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One site, the Laurisilva, is located in the island of Madeira and is Portugal's only natural site; the other sites are cultural. Two sites are located in the Azores archipelago. The Prehistoric Rock Art Sites in the Côa Valley and Siega Verde is shared with Spain, making it Portugal's only transnational site. [3]
Lists of tourist attractions in Portugal (1 C, 7 P) B. Beaches of Portugal (7 C, 6 P) Birdwatching sites in Portugal (1 C, 3 P) E. Entertainment districts in Portugal ...
Pages in category "Lists of tourist attractions in Portugal" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Tourist attractions in Centro Region, Portugal (5 C, 1 P) L. Tourist attractions in Lisboa Region (2 C) M. ... Tourist attractions in the Norte Region, Portugal (3 C)
Tourists visit to see cities, historic landmarks, enjoy beaches, or religious sites. As of 2023, Portugal had 26.5 million international visitors. In addition, there were also 11 million trips made by Portuguese residents including overnight stays at local hotels. [1] [2] Dolphins in Arrábida natural reserve
Serra da Estrela Natural Park or Parque Natural da Serra da Estrela is a nature reserve in the largest mountain range in Portugal - the Serra da Estrela – and is the source of the rivers Mondego, Zêzere (tributary of the Tagus), and Alva. The park is the largest natural conservation area in Portugal and occupies about 1,000 km 2. More than ...
Generally, these images are stratified, with new designs drawn over the pre-existing carvings. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The last period of art dates from the modern era, and includes religious motifs, both anthropomorphic and zoomorphic figures, in addition to inscriptions, dates, boats, trains, bridges, planes and landscapes.
The national monuments of Portugal (Portuguese: Monumentos Nacionais) were constructed throughout the Portuguese territory, and the oldest date back to the period of pre-historic settlement of occupation. Subsequently, the region that is today Portugal has been colonized by many civilizations, which have left marks in the territory ...