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Jardim Público de Cortiçóis
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Largo Doutor Moita
2080, Almeirim
Garden with flowerbeds and trees of varying sizes, with a circular fountain and a gazebo. Has acimentados banks and lighting.
Parque da Devesa
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- leisure
Rua Fernando Mesquita, 2453
4760-034, Vila Nova de Famalicão
Espaço verde urbano com 27 hectares, situado no centro da cidade de Vila Nova de Famalicão. É um local privilegiado de contacto com a natureza, lazer, convívio e desporto. O rio Pelhe, que atravessa o parque em toda a sua extensão, contribui para a sua beleza. Propicia ainda cultura e a educação, vertentes para as quais contribuem os edifícios aí implantados, a Casa do Território, o Anfiteatro e os Serviços Educativos.
Jardim da Casa do Vinhal
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Lugar do Vinhal
4760, Vila Nova de Famalicão
The Casa do Vinhal (Vinhal House) has a garden that is accessed by a stairway that has a faucet with a gargoyle. A special note to the fountain at its centre, two sequoias and the entrance alamede that is sided by lime trees. Both the house and the garden are classed as Public Interest Constructions. The visits must be previously reserved.
Parque de Sinçães
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Alameda Padre Manuel Simões
4760-171, Vila Nova de Famalicão
A wide space with trees, a leisure area and the Casa das Artes (The House of the Arts).
Mata Nacional da Machada
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- leisure
Vale de Zebro
2830, Barreiro
A wide natural area, ideal for strolls among the vast pinewoods with picnic areas and a maintenanc circuit. Fit for open air activities and for being in touch with nature.For centuries, the wood that came out of these pinewoods were used in the local ovens and in the shipyards.
Lago da Mata da Machada
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Lago da Mata da Machada
2830, Palhais
A small lake located in the Machada Woods, with lush vegetation and little depth.
Parque da Cidade do Barreiro
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Avenida da Escola de Fuzileiros Navais
2830, Barreiro
A park with 14 há, with lawns and plenty of trees. It has a lake and a brook, two cafes and an area for radical sports woth halfpipe and climbable wall. It also has a tennis club with four courts, a reading garden, a terrace and a picnic area. The building Américo Marinho, that houses the Centre of Fine Arts, the Centre of New Technologies and the Arts Sector of the Barreiro Town Hall is located here.
Cabeça
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- heritage
Cabeça
6270-021, Cabeça
Pequena aldeia em pleno Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela, perto de Loriga, pertencente ao concelho de Seia. Tem ganho dinamismo na altura das festas, quando se transforma em Aldeia Natal.
Quarta-Feira
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- heritage
Quarta-Feira
6320, Sabugal
Located on a foothill, this is one of the old villages in the parish with strong rural and cultural traditions. The majority of the inhabitants are farmers. A special note to the local craftswork, such as the Arroiolos tapestries, the linens, the flutes and the stone sculptures.
Parque de Merendas de Queiriga
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- leisure
Avenida Cimo do Souto
3650, Vila Nova de Paiva
Pretty wooded area with stone benches and tables, a small stage for performances and toilet.