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Barragem do Torrão
- beach
- country
EN312
4575, Torrão
Gravity dam located on the Tâmega River, 3.5 km from the confluence of the Tâmega with the Douro.

Barragem do Carrapatelo
- beach
- country
Barragem do Carrapatelo
4625, Mourilho
Gravity dam on the Douro River, surrounded by forested slopes and large boulders. Fishing and surfing are permitted, with restrictions. Boat use is permitted.

Igreja de São Nicolau
- heritage
Rua de São Nicolau, 1385
4630-261, Marco de Canaveses
Located on the south bank of the Tâmega River and bordering Santa Maria de Sobretâmega, the Church of São Nicolau, next to the old Canaveses Bridge, displays a late design within the context of Portuguese Romanesque architecture, evident in its column-less, capital-less portals and plain corbels. This church preserves, though very fragmented, important remains of mural painting from the 16th and 17th centuries.
Estação Arqueológica do Freixo - Tongobriga
- heritage
Rua António Correia de Vasconcelos, 51
4630-095, Marco de Canaveses
Protohistoric settlement with fortifications. Features an excavated pre-Roman bathhouse and Roman baths, a forum and possible temple, necropolis, wine press, and tombs.

Igreja de Vila Boa do Bispo / Igreja de Santa Maria
- heritage
Avenida Padre António Cunha Machado, 1928
4630, Lugar do Mosteiro
A temple of Romanesque foundation, it retains little of its original design. Inside, the Baroque carvings on the altars and the tombs dating from the 14th and 15th centuries are noteworthy.

Casa da Quintã Folhada
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Rua de Cem, 384
4630-726, Folhada
In the green landscapes, between Douro Litoral and Trás-os-Montes, is situated the Sheep River Valley, where we can find a framework of preserved villages. Casa da Quintã, whose initial construction dates back to the late 18th century, is situated on a farm on the hillside West of the Highland of Aboboreira, offering a unique ambience of calm and well-being, surrounded by a countryside; perfect for who wants to step away from the busy pace of the cities. Casa da Quintã puts it, so, at the disposal of its guests four accommodation, convenient and comfortable.

Quinta do Mosteirô
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Vimieiro
4625-486, Sande
Built by Alpendurada monastery, so that the friars could enjoy the Farm as a place of rest and repose, Quinta do Mosteiró is a nook, located on the right bank of the River Douro, where all the conditions have been created for guests to enjoy a tourist structure of great comfort.



Monumentos aos Mortos da Grande Guerra
- heritage
Avenida Manuel Pereira Soares
4630, Fornos
