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Parque Ecológico do Funchal
- country
- leisure
ER 103
9050, Funchal
Leisure space where environmental education actions are carried out and whose main objective is to preserve the natural heritage. In this place, more than 30 species of birds have already been observed, and the existing flora is quite varied, highlighting the indigenous plants. It has five support houses, two of which welcome volunteers from the park's activities.
Miradouro das Fontaínhas
- country
- leisure
Alameda das Fontaínhas
4000-235, Porto
The Fontaínhas Viewpoint is located in one of the historic areas of the city of Porto. It is located next to Ponte do Infante and, from here, you can see Vila Nova de Gaia, on the other side of the river, as well as part of the popular D. Luís I Bridge. It is also one of the most used places to see the fireworks foe the Saint John feasts.
Miradouro de Cabeço das Cabras
- country
- leisure
Madalena
9950-364, Madalena
Cabeço das Cabras constitutes the final frontier between the adventurous who set out for the mountain and the more fearful who prefer the safety of the road. Located at an altitude of approximately 1,200 meters, on the western slope of Pico Mountain, it is the highest point on the island accessible by car. From here, one can see the entire island of Faial and the vast blue sea.
Miradouro de Penacova / Mirante Emídio da Silva
- country
- leisure
Avenida Bissaya Barreto
3360-191, Penacova
Also known as Mirante Emydgio da Silva (or Emídio da Silva), who was responsible for the idea of building this place, it was designed by the Italian Nicolau Bigaglia, having been built in the 20th century. It was opened in 1908 and the stone columns were brought from the Lorvão Monastery. This viewpoint provides a beautiful view over the Buçaco mountains, the Mondego River and the village of Penacova.
Castelo de Mourão
- heritage
Rua Frei António das Chagas
7240-252, Mourão
The walls and towers remain from the 17th century fortifications to this day. The consistent medieval wall is made of marble and granite and is torn by several doors. It has a triangular plan with square towers. Inside the walls, the Casa da Guarda and the old Town Hall stand out. The military complex retains, despite being quite damaged, a unique and picturesque appearance.
Castelo de Penas Róias
- heritage
Penas Roias
5200-311, Mogadouro
A short distance from the village of Penas Roias are the remains of this castle with a quadrangular structure. All that remains of the castle is the keep, the remains of a circular cube and some sections of the wall. This castle provided the first line of defense in the northeast of Trás-os-Montes, together with the castles of Algoso, Miranda do Douro, Outeiro, Vimioso and Mogadouro, with which it formed a strong defensive group.
Castro de Moldes
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Castro de Moldes
4935-577, Viana do Castelo
It is a large fortified town dating from the iron age\/Roman times with occupation in the middle ages. The houses feature a round plant, some with separate foyer and lajeadas streets. There are five lines of ramparts, reinforced by the rising side by turrets arranged in accordance with the terrain or accidents where the need for defence to that required. It is also known as Monte do Castelo de Neiva.
Casa dos Ferrazes Bravos
- heritage
Rua das Flores, 21-39
4050-265, Porto
The house of the Ferrazes Bravos is a noble house from the first half of the XVII century. It has a chapel on the limitrophe that opens to the ground. The main façade and the posterior have a resistant element and frames in carved granite work. To get to the noble floor you’ll have to climb a stairs with various columns and capitals also in granite. The forged iron bars at the balconies stand out.
Capela de Santa Catarina / Capela de Triana
- heritage
Largo Gago Coutinho
2580-360, Alenquer
Seventeenth-century chapel which originally belonged to a group of buildings of the Oratory of Saint Catherine, designed by Fr. Andrew of San Bernardino. The façade has straighter Dick portal surmounted by high window of appliance rusticated and finished in triangular pediment and a small bell. Inside, the gilded altars, a pulpit from the 17th century, and a few pieces of eighteenth-century imaginary.
Capela de Santana
- heritage
Mazouco
5180-320, Freixo de Espada à Cinta
Chapel dating from the 16TH century or 17TH CENTURY, with a main facade gable is terminated, at the top, with an ornate Bell with a small cross. Also features a straight Dick portal, flanked by a gap where a niche that houses a sculpture of Santa Ana, San Joaquin and our Lady Girl. Inside stands a gilded altarpiece, framed by two Solomonic columns.