Often you feel bored with the existing tourist attractions in the country you come from. Sometimes, you want to go to enjoy the outside air by visiting the places that have never visited to fill your vacation days. The latest spot is usually considered to be more fun than the places that you've visited. And I will introduce 11 places of many of the sights in Portugal. Here are 11 very famous Tourist Spot in Portugal :
1. Posh Porto
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal. Once there, you can visit the Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, designed by Siza Alavaro. The museum contains works of contemporary art from various countries. There is also Hause of Music, here you can Relax listen to different types of music. The beach at Porto is also interesting, small tent-like amenities for relaxing and a dressing room provided free of charge. In the vicinity of the beach there are plenty of shops selling typical accessories portugal with prices negotiable. There is also Torre Dos Clerigosm, tower with a height of 70 meters located in downtown Porto.
2. Martinhal Beach
Relax while enjoying views of the crystal clear sea and in the middle of the ocean there are large rocks. You can cross it and climb the stone because the stone is not too high. Normally tourists will jump from the top of the rock into the sea but must ensure that the sea will be skipped later safe from towering stone. In addition to swimming, surfing exercise can also be done.
Marinhal Beach hotels are five-star hotel facing directly into the sea and atmosphere of the hotel made like being in the countryside are a lot of trees. This place is great for honeymooners.
3. Mount Serra Da Estrela or Estrala
Estrela mountain height is 1993 meters. You can climb this mountain if the central government allow you to climb it. There is a lake formed from the basins which are then gradually filled by rainwater. You can enjoy the fresh water.
4. Vicentin Beach
The beach is one is easily accomplished by using a toll road west of Faro. Vicentine beach is a protected natural park where the high cliffs eroded by the waves and into fantastic shapes that sweep to the long sandy strands.
During summer the beach is visited by tourists. Curiosity will be paid to settle when it arrived at this beach. If you want to linger on this beach you can stay at the hotel provided with complete facilities. Of course with hotel rooms overlooking the sea. Resorts of the most interesting there is the Vila Nova de Milfontes. Or when night falls you can menkamati food accompanied by music and dance.
5. Nazare Beach
Nazare beach has big waves. The tourists are prohibited from bathing and swimming at this beach. In this beautiful beach you can take a walk around the beach and relax. On February 2, 2014, Portugal experienced bad weather. Waves as high as 6 meters enlarged hit two coastal villages.
6. Marvao
Marvao is a village that stands on a hill at an altitude of 900 meters above sea level. Marvao village has a castle built in the 13th century. Truly unique village. Arriving at the village of Marvao, you can see the size of the country Portugal, Spain and Estrela mountain while enjoy food made residents Marvao.
7. Azores
island formed by volcanic eruption several hundred years ago. This eruption formed nine islands in the Azores. The most famous is the island Islet Villa Franka do Campo. The island offers views of lagoons, lakes and the sea. You can see the attraction by dolphins and whales in the wild sea. In the Azores there is also a lake with a shape like a perfect circle which is directly connected to the sea. Baqute slit is what connects the lake to the sea. To arrive at this island you have to hire a boat. You can enjoy the sun Azores islands, swimming, diving and snorkeling. and a few years ago the international sports held in the Azores, namely Red Bull Cliff Diving.
8. Sesimbra
Sesimbra is a small fishing port. There is also a beautiful beach with sea water bright blue. As well as the fishing, the beach is also famous for his fishing sports, especially fishing swordfish, the degree of difficulty is high enough to attract many tourists. Sesimbra is untouched by luxury resorts, but that's why this place still has the charm of a beautiful typical fishing village. The beaches are suitable for swimming, and if you are lucky you can see dolphins while you swim at this beach.
9. Madeira Island
Madeira is one of the archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal in the Atlantic Ocean. Although it consists of several islands, but only the island of Madeira and Porto Santo Island is uninhabited.
The islands were discovered sailors Portugal between the years 1418 to 1420 is known as a famous tourist area. In addition to its warm weather, Madeira is also famous for its wines, flowers, and a fireworks show new years eve was very famous in the world as the largest recorded in the Guinness World Records. Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo was born in Madeira Islands. This condition makes Madeira develop infrastructure to support this tourism sector. On the island of Porto Santo, for example, all the necessities such as tourism thrives in beach hotels along the 9 km. Madeira's main tourist mostly from European Union countries, especially from Germany, Great Britain, Scandinavian countries and Portugal.
Madeira is an island in domicile by forests, flora, fauna, and mountains. This place is suitable for those who love hiking. Luurisilva forest has large forests and rich ecosystems, these forests have been included in the list of world heritage by UNESCO. In the north of Madeira, you can swim in the salt water pool volcanic came from Porto Moniz.
The beach on the island is also no less interesting. Here you can see dolphins, whales and dive. The island is not suitable for children because the beach here does not have the soft sand but gravel.
10. Sintra
Above the town there is a castle Sintra National Palacio da Pena were included in the list of world heritage sites by UNESCO. This castle offers a romantic tour through a combination of building design between neo Gothic, neo-Islamic, Neo and Neo Manueline Renaissancce. Items such as paintings, tableware, and other well-preserved until today. And still there are some that are not less beautiful castle that is Castelo Dos Mauros built in 8-9 century. The building is made of stone is still strong and majestic. If you are at the top of this castle, you can see the whole city of Sintra.
There is also a castle by the name of Quinta da Regaleira or the Palace of Monteiro the Millionaire. This castle has five floors surrounded by beautiful gardens with views of the hills. The castle also has a tunnel connecting the lake and a few places in this castle. You can walk around Sintra with views of the hills.
11. Guimaraes, Portugal
Guimaraes is a city located in the north of Portugal. The city received the title of European Capital of Culture for 2012 by the European Union, making it slowly flooded with tourists. Guimaraes is a small example of a city that is well-run, but still retains its medieval style but still advanced to the modern era. With a very rich history of the building, Guimaraes increasingly popular with tourists. Moreover, the population of the city is renowned youthful and fond of art and culture.