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   Monuments

   Castelo de São Jorge

   The Castelo de São Jorge is one of Lisbon’s most distinctive monuments, being situated on the city’s highest hill.The oldest known fortification at this spot dates from the 2nd century BC, although some of the remains found here date from as far (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 218 800 620
   Fax: +351 218 875 695
   E-mail: info@castelodesaojorge.pt
   Website: http://www.castelodesaojorge.pt
   

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   Suggestions

   In the Heart of Portugal

   Come and discover the “heart of Portugal” - following routes that we’ve prepared for you. Over the centuries, this zone - the cradle of Portuguese identity – has served as a vital cultural crossroads and the setting for key historical facts. We (...)

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   Flavours of Alentejo

   Creativity and imagination in using very simple ingredients has made Alentejo cuisine a surprising mix of flavours and proof of the hospitality of the Alentejo people.The province was once a region of wheat and wide plains where herds of swine (...)

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   Monuments

   Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar

   Part of the area classified by UNESCO as World Heritage in December 1996, the Monastery of Serra do Pilar is the architectural landmark of Gaia. The interesting church and cloisters are laid out according to a circular design unique in Portugal.The (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 220 142 425
   E-mail: patrimonioanorte@culturanorte.gov.pt

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   Monuments

   Mosteiro da Batalha

   Monastery of Santa Maria da Vitória (or Monastery of Batalha) One of the most fascinating places in the Iberian Peninsula.A decisive event for the consolidation of the Portuguese nation took place on August 14, 1385, near the spot where the (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 244 765 497
   Fax: +351 244 767 184
   E-mail: geral@mbatalha.dgpc.pt
   Website: http://www.mosteirobatalha.gov.pt
   

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   Events

   Atlantic Festival

   In June, a sense of liveliness joins forces with tradition to transform the Madeiran capital into an attractive and fun-filled venue where visitors are offered a series of unforgettable concerts and shows. The Atlantic Festival, which takes (...)
   
   Website: https://eventsmadeira.com/evento/festival-do-atlantico/
   

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   Monuments

   Santuário do Bom Jesus do Monte

   To reach the Bom Jesus Sanctuary, you can go by foot, car or even take the vertical tram, an impressive piece of 19th century engineering. This was the first of its kind to be installed in Portugal in 1882 and continues to use its water-powered (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 253 676 636
   E-mail: geral@bomjesus.pt
   Website: https://bomjesus.pt/
   

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   Towns and Villages

   Peso da Régua

   It is thought that the town´s name originated from the name of a Roman house that once stood here - the "Villa Reguela". Its great development was, however, only to begin after 1756 with the creation of the Real Companhia Geral da Agricultura das (...)

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   Protected Areas

   Reserva Natural das Dunas de São Jacinto

   Scenery that remains undecided between land and sea, composed of sandy beaches, marshland, freshwater and saltwater, and home to many valuable species. You are guaranteed an unforgettable visit.The reserve is located at the southernmost tip of the (...)

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    Monuments

    Universidade de Coimbra

    A centre of learning, par excellence, the University of Coimbra was founded in 1290 and is one of the oldest in Europe, and was classified World heritage site by UNESCO; this classification includes also the Uptown and Sofia Street.Founded in 1290 (...)
    
    Telephone: +351 239 859 800
    Fax: +351 239 825 841
    E-mail: webmaster@ci.uc.pt
    Website: http://www.uc.pt
    

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