Canais do Rio Guadiana
The channels were used, in the Guadiana, to capture fish. In the municipality of Mértola there are the latest traps of this type, which have fallen out of use, where deviate fish to places where it was easier to catch them.
Contacts
Mértola
7750-310,Mértola
- Easy external parking
- Rural & Agricultural buildings
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Characteristics
Monuments near Canais do Rio Guadiana
Cruzeiros de São Miguel do Pinheiro
Homogeneous set of cruises from the 18th century, with Baroque forms.
Igreja Paroquial da Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Corte do Pinto
In this church the highlight goes to the drawing and grandeur of the main portal.
Azenhas do Guadiana
Water mills took advantage of in the past, the current of the river Guadiana to transform the grain into flour. Today, the mills are leisure venues.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Temple that stands out because of the absence of decorative elements.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves
Chapel with dome cover. The main facade faces South and features simple monumental portal, with rectangular window.
