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Places of Interest - Littoral Station "ELA"

Places of Interest - Littoral Station "ELA"

The Littoral Station "ELA" opened to the public in July 1999 at Praia da Aguda, a small fishing village on the Portuguese Atlantic coast, located south of the river Douro...
  • Vila Nova de Gaia

Mercearia

It is a restaurant with a view over the river Douro. It has fine cuisine and rustic decor.
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Places of Interest – Afurada

Places of Interest – Afurada

Afurada is a fishing village, situated on the left bank of the River Douro almost next to the river mouth and one of the most typical in Gaia. It is essentially recognized by...
  • Vila Nova de Gaia

Typical gastronomy – “Caldeirada de Peixe à Pescador”

True gastronomic specialty of Gaia?s fishing villages, this dish consists of a stew in which we blend a variety of fishes, like the conger, the most common...
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Places of Interest – Aguda

Places of Interest – Aguda

It was on the second half of the XIX century that a group of fishermen installed in this area that later became called Aguda.Still today, the fishing activity mobilizes its...
  • Vila Nova de Gaia

Restaurant Snack Fernando dos Leitões, Road 16

In front of the west entrance of the Municipal Market, a space to enjoy the tasty piglet, among other delicacies. Preferably standing, but also with some...
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Places of interest – Amoreiras Aqueduct

Places of interest – Amoreiras Aqueduct

Behind the Monastery of Grijó and out of its fence, is located the Amoreiras Aqueduct or "Murraceses",it  was built in the XVIII century to hasten the necessities of the...
  • Vila Nova de Gaia
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Places of interest – Arcos do Sardão Aqueduct

Places of interest – Arcos do Sardão Aqueduct

Aqueduct of private civil architecture was built in 1720 by José Bento Leitão, maternal grandfather of  the writer Almeida Garrett. It was meant to conduct water from a spring...
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O Paparico

This restaurant offers a calm and friendly ambience and specialises in serving dishes based on regional cooking. 
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Places of interest – Barbot House

Places of interest – Barbot House

Former single family residence built in the 1920?s. Classified as a Public Interest building since 1982, it is the only example of Art Nouveau in Vila Nova de Gaia.Nowadays, it...
  • Vila Nova de Gaia

Furusato - Cozinha Asiática

The Asian restaurant Furusato combines different schools of Asian cuisine: the Chinese (trival style), the Korean, the Thai (spicy style) and Japanese. The...
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