The church, built in 1738 in the Baroque style, has a longitudinal plan, a single nave, and a rectangular chancel. The interior is decorated with gilded wood carvings, altarpieces, and Baroque coffers, and features a Maltese cross and a stained-glass window in homage to Our Lady of Good Dispatch. The main facade is particularly noteworthy for its tile cladding. In 2003, it was declared a Marian Sanctuary by decree of the Bishop of Porto, D. Armindo Lopes Coelho, when Our Lady of Good Dispatch was crowned Patron Saint of the entire municipality. The feast in her honor is celebrated on …

The municipality of Carrazeda de Ansiães maintains many aspects of cultural and natural interest that continue to justify a visit, but without a doubt the fact that part of its region is classified as a World Heritage Site - the Alto Douro Wine Region, gives special emphasis to these landscapes. The Douro Route, passing by some of the most important monuments in the municipality (Fountain of Sereias, Pillory, Main Church, Selores House, etc.), through breathtaking landscapes, with the support of high quality gastronomy and wines, represents one of the municipality's ex-libris worthing a visit to appreciate these "pure beauties".

A rustic village that is famous for its beaches. The houses feature popular Portuguese architecture dating back to the 18th century, built to shelter the families that were left without a home at the time of the earthquake (1755). Egarding the monuments, a special note to the Mother Church, the Marquês de Pombal Square and, in the Ilha do Pessegueiro (Peach Tree Island), the Pessegueiro Fortress, of the 17th century and the Church of Our Lady of Queimada (14th century). Concerning the craftswork activities of the region, a special note to fishing, leather artefacts, wood artefacts, paper artefacts, silk painting …

It is the second-highest peak on the island, with an altitude of 1818 meters. Access can be done by car, with a cafe and a hotel at the top. From the peak you can see a stunning landscape and, when the weather is good, you can see the neighboring island of Porto Santo.

Located in the "junta de freguesia" de Idães, the library is a good place for reading books, magazines or newspapers, to take books home, to watch movies and to listen to CDs. It has free internet service and educational and leisure activities such as exhibitions, conferences and meetings with writers.

The Luena Village Apartments, situated in the Centre of Vila Verde offers easy and quick access to the neighbouring localities. All rooms have been designed to provide comfort and well-being, combining good taste, comfort and privacy, with a privileged view of Vila Verde.

Good location pension, composed of 16 rooms, the practice affordable. Stay right in the Centre of Tabuaço. Very close to the hostel you can visit the Park Abel Botelho, the rock engravings of the place of Calvary, the chapel of Santa Bárbara or the viewpoint. Has a restaurant.

Opened in 2006, this space is already a reference on the night. That's a good suggestion to start a night of fun. The environment has Moroccan, Thai and Indian features. The DJ is a resident and the sound lounge. The terrace is great for hot nights. In August, the belly dancer occupies the Thursday night.

This huge bronze statue, by Germano José Sales, represents the king Pedro IV with a laurel wreath, holding the constitution that replaced the former one in 1822. At the basis are visible four women statues, symbolizing the virtues of a good government: justice, prudence, strength and moderation.

Monument dating from the 17th century and consists of five bastions: Santa Catarina, São Pedro, good news, Espírito Santo and Santa Luzia. In 1959, the Fort suffered conservation works, in 1997 the Church was fully recovered and in 2000\/2001 was rebuilt the wall.