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- Municipality of Aveiro
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Guide to Lisbon
The capital of Portugal is located in Estremadura, Central region.Highlighted:
+ Old Lisbon
+ Lower Lisbon
+ Where to eat
+ Where to stay
+ Alfama
Find out more in the+ Lisbon Guide
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When one thinks of Portugal, the images that come to mind are the Belém Tower, in Lisbon and, in the north of the country, the D. Luís Bridge, in the city of Porto.+ Lisbon
+ Porto
Other highlights:+ Cascais
+ Braga
+ Coimbra
+ V.N. de Gaia
+ Sintra
Check it out on Guide to Portugal!
District of Aveiro
Central Region of Portugal
Beira Litoral
Ria de Aveiro & Technological hub of PortugalLocated in the Central Region of the country, in the Baixo Vouga sub-region, in the former province of Beira Litoral, Aveiro is one of the 18 districts from Portugal.
The City of Aveiro, with a population of just over 58 thousand inhabitants (INE, 2021), is the capital city of municipality and of the Aveiro district.
The city of Aveiro is located 250 km north of Lisbon, 66 km northwest of Coimbra and 76 km south of the city of Porto.
Attractions and Heritage
The Ria de Aveiro, the moliceiros, the beaches and the heritage are among the main attractions attractions of Aveiro.Learn more: Tourist attractions in Aveiro
Traditional Cuisine and Gastronomy
Aveiro has good traditional cuisine and gastronomy appreciated by visitors. Among the most known specialties, we mentionLearn more: Traditional Cuisine of Aveiro
Technological hub
Aveiro is recognized as a relevant university center and technological hub in Portugal.Technology & Digital Life
The Technological Pole of Aveiro emerged around the 1990s, with the emergence of new technologies, technologies of information and the beginning of the subsequent digital life in Portugal. The news, public policies in this sector and companies that are innovating (startups) originated from this pioneer pole.Since then, a long way has been covered and the Technological Center of Aveiro has established itself as one of the most important from Portugal.
Learn more: Technological center of Aveiro
The Municipality of Aveiro
The Municipality of Aveiro is one of the 19 municipalities of the District of Aveiro.The District of Aveiro
In the Ria de Aveiro, the traditional moliceiros (typical boats), are cards county postcards. In addition, of course, to the listed houses on the beach of Aveiro, also known as the City of Waters.Holidays in Aveiro
In Aveiro visitors will make incredible discoveries. The channels of the Ria de Aveiro, the beautiful Arte Nova houses, the Maritime Museum of Ílhavo. Rides by bike or moliceiro, and a visit to the porcelain factory of the most famous Portugal brand since 1824, Vista Alegre. Finally, a stop at the Fish Market to taste the delicious local specialties. Be sure to try the ovos moles, the local sweet.
Beaches of Aveiro
The beaches of Aveiro are appreciated by many visitors from the surrounding area, above all, and by tourists from other countries in Europe.Learn more: The Beaches of Aveiro