Mostrar mensagens com a etiqueta Heritage. Mostrar todas as mensagens
Mostrar mensagens com a etiqueta Heritage. Mostrar todas as mensagens

Ornithological Refuge - Estuary of Douro River


*S. Paio Bay, in the margin Vila Nova Gaia , close of the mouth of the Douro river.

Important Area - the wild birds need these spaces for if they feed and they rest during the migratory routes.
.

House of Culture






























Located in downtown, this building was a single residence - "Casa Barbot", built in 1920 in Art Nouveau.

Building classified in 1982, as building of public interest. This building is the only example of Art Nouveau in the City.

The Municipal Council of Vila Nova de Gaia acquired recently, the property, in order to install the seat of culture, heritage and tourism.

Collection of Ceramics Factory of Devesas



kindergarten Emilia de Jesus Costa and Asylum Antonio Almeida da Costa - Since 1937



Roofs of the Port Wine Cellars


























The Port Wine cellars are the right place to discover the Portuguese wine - "Vinho do Porto" - and all of its history. Open to the public, they give you the opportunity to taste this precious nectar, to meet its evolution through the years, the region where it is produced and the way it is obtained.

Gaia Quay



























The "Cais de Gaia" - Gaia Quay is a tourist area, terraces, restaurants and bars, located on the left bank of the Douro River, in Vila Nova de Gaia, across the historic area of Porto, Unesco World Heritage in Portugal. For many centuries this area was a river port, where they were exported various goods, with emphasis on the Port wine.

Industrial Heritage
























*Important Industry of Portuguese Ceramic Tiles 1865

Currently abandoned.