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Igreja de São João Evangelista das Carmelitas

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Praça do Marquês de Pombal
3810-133, Aveiro

Aveiro

The construction began in 1610 as the Paço de D. Brites Lara (Palace), and in 1657 the Ordem das Carmelitas feminine convent, space where the church is integrated, was built. By the end of the XVII century the pulpits were built and the dressing in golden woodcarving began. In the next century the referred woodcarving was combined with azulejos (glazed tiles) from the Vital Rifarto factory. Already at the XX century, the building suffered repair works, being classified as National Monument.

Palácio Nacional de Queluz

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Largo do Palácio Nacional de Queluz
2745-191, Queluz

Sintra

This building originated from the desire of King Pedro V to transform the Quinta de Queluz into a palace. Construction began in 1747 under the direction of Mateus Vicente de Oliveira and later J. B. Robillon, who gave the palace its exquisite decoration. Inside the palace, the throne room, the music room, and the ambassadors' room are prominent features. Its gardens are adorned with statues, lakes, and fountains. The grand canal has walls covered in tiles.

Palácio de Eugénio Silva / Câmara Municipal de Santarém

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Largo do Município
2000-027, Santarém

Santarém

The Santarém City Council currently occupies this beautiful palace, a remarkable example of sunny 17th-century civil architecture. The property was acquired in 1954 from the heirs of the capitalist Eugénio de Carvalho e Silva, after whom it is named. A building with classical lines, it has an elegant and sober façade, with balcony windows and characteristic 18th-century moldings. Inside, highlights include the "Noble Hall" and the "Hall of Virtues of the Councilors" with 18th-century tile panels.

Mosteiro de Grijó

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Alameda do Mosteiro Grijó
4415-998, Vila Nova de Gaia

Vila Nova de Gaia

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.

Camping Oleiros

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Apartado 31 - Açude Pinto
6160-301, Oleiros

Oleiros

The campsite of Oleiros, located in the pine forest and with lush mountains as far as the eye can see, is the ideal setting to enjoy moments of well-being. Still benefits from an exceptional location next to the stunning River beach of Weir Pinto, in Oleiros. Has all the conditions and facilities for camping in tents, caravans or Gypsy caravans, able to meet the most pressing needs of contact with nature. Be sure to visit the Geosítios, the Geopark Naturtejo, an attraction not to be missed.

Sé Catedral de Idanha-a-Nova

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Rua da Sé, 7
6060-041, Idanha-a-Nova

Idanha-a-Nova

Cathedral with remains from the 6th and 7th centuries, including the baptistery and the Bishop's Palace. It stands on the ruins of the Roman city, headquarters of the Civitas Igaeditanorum. It has three naves, one of which is truncated, and a side chapel with a mural depicting Saint Bartholomew with the devil chained at his feet. Highlights include the Chapel of Our Lady of the Rosary, with a shell roof and a sgraffito on the wall, dated 1593, decorated with geometric, zoomorphic, cruciform, and angel-head motifs.

Theatro Circo

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Avenida da Liberdade, 697
4710-251, Braga

Braga

Opened in 1915, was designed by the architect João Moura Coutinho, constituting the most important work of Braga from the beginning of the century. Until the 30, schedule alternated Theatre, cinema, circus and music. Passed through here all the theatre companies of the time. In 1999 enters works and, after seven years with works of refurbishment, opened again to the public, in 2006, with two rooms (a small auditorium with 236 places and a choir room) and with the replacement of the moth of the Hall.

Serra do Larouco

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Serra do Larouco
5470, Montalegre

Montalegre

Located to the northeast of Montalegre, it belongs to the Old Massif. It measures 10 km and it is the second highest mountain in Portugal, with its peak at an altitude of 1527 metres, at the Fonte da Pipa (Barrel Fountain). From the top, one views the Lima, Tâmega, Cávado and Rabagão valleys, as well as several villages and the small town of Montalegre. Besides the landscapes, there are also horses and one can do mountain sports, such as hang gliding, paragliding, climbing and walks.

Praia de Odeceixe

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Praia de Odeceixe
8670-320, Odeceixe

Aljezur

A beach located in a fishing village, nestled in a small valley with a paradisiacal landscape. Nestled between cliffs, it is bisected by the Ceixe River, which separates the Alentejo from the Algarve. Barriers were built in the sand to try to secure the dunes. The water is cold and choppy, but offers excellent conditions for surfing and canoeing. There are a few restaurants serving traditional dishes. A stroll through downtown Odeceixe, a trip on the tourist train, or a stop at the Ponte Branca viewpoint are recommended.

Praia de Porto Pim

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Praia de Porto Pim
9900-020, Horta

Horta

Hidden from the city of Horta by Monte Queimado, Porto Pim Beach has soft, black sand, very typical of these volcanic islands. The bay of Porto Pim is, without a doubt, a place of rare beauty. Monte da Guia and the aforementioned Monte Queimado constitute natural barriers to the entry of sea water, making these waters calm and deep blue. Its green spaces and fortification, make that bathers consider it the best beach on the island.

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