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Conjunto Urbano do Centro Histórico de Abrantes
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Abrantes
2200, Abrantes
The historic center of Abrantes is characterized by houses with facades decorated with geraniums or hollyhocks. Notable landmarks include the churches of São João, São Vicente, and Santa Maria do Castelo, classified as national monuments, as well as the Misericórdia church, the portal of the Convent of Nossa Senhora da Esperança, the António Botto library, the Town Hall building, and Casa Almada, classified as properties of public interest.
Ecovia das Veigas
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Largo de Camões
4990-048, Ponte de Lima
The Veigas section, in Ponte de Lima, establishes the connection between the town and the pier of Vitorino das Donas, passing through emblematic points such as the Roman-Gothic bridge, the Towers of São Paulo and Cadeia Velha, following Avenida dos Plátanos and Nossa Senhora da Guia Chapel, to the typical landscapes of the Lima stream, in the lowlands of Correlhã, Seara and Vitorino das Donas.
Fajã das Almas
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Fajã das Almas
9800-021, Velas
São Jorge Island is also known as the "Island of Fajãs" due to the massive presence of these fertile spots, dotted with the occasional white house dotting the landscape. Fajã das Almas, also known as Fajã do Calhau, is another of these rare beauties, well worth a careful visit. Don't miss the Chapels of Nossa Senhora das Almas and Santo Cristo, the harbor, and the swimming area.
Fajã dos Vimes
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Fajã dos Vimes
9850-213, Calheta
With jagged cliffs, like most of the fajãs on São Jorge Island, the residents of Fajã dos Vimes have endured numerous misfortunes. The most serious of all occurred during the 1757 earthquake, which completely destroyed the fajã, which was later rebuilt. Tourists and nature lovers will be thrilled to see the fajã's traditional houses and experience this sometimes tragic harmony between man and nature.
Percurso Pedestre Rota dos Abutres (PR1)
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Largo do Adro da Igreja
6060, Idanha-a-Nova
Pedestrian path of small route with about 10.5 kilometers, beginning and end near the Chiesa Madre (mother church) of Salvaterra do Extremo. Through small rural roads, passes through ancient water mills, various sources and some watercourses. Emphasis on the area near the old post of guarda-fiscal, where there is a Bird Observatory where it is possible to view Gryphons (vultures).
Trilho Pedestre Pico do Pedro - Pico da Esperança - Fajã do Ouvidor (PR4)
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Pico da Esperança
9800, Velas
This trail begins at the base of the peak of Pedro, rises the Pico da Esperança (highest point on the island of São Jorge, with 1053 m above sea level) and ends in Fajã do Ouvidor, fajã oversized where one can see a small harbour, a restaurant, a bathing area, etc. This route passes in an area classified as a site of Community interest and forest reserve.
Trilho Pedestre da Fajã de Além (PRC5)
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Santo António
9800, Velas
This trail begins and ends near the chapel of Santo António, being effected through a descent way of standing desk, great part in ancient stone staircase. Along the descent we enjoy a magnificent view over the Fajã de Besides, Fajã do Ouvidor, Fajã da Ribeira da Areia and in days of good visibility over the Islands Third and graceful.
Trilho Pedestre na Calheta do Nesquim (PRC11)
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Largo do Terreiro Capitão Anselmo
9930, Lajes do Pico
Small circular route that begins and ends in front of the Church of Calheta do Nesquim. This location has a great whaling tradition and a small bathing area. The route begins at Portinho da Feiteira and passes by the Acute Stone, the highest altitude and location that offers stunning views of the parish of Calheta and the entire East side of the island. The end is near Mourricão mill, passing by the Church.
Bacalhau à Lagareiro
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Viseu
3500, Viseu
Este prato de bacalhau tem raízes profundas nas Beiras. "Lagareiro" deriva precisamente do facto de ser cozinhado em fornos, nos Lagares onde se moía a azeitona. É normalmente servido com batatas e cebolas assadas com casca e temperado com muito alho, regado com azeite a ferver.
Penhas Douradas
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Penhas Douradas
6260-200, Penhas Douradas
É uma aldeia de montanha localizada na Serra da Estrela, a cerca de 1300 metros de altitude. A sua designação deve-se à formação geológica aqui existente. Tornou-se numa estância de referência no turismo de natureza, destacando-se a vista sobre o vale glaciar do Rio Zêzere.