19th century building of plant in U, with three floors and facades topped off in double cornice. It was built in 1755 by Barefoot Hermits of St. Augustine, also known as friars crickets. After the extinction of the order, belonged to a State Organization, a Republic of students and several private educational institutions. In 1920, functioned as sporadic residence de Oliveira Salazar and Cardinal Cerejeira. Currently, works here the General Secretariat of the University and the Home of the University of Coimbra.

Even though it was initially destined to become a nuns convent, it ended up as the collge of the priests of the Companhia de Jesus at the time it was finished. In 1766 the Diocesano Seminar was established here and made enlargement works. Of this monument the most elaborated window, of 1749, a large window of 1685 and the tower, of 1930, stand out. Inside, a special note to the three domes with crosswork arches and the corbels, on the ceiling, the high altar, the choir, the cloister and the sacristy, for the painted panels on the ceiling.

Planned by the architect Carlos Amarante, this church was built along the XIX century, by initiative of the Ordem da Trindade, at the Largo do Laranjal. The façade is classical and the walls are filled with neo classical retables. It stands out, in the principal chapel, a big panel representing the Baptism of Christ, by the painter José de Brito. The religious order also has several painting works, such as the Resende’s portraits and several copies of Italian painters, such as Rafael, Ticiano and Caravaggio.

The primitive monastery, called Monastery of São Salvador de Grijó, was founded in 922 in the place of Muraceses. It was only in the year 1112 that it was moved to its current location. In 1770 the convent was extinguished, passing its assets to the Convent of Mafra. Of note are the gilded carvings and the 18th century tiles in the chancel, as well as the pipe organ, from the end of the 18th century and beginning of the 19th century. Also noteworthy is the tomb of D. Rodrigo Sanches, classified as a National Monument.

Possible Roman settlement, located on farmland to the South and East of State Highway 508, between the chapel of our Lady of health and the village of Vilar de Perdizes. Here, on the riverbank Assureira, are fragments of "tegullae", Roman and domestic pottery stones fond. In some places displays alignments also walls. Given the scope of this possible settlement, it is considered to have been an important habitat of the Roman era that, due to the absence of later materials, suggests being abandoned.

The Green Park, located in Fontainhas, is a green space with beautiful lawns, ideal to enjoy your holidays or weekends away from the hustle of big cities. Enjoy to play with the kids, catch the afternoon sun or prepare meals outdoors, socialising with friends. Here you will have access to all services of the Park, from the swimming pool, gym, Auditorium, restaurants and market. Enjoy and visit the archaeological site of Coina or moinho da maré de Corroios.

Opened to the public in 1949 and closed in the 80, the Teatro Municipal de Vila do Conde has been recently recovered and includes a capacity of about 800 places, provided with all conditions of comfort for the spectators. There is also a rehearsal room, a bar in support of various support services and equipment to the activity, including foyers and dressing rooms. All the rooms are endowed with régie with analog film projection equipment and digital video and sound and light production unit.

Overlooking the so-called “Terras da Costa”, the approximately 13 km of this area of protected landscape, between Cova do Vapor (Costa da Caparica) and Lagoa de Albufeira, are a set of beautiful erosion forms, with high geological and paleontological interest. There, traces of living beings can be found, namely of plant origin. In areas adjacent to the cliff (pine forests of Medos and Aroeira) we can find some typical flora of the area.

Alameda Keil do Amaral is one of the many attractions of the extensive Monsanto Forest Park. Access to Alameda is next to the access roundabout to Montes Claros. Alameda Keil do Amaral offers a track for running, walking or cycling. It also has an amphitheater overlooking the Tagus River and the 25 de Abril Bridge. It also has a maintenance circuit, Extreme Park and basketball area, picnic park, Dog Park, Kiosk and public toilet.

Localizado em frente ao Domes Lake Algarve Hotel, com vista sobre a Praia da Falésia, o SORA combina a qualidade e os sabores sofisticados e frescos com um serviço de excelência. Na cozinha, o chef Vítor Moreira, chef executivo do Domes Lake Algarve e do SORA Beach Club inspira-se nos sabores da nossa costa.