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Panteão Nacional
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Campo de Santa Clara
1100-470, Lisboa
The construction of this space began in 1570 and ended only in the XVIII century, a fact is known for. The National Pantheon was placed here since 1916, with the Vasco da Gama, Afonso de Albuquerque, Nuno Álvares Pereira, Camões, Pedro Álvares Cabral, Infante D. Henrique, some Presidents and writers tombs. Amália Rodrigues, the famous fado singer, is the only woman here.
Photographia Museu Vicentes
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Rua da Carreira 43 - Apartado 348
9001-904, Funchal
The museum Photographia Vicentes is based in the collection of the atelier founded in 1845, with a department of emulsified glasses unique in the world. It is placed in the former photographic studio of Vicente Gomes da Silva, built in 1865 and remodelled in 1887, keeping its architectonical characteristics until today. This space also has about 800 thousand negatives of collection of professional and amateur photographers, and a small nucleus for Cinema.
Alfagar Aparthotel
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Estrada de Santa Eulália
8200-912, Albufeira
Edifício de estilo mourisco com 210 quartos cómodos, com varanda ou terraço, a proporcionarem uma bonita vista para a praia ou para a piscina e jardins. Os hóspedes podem desfrutar dos restantes restaurantes e bares das outras propriedades do Alfagar nas proximidades, assim como do parque aquático.
Apartamentos Turísticos Clube Vilarosa
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Urbanização Vilarosa, lote 5
8500-782, Portimão
Situated 500 metres from Praia da Rocha Beach, Club Vilarosa consists of 77 fully equipped apartments. The resort offers two swimming pools for adults, a children's pool, tennis courts, pools support bars, kindergarten, Day Spa with massage and Turkish bath, restaurant, lounge bar, mini-market and entertainment all day (during high season).
Ermida de São Pedro
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Rua do Relógio, 61
7090-048, Alcáçovas
Chapel situated on a small elevation, in the old Rossio das Hortas, surrounded by houses on both sides and with a front patio. Ancient records do repackage its existence to the year 1536. It was then remodelled in the 17th and 18th centuries. Inside are murals, chronicling nine moments of life of St. Peter. The paintings have a baroque nature and are subtitled in archaic Portuguese. Is located on private property.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz
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Praça Doutor João Abel de Freitas
9100-162, Santa Cruz
Dedicated to Saint Salvador, the parish church of Santa Cruz resulted from the recovery of the Capela das Almas, from the 17th century, which had already been based on another construction from the beginning of the 16th century, following the 1748 earthquake. It presents influences from the mendicant Gothic and, inside, the baroque and neoclassical gilded altarpieces and traces of paintings on the pillars stand out.
Forte de Nossa Senhora das Mercês de Catalezete
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Avenida Marginal
2780, Oeiras
In 1762, with the purpose of strengthening the defenses of the fortress of São João da Barra, proceeded to the construction of a battery consisting of a parapet of masonry to which, years later, added a wall of stone and lime, closing the enclosure. Badly damaged by successive attacks, began to be leased to private individuals. On the occasion of the construction of the Marginal, in 1942, was restored. In 1955 was obtained the evacuation of premises and went on to work as a summer camp.
Mamoa 2 de Fraga da Moura
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Fraga da Moura
5470-490, Tourém
Tumulus quite visible in the landscape, located a few meters from the road which connects Pitons to Tourém, belonging to the Megalithic Necropolis of the Mourela plateau. Features 18 meters in diameter maximum, a very sharp central depression, where you identify a few tumbled stones, but only one seems to be a mainstay. It is the largest tumulus of all the four tumuli of Fraga da Moura.
Parque de Campismo Markádia
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Barragem de Odivelas - EN257 - Apartado 17
7920-999, Alvito
The campsite of Markádia is a natural space located in Odivelas Dam, and offers facilities such as a supermarket, bar\/restaurant, showers and laundry facilities, among other services. Everything to offer you pleasant moments in direct contact with nature. Alternatively you can take a trip to Alvito and visit the Castle, the Rossio Caves or even the Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Assunção.
Rio Zêzere
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Painho
6100, Sertã
After the Mondego, this is the second-longest Portuguese river. It rises in the Serra da Estrela, at an altitude of approximately 1,900 meters, and stretches for 242 km. Its main tributaries are the Nabão and Alge rivers, as well as the Isna, Paul, Bogas, Pera, and Unhais streams. It flows into Constância. Thanks to its water potential, flow, steepness, and rocky banks, it has been used for electricity generation.