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Fajã da Ribeira da Areia
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Fajã da Ribeira da Areia
9800-152, Velas
Fajã de large dimensions, but with a smaller population, this site offers visitors a haven of peace and tranquility, where water from draining down the hills mark a strong presence. In addition to the nearly fifty houses, you can find the Hermitage of our Lady of Fatima and the fountain which stands next to this. Be sure to notice the interesting lava formations.
Passeios Ria Formosa
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Avenida Doutor César Oliveira
8700, Olhão
Esta empresa está intrinsecamente ligada à divulgação da fauna e da paisagem natural da ria Formosa. São efetuados variados passeios e diferentes experiências, onde são divulgadas informações sobre a fauna e a flora de cada percurso, assim como uma abordagem histórica da mesma.
Adega de Borba
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Largo Gago Coutinho e Sacadura Cabral, 25
7151-913, Borba
Founded in 1955, Adega de Borba was the first of a series of wineries set up in the Alentejo, currently bringing together 300 associated winegrowers who cultivate around 2,000 hectares of vines, distributing 70% red varieties and 30% white varieties. It has a large tasting room, an auditorium with capacity for 60 people and a room for 150 people.
Trilho de Aquilino
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Moldes
4940, Romarigães
A long pedestrian trail, 14 km long, with a duration of about five and a half hours. The traject's name comes from the writer Aquilino Ribeiro, who lived in the Amparo manor that inspired him his greatest work "A Casa Grande de Romarigães" (The Big House of Romarigães). A nature trail with many typical houses and important constructions.
Favais
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Favais
4870, Favais
This village, where the inhabitants re small farmers, has culm covered houses and crossas that protect the sheperds from the rigorous winters. The architectural heritage includes tha chapel of Saint Luzia, the famous "Pedra de Favais" (Favais Rock), with carved angels and "alminhas". The natural heritage includes the Poio river with scenic views with gorges and waterfalls.
Ferreirim
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Ferreirim
5100, Ferreirim
A medieval village, famed for its franciscan convent, the Monastery of Saint António de Ferreirim. Built in the late Middle Ages, by the last counts of Marialva, it was reformed in the 16th century. The church, built in 1535, is in the manuelin-renaissance style. A part of its 16th century retables are by the thus called "Masters of Ferreirim". In the convent there is a medieval military tower.
Casa Museu Fernando de Castro
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Rua de Costa Cabral, 716
4200-211, Porto
This museum is placed at the former residence of the poet, caricaturist, businessman and collector Fernando de Castro (1888-1950). The building was donated to the State after his death and you can admire painting, sculpture and religious art. There is also a library which contains first editions of famous writers such as Camilo Castelo Branco or Padre António Vieira.
Hotel Santa Margarida
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Chãos da Ponte, Torna
6160-498, Oleiros
Hotel opened in September 2012, of contemporary design, whose traces denote the influence in the region and the villages of shale. Located on the left bank of ribeira de Oleiros, the hotel has 23 spacious and bright rooms and suites. In addition to the pool, gym and spa and other Valances, Hotel Santa Maria also has a local shop and a tea house.
Hotel Segredos de Vale Manso
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Rua de Vale Manso - Albufeira de Castelo de Bode
2200-601, Aldeia do Mato
The Hotel Secrets of Vale Manso results from alterations to the former Estalagem Vale Manso. This luxury hotel provides a luxurious stay in a space where everything has been thought out in detail. It offers 22 rooms and two suites extremely comfortable and perfectly equipped, all with balcony overlooking the Lake of Castelo de Bode dam.
Hotel Sol e Serra
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Avenida da Europa, 1
7320-202, Castelo de Vide
Located in the Centre of Castelo de Vide, about 600 meters above sea level, this friendly hotel consists of two buildings, one of modern architecture and the other secular. In the restaurant the Palm tree you can find the regional cuisine and the bar Don Fernando to live with friends. It also has two outdoor pools and a living room.