Canais do Rio Guadiana
The canals on the Guadiana River were used to capture fish. The last traps of this type are in the municipality of Mértola, which have been discontinued, diverting fish to easier-to-catch locations.
Contacts
Mértola
7750-310,Mértola
- Easy external parking
- Rural & Agricultural buildings
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Characteristics
Monuments near Canais do Rio Guadiana
Cruzeiros de São Miguel do Pinheiro
Homogeneous set of cruises from the 18th century, with Baroque forms.
Igreja Paroquial da Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Corte do Pinto
In this church the highlight goes to the drawing and grandeur of the main portal.
Azenhas do Guadiana
In the past, watermills used the Guadiana River to transform grain into flour. Today, watermills are places of leisure.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Temple that stands out because of the absence of decorative elements.
Capela de Nossa Senhora das Neves
Chapel with dome cover. The main facade faces South and features simple monumental portal, with rectangular window.