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Praia Fluvial de Mora

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Praia Fluvial de Mora
7490, Mora

Mora

River beach located in Ribeira da Raia, next to Mora and is also the location of the Mora Fishing Track, given the abundance of fish species. Space with generous dimensions and surrounding vegetation.

Castelo de Porto de Mós

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Rua do Castelo, 3
2480, Porto de Mós

Porto de Mós

The plan of the castle is an irregular Pentagon. Features a thick wall and is reinforced in every angle with a tower. Four of the five towers were restored. The main façade is torn by a round arch, which provides access, through a domed, the entrance door, with bow down inside. On the second floor there is a double-drill arcade loggia, based on oitavados and pillars in inverted cone shaped Corbels, with an arched window broken on Corbels, on each side. Has four vaulted rooms that open onto a central courtyard with cistern in half, preceded by pilasters and classicizantes …

Capela de São Jorge

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Avenida Nuno Álvares Pereira
2480-062, São Jorge

Porto de Mós

Built in 1393 by the Constable d. Nuno Álvares Pereira, where was your banner at the battle of Aljubarrota. The chapel of St. George is a small building with chancel, with a panelled Vault whose closing stone represents a Pelican. The interior is simple, being highlighted at the main altar, columns, topped the fine triumphal arch and the symbols of d. João II on closing of rib vault of warheads.

Lagoa Grande do Arrimal

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  • country

Rua da Lagoa Grande
2480, Arrimal

Porto de Mós

The Arrimal Lagoons are surrounded by calcareous wells. The Lagoa Grande (Large Lagoon) uses the wtaer of the Espinho valley and becomes quite important in times of drought. Both lagoons are surrounded by pyrenean oaks, a species that is rare in this region.

Cromeleque do Monte das Fontainhas Velhas

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EN251
7490, Mora

Mora

Space where you can see the remains of six granite-shaped megaliths dating from the beginning of the fourth and middle of the third millennium BC. Only three are standing.

Torre das Águias

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Outeiro do Peso
7490, Mora

Mora

It is a rural, fortified manor, with a square plan, crowned with cut merlons, from the reign of King Manuel. The main facade is arranged in three registers, the first marked by the portico and the others by the openings of two rectangular windows. Internally, the ground floor develops into a large hall, covered with a vault with three sections of ribbed warheads; the first floor is occupied by the main hall, covered by a vault with ribbed warheads and adjoining divisions and the following floors are covered by vaults with a lowered dome.

Casa Museu Manuel Ribeiro de Pavia

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Largo dos Combatentes da Grande Guerra, 11
7490-422, Mora

Mora

Manuel Ribeiro de Paiva was born in Pavia in 1910 and was a neorealist draftsman, watercolorist and illustrator. His illustrations can be seen in books by writers, such as Alves Redol. The themes of his works refer, above all, to the Alentejo and the peasants. He died in 1957. This space has been operating in his honor since 1984 and preserves around twenty paintings, original drawings, some reproductions and several illustrated books.

Anta de Pavia / Capela de São Dinis

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Rua São Diniz
7490, Mora

Mora

Funerary monument in granite and masonry, used as a chapel. On the front main altar you can see 18th century and baroque tiles. It is one of the largest in the Iberian Peninsula.

Parque Ecológico do Gameiro

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  • leisure

Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
7490, Mora

Mora

Space located next to Açude do Gameiro, in Ribeira da Raia. This park is one of the most important points of interest in this region, given the diversity of attractions and infrastructure it has, including the campsite, playground, picnic area, bar, playground, river beach and nautical club.

Fluviário de Mora

  • leisure

Parque Ecológico do Gameiro
7490-909, Mora

Mora

Opened on the symbolic day of March 21st (2007), the Fluviário de Mora became the first large freshwater aquarium in Europe. Its construction was carefully designed to perfectly suit all species. The recreational and scientific components stand out, as all points along the river have accessible information about the different natural habitats, Alentejo and other international fauna and flora species (Amazon basin, large African lakes). See all the species up close and fully satisfy your curiosity. Take a look at the temporary exhibitions and bring back a souvenir from the store.

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