Passage of automà ³ vel - approach Extensão 170 km

It leaves I castrate Daire and I follow the Paiva até next to the Ermida of the Paiva, following to break daÃ, route the s high lands of the mountain range of Montemuro. In the forest roads é almost certain to find women with its serranos cloaks following the flocks. In this zone still transumância villages exist, in the high one of the mountain ranges, busy solely during verão. One of most spectacular places south it of Lazarim, village of concelho of famous Lamego for its carnavalescos rituals. It crosses the village of Benfeito Field, with its houses of rock, long ago headquarters of concelho. In full mountain range it meets Chapel Mrs. of the Fojo, with beautiful cut in the interior.

Entering in concelho of Resende, apà ³ s Feirão, arrives It zone of plateaus where estão to be studied diverse megalÃticos monuments. It initiates the descending in direcção to the valley of the ribeira of S. Martinho. After crossing the ribeira, it goes up of new the valley and one directs it S. Peter of the Souto, small povoação with interesting chapel.

Retaking the descending, it takes a way mixing of land, empedrado and alcatrã what levarà ¡ the S. Martinho de Mouros and its magnÃfica românica church. In phase of I restore, deserve referência the tecto ones, the altars and the walls of rock.

The stroll is come close to the Douro, in Port of King. Going up a little, pass for S. João de Fontoura. Of one old house solarenga, for além of would frontaria with respective brasão, little more remains.

Passing for Massôrra and Rendufe, it is arrived Resende, headquarters of concelho and eventual point of stopping for refeição or restocking of the viatura.

¡ Follows for Saint Maria of Cà rquere and visits the respective monastery. Manuelino temple, possesss a defensive medieval tower. Little remains of the old monastery for além of this and at the chapel funerà ¡ laughs at the Condes de Resende (to visit the interior of the church and the tower contacte Mr. José Joaquin Pear tree, in the house next to the tower). The church possesss beautiful tica chapel-mor gà ³ of the ends of séc. XIII, being equally of prominence the window of the chapel funerà ¡ laughs, recognized as one of the existing more interesting românicos elements in Portugal.

Continuing in the south edge of the Douro, pass for S. Romão and Miomães, where poderà ¡ to see the curious structure of the façade of the chapel of the old House of the EspÃrito Saint, that, seen of front, makes to remember to the face of a € œ Wizard of Oz⠀ .

You give to arrive the bridge of Mosteirô, pass for Oliveira of the Douro to observe campanà ¡ river of the parochial church, with one carrilhão composed for twelve bells and sinetas.

Passing the Douro for the edge north, através of the new bridge of Monastery, takes direcção of Baião, passing for one of the biggest beauties of this passage: the Convent of Ermelo and the first church of Ancede. Old convent benedictine today lamentably degraded, only has in condições (graças to the persistence of população) the old church, today first, with one belÃssimo altar. In the sacristia some of the treasures of art are observed sacra of espà ³ lio of the convent, as well as the trÃptico celebrity on wood appearing São Bartolomeu, nio Antà Saint ³ and André Saint, with the Anunciação in the verse of the painéis. Workmanship of unknown Author € “ only knows that € was natural of região “ was painted in the inÃcio of séc. XVI. The village was known when, hà ¡ years, população if rebelled and tried to hinder saÃda trÃptico it for Lisbon for restores: they had suspicion that the workmanship in £o regressasse⠀ ¦

For além of the church, é notices ¡ vel the Chapel Mr. of the Good Forwarding, with invulgar structure and one riquÃssimo altar in baroque adobe. Most valuable peça of this é set an existing image in antecâmara lateral, next to door made in € œ mass of pedra⠀  (to visit, contacte Mr. Júlio Hunter, in the minimarket of povoação). These edifÃcios in £o are part of inventà ¡ river of Patrimà ³ nio nico Arquitectà ³ and gico Arqueolà ³ Classified edited by the IPPAR, not even of desdobrà ¡ veis of the Região de Turismo of the Mountain range of the Marão, that encloses this zone.

Passing for Baião, it follows in direcção the Mountain range of the Aboboreira. It crosses it for estradão used in the Rali of Portugal (even so in the inverse direction), whose better é floor that of many national roads. Convém to have in account that if deals to a público way and with trânsito, for what in £o if it must yield tentação of transforming into track of competição during passeio⠀ ¦ Vão to be about 17,5 km of beautiful landscapes, passing for the Chapel Mrs. of the Guide, for diverse tapirs and povoação of the Aboboreira (rock houses).

Retaking alcatrão, it capsizes for Tabuado. € entered, observes ruÃnas of the House of Santiago and the românica first church, that practically conserves unbroken the original structure, an altar decorated with a cool one of séc. XV representing São João Baptista, Salvador, and Saint € ™ Bigger Iago, cut in a deep red. All the interior walls were covered by cool that they had disappeared, excepção of the existing one in the altar-mor, that was covered during much time for new altar of golden cut (to visit, contacte the House of the one For ³ quia, the right of the church).

Entering in Landmark of Canaveses, desça jà ¡ YOU ¢mega, visiting, in the south edge, the Church of São Nicholas, in sobranceiro place to the river, with agradà ¡ vel landscape. He takes a small land track that takes the Good Village of Quires, passing for ruÃnas of a house solarenga. In this locality, he observes plus a unit of românica church.
€ saÃda of the village, the House of the Workmanships of the Noble, good unit of baroque church of edifÃcio of séc. XVIII, rich in clippings and its proporções (nominated the thickness of the walls). histà has one ³ laughs curious. One day, when arquitecto visited the shipyard fell and died. proprietà ¡ river saw in the accident bad agoiro and left construção in the state where if it finds two séculos later.

In Amarante, the Rank of Tourism this ¡ installed in the old Monastery of S. Gonçalo. One sends regards walked for the rich zone histà ³, visiting the Museum Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso, the church of S. Gonçalo, the famous bridge on YOU ¢mega and the interesting fishery of the Forest serviços Municipal.

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