Aveiro

Region

The cuisine in this region is varied and rich in flavour. Indulge in the many culinary delicacies, ranging from fish specialties (eel stew, seafood rice, stews, grilled mussels, etc.) to meat dishes (roast lamb and veal, suckling piglet Bairrada-style, etc).

Beaches

Golden sandy beaches. Enjoy the beaches of Costa Nova, Barra, Vagueira and S. Jacinto, awarded with the European Blue Flag, or enjoy the excellent conditions that the Estuary of Aveiro offers to enthrall all water sports enthusiasts . You can also visit the salt pans, the Nature Reserve Park of S.Jacinto and witness the art of centennial fishing " Art Xávega".

Gastronomy

Rich and varied flavours. Indulge in the many culinary delicacies, ranging from fish specialties (eel stew, seafood rice, stews, grilled mussels, etc.) to meat dishes (roast lamb and veal, suckling piglet Bairrada-style, etc).

National Heritage

A rich cultural and architectural heritage. Visit the various museums of the city, the Santa Joana Museum, the Maritime Museum, the Vista Alegre Museum and Caramulo Museum.

Mountain

Green mountain ranges. Visit the Buçaco , Caramulo and Freita Mountain ranges. Enjoy idyllic landscapes with beautiful fauna and flora of priceless beauty and explore the waterfalls, caves, river beaches and numerous hiking trails.

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