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Mata da Albergaria
- country
- leisure
EN308-1
4840, Terras de Bouro
A dense, verdant forest, considered representative of the primeval forest. There is also a trout hatchery here. During the summer, car traffic is restricted, as it is considered the only "virgin" forest in Portugal.
Cascata de São Miguel - Portela do Homem
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- country
Campo do Gerês
4840, Gerês
As the name suggests, this waterfall is located near Portela do Homem, in the parish of Campo do Gerês. It is a place of great natural beauty and is very popular in the summer for its crystal-clear waters.
Cascata do Tahiti - Fecha das Barjas
- beach
- country
Vilar da Veiga
4845, Vilar da Veiga
The Fecha de Barjas Waterfall, better known as Tahiti Waterfall, is located in Vilar da Veiga and its waters originate from the Arado River. Access is not easy, only possible via somewhat winding footpaths, but it is worth it for the natural beauty of the place.
Miradouro da Portela
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- leisure
ER233
9400-025, Porto Santo
A viewpoint offering beautiful views over the island's beaches, the port, and the vastness of the ocean. It also preserves some old mills, once used to grind wheat and other grains.
Miradouro das Flores
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- leisure
Estrada Comendador José de Castro Vasconcelos
9400-131, Porto Santo
This fantastic viewpoint allows you to see almost the entire island. It's a privileged vantage point for observing Ilhéu de Baixo or Ilhéu da Cal, and it's even possible to see the Desertas Islands and Madeira Island in the distance.
Jardim do Passeio Marítimo de Porto Santo
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- leisure
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique
9400, Porto Santo
A walk is always therapeutic. A good suggestion is the Jardim do Passeio Marítimo in Porto Santo, with its palm trees and stone benches and tables. It offers a magnificent view of the ocean. It has a small playground with synthetic flooring and some play equipment for children.
Jardim Público de Paços de Ferreira
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- leisure
Rua Doutor Leão de Meirelles
4590, Paços de Ferreira
A delightful garden, built in 1892, where the three-hundred-year-old holm oak stands out as the city's landmark.
Centro Cívico e Parque de Lazer de Ferreira
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- leisure
Avenida do Mosteiro
4590, Paços de Ferreira
The Civic Center is located next to the Ferreira Monastery, a national monument dating back to the 12th century. It features a high-quality architectural auditorium, a bar, a reflecting pool, and a restored antique tank. In addition, it has a pedestrian path, wooded areas, and a large clearing overlooking the Monastery, with picnic areas and a children's playground. The Center consists of two buildings: one with the auditorium, which seats 126 people, and a stage for shows, and the other with a bar and terrace.
Parque Urbano de Paços de Ferreira
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- leisure
Avenida dos Templários
4590, Paços de Ferreira
The Paços de Ferreira Urban Park is one of the few nationwide located in the city center. It covers approximately 195,000 square meters, a green haven in direct contact with the rural landscape. It is an environmentally focused, rural, and recreational park, ideal for sports, cultural development, and social interaction among young people and families.
Miradouro do Monte de Pilar
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- leisure
Rua de Pilar
4595, Paços de Ferreira
A place of extreme beauty, where it is possible to observe the municipality of Paços de Ferreira and clearly see the Serra da Cabreira mountain range.