Visit the Church of Saint Matthew - Bunheiro

Visit the Source of São Gonçalo - Bunheiro

The Source for Saint Gonçalo, located in the Town of Bunheiro presents a set of tile panels, and represents the central figure of the Holy which lends its name to the source.

Visit Casa Museo Prato Custodio - Bunheiro

The House Museum Custodio Prato, was created by the Folklore "The Peasants of Beira Ria
revitalizing the typical house Custodio dish as it was known, had left in his will to the local parish.
After years of collecting and preserving the traditions and customs of the region in 1991 begins the recovery of the house and was opened in 1996 this home porch where we can find the Arabic influences. The house is surrounded by Quinteiro which is limited by the corrals, barns, walls and wooded vegetation.
When you visit the House Museum "Custodio Saucer, you can learn or remember, through 23 exhibition halls, the professions and activities have disappeared in time and re-created here, traditions, customs and even envision a set of objects linked to ethnography of the people in Aveiro who worked on land, river and sea.
The House Museum is located in the Town of Bunheiro.

Visit the Chapel of St. Simon - Bunheiro

The Chapel of St. Simon (Chapel Furnace), located in the Town of Bunheiro, was erected in 1609 by Father Simon Fernandes Alley. The Chapel has a circular plan, with a hemispherical dome with only a small cord to limit the line of the wall. The door is flanked by two small peepholes.
Above the cornice, to the right of the door, rises high cloth bell.
This chapel was classified as a building of municipal interest in 1993.

Visit the Chapel of St. Sylvester - Bunheiro

The Chapel of San Silvestro, located in place with the same name, in the Town of Bunheiro, was built in 1691 and completely rebuilt in 1936.

Visit the Chapel of Saint Gonçalo - Bunheiro

The Chapel of Saint Gonçalo, in the Town of Bunheiro, was built in 1886.

Visit the Pier of the beast - Bunheiro

Margin source of the Ovar channel of Ria de Aveiro, Town of Brunheiro is the pier of the Beast, as well as excellent local and vision that allows the estuary near the pier for those who enjoy a walk and the contact with nature can be seen between the marshes, reed beds and woodlands, numerous birds (Eagle Sapeira, long-leg, Tailor), as well as mammals (Marta, Weasel, Gineta, Weasel and otter). A walk that is worth ...

Visit Murtosa

The Municipality of Aveiro, belongs to the district of Aveiro. Located in the coastal strip about 80 km from Porto and 30 km from Aveiro and borders the counties of Ovar, Estarreja, Albergaria-a-Velha and Aveiro. It consists of 4 Parishes: Aveiro, Torreira, Brunheiro and Monte. The Municipality was established on 29 October 1926.

The origin of this county is a major topic of discussion. This is because their primitive word has undergone major changes with the evolution of the English language.
The story goes that this was a land of 'fire death' land 'focus mortuary' land mortuary; mortuosa land, a land mortosa; mortosa; Murtosa.
It was said the fire killed the couple that was uninhabited and where the fire had gone out, and by generalization: all the land uncultivated or uninhabited. This word that the crisis and alleviate phonetics: land-Mortus - MORTOSA. In the old manuscripts which are passed, the toponym of our sponsorship comes at every turn, spelled differently even in their own official documents: - MORTOOZA; MORTTOZA; MORTOZA; MURTOOZA, MURTOZA; MURTUOZA. For the phonetic laws, is vulgar conversion of the unstressed vowel U, and the archaic spelling, often duplicating the tonic vowels. So it would have slanted in MURTOSA. The dead land, desolate plain, almost vegetative life, that the gales, cruel and desolate, beat more often in FREIMA jagged coastline.
This designation of "dead land", due to the fact that this area be called Waterfront Marine are in full uniform and homogeneous character of the association of its geological structure and ethnic diversity. The same harmony in all the confusing details of the whole. Even your flooring plant is perfect look similar. And fall in currency cenezoica modern training. Sedimentary in nature, emerge today at the former Gulf shipping, recessed still well defined, under the action of powerful forces, erosive and constructive.

Gastronomy

The region of Ria, Aveiro and is an area relevant to gastronomic wealth.
The eel is the most popular fish from Ria and invented around him without regard to income, and the eel stew (which can also be fried or marinated in sauce), the most emblematic dish. Moreover, the canning industry was associated with eel, and is one of the engines of the economy Murtoseira.

Holidays and Festivals
In County:
Festival of the Lamprey
Eel Festival

In Town Torreira:
Sao Palo - September 8
Feasts of Our Lady of Peace - 3rd Sunday in August

In the Town of Bunheiro:
São Gonçalo - January 10
São Brás - February 3
Matthew - September 21
St. Simon - 28 October
São Silvestre - December 31

In the Town of Murtosa
Feasts of Our Lady of the Nativity - August
St. Lawrence - August 10

In the Town of Mount:
San Antonio - June 13
Feast of Our Lady of Good Voyage - End of July early August
Santa Luzia - December 13
St. Stephen - December 26


The Visit

In County:
Ria de Aveiro

In the Town of Murtosa:
Cais do Bico
Cais da Ribeira de Pardelhas
Old City Hall Building
Old Building Slaughterhouse
Chapel of St. Thomas
House of Scout
Tavares House Gravato
Recreation Center Murtoense
Fountain of Outeiro da Maceda
Church Pardelhas
Church of the Nativity of Our Lady (Mother of Murtosa)
Monument to Admiral James Afreixo
Monument to the millennium of the birth of Our Lady
Monument to Bishop of Porto D. Francisco Rendeiro
Monument to the Emigrants
Monument to Moliceiro
Monument to Father António Morais da Fonseca
Monument to the dead of World War
Quinta da Caneira
Santa Casa da Misericordia of Aveiro
Headquarters Marine Sport Murtoense
Farms of South Beach

In Town Torreira:
Church Torreira
Chapel of Our Lady of Peace
ArteViva (School Vieira Pinto)
Bridge Varela
Hangar on Mont Blanc
Roundabout sculpture Varela
Monument to Women of Aveiro (Varina)
Chapel of St. Paio
Torreira beach
Beach of Mont Blanc
Beach Muranzel

In the Town of Bunheiro:
Pier of the Beast
Chapel of Saint goncalo
Chapel of St. Sylvester
Chapel of St. Simon (Chapel of the Oven)
Casa Museo Prato Custodio
Cruise
Shipyard Ribeiro do Gago
Source São Gonçalo
St. Matthew's
Monument to Father Domingos Pinho

In the Town of Mount:
Chapel of St. Stephen
Monte Church
Monument to Fireman
Capela de Santa Luzia
Building Confectionery & Photo Guedes

Where to Eat

In the Town of Aveiro:
Cafe Restaurant "Moliceiro"
Pizzeria Fair 5
Restaurant "Chávega Sea"
Restaurant "The Beak"
Restaurant "The Yard"
Primavera Restaurant
Snack Taska "The Lighthouse"
Tasquinha S. Lawrence

In Town Torreira:
"Concha"
Typical Cellar "The Tasco Ti Alberto"
Jardins da Ria
Pizzeria Romana
Restaurant "The Varina"
Restaurant "Porch Ria"
Restaurant Avenida da Praia "
Restaurant "Bastos"
Restaurant "Moliceiro"
Restaurant "Alberto"
Restaurant "The Villa"
Restaurant "The Scooter"
Restaurant "Wave of the Sun"
Restaurant "Passoeira"
Restaurant "Rubirosa"

In the Town of Bunheiro:
Tasca's Alcina


Where to Stay

In Town Torreira:
Residential Alber-Tina
Pousada da Ria
Camping Torreira
Jardins da Ria