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Ponte sobre o Rio Arunca

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Rua de Leiria
3100, Pombal

Pombal

A bridge with three basket-handle arches, built between 1793 and 1795 for the passage of the Royal Road. It consists of three identical arches supported by pillars with semi-iconic cutwaters.

Museu Municipal Marquês de Pombal

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Praça Marquês de Pombal
3100-440, Pombal

Pombal

The museum opened in 1982 after a donation from the antique dealer Manuel Gameiro, with the City Council providing the building. It is divided into five themed rooms, allowing for an understanding of national and local history from the 18th century.

Redinha

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Redinha
3105, Redinha

Pombal

It is located in the foothills of the Sicó mountain range. Notable features include the Church of Mercy or Chapel of Our Lady of the Star, built in a natural grotto high in the Poio mountain range and rebuilt in 1670, and the medieval bridge, where a cluster of old watermills still operates. Also, noteworthy are the pillory (National Monument), the old Town Hall, the parish church, and some vestiges of prehistoric occupation. Redinha is part of the Beiras Wine Route. It offers conditions suitable for mountaineering. Basketry and pottery constitute the region's handicrafts.

Igreja do Convento do Louriçal

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Rua do Convento
3105-165, Louriçal

Pombal

Church belonging to the Poor Clare convent, built in the 18th century. The simple and unadorned exterior contrasts with the interior space, with curved lines of walls and elevations, and completely covered in figurative Baroque tiles.

Torre do Relógio Velho

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Rua do Relógio Velho
3100-459, Pombal

Pombal

A quadrangular stone building, crowned with chamfered battlements and topped by a conical spire with 16th-century ornamentation. The walls are crowned with chamfered merlons interspersed with a bell chapel.

Castelo de Pombal

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Rua da Encosta do Castelo
3100-826, Pombal

Pombal

Within this magnificent monument, the extensive walls, the quadrangular turrets, the keep, and what remains of the barbicans are preserved, bearing witness to its defensive value. Rebuilt during the reign of King Manuel I, the armillary sphere, a Manueline-style window opening in the coastal wall, and the royal coat of arms are visible. Inside the walls, vestiges of the Chapel of Saint Michael and a Romanesque colonnade remain.

Praia do Osso da Baleia

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Praia do Osso da Baleia
3105, Carriço

Pombal

A beach with a vast expanse of sand and several dune systems, secluded and of great natural beauty. It is one of the few golden beaches in Portugal, deserving this title because it preserves the ecological balance of the area.

Panorâmico Aquaparque

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Rua Eiras de Belém, 20
3100-319, Pombal

Pombal

The Panorâmico Aquaparque is a complex comprised of a semi-Olympic swimming pool, a youth pool (Aqualândia), 3 water slides, 5 gentle slides, a lazy river, and, to complete the experience, a lawn area, playground, and other amenities. It also features a restaurant, café, terrace, a pub with live music, and a disco bar.

Teatro-Cine de Torres Vedras

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Avenida Tenente Valadim, 19
2560-275, Torres Vedras

Torres Vedras

A theatre that welcomes many events in Torres Vedras.

Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada

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Praia do Palheirão / Praia Dourada
3060, Tocha

Cantanhede

Praia da Mata Nacional das dunas de Mira. An isolated beach, surrounded by lush pine trees and dunes dotted with greenery, known as Praia Dourada. Very calm and idyllic, it has a sandbar that, at low tide, creates small lagoons.

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