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Núcleo Museológico da Fotografia do Douro Superior
- heritage
Rua da Misericórdia, 14
5160-303, Torre de Moncorvo
The memory and history of a people are also created with photographs, this is, at least, the idea of Arnaldo Duarte da Silva, professor and passionate about photography, who decided to create a Douro Superior Photography Museum Center. The collection includes photographs taken in the municipalities of Torre de Moncorvo, Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta, Mogadouro and Vila Nova de Foz Coa, and material, namely, cameras and other equipment, from 1886 to the present, as well as a collection of films from the 40s and 50s of the 20th century. These are objects that the group's mentor collected throughout his life, especially …
Melgaço Alvarinho Houses
- hotels
Lugar de Pinheiro
4960-254, Melgaço
Os relevos dos socalcos e a cor da vinha do Alvarinho compõem a pintura, refrescada pelas águas de um regato que correm para o Rio Minho, que entretanto encanta o ouvido. É esta a música que nos invade os sentidos quando alcançamos a quinta onde se enquadra o Melgaço Alvarinho Houses – Agro-Turismo. A 4kms da histórica Vila de Melgaço e a uma escassa distância temporal do aeroporto do Porto e de Vigo, o Melgaço Alvarinho Houses é fruto do sonho dos seus proprietários. Na sua génese está o desejo de reavivar um património arquitectónico com mais de dois séculos …
Casas do Prior
- hotels
Largo do Adro, 8
5130-421, Trevões
As casas do Prior encontram-se situadas no centro histórico da Vila de Trevões, concelho de S.João da Pesqueira, em pleno coração da região demarcada do Douro, património mundial da Unesco. Esta localização privilegiada, proporciona uma excelente alternativa turística para a prática de atividades em permanente contato com a natureza no seu estado mais puro. Este empreendimento é composto por 2 habitações elegantemente decoradas, constituídas por 2 quartos duplos com wc privativo, cozinha e sala de estar, devidamente equipadas, lavandaria e terraço. Dispõem também de aquecimento Central, ar condicionado, TV (85 canais) e WiFi. Reunindo assim todas as condições para que …
Herdade do Amarelo Natura & Spa
- hotels
EN532, km 7 - Apartado 5338
7630-440, São Luís
Herdade do yellow, working since May of 2013, is a rural accommodation, near Vila Nova de Milfontes. Is distinguished by the refinement of the spaces, by relaxing treatments available at the Spa and the views of the serra and so characteristic algarvean plain. The rooms are seven, Mozarabic style, some with a mezzanine, others for the family and the suites with Spa and outdoor jacuzzi. Herdade do Yellow offers a set of diversified leisure activities.
Monumento Comemorativo à Batalha de Ourique
- heritage
Rua 29 de Janeiro
2070-628, Vila Chã de Ourique
Located in the center of the parish of Vila Chã de Ourique, this monument commemorates the Battle of Ourique, fought between Afonso Henriques and the Muslims in 1139, a battle which some historians believe took place in this location. The monument, situated near the main church, was inaugurated in 1932 and is made of white marble. At the top is a statue known as "Saramaga," adorned with two handles. Below are sculpted figures of the combatants.
Paço do Campo Belo
- heritage
Rua Rei Ramiro, 25
4400-283, Vila Nova de Gaia
A building located in the historic area of the city of Vila Nova de Gaia, near the port wine cellars and dated from the 17th century. It has an L architectural structure with two floors and a stone staircase leading to the noble floor. On the west side one may view the chapel and the gardens. The chapel and the entire surrounding set, the gardens included, ar classed as a Public Interest Construction.
Ponte de Dom Luís
- heritage
Sobre o Rio Douro
4050, Porto
Consisting of two metal decks, which were intended to make the road connection between Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto, this bridge measures 395 meters in length and 8 meters in width, comprising 5.5 meters of carriageway and 1.25 meters meters of walkways. This construction, designed by the engineer Teófilo Seyrig, was one of the largest works in the road plan carried out by the monarch Luís I.
Serra das Talhadas
- country
Sobral Fernando
6150, Proença-a-Nova
This mountain range connects Alto Alentejo to Beira Baixa, stretching 27 km and measuring almost 2,500 m wide. Its slopes sometimes exceed 50%. It runs through Proença-a-Nova, Vila Velha de Ródão, and Nisa and is traversed by the deep epigenetic valleys of the Tagus and Ocreza rivers. Four geomonuments of the Naturtejo Geopark of the Southern Plateau can be seen in this mountain range.
Olaria António Lagarto
- leisure
Rua da Fonte Figueira (EN 257), 18
7090-999, Viana do Alentejo
António José Lagarto aprendeu os segredos da profissão aos 11 anos, com o seu pai, Francisco Narciso Lagarto. A Olaria é uma das mais antigas e tradicionais atividades da vila de Viana, tendo características próprias. Através dos tempos foi caracterizada pelo seu aspeto grosseiro e simples, devido à não existência de motivos decorativos, o que hoje em dia já não acontece.
Geopark Naturtejo
- leisure
Avenida Nuno Álvares, 30
6060-339, Castelo Branco
Integrated in one of the most important green spaces in Europe, the Tagus international natural park, the Geopark has one of the densest networks of footpaths, with several possible routes. In a geological context suggests the Route of fossils, in Penha Garcia, and the route of invasions, in Vila Velha de Ródão, among many others. Can choose the quietest hikes, but there's always offer extreme sports, as the slide or paintball. Enjoy the wonders of Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova, and of Fadagosa Nisa in or boat trips across the Tagus River.