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Protected AreasParque Natural do AlvãoIn the western section of the Serra do Alvão, that includes the imposing mountainous massif that incorporates the Serra do Marão, the River Olo runs through this protected area, between cranks and rocky outcrops and cuts across the rocks of the (...)
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SuggestionsPortuguese Way of St. James – Central RouteThe most frequently used Portuguese Way of St. James is the Central Route, which passes through Lisbon, Coimbra and Porto. It is fully waymarked from Lisbon with the unmistakable yellow arrows that mark the Ways of St. James, and sometimes with a (...)
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ArchaeologyAnta Grande do Zambujeiro de ValverdeDolmen of Zambujeiro in ValverdeIt is the biggest dolmen known in the Iberian Peninsula. The area is 50 m of diameter and it is composed by the chamber, 6 metres high, and a long passage to the exterior. The passage grave it is classified as a (...)
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ArchaeologyAnta Capela de PaviaDolmen Chapel of PaviaThe Dolmen Chapel of Pavia, dedicated to S. Dinis (17th c.) is one of the megalithic portuguese monuments adapted to the christian cult. In this case, the chamber was transformed into the nave of the chapel.
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ArchaeologyAnta Capela de São BrissosChapel of São Brissos CromlechMegalithic funerary monument that has been adapted into a Christian chapel.
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ArchaeologyAnta dos CoureleirosCoureleiros CromlechThere are five cromlechs located in Coureleiros. This is one of the largest units. Its official scientific designation is “Anta dos Coureleiros II”.
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ArchaeologyAnta do Penedo GordoPenedo Gordo CromlechA megalithic monument with an average-sized corridor, presenting vestiges of a burial mound, in particular on the Southern side. The polygonal chamber is composed by nine stone supports and the corridor by four stone supports on (...)
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OtherEstádio do DragãoOwned by Oporto Football Club, the Dragão Stadium was built for Euro 2004 and was the venue of the competition's opening ceremony. Designed by the architect, Manuel Salgado, the stadium substituted the former Antas Stadium and due to its (...)
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ArchaeologyAnta do BarrocalBarrocal CromlechCromlech with vestiges of a polygonal chamber and a covering stone slab still found on site. It is located around 200 metres SW from the Monte do Barrocal hilltop farm.
