Residence of Portela, Paços de Brandão

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The Residence of Portela is a 17th-century country house located in the civil parish of Paços de Brandão, in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, in the Portuguese Centro district of Aveiro. It was classified as a monument in 1982. ()

Local name: Casa da Portela Architectural style: Medieval architectureCoordinates: 40°58'14"N, 8°35'28"W

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Residence of Portela – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira, Visionarium, Praia de Cortegaça, Museu do Papel.

4.2 miSE
Forts and castles
Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira, Santa Maria da Feira
109 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal, the Castelo de Santa Maria da Feira stands as a striking monument to the region's rich history. This impressive castle, with its robust walls and majestic keep, offers a journey back into the medieval era...
2.9 miS
Museum, Science museum
Visionarium, Santa Maria da Feira
75 min walk • Visionarium is a science museum with interactive displays in Portuguese and English covering subjects ranging from the Portuguese voyages of discoveries to the interiors of microchips and cells. It is located in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal.
4.1 miSW
40°56'25"N • 8°39'33"W
Praia de Cortegaça, Ovar
105 min walk • Beach, Surf spot
0.8 miN
40°58'53"N • 8°35'6"W
Museu do Papel, Paços de Brandão
21 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
5.4 miNW
Beach
Praia da Granja
138 min walk • Praia da Granja is a FEE Blue Flag beach located in the Northwest of Portugal, and belongs to the Vila Nova de Gaia municipality, Porto District. This place is also located in the town of São Félix da Marinha. The northern boundary of the beach is bordered by the Ribeira da Granja.
3.5 miNW
Church
Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, Espinho
91 min walk • The Parish and Mother Church of Espinho is located in Espinho; it was designed by the architect Adães Bermudes and reveals a modernized revivalist taste, with a Latin cross-shaped plan of a single nave and transcepter.
2.6 miS
40°56'2"N • 8°34'35"W
Europarque, Santa Maria da Feira
68 min walk • Park
3.2 miNW
41°0'18"N • 8°37'58"W
Escola de Música de Espinho, Espinho
83 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
6.3 miNW
Beach
Praia da Aguda
161 min walk • Aguda Beach is a small fishermen village located at about 13 km south of the city of Porto, in Arcozelo, a parish of Vila Nova de Gaia Municipality. It is known for its wide sandy beach and for its sea waters reach in marine life. Actually its waters are also, highly appreciated for therapeutics due to its high iodine content.
2.8 miW
City
Esmoriz
72 min walk • One of the main highlights of Esmoriz is its picturesque coastline. The city is blessed with golden sandy beaches, crystal clear waters, and breathtaking sunsets. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day under the sun or an adventurous water sports experience, Esmoriz...
3.8 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estádio Marcolino de Castro, Santa Maria da Feira
98 min walk • Estadio Marcolino de Castro is a multi-use stadium in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home of Segunda Liga club CD Feirense. The stadium is able to hold 5,600 people. The stadium was built and opened in 1962.