Explore the best places
Results for Serra+da+Estrela in Portugal
Jardim do Largo das Necessidades - Jardim Olavo Bilac
- country
- leisure
Largo das Necessidades
1350, Lisboa
Small garden with aristocratic aspect, located in front of the Palácio das Necessidades. The waterspout stands out, with its rose marble obelisk and four bronze frowns as well as the belvedere offering a panoramic view of the Tejo River and the 25 de Abril Bridge.
Miradouro do Véu da Noiva
- country
- leisure
Cova
9270-121, Porto Moniz
Viewpoint on the old road that connects São Vicente to Seixal. The viewpoint is called Véu da Noiva (Bride's Veil), due to the proximity of a waterfall, which gushes a strong torrent down the slope. Its foam is reminiscent of a bride's most romantic accessory.
Cascata do Tahiti - Fecha das Barjas
- beach
- country
Vilar da Veiga
4845, Vilar da Veiga
The Fecha de Barjas Waterfall, better known as Tahiti Waterfall, is located in Vilar da Veiga and its waters originate from the Arado River. Access is not easy, only possible via somewhat winding footpaths, but it is worth it for the natural beauty of the place.
Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês
- country
Lugar do Castelo
4980-451, Lindoso
It encompasses a total of 22 parishes, distributed across the municipalities of Arcos de Valdevez, Melgaço, Montalegre, Ponte da Barca, and Terras de Bouro. A National Park and Protected Area since 1971, it stretches from the Castro Laboreiro plateau to Mourela, home to a vast array of flora and fauna, making it a favorite setting for outdoor activities. Typically accessible by car, it's known for its rugged terrain and steep slopes, and is primarily a granite region. You can take various routes, on foot or by car, and enjoy the landscape that offers a true journey through nature, the past, …
Uz
- country
- heritage
Uz
4860, Vilar de Cunhas
Onc named Casal da Urzeira due to the larg quantity of heather in the surrounding hills, Uz is a small traditional village. Its small rural, rustic houses, with culm rooftops and espigueiros (small ceral warehouses) clearly show its typical atmosphere.
Jardim da Praça da República
- country
- leisure
Praça da República
9900-099, Horta
Situated in the "heart" of the city of Horta, the Praça da República garden is a small landscaped space where stands out the traditional Bandstand. Leafy trees around the garden, making it the ideal space to relax after a walk by the marginal zone or picturesque lanes of the city.
Miradouro de Esmolfe
- country
- leisure
Esmolfe
3550, Penalva do Castelo
This location has access to incredible views over the various municipalities, including: Penalva do Castelo, Sátão, Aguiar da Beira, Fornos de Algodres, Castro Daire, Vouzela, São Pedro do Sul and Mangualde. It is located next to a geodesic landmark.
Miradouro de Gambão
- country
- leisure
ER108
9225, Porto da Cruz
Viewpoint offering a magnificent view of the sea and the green slopes of the island. Highlights include Penha da Águia, on the horizon, a huge rocky cliff that rises 580 meters above sea level. Although difficult to access, the top of the rock offers impressive views.
Arripiado - Aldeia do Tejo
- country
- heritage
Arripiado
2140, Chamusca
Small and picturesque village, built on a slope on the Tagus riverbank, where the colorful flowerbeds stand out in contrast to the white of the houses. From here you can see the beautiful Almourol Castle, learn about the region's crafts and visit exhibitions at Casa das Artes.
Fujaco
- country
- heritage
Fujaco
3660, Fujaco
Surrounded by a fertile, humid, sloping, and very narrow valley, this village is characterized by its small, schist houses and narrow alleys that give it a typical atmosphere. Along with Aldeia da Pena, this village is one of the most visited settlements in the municipality of São Pedro do Sul.