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Solar da Família Vaz Osório / Casa dos Vazes / Casa Vaz

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Avenida Manuel de Arriaga
5050-225, Peso da Régua

Peso da Régua

This Baroque building dates back to the 18th century. Comprising two floors, the main floor features bay windows with iron railings supported by carved stone medallions. The main façade boasts a coat of arms. Inside, the interior features carved wooden ceilings.

Solar do Vinho do Porto

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Rua da Ferreirinha, 114
5050-261, Peso da Régua

Peso da Régua

In the Solar building, you can view themed exhibitions about Port Wine, while the space where the old cooperage once stood now houses an auditorium. They organize technical tastings of Port and Douro Wine, as well as "Portos de Honra", lunches, and dinners.

Museu do Douro

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Rua Marquês de Pombal
5050-282, Peso da Régua

Peso da Régua

The Douro Museum was created in 1997 to promote this demarcated region and its economic and wine-producing heritage. Housed in a former manor house, it brings together other museums throughout the country to better promote the region. In addition to the various exhibitions it hosts, it also promotes other cultural activities, and is the only museum in the country with a resident string quartet.

Estação Rupestre da Fonte do Milho

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Canelas do Douro
5050, Canelas

Peso da Régua

A fortified Roman villa with two imposing lines of schist walls, including an access gate in the inner wall. Notable are the mosaics depicting fish in a bath about a meter deep, uncovered through archaeological excavations.

Comboio Histórico da Linha do Douro

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Estação de Comboios de Peso da Régua
5050, Peso da Régua

Peso da Régua

The Douro Line, which totals approximately 200 kilometers, runs partway close to the river, offering a wonderful panorama of it and the surrounding vineyards. On Saturdays from June to October, a 1925 steam locomotive runs between Régua and Tua stations, transporting us to another time. Along the way, you can enjoy a glass of port and a slice of regional football, accompanied by traditional songs. Stop at Pinhão station and taste or purchase local wines and gourmet products, and admire the fantastic tile panels outside the building.

Serra das Talhadas

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Sobral Fernando
6150, Proença-a-Nova

Proença-a-Nova

This mountain range connects Alto Alentejo to Beira Baixa, stretching 27 km and measuring almost 2,500 m wide. Its slopes sometimes exceed 50%. It runs through Proença-a-Nova, Vila Velha de Ródão, and Nisa and is traversed by the deep epigenetic valleys of the Tagus and Ocreza rivers. Four geomonuments of the Naturtejo Geopark of the Southern Plateau can be seen in this mountain range.

Moinho de Vento do Pergulho

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Pergulho
6150-353, Proença-a-Nova

Proença-a-Nova

This imposing mill, beautifully restored by Alfredo Almeida, is surrounded by beautiful scenery. The interior can be visited: below, grain was produced, and above, the wheel mechanism can be seen.

Ulmeiro

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Sobreira Formosa
6150, Praça do Comércio

Proença-a-Nova

Elm classified as a Living Monument of Public Interest. These trees can reach up to 30 meters in height, and their flowers, though scarce, can produce nuts. The wood from this type of tree is often highly sought after for making furniture, carpentry, or naval purposes.

Praia Fluvial de Aldeia Ruiva

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Praia Fluvial de Aldeia Ruiva
6150, Proença-a-Nova

Proença-a-Nova

Aldeia Ruiva River Beach is a landmark in this region, especially in the summer. The natural beauty of the site is there for all to see. The entire space was designed to serve its users. It features a landscaped area and a sandy area, with plenty of shade and places to relax, as well as a playground, picnic area, and rural campsite. It also has a bar, changing rooms, and parking. This beach has been classified as accessible and received the "Accessible Beach, Beach for All" award.

Praia Fluvial de Alvito da Beira

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Praia Fluvial de Alvito da Beira
6150, Proença-a-Nova

Proença-a-Nova

Located in a valley just outside the village, it was carefully designed to provide moments of leisure and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy plenty of shade, enviable water quality, or even set off on the Short Route Hiking Trail.

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