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Valongo

Valongo is a town in Aveiro district, Aveiro, Portugal of about 5,085 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 12 churches, 17 forts & heritage and 8 museums. The must-see places are Church of Trofa / Pantheon of Lemos, Archaeological Site of Cabeço Do Vouga and Capela Das Barrocas.

40.6167° N, 8.4500° WPop. 5,085

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Within 30 km38 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see156
Notable30
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Valongo

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:23 pm

65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Valongo
  2. Fundação Dionísio e Alice Pinheiromuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Igreja Matriz de Espinhelchurch · 30 min
  4. Capela da Vista Alegremuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Capela Das Barrocaschurch · 30 min
  6. Espaço Museológico de Macinhata Do Vougamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Valongo
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Valongo?

Church of Trofa / Pantheon of Lemos (church, about 3 km), Archaeological Site of Cabeço Do Vouga (heritage site, about 3 km), Capela Das Barrocas (church, about 21 km), Sé de Aveiro (church, about 21 km), Aveiro Museum (museum, about 21 km), Quinta da Aguieira (heritage site, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Valongo?

47 places on Spotwander: 12 churches, 17 forts & heritage, 8 museums, 2 wildlife, forests & gardens, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Valongo?

Church of Trofa / Pantheon of Lemos, about 3 km by road; Igreja Matriz de Espinhel (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Valongo?

Quinta da Aguieira, about 1 km by road; Lavadouro (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Valongo?

Start in Valongo, visit Fundação Dionísio e Alice Pinheiro, then Igreja Matriz de Espinhel, then Capela da Vista Alegre, then Capela Das Barrocas, then Espaço Museológico de Macinhata Do Vouga, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.