Amarante
Amarante is a beautiful city, in northern Portugal's Oporto district. Amarante sits on a hill overlooking the bucolic river Tamega.In the distance stands the gourgeous mountain/serra do Marão.
Get in
Drive Porto/Vila Real/Chaves main hihgway.Or take the bus or train. Note:The train runs to/from Amarante/Livração,along the beautiful Tãmega river valley.The train is slow,but the views are wonderful.(Livação is also connected to Porto/Regua/Pocinho[linha do Douro],another beautiful train line this one along the magnificent Douro valley.
Get around
Walk,if able.It is a lovely small city.
See
- Mosteiro (monastery)
- Ponte (bridge) de S.Goncçalo.
Do
Buy
Eat
Drink
Sleep
- <sleep name="Pousada de Marão - São Gonçalo, Nature Hotel" url="http://www.pousadas.pt/historicalhotels/PT/pousadas/Portugal/Norte/SGoncalo/home/" phone="(+351) 255 460 030" fax="(+351) 255 461 353" price="" address="5300-271 Bragança" email="recepcao.sgoncalo@pousadas.pt"</sleep>
Contact
Get out
- Vila Real
- Chaves
- Douro valley
- Lamego
- Porto
- Guimaraes
- Braga.
