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Portas do Conjunto Fortificado de Caminha
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Rua Benemérito Joaquim Rosas
4910-130, Caminha
Traces of the door that was the set walls amaze yourself de Caminha. Are only visible to the two pillars of the door bracket. This is one of the components of that wall, which ran the extension between the mouth of the river Coura and the estuary of the Minho river.
Ponte do Porto/ Ponte de Prozelo
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Rua da Ponte do Porto
4720-612, Prozelo
Bridge over the Cávado river with a length of 150 meters. It dates from the 14th century and stands out for the irregular dimensions and shapes of the various buttress arches that make it up.
Torre e Porta do Anjo ou do Bispo
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Castelo de Montemor-o-Novo
7050, Montemor-o-Novo
Tower of square plan and coverage in pyramid with stairs inside. The door no longer exists. Monument adjacent to the large Village cistern.
Ruínas da Muralha das Portas de Montemuro
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EN321
3600, Ester
This remains of the fortress are located at the site known as Portas de Montemuro, with an uncertain construction and occupation date. A fortified settlement attributed to the Iron Age, scattered remains of a wall with a very irregular polygonal layout have been detected.
Piscinas Naturais de Porto Moniz
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Piscinas Naturais de Porto Moniz
9270, Porto Moniz
Located among the rocks, these pools are the ideal place for relaxing, swimming and sunbathing. They are formed from volcanic rocks that lent them some peculiar shapes.
Zona Balnear do Porto da Eira
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Porto da Eira
9900, Horta
Small bathing area surrounded by black rocks, which contrast with the blue of the ocean. Features a picnic Park.
Monumento Natural das Portas de Ródão
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Vila Ruivas
6030-164, Vila Velha de Ródão
Downstream from Vila Velha de Ródão, the Portas de Ródão (Ródão Gates) is an imposing geological formation where the Tagus River breaks between two steep walls (approximately 170 meters high) into a deep lake, carved by a supposed ancient waterfall that gradually disappeared until the river reached the lake's level. Besides being home to the largest colony of griffon vultures in the country, it is a privileged location for fauna and avifauna research, where 116 bird species can be observed, many of them considered endangered and some rare.
Piscinas Naturais de Porto Moniz
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Praça do Lyra
9270-095, Porto Moniz
Located between the rocks, these pools are the perfect place to relax, swim and sunbathe. They are formed from volcanic rocks that gave them peculiar shapes. It has 3800 m2 of swimming area and 3200 m2 of solarium area, open all year round and with entrance fee.
Porto de Recreio da Costa Nova
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Porto de Recreio da Costa Nova
3830, Costa Nova do Prado
A modern marina with easy access and located on the Aveiro estuary. It has average capacity but is almost always crowded in the summer.
Porto de Recreio da Figueira da Foz
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Porto de Recreio da Figueira da Foz
3080, Figueira da Foz
It has floating fingers and can welcome up to 200 boats from 6 to 15 metres, and a 120 m long dock, for service and recreational boats. It has a sailing school and small bars and restaurants.