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Corredor Verde do Fervença / Parque Urbano do Fervença
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Bairro dos Batoques
5300-091, Bragança
Large and very pleasant green space that was born around the Fervença river, occupying an extension that goes from the citadel to the urban expansion zone. It is an element of reference in the daily life of Bragança, guided by the presence of the river and the view over the Monte de São Bartolomeu. It is developed in two sections: the first between Ponte do Fervença and Rua dos Batoques and the second between the last weir of the first section, following the river to the vicinity of the Castle and Parque de Merendas. Along both banks, there is a …
Barragem de Montesinho
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Barragem de Montesinho
5300, Montesinho
The Montesinho Dam, in Ribeira de Vilar, is part of the Natural Park with the same name. This area has an enormous diversity of flora and fauna, with special emphasis on the Iberian wolf.
Miradouro do Cabo Carvoeiro
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Peniche
2520, Peniche
A belvedere at the Cape Carvoeiro, the westernmost spot in Europe. It has privileged views of the Berlengas islands.
Parque do Baluarte
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Avenida 25 de Abril
2520, Peniche
One of the main green spaces in the town of Peniche, with tall trees, benches, lamps and a radical park.
Mata da Serreta
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EN1-1A, 20
9700, Angra do Heroísmo
Forest with about fifteen hectares, located at 200 meters of, with exuberant vegetation and places that provide fabulous views, such as the Miradouro do Peneireiro. It is one of the six recreational Forest Reserves on the island, with leisure areas, pedestrian circuits, maintenance circuits and a Forestry Promotion Centre.
Lagoa das Patas
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ER5-2A
9700, Angra do Heroísmo
Small lagoon located near a stream in the Serra de Santa Bárbara. It is at a very high altitude, which justifies the frequent fog, the calm and the silence. There are often many ducks in these place that walk among the water lilies, which is why it is also known as Lagoa das Patas.
Jardim Duque da Terceira
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Rua Direita, 130
9700-157, Angra do Heroísmo
Garden founded in 1882, right in the center of Angra do Heroísmo, offering a wide variety of botanical species, lakes and water courses. It is divided into two levels, connected by a slope with paths drawn in lava stone. On the upper level there is a staircase that leads to the Obelisk of Memory. Right at the top, there is a viewpoint that offers a beautiful view over the city.
Jardim Público de Chaves
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Avenida Dom João I
5400, Chaves
Large and pleasant garden, with lots of shade and several flowered areas, a small bandstand and a playground. It also offers a beautiful view over the River Tâmega and the Roman bridge.
Miradouro do Monte Brasil
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Caminho Florestal Monte Brasil
9700, Angra do Heroísmo
Located in the famous Belvedere Monte Brazil, place of great historical importance, cultural and landscape. Offering beautiful panoramic views over the lush slopes of the region.
Jardim da Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Vila Nova de Gaia
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Rua de Angola - Praceta Doutor José Sampaio
4430-014, Vila Nova de Gaia
Although it is close to the city centre, this garden offers some relaxing moments.