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Parque Ecológico da Quinta da Cerca
- leisure
EN234
3520-063, Nelas
Located in the municipality of Nelas, between the municipal road connecting Vilar Seco and the EN 234 intersection, Nelas/Mangualde, this park covers a total area of over 350,000 square meters. This centuries-old farm, nestled in the Dão River plateau, encompasses several functions, serving as a teaching farm, municipal garden, and conference center. Nature lovers can also explore the trails, whether on foot, on horseback, or by mountain bike. It also includes a fitness circuit for outdoor sports, with a leisure garden and picnic area.
Parque da Mina
- leisure
Sítio do Vale do Boi
8550-391, Monchique
The theme park includes a house from the beginning of the 18th century, an old farm, populated with more than a hundred birds, ponies and dwarf goats, the recreation of an arbutus distillery and a charcoal factory. It is also possible to visit a deactivated ore extraction mine. In the house you can visit the office, the clock room, with dozens of clocks on the walls, the double bedroom with period furniture, the sewing room, among other rooms. In the bathroom, the bathtub stands out, imported from England in the 18th century. Rural style is evident all around.
Núcleo Museológico do Palácio de Monserrate
- heritage
Estrada de Monserrate
2710-405, Sintra
The current Palace, with an exotic Oriental plan, was built from an 18th century building that imitated a medieval castle. A possession of the Mello e Castro family, it was rented to Gerard DeVisme at the end of the 18th century, who bulit a neogothic manor. In 1856 it was acquired by Francis Cook, who built a new Oriental palace, with revivalist motifs, a true testimony to the romantic architecture. He also ordered the plantation of the Moserrate Park, that combines exotic and local plants, currently an important botanical museum. Nowadays, one may only visit the gardens.
Palácio Nacional da Pena
- heritage
Palácio Nacional da Pena
2710-609, Sintra
An exceptional romatic architecture monument with a lush park that has about 200 há, currently a heritage of great international interest. Built where there used to be a 16th century convent, almost the entire manor stands on huge rocks and mixes several different styles (neo-gothic, neo-manuelin, neo-moorish, neo-renaissance, etc.). It has an adaptation of the window of the Convent of Christ in Tomar, as well as the remarkeble figure of the Triton. Inside, a special note to the magnificent stuccos, trompe l'oeil mural paintings and several 19th century tiles.
Camping Toca da Raposa
- hotels
Rua Monte Ruivo - Quinta do Ameal
3405-351, Meruge
Camping Toca da Raposa is characterized by being an economic and ecological space, located in a picturesque village Meruge in the municipality of Oliveira do Hospital. This quiet place is surrounded of Oaks, pines, mimosas, olive trees and several fruit trees, where you can rest in its fullness with the nature. Offers a family atmosphere, where you can meet the real rural life. The main points of interest surrounding the Park are the Roman ruins of Bobadela, the dolmen of Arcaínhos and the schist villages of the valleys of the Alva and Alvoco.
Parque de Campismo Orbitur - Costa de Caparica
- hotels
Avenida Afonso de Albuquerque - Quinta de Santo António
2825-450, Costa de Caparica
This area benefits from a privileged location, situated in the seaside resort and only 20 kilometres from Lisbon. Offers a wide range of accommodation, having permanent installations because of its proximity to Lisbon, which makes it the ideal destination to relax during the weekends. Features a large leisure area, recreation rooms, terraces, minimarket and snack bar restaurant. The beaches of the Costa de Caparica are one step away from the Park and alternatively can always make a trip to the National Shrine of Christ the King.
Ponta de São Lourenço
- country
ER109
9200, Machico
Ponta de São Lourenço is a peninsula classified as a Partial Natural Reserve, and the islet of Desembarcadouro as an Integral Natural Reserve, both integrated into the Madeira Natural Park and on the list of Sites of Community Interest in the Natura 2000 Network. It consists of some volcanic hills of recent origin and steep and very high rocky cliffs that fall steeply into the sea, featuring some caves and pebble coves. Along the coast there are two main islets: Desembarcadouro and Farol. There are some endemic plants and protected animal species such as the sea lion.
Praia Norte
- beach
Praia Norte
4900, Viana do Castelo
A new beach, created specifically for tourism, with a salt water swimming pool.At the Pontal da Nazaré, in the southern extreme, thre is the fortress of the Archangel Saint Michael (17th century) and its lighthouse by the extense sand area and the Nazaré bay.By the cliffs, the high waves hide the Forno da Orca caves, an ecological and well preserved space.The Agueira dune is surprising for being one of the tallest in Europe.It has a first aid office and an aqua park just a few metres away.There are two cafes with a peaceful view of the beach and of the …
Soundwich
- food & drink
Avenida do Parque, 595 - Parque da Cidade
4100-376, Porto
On this eira-terrace you can enjoy the tranquility of the Park City while tasting a single menu. Dishes created exclusively for this space are at Soundwich. In this old threshing floor, can prove seven "Soundwichs", signed by Chefs Antonio Vieira, Camilo Jaña, Hélio Loureiro, Tapos, Nuno Ibraheem, Pedro Lemos and Pedro Nunes. at the disposal of the guests are also the "Tapewich", summer menus created by the same Chefs. If the first dishes are irresistible, desserts, created by Chef's Confectioners Rui Costa and Juana Quinta, are second.
Termas & Spa do Gerês
- beach
- leisure
Avenida Manuel Francisco da Costa, 125
4845-069, Vilar da Veiga
These thermal baths are located in the heart of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, an area of extreme beauty with breathtaking lakes and mountains. Already known to the Romans, their exploitation resumed during the reign of King John V. In 1897, the original baths were demolished to make way for new buildings and water catchment. The waters are especially recommended for the treatment of liver and gallbladder problems, obesity, diabetes, and high blood pressure. They also offer programs for dietary re-education, weight loss, physical and psychological relaxation, physical recovery, and stress relief.