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Jardins da Avenida de Montevideu
- country
- leisure
Avenida de Montevideu
4100, Porto
In the beginning of the XX century began a remodelling of the landscape of the Frente Marítima (maritime front), which included the repair of the so called Estrada de Carreiros (at present Avenida de Montevideu). Such repair was concluded in 1914 and included, namely, the azulejos (tiles) covering of the concrete benches spread through the gardens. All this area has been the object of a recent urban intervention, which aims to revitalise this zone, that has always been a walking leisure place.
Mixx
- food & drink
Avenida Tomás Cabreira
8500-802, Portimão
A qualidade dos seus inúmeros e originais cocktails, a alegria e profissionalismo do "Team Mixx", o ambiente único, os seus três espaços diferenciados, as duas enormes esplanadas com vistas privilegiadas e as suas duas pistas de dança com música distinta tornam o Mixx não só um dos maiores mas também um dos melhores bares de Portugal.
Casa das Magnólias
- hotels
Quinta das Laiginhas
6230-512, Orca
A quinta tem uma superfície total de cerca de 4 hectares e é composta essencialmente por mata mista com frondosas sombras, olival, pomar, latadas e belos jardins espalhados por toda a propriedade. Os nossos clientes poderão passear por toda a quinta e usufruir das sombras das árvores e da piscina com um entorno muito relaxante.
Estátua de Homenagem a Nuno Gonçalves e Gonçalo Nunes
- heritage
Largo do Marchal Gomes da Costa
4750-162, Arcozelo
Nuno Gonçalves was Alcaide-mor of the Castle de Faria, in the reign of Ferdinand I of Portugal. At this point the troops of Castile invaded our country. Taken prisoner by the Castilians, was taken to the walls of Castelo de Faria, in an attempt to convince his son, Gonçalo Nunes, then Chief of the garrison, to surrender. However, Nuno Gonçalves took the opportunity to urge his son to the resistance, and was promptly shot down. This episode became a legend and narrated by Alexandre Herculano.
Estátua de João de Deus
- heritage
Rua João de Deus
8375, São Bartolomeu de Messines
Statue that pays homage to João de Deus. João de Deus was an eminent lyrical poet who, during his lifetime, was considered to be foremost amongst his peers. He was also the pioneer of a new teaching method that aimed to simplify teaching reading to children, the Cartilha Maternal. He was very popular during his lifetime and as such was laid to rest at the National Pantheon (Panteão Nacional). To this day he is still referred to as the poet of love.
Palácio Nacional de Queluz
- heritage
Largo do Palácio Nacional de Queluz
2745-191, Queluz
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.
Camping Silveira
- hotels
Capuchos - EN8-6
2460-479, Alcobaça
Between the sea and the serra de Aire e Candeeiros, Parque de Campismo rural da Silveira is located in a former farmhouse, decorated of eucalyptus and cork trees. Features numerous green spaces where you can breathe fresh air and a covered area with tables, where you can also prepare your meals in grills. Visit the Alcobaça Monastery a few kilometres away or enjoy sea bathing on the beaches of Nazaré.
Restaurante The Editory Boulevard Aliados Porto Hotel
- food & drink
Rua do Almada (traseiras do The Editory Boulevard Aliados Porto Hotel)
4000-067, Porto
Integrado no luxuoso The Editory Boulevard Aliados Porto Hotel, tem entrada pelas traseiras do hotel, na Rua do Almada. Num ambiente que é uma mescla do conceito de cabaret e de clube nocturno, assume-se como um desafio aos cinco sentidos. A carta, com assinatura do Chef André Silva, expressa em toda a sua dimensão uma provocação.
Restaurante do Hotel dos Cavaleiros
- food & drink
Praça 5 de Outubro, 5
2350-418, Torres Novas
O restaurante do Hotel dos Cavaleiros fica mesmo no centro da localidade e apresenta-se, cada vez mais, como uma das melhores alternativas da região para provar sabores genuínos e tradicionais. Recentemente remodelado, está hoje mais moderno, mais confortável e mais cómodo, afirmando-se de forma definitiva como casa de referência em termos gastronómicos.
Volver de Carne y Alma
- food & drink
Rua Luís de Freitas Branco, 5D
1600-488, Lisboa
O antigo restaurante Quinta dos Frades, deu lugar ao VOLVER – um restaurante de Carne y Alma. A carne é na parrilla, grelhada à boa maneira argentina. E a alma remete para o que de melhor se fez nos últimos anos: o polvo 'à oaxaca', o 'wellington's back!', o pato crocante, o chackburguer e o risotto.