Of Cultural Interest in Portugal

Of Cultural Interest in Olhão

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In Faro, the capital of the Algarve region in Portugal, you can find this famous river. It is a nature reserve 170 km ², a promine

Of Cultural Interest in Odemira

Sardão Cape Lighthouse

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The lighthouse in in an area of beautiful cliffs and protected vegetation. It was lit for the first time on April 15, 1915. In 1

Of Cultural Interest in Apúlia

Mills of Apúlia

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Without doubt the most characteristic landscape of the town of Apulia is its windmills ("moinhos" in Portuguese), which are found

Of Cultural Interest in Figueira da Foz

Mondego Cape Lighthouse

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The Cabo Mondego lighthouse was erected between 1855 and 1858, in the Forest Park Serra da Boa Viagem. In 1916 there was a proposa

Of Cultural Interest in Alcobaça

Cloister of Alcobaça Monastery

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The Cloister of Silence Alcobaça Monastery (Alcobaça, Portugal) falls in love with the purity and simplicity of its lines. It was

Of Cultural Interest in Barcelos

Barcelos Rooster

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Barcelos is better-known for its rooster, the symbol and emblem of the city. This popular rooster can be found in every street in

Of Cultural Interest in Luz

Burgau

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Between Lagos and Sagres we decided to visit a small town called Burgao, which we had heard still maintained its tradition of bein

Of Cultural Interest in Tomar

Great Cloister of Christ Convent

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According to Saramago from the Great Cloister of the Convent of Christ, the cloister is dry and cold because it's a neoclassical r

Of Cultural Interest in Peniche

Fort of Peniche

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Peniche Fortress was the largest entry point by sea in ancient Portugal. During its existence was for various uses such as providi

Of Cultural Interest in Leça da Palmeira

Lighthouse of Leça da Palmeira

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The Leca da Palmeira lighthouse first operated in December 15, 1926, 60 years after it was noted the coastline needed a lighthous

Of Cultural Interest in Ponte de Lima

Terceiros Museum

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The current Terceiros Museum is on Avenida dos Plátanos on the River Lima. The valuable architectural complex consists of two chur

Of Cultural Interest in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality

International Bridge

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In addition to the two bridges that cross the Miño River in the Portuguese town of Valença, another international bridge was compl

Of Cultural Interest in Tomar

The Tray of the Convent of Christ

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Originates from the XII century. Its construction was based on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem. It is integrated in

Of Cultural Interest in Tomar

Window of the Chapter of the Convent of Christ

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The most fascinating Manueline in Portugal. Made in 1510 and located in the Convent of Christ in Tomar, Portugal. Neatly sums up M

Of Cultural Interest in Boticas

Carvalhelhos Castro

The Tramontane of Carvalhelhos Castro is one of the most important of the Iberian Peninsula. Nearby you notice a system of paralle

Of Cultural Interest in Arcos de Valdevez

Historic Village of Soajo

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Soajo is a village belonging to the municipality of Arcos de Valdevez, in the Peneda-Gerês, where horses gallop and play and the o

Of Cultural Interest in Aveiro

Arte Xávega

The Art of Xávega is traditional fishing gear that has barely changed over the centuries and is in the process of becoming extinct

Of Cultural Interest in Peniche

Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse

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The idea of building Cabo Carvoeiro Lighthouse was approved in 1758. The original tower, 21 meters high, came into use in 1790. It

Of Cultural Interest in Portugal

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