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Ramada-5 things to do and see

Ramada is a small town on the Portuguese coast in the fields of Odivelas close to Lisbon. In this beautiful seaside village lives a little less than twenty thousand inhabitants. Ramada is one of the favorite resort of the inhabitants of Lisbon. In this area there is a lot of interesting sites for all kinds of tourists.

1. Windmill Covas (Moinho das Covas)

Windmill Covas (Moinho das Covas)

Windmill Covas is a real industrial and historical monuments of this region. Made more in 1884 and is still operational. Windmill has been completely restored in 1996 with the help of the municipality for the purpose of tourism and still is in excellent condition. The building consists of two floors and there is also a nice souvenir shop. In its interior, visitors can get acquainted with the traditional process of flour production. Mill Covas is classified as part of the municipal historical heritage.

3. Vasco Santana House (Casa do Vasco Santana)

Vasco Santana House (Casa do Vasco Santana)

This building is now in poor condition but still very interesting to visit. It was at one time lived and famous Portuguese actor writer Vasco Santana.

5. Parish Church of St. Peter (Igreja de São Pedro Paroquial de Caneças)

Parish Church of St. Peter (Igreja de São Pedro Paroquial de Caneças)

Parish Church of St. Peter was built in the late eighteenth century, around 1770. Recently been renovated and is one of the best-preserved religious sites in the area.

2. Amoreira Castle (Castelo da Amoreira)

Amoreira Castle (Castelo da Amoreira)

Castle Amoreira archaeological site dating from the fourth to the fifth century BC. This site is located on the hill and makes his entire top. It is one of the most established of remains of the iron era in southern Portugal. This settlement has undeniable similarities with other villages of the same culture of same period.

4. Fontana Picaras (Fonte das Piçarras)

Fontana Picaras (Fonte das Piçarras)

This source is found as a result of the demand for alternative sources Fontainhas. Commercial use of this source began in 1933. Source from which springs coda is surrounded by interesting columns and arches.

Besides being a popular resort and spa resort, this place is a common choice for visitor accommodation Lisbon. Whether you come for business or tourism in Lisbon, visitors can opt for accommodating this place for avoiding crowded city, a pleasant atmosphere and because it is well connected with other parts of Lisbon.

Related content: Map of Ramada