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Torre da Alfândega - Aqui Nasceu Portugal
- heritage
Rua do Anjo, 15
4800-152, Guimarães
It became known as Torre da Alfândega after the Alfândega (Customhouse) de Guimarães building was created next to it. Visiting this point is almost mandatory for anyone visiting the city for the first time. It is mainly known for the famous inscription "Aqui Nasceu Portugal" (Portugal Was Born Here).
Forninhos
- country
- heritage
Forninhos
3570, Forninhos
Dating back to the visigoths, this villag and parish of Aguiar da Beira has about 274 inhabitants. They are mostly farmers (wine, olive oil, wheat, corn and beans), cattle raisers, house builders and small merchants. One must visit the Chapel of Our Lady of the Verdes (classed as an Publish Interest Construction in 1932 and one of the richest in the parish) and the Dormas caves. The mother church of Forninhos (remodelled in 1797 in the baroque style), the picnic area and the mills on the banks of the Cabreira brook are also worth a visit. Its main celebration is …
Algodres
- country
- heritage
Algodres
6370-011, Fornos de Algodres
A settlement located at an altitude of approximately 700 meters, offering a beautiful view of the Côa Valley. It is a former municipal seat, where coats of arms can be found on the granite masonry houses and several mansions. Architectural highlights include the pillory, the main church, the Misericórdia Church, the Stations of the Cross, the town hall, and a 17th-century manor house. Cheesemaking and basketry make up the region's crafts.
Zoo de Lourosa - Parque Ornitológico
- leisure
Rua do Parque
4535-071, Lourosa
Created in 1990 and acquired by the Santa Maria da Feira City Council in 2000, the Lourosa Zoo is the only park exclusively dedicated to birds in Portugal. Education, preservation of endangered species, and research are the park's three main functions. Macaws, ostriches, swans, owls, flamingos, vultures, and other birds populate the park, while lush vegetation adorns the space, making it pleasant even on the hottest days.
Sinagoga Bet Eliahu
- heritage
Rua da Fonte da Rosa, 41
6250-041, Belmonte
It is in the area of the old Jewish quarter, on the street Rua Fonte da Rosa, and is very popular among Jews, who make their prayers there, and curious people from other religions, who seek to know more about the Jewish community. Inaugurated in 1996, the Synagogue can only be visited by appointment, at the Jewish Museum. It is oriented towards Jerusalem and its name is a tribute to the worthy Jew who financed its construction. The Jewish community also has its own cemetery.
Casa Império
- food & drink
Rua dos Terços, 734 r/c
4410-236, Vila Nova de Gaia
Situated in the industrial zone of Canelas, Empire House adapted to their clientele and provides you a daily ' economic ' different dish. The service does not conform to the list and the plate which changes every day, both can be cooked to how cod Portuguese seafood rice or any other dish of traditional Portuguese cuisine, without right day.
Bon Bon
- food & drink
Urbanização Cabeço de Pias - Estrada de Sesmarias
8400-010, Estombar
The à la carte dishes are a good option for the less curious and, despite the magnificent preparation, they show only a very small part of the mastery of the kitchen. To find out how many ingredients are made of the world, the ideal is to opt for one of the tasting menus (three, five or seven courses) with wine pairing. Bon Bon holds a Michelin Star.
Ermida de São Luís
- heritage
Largo de São Luís
8000, Faro
A hermitage in "chão" style, with a sole nave and a main chapel, terraced, an octagonal dome in the main chapel with a lantern decorated by mortar works, rococo. The main façade and the interior decoration are neoclassic.
Percurso Pedonal O Douro a Seus Pés
- country
EN218
5210-003, Miranda do Douro
This walking trail stretches along the Douro River slope, from the old Customs building to the former Pousada de Santa Catarina. Enjoy the wonderful views of the river while soaking up the tranquility of the place.
Sétimo Bar
- food & drink
Rua do Hospital, 414
3730-250, Vale de Cambra
The seventh Bar is based in a building with rustic style but with decoration and modern lines. The two floors and the terrace offer customers multiple environments into a single space. The style of music is varied periodically with live animation music.