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Rio Caia
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Assunção
7340, Arronches
River that originates in Serra de São Mamede, in the municipality of Portalegre, passes through Arronches and Gaia and flows into the right bank of the Guadiana, in Elvas.
Trilho dos Currais
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EN 308-1
4845, Termas do Gerês
The Currais trail stretches along an astounding area of natural beauty of the Peneda-Gerês. 10 km long, along three "currais" of the barren fields of Vilar da Veiga: the Curral da Espinheira, the Curral da Carvalha das Éguas and the Curral da Lomba do Vidoeiro. Its difficulty level is of medium to high difficulty.
Gruta do Natal
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EM502
9760, Praia da Vitória
Large geological formation with branches in different tunnels, formed by lava that flowed in different directions. It is located within the Serra de Santa Bárbara and Mistérios Negros Natural Forest Reserve, largely beneath Lagoa do Negro.
Miradouro de Marvão
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- leisure
Largo de Camões
7330, Marvão
Views of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park and Dam. At an altitude of 862 meters, the Marvão Viewpoint offers fantastic views of mountains and hills.
Poço da Gola
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Largo da Feira
3660, Manhouce
Small artificial dam, which receives the pure water that comes down from Serra Amarela, being fed by two waterfalls: Saxoeira and Gola.
Rio Alfusqueiro
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Rio Alfusqueiro
3740, Cortês
Small/medium-sized watercourse, which originates in the Serra do Caramulo, passing through Cambra, Campia, Destriz and Préstimo. It is a tributary of the Águeda River.
Barragem do Beliche
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Rua do Beliche
8950, Castro Marim
Barrage located at the Ribeira de Beliche (hydrological basin of the Guadiana), in an intermediate area of serra, trees and furze-field. Conditioned leisure and sports activities.
Cascata do Rio da Escada em Lindoso
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Cascata do Rio da Escada em Lindoso
4980, Serra Amarela
On the Serra Amarela (Yellow Hill), right on the Peneda-Gerês National Park, one finds this waterfall. There are numerous woods and a rich human and natural heritage.
Queda de Água do Poio
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Queda de Água do Poio
3320, Cabril
On the mountain parish of Cabril, the more than two metres tall waterfall that comes from the Unhais brook (resulting of the encounter of the Estrela and Alforfa brooks) is quite an interesting natural resource but difficult to get to. The landscape includes the Poio reservoir.
Castelo Novo
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- heritage
Castelo Novo
6230-160, Fundão
Village located at an altitude of about 700 meters, at the foot of the Serra da Gardunha, where traces of occupation in the Roman period are visible. In this locality stand out the medieval castle, in ruins, with the keep, the Manueline pillory, the D. João V fountain, the Igreja Matriz, of Pombaline design, several manor houses and Lagariça. The miniatures in wood and iron, lace and regional embroidery constitute the local handicraft.