PORTUGAL PRESENTATION

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Ponte de São Gonçalo is located in the historical center of the city of Amarante, in the district of Porto. The bridge crosses the River Tâmega and is one of the main sights of the city.

Ponte de S.Gonçalo

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In the Historic Center of Porto, one of the biggest highlights is the Torre dos Clérigos, next to the church of the same name. It can be visited by tourists and has a lookout near the top, which offers one of the best views of Porto.

Torre dos Clérigos

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Northern beaches are known for their beauty and therapeutic qualities attributed to the presence of iodine.

Praias do Norte

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Palácio da Pena is located in the historic town of Sintra and inserted in the Parque da Pena, represents one of the best expressions of 19th century architectural Romanticism in the world.

Palácio da Pena

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The Stock Exchange Palace is one of the most valuable tourist sights of Porto. It is a national monument and listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This palace is the expression of a mix of architectural styles, with prominent neoclassical elements which prevail across other influences.

Palácio da Bolsa

Penha impresses with its beauty and harmony. A verdant landscape, strongly punctuated by the imposing granite and unique corners. The mountain is the lung of Guimarães, with preserved green area, caves, hermitages, viewpoints, and a camping park.

Montanha da Penha

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The Palácio da Regaleira is the main building and the most common name of Quinta da Regaleira. The palace is located on the hillside and a short distance from the Historic Center of Sintra, rated as a Property of Interest.

Quinta da Regaleira

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Bom Jesus do Monte was considered a World heritage humanity by UNESCO in 2003. It’s a perfect example of baroque art in Portugal, founded in 1722.

Bom Jesus do Monte

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In neo-Gothic style, it has been an important tourist spot of Porto for decades. It became even more well known after its staircases inspired writer J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter book series, in the composition of Hogwarts' setting, the school of witches.

Livraria Lello

The Historic Centre of Guimarães was classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2001. Largo da Oliveira and Praça Santiago - the two most noble spaces in the Historic Centre - attract hundreds of young people and tourists who come there.

Centro Histórico de Guimarães

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