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Lagoa Rasa

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Lagoa Rasa
9970-265, Lajes das Flores

Lajes das Flores

This is one of many existing ponds on the island of Flores. Belong to the set of Seven Lakes that were formed into seven volcanic craters caused by the eruptions that gave rise to the island. The remaining ponds of this set are the White Pond, Long Pond, Black Lagoon, Lagoa da Lomba, Deep lagoon and the Lagoa Seca. It is located at an average height of 600 metres above sea level.

Parque Natural do Douro Internacional

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Rua Dr. Francisco António Vicente, 4
5200-241, Mogadouro

Mogadouro

Integrating the municipalities of Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta, Miranda do Douro and Mogadouro, the Douro Internacional Natural Park covers the 122 kilometers of border section of the Douro River and extends south, to the Douro Valley. From a very deep valley and two plateau areas (essentially granite), one to the North with altitudes of around 700-800 meters and the other to the South with altitudes of around 600-700 meters. The gorges carved by the Douro and Águeda rivers are extremely deep (up to 200 meters) and of great beauty. The Park reaches its maximum altitude (895 meters) …

Vila da Ponte

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Vila da Ponte
3640, Vila da Ponte

Sernancelhe

Located on the banks of the Távora river, Vila da Ponte, the "Pearl of Távora", is famed for its traditional small river fishes. This village has about 700 inhabitants who are mostly farmers and cattle raisers. Theere are also small firms. The roman bridge on the Távora is about 50 metres long and stands on four arches. The 17th century pillory signals the turning to a parish siege in 1661.

Miradouro do Pico do Areeiro

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Pico do Arieiro
9230-212, São Roque do Faial

Santana

It is the second-highest peak on the island of Madeira, with an altitude of 1818 meters. It offers a magnificent view and, when the weather is good, you can see the neighboring island of Porto Santo. It has an inn, a restaurant and a souvenir shop and is one of the most visited peaks on the island due to good access and the trails that connect it to Pico das Torres and Pico Ruivo, which are very well-prepared and signposted.

Vistas do Castelo de Algoso

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Rua do Castelo
5230, Vimioso

Vimioso

This castle is located at the top of Cabeço da Penenciada, approximately 681 meters above sea level, between the Angueira and Maçãs rivers. This small fortress, which once served to defend the Sabor River, today serves as a privileged viewpoint over Trás-os-Montes. Some points can be identified: Miranda do Douto (Northeast), Vimioso and Outeiro (North) and Penas Roias and Mogadouro (Southwest).

Cascata do Tahiti - Fecha das Barjas

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Vilar da Veiga
4845, Vilar da Veiga

Terras de Bouro

A Cascata Fecha de Barjas, mais conhecida por Cascata do Tahiti, localiza-se em Vilar da Veiga e as suas águas são provenientes do Rio Arado. O seu acesso não é fácil, só sendo possível por caminhos pedestres algo sinuosos, mas vale a pena pela beleza natural do local.

Lagoa da Vela

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Lagoa da Vela
3080, Bom Sucesso

Figueira da Foz

Surrounded by the Pinhal de Quiaios and green fields, Lagoa da Vela has an elongated shape and runs parallel to the sea, about five kilometers away. It is the largest lagoon in Bom Sucesso, two kilometers long and 300 meters wide. Its depth, about five meters, makes it little vegetated. It has an abundant aquatic fauna and is connected to the Foja river through a stream.

Gradiz

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Gradiz
3570, Gradiz

Aguiar da Beira

Full of green pastures and forests, the village/parish of Gradiz, in the council of Aguiar da Beira, has about 200 inhabitants, mostly farmers, cattle raisers, construction workers, resin collectors and bread makers. Very old, of German origins, Gradiz boasts its originally baroque mother church and the Chapel of Saint Iria, as well as the chapel of Saint António, the Vilhena family manor and the Vouga river spring.

Parque Urbano Dr. Mário Fonseca

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Avenida Amílcar Neto, 270
4620-687, Lousada

Lousada

Localizado no antigo campo de futebol da Associação Desportiva de Lousada, este parque é composto por um sistema de verde contínuo com existência de maciços e pontuações arbóreas, manchas e cobertos arbustivos e herbáceo, uma zona de Cafetaria/Restauração com esplanadas, Posto de Turismo e equipamentos infantis e geriátricos.

Poço das Freitas

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Poço das Freitas
5460, Nogueira

Boticas

Traces of large gold holdings, active by vast periods, especially in the Roman period, medieval and modern, admitting that might have known exploration at a time more remote, in Proto-history. Are visible evidence of large open excavations, numerous cut mining galleries and heaps, over a wide area. One of the areas form a pond, which have given rise to the name of the place, "Poço das Freitas".

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