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Jardim Municipal do Redondo

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Avenida António Luciana
7170, Redondo

Redondo

Garden identified by its magnificent white marble fountain, decorated with swans. The predominant tone of this space is green, which you can enjoy sitting on one of the many benches spread around.

Barragem da Valeira

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CM1121
5130, Valeira

São João da Pesqueira

Gravity type dam on the Douro River, set in a landscape of terraced vineyard slopes. The most common fish species are mullet, shad and trout. It has a pier and recreational activities are allowed.

Aldeia de São Xisto

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Aldeia de São Xisto
5130-459, Aldeia de São Xisto

São João da Pesqueira

Located in the heart of the region classified by UNESCO as World Heritage, the village of São Xisto is an enchanted place on the Douro River, located in Vale de Figueira, in São João da Pesqueira.

Miradouro da Nossa Senhora das Neves

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Soutelo do Douro
5130, São João Da Pesqueira

São João da Pesqueira

Viewpoint with magnificent views over the mountains and surrounding houses.

Miradouro de São Salvador do Mundo

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São João da Pesqueira
5130, São João Da Pesqueira

São João da Pesqueira

From the São Salvador do Mundo Viewpoint, located above the Valeira dam, it is possible to observe magnificent landscapes, with huge steep slopes that contrast with the vineyards, olive trees and orchards, and the Douro River as a backdrop.

Miradouro de Santa Bárbara

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Rua do Miradouro de Santa Bárbara
5130, São João da Pesqueira

São João da Pesqueira

The Santa Bárbara Viewpoint is a great place to take beautiful photographs. From here you can see the river, mountains and cultivated fields. A characteristic landscape of this region.

Miradouro de São João da Pesqueira

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São João da Pesqueira
5130, São João Da Pesqueira

São João da Pesqueira

From the São João da Pesqueira Viewpoint it is possible to enjoy a beautiful panoramic landscape, with a great view of the valleys and the region's characteristic soil.

Quinta da Azenha

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Alhais
3650, Vila Nova de Paiva

Vila Nova de Paiva

This very pleasant and well-kept farmhouse has wooden tables and benches, a sheltered barbecue and a picnic area delimited by a wooden fence. In addition, there is a café-terrace, WC, shaded areas and a river beach.

Folgosinho

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Folgosinho
6290-081, Gouveia

Gouveia

Folgosinho, located on the north slope of Serra da Estrela, at an altitude of 930 metres, was the county seat until 1836. It is known for having been mentioned in the "Lusíadas", due to Viriato who, according to legend, was born here. It has a rich cultural heritage, highlighting the archaeological site of Outeiro, the medieval walls, the pillory and the church. The population dedicates itself, in its majority, to the pastoralism, being produced in this region the famous cheese of Serra da Estrela.

Sabugueiro

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Sabugueiro
6270-151, Seia

Seia

Located on a plain above the Alva river, Sabugueiro is the highest village in Portugal (an altitude of 1050 metres). It started from the shacks of sheperds that used the mountain's pastures for their sheep and their goats. The engraving on the rock by the Canariz Fountain is a testimony to the peopling of the area in remote times. Even though there are still shepherds and related activities (wool and cheese production), rural tourism has developed in the last few years and there are several typical houses currently adapted. The shpherds still move to the Douro region in the winter …

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