragem do Carrapatelo
4625, Mourilho
Gravity dam on the Douro River, surrounded by forested slopes and large boulders. Fishing and surfing are permitted, with restrictions. Boat use is permitted.
Miradouro de Algodres
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- leisure
Algodres
6370, Fornos de Algodres
Viewpoint offering magnificent views of the surrounding region.
Rio Mondego
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- country
Quinta das Cortinhas
6370, Fornos de Algodres
The Mondego River is the largest Portuguese river, rising in the Serra da Estrela, at a place called Mondeguinho, at an altitude of approximately 1,425 meters, and flowing 258 kilometers into the Atlantic Ocean near Figueira da Foz. Its tributaries are the Dão River on the right bank, and the Alva, Ceira, and Arunca Rivers on the left.
Miradouro da Fraga da Pena
- country
- leisure
Queiriz
6370, Fornos de Algodres
From this spot you can enjoy beautiful panoramic views of the surrounding green mountains.
Algodres
- country
- heritage
Algodres
6370-011, Fornos de Algodres
A settlement located at an altitude of approximately 700 meters, offering a beautiful view of the Côa Valley. It is a former municipal seat, where coats of arms can be found on the granite masonry houses and several mansions. Architectural highlights include the pillory, the main church, the Misericórdia Church, the Stations of the Cross, the town hall, and a 17th-century manor house. Cheesemaking and basketry make up the region's crafts.
Parque de Cadoiço
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- leisure
Cadoiço
6370, Fornos de Algodres
A pleasant spot with cobblestone paths and a few garden benches, where you can relax while watching the water flow by.
Jardim do Castelo de Marvão
- country
- leisure
Rua do Castelo, 16
7330, Marvão
A garden located next to the walls and castle of Marvão, with landscaped areas featuring geometric shapes. The views from the garden are simply fantastic.
Miradouro de Marvão
- country
- leisure
Largo de Camões
7330, Marvão
Views of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park and Dam. At an altitude of 862 meters, the Marvão Viewpoint offers fantastic views of mountains and hills.