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Parque de Santa Catarina
Large sloping park containing the city centres best playground, a cafe and Madeiras first chapel.
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Rua da Barroca
Rua da Barroca once formed the boundary between the town and the sea and retains some Moorish features.
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Igreja de São Pedro
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Igreja dos Clérigos
Nasoni designed the Igreja dos Clérigos , with its theatrical facade and unusual, oval-shaped nave.
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Galeria de Arte Jose Gomes Alves
A bright airy gallery in a medieval stone compound, with intriguing rotating exhibitions of modern work.
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Torre de Anto
On Rua Sub Ripas in Coimbras upper town is the Torre de Anto, a tower that once formed part of the town walls.
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Palácio da Galeria
This elegant palace has a permanent collection on the town of Tavira supplemented by changing seasonal exhibitions.
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Paço da Cultura
Adjacent to the museum, in the 18th-century courtyard, the handsome Paço da Cultura features temporary art exhibitions.
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Ponte Vasco da Gama
Vanishing into a watery distance, Ponte Vasco da Gama is Europe’s longest bridge, stretching 17.2km across the Rio Tejo.
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Miradouro de Santa Luzia
Your gaze drifts over a mosaic of rooftops and spires to the river below from bougainvillea-clad Miradouro de Santa Luzia.
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Ponta do Sol
The islands sunniest spot with a rocky beach and pretty, compact centre. Worth a stop on the way between Funchal and Calheta.
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Statue of Prince Henry the Navigator
This commemorates the prince of Portugal who used Lagos as a starting point for many of the expeditions he commissioned.
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Centro Cultural de Cascais
The colourful Centro Cultural de Cascais, in what was a barefooted Carmelite convent, hosts contemporary exhibitions and cultural events.
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Núcleo De Arte Contemporânea
This modern museum showcases the work of 20th-century modernists and surrealists as well as contemporary artists from all over Portugal.
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Sala de Armas
This small display of swords and muskets in the exterior entrance to the Porta de São Francisco is an annexe of the towns historical museum.
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Palacio das Artes
Rotating exhibitions of mixed media, sculpture, photography and video art are curated by the cultural ministry and are usually worth a peek.
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Igreja de São Francisco
Sitting on Praça Infante Dom Henrique, Igreja de São Francisco looks from the outside to be an austerely Gothic church, but inside it hides one of Portugal’s most dazzling displays of baroque finery. Hardly an inch escapes unsmothered, as otherworldly cherubs and sober monks are dr
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Igreja de São Domingos
Hefty stone artefacts are dotted carelessly around the cloister of the adjacent 14th-century Igreja de São Domingos - look for the impressive pedras formosas (beautiful stones) thought to have adorned Celtiberian bathhouses in the surrounding region.
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Casa de Dom Duarte
Southward is Casa de Dom Duarte , a house with a beautiful Manueline window and traditionally regarded as the kings birthplace (closed to public).
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Clube Naval do Funchal
The Clube Naval do Funchal is a leisure complex with a restaurant, childrens pool, sports facilities, saltwater pool, playground and diving centre.
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