Aveiro
Be sure to visit the area of the Ria de Aveiro, which it has Nature Reserve! It is one of the most important wetlands of this country deserve a visit. You can do this in any motor vehicle, but also by bike, taking advantage of the flatness of the region. In the end of the […]
In full nature reserve of the Dunes of San Jacinto, is one of the beautiful beaches that exist in our country. The Beach of San Jacinto has its unique beauty in the landscape of dunes, among which are diluted walkways of
Aveirense theater located between Rua 31 de Janeiro and the Belém do Pará Street, in the parish of Glory, parish and county of Aveiro, Aveiro district of Portugal. The Aveirense Theatre is a municipal structure of regular progression in the various artistic fields, standing out as host entity par excellence and as a venue for […]
The sea and the Ria de Aveiro give the city a set of specific characteristics that make it unique in the national urban system. One of the specific concerns the secular exploitation of salt that led to the settlement Aveiro. Which mirrored windows, permanently keep the salt in my imagination. The salt produced is stored […]
The Aveiro Cathedral, also referred to as the Church of Santo Domingo de Aveiro, located in the Glory parish, parish and county of Aveiro, Aveiro district of Portugal. Church of the former Dominican convent founded in 1423 by Prince Pedro and from which there was only a dressed stone wall where Anicha a Gothic Virgin. […]
The harvesting of seaweed was another of activities that characterize the lagoon of life, whose landscape was painted by colorful and features typical boats of this activity, moliceiros. The seaweed is formed by aquatic plants that form in the submerged bed of the lagoon and it was used as a fertilizer on agricultural land margins. […]
Historic City of Ílhavo The old town of Aveiro city is characterized by a former provisions built along narrow streets, alleys and lanes, scenic elements and natural. Bairro Operário da Vista Alegre The Vista Alegre neighborhood is one of the few Portuguese cases, and the first in which a totally private, philanthropic initiative founded an […]
The Barra Fort, also known as Pombalino Forte, Forte or New Castle Gafanha, was built in 1640, in Gafanha da Nazaré, during the War of Restoration, sporting, by virtue of its function, seventeenth-century military architecture. In 1974, the Fort was considered a cultural heritage building. Continues to perform support functions to the signaling of inland […]
The Ria de Aveiro is a coastal lagoon shallow and extensive intertidal areas. It extends for 45 km along the west coast of Portugal from Ovar to Mira. The total area of Ria that is covered during high tide varies between 83 km2 in spring tide and 66 km2 of neap tides. The average depth […]
The lighthouse of Aveiro Barra is the largest lighthouse in Portugal. It is located at Barra, parish of Gafanha da Nazaré, Aveiro municipality, Aveiro district. It was at the time of its construction, the world’s sixth largest in stone masonry and remain currently the second largest in the Iberian Peninsula and is included in the […]
