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Things to do in Chaves

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Chaves is a Portuguese city in the District of Vila Real. The main places to visit in Chaves revolve around its natural wealth and its architectural heritage of the sixteenth and seventeenth century.

One of the main attractions in Chaves is Fort São Neutel, one of three defensive fortresses in the city. It is located on top of São Neutel Hill, which is just north of the city.
This fort is surrounded by a moat and two walled enclosures with huge granite walls that are 7 meters high.

Other Chaves attractions include the castle and the fort of San Francisco, which should not be missed. The Camoes square in Chaves is of medieval origin and the most elegant street in the city. It is situated next to the Tower of Homage, which is another one of the many things to see in Chaves.

Another breathe taking attraction in Chaves is the castle by the Camoes Square, which is in the historic and pedestrian center of Chaves. The Roman bridge and the Chapel of San Roque are also main sights to visit in Chaves.

On the outskirts of the city, crossing the suspension bridge over the River Tamega brings you to the recreational area of ​​the Magdalena, which is a Chaves attraction that is valued by tourists and locals alike. It is huge and located along the river. Make sure to walk through it during sunset if you are a nature lover.


There are many other things to do in Chaves and its surrounding area, so come and enjoy this wonderful city!
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