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Mirador do Penedo Amarelo. It is located on Rua do Penedo Amarelo, in the urban area of Miranda do Douro. It offers wide panoramic views of the Douro River surrounded by green hills, the dam, the historic center and the co-cathedral of Miranda do Douro. It is one of the most outstanding urban viewpoints in the area.

The Mirador de las Barrancas, located in Fariza, in the province of Zamora, is one of the most spectacular spots in the Arribes del Duero Natural Park. It offers stunning views of the Duero River canyon, which marks the natural border between Spain and Portugal. A granite landscape with unique rock formations and a microclimate that favors Mediterranean crops such as olive trees, vineyards, and almond trees. Spot birds of prey, such as the griffon vulture and the golden eagle, which are very common in the area.

This beautiful viewpoint is located in the urban centre of Miranda do Douro, at the end of the street closest to the river, specifically on the street of the same name.

This viewpoint over the Duero and its cliffs is very close to the town of Aldeia Nova. From the centre of the town you have to descend about 2 km until you reach the hermitage and the viewpoint. If you arrive by car, you can leave it at the exit of the town and you will only have to walk 1 km to reach the viewpoint.

The Mirador de las Escaleras in Fermoselle offers stunning views of the Duero River canyon. This viewpoint is located approximately one kilometre on foot from the Ermita de Santa Cruz. The route to the viewpoint is quite accessible and runs between almond and olive trees, passing the ruins of an old carabinieri house. From the viewpoint, you can admire the rugged beauty of the landscape, with panoramic views of the Duero River and the vast peneplain. It is a perfect place to enjoy nature and the tranquillity of the surroundings.

The Ermita de Santa Cruz in Fermoselle is a charming and solitary hermitage located near the border with Portugal. It is located on the outskirts of the town, in a natural setting that mixes vineyards of the “Arribes” designation of origin with olive trees and other plants. The hermitage is an ideal place to spend the day with the family, as it has an esplanade with a fountain, trees and wooden tables. In addition, it is an excellent starting point to access the Mirador de las Escaleras, from where you can enjoy spectacular views over the Arribes del Duero Natural Park.

Beautiful views of the Duero and its Arribes.

The Miradouro da Capela de São João das Arribas is located in the Douro International Natural Park, near the Aldeia Nova. This viewpoint offers stunning views of the Douro River and the rugged rock formations that surround it.