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Vila Nova De Gaia (Santa Marinha)

Serra do Pilar Monastery

Vila Nova De Gaia (Santa Marinha)

Serra do Pilar Monastery

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Serra do Pilar Monastery

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Location: Vila Nova De Gaia (Santa Marinha), Porto, Portugal

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Karsten S.

August 26, 2020

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In the heart of the area declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in December 1996 lies the Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar, the "Library of Gaia," with its fascinating church …

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Dirk V 🚲 🚶📷

June 13, 2022

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The Monastery of Serra do Pilar is a former monastery in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, on the other side of the Douro River from Porto. The monastery is located on a hill with a nice view of the Dom Luís I Bridge and the historic center of Porto.

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oscargynko

December 31, 2022

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Stunning views at any time.

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Dom Luís I Bridge – View of Dom Luís I Bridge loop from Avintes

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Porto Cathedral (Sé do Porto) – View of Dom Luís I Bridge loop from Porto

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View of Dom Luís I Bridge – Dom Luís I Bridge loop from Jardim do Morro

24.0km

06:35

380m

370m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Vila Nova De Gaia (Santa Marinha), Porto, Portugal

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Serra do Pilar Monastery

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Dom Luís I Bridge – View of Dom Luís I Bridge loop from Avintes

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Porto Cathedral (Sé do Porto) – View of Dom Luís I Bridge loop from Porto

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