Amarante

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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.

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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.

[edit] Get around

Walk,if able.It is a lovely small city.

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  • Mosteiro (monastery)
  • Ponte (bridge) de S.Goncçalo.

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  • Pousada de Marão - São Gonçalo, Nature Hotel, 5300-271 Bragança, (+351) 255 460 030 (, fax: (+351) 255 461 353), [1]. ==Contact== ==Get out== *Vila Real *Chaves *Douro valley *Lamego *Porto *Guimaraes *Braga.
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