The Top 5 Attractions in Salinas Do Samouco
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Salinas Do Samouco. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Salinas Do Samouco is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 31, 2025
Salinas do Samouco
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The "secadouro de Alcochete".
Between 1930 and 1970, cod were dried there.
Cod is a fish caught in cold northern waters such as Newfoundland.
Portugal in the 1920s imported all the cod consumed. In the 1920s, Portugal experienced hunger.
Between 1930 and 1970, cod were dried there.
Cod is a fish caught in cold northern waters such as Newfoundland.
Portugal in the 1920s imported all the cod consumed. In the 1920s, Portugal experienced hunger.
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Ruins of the Old Seca do Bacalhau Factory
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This was a former cod factory founded in the 1950s, ‘Seca do Bacalhau’ meaning ‘Dry of Cod’ in Portuguese. It’s a large site with a lighthouse, water tower, fish farming …
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Witches’ Beach
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Surrounded by the Samouco Salt Pans, which have restricted access, this small beach can only be reached via the sandy river beach. It offers magnificent views of the Vasco da …
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Mirandesa Donkeys
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This breed of donkey, the Mirandesa, was used for various types of work in the salt flats, due to its robustness, sociability, and ability to adapt to unhealthy environments... This …
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Bridge over the Esteiro
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It's a good thing they built that bridge/walkway there, so you can travel from one side of the estuary to the other.👍
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