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Parque da Cidade de Penafiel
- country
- leisure
Marecos
4560, Penafiel
Park located near the Cavalum River. Space dedicated to leisure and environmental and cultural education. It has a playground, picnic area, restrooms, parking and a garden of aromatic plants.
Parque Fluvial de Boelhe
- country
- leisure
Boelhe
4575, Entre-os-rios
Located near the Romanesque church of Passinhos, this pleasant spot, full of willow trees, is ideal for picnics and offers conditions for water sports. It has a sports field.
Lagoa de Pataias
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- country
Pataias
2445-000, Pataias
Located within the National Ecological Reserve, the Pataias Lagoon is the main wetland in the municipality, and one of the main migratory points for aquatic birds. There, it is possible to observe these species through the observatory, and also discover a variety of fish. On the shore, there is a picnic area where you can enjoy a picnic in contact with nature.
Parque Verde de Alcobaça
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- leisure
Alcobaça
2460-492, Alcobaça
The Alcobaça Green Park is located at the eastern entrance to the city, preserving the old waterways leading to the Alcobaça Monastery. Covering an area of over six hectares, it is a recreational space suitable for exercise, outdoor activities, and events.
Miradouro de São Martinho do Porto
- country
- leisure
Rua Cândido dos Reis, 32
2460-096, São Martinho do Porto
From this elevation, it is possible to see the entire bay of São Martinho do Porto, a geographical feature that, due to its perfect shell shape, is unique in the country and in Europe. It has three kilometers of sand and a 250-meter-wide inlet, between the Santana hills to the south and the Farol hill to the north.
Jardim das Portas do Sol
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- leisure
Largo do Alcáçova, 1
2000, Santarém
It is the preferred green space for the inhabitants of Santarém and the most beautiful viewpoint in the city, offering superb views over the Tagus River and the vast, expansive floodplain. Located within the walled area, it boasts the remains of two medieval gates, various species of large trees, birdcages, a playground, and numerous benches. It also houses the Urbi Scallabis - Interpretation Centre, a space where archaeological finds from the old Alcáçova (citadel) can be found.
Aldeia de Ouguela
- country
- heritage
Ouguela
7370, Ouguela
This ancient medieval village is located at an altitude of 270 meters. A cluster of 17th and 18th-century houses is situated within the walls of the old 17th-century castle. The settlement is called the suburb, meaning outside the walls, and is situated on sloping areas, along steep cobblestone streets. The sanctuary of Our Lady of Enxara is located nearby.
Barragem do Abrilongo
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- country
Nossa Senhora da Graça dos Degolados
7370, Degolados
A dam in the parish of São João Baptista, which shelters the Abrilongo stream. It was built with the aim of serving as a base for an extensive irrigation system, however, due to the excellent conditions it offers, it also allows for the practice of sporting activities.
Barragem do Caia
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- country
São João Baptista
7370, São João Baptista
A mixed-type dam (earth and buttress) located in a rugged area of fields and olive groves on the Caia River. Sports and leisure activities are restricted to certain areas of use.
Parque Augusto Pólvora
- country
- leisure
Avenida Dom Manuel Martins, 4
2970, Sesimbra
Located in Maça, this pleasant 5.5-hectare park is divided into rest and leisure areas, connected by a pedestrian path. Highlights include the Skate Park, the outdoor activities support center, the fitness station, and the playground.