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  Aveiro - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
AVEIRO, a seaport, episcopal see, and the capital of an administrative district, formerly included in the province of Beira, Portugal; on the river Vouga, and the Lisbon-Oporto railway.
Aveiro is built on the southern shore of a marshy lagoon, containing many small islands, and measuring about 15 m.
The administrative district of Aveiro coincides with the north-western part of the province of Beira; pop.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Aveiro   (269 words)

  
 Aveiro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city of Aveiro is also the capital of the District of Aveiro.
Aveiro is known in Portugal for its traditional sweets, the ovos-moles and the trouxas de ovos, both made from eggs.
The University of Aveiro was created in 1973 and is considered one of the most dynamic and innovative universities of Portugal, attracting thousands of students to the city.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Aveiro   (463 words)

  
 Aveiro, Central Portugal - Tourism Information and guide
The city of Aveiro is crossed by canals, which give it quite an individual character, and in the old quarter tourists can see the quaint whitewashed houses of the fishermen and visit, early in the morning, the Mercado do Peixe, an auction of the fish caught during the night.
Established in 1911, the Museum of Aveiro occupies the building of the old Convent of Jesus, conserving unbroken some spaces of the previous conventual experience that integrate the circuit of visit of the museum.
The quantity of the museum, with origin in the estates of the Convent of Jesus and other religious houses of the extinct city and the country with the liberal legislation, encloses colecções of painting, sculpture, would paramentaria, tile, goldsmithery, furniture, ceramics with particular incidence in the baroque period.
www.portugalvirtual.pt /_tourism/costadeprata/aveiro/ukcity.html   (575 words)

  
 Portugal City Guides :: Aveiro Guide
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Located on the Lisbon-Porto train line along the Costa de Prata, Aveiro (uh-vye-ro) is a regional port city with a population of 40,000.
Aveiro is home to SC Beira Mar, a first division side in the Portuguese domestic league that plays its home matches at the Estadio Mario Duarte.
www.soccerphile.com /soccerphile/port2004/city_guide/aveiro.html   (766 words)

  
 Aveiro, Portugal
Chief town of the district, Aveiro is the see of a bishop and one of Portugal's main west coast ports.
Aveiro is often compared with Amsterdam or Venice, despite having only three canals, but the many medieval features it has managed to preserve do make it very attractive.
This is due in no small measure to the barcos moliceiros and a canal trip on one of these boats shows Aveiro at its most appealing.
www.planetware.com /portugal/aveiro-p-ave-ave.htm   (342 words)

  
 PORTSUGAR 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
For pleasure cruising, under Portuguese law, the Port of Aveiro is an official harbour of refuge.
Aveiro Urban Transport (SMA/TUA) is the bus service which runs 14 routes around the whole of the municipality, other than the beachside parish of São Jacinto for physical reasons.
Crossing the borough of Aveiro and linking the city centre with Aveiro Sports Park, including the stadium, this line carries on to the neighbouring city of Águeda, with connections to Aveiro's inland districts, including Albergaria-a-Velha, Oliveira de Azeméis, São João da Madeira, Feira and Espinho.
www.clupac.com /portsugar/portsugar2005/aveiro_chegar_en.asp   (693 words)

  
 Portugal > Travel > Costa Prata > Towns > Aveiro
to the south of Aveiro is the town of Ilhavo that houses a Maritime Museum recording in some detail the local fishing history.
Directly to the east of Aveiro are the two towns of Vouzela and São Pedro do Sul.
In these two towns the houses reflect in their architecture the considerable wealth that the inhabitants have enjoyed as result of the produce taken from the fertile valley of the Rio Vouga.
portugal-info.net /costaprata/aveiro.htm   (419 words)

  
 Aveiro hotels and accommodation, hotel reservations in Portugal, by all-hotels.com
Mercure Aveiro is a 3 star hotel, offering 49 airconditioned rooms in a mansion built in the early 1930s.
The new Melia Ria Hotel (open at the end of 2005) is located in a superior quality residential development in the centre of...
Offering the only four-star accommodation in Aveiro, the hotel is situated in an attractive complex consisting of two distinct...
www.all-hotels.com /europe/portugal/aveiro_e1.htm   (674 words)

  
 District of Aveiro
The District of Aveiro is part of three provinces: Beira Litoral, Beira Alta, and Douro Litoral.
in the concelho of Estarreja, district of Aveiro:
Well he was born in Murtosa, Portugal, concelho of Aveiro, district of Porto.
www.dholmes.com /master-list/aveiro/district-aveiro.html   (2345 words)

  
 Universidade de Aveiro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
If you are looking for information about any undergraduate programme at the University of Aveiro please visit http://acesso.ua.pt/en/default.asp.
If you wish to study at UA through the Socrates/Erasmus programme or by means of any specific agreement between UA and your University) you should visit the International Office’s page.
If you are looking for someone who works at the University of Aveiro, this search engine can be very useful.
www.ua.pt /english.asp   (305 words)

  
 Hotels in Aveiro
The new Melia Ria Hotel (open at the end of 2005) is located in a superior quality residential development in the centre of Aveiro, with views of the lake...
The Best Western Hotel Imperial is a modern hotel situated in the center of town with a beautiful panorama view overlooking the canals of the Aveiro River and...
Modern hotel, located in the city centre, at the historic area.
www.expedia.co.uk /daily/hotels/Portugal/Aveiro.asp   (218 words)

  
 Costa de Prata, Portugal - Tourism Information and guide
There is the "pão de ló" from Alfeízerão and Ovar, the "arrufadas" from Coimbra and Aveiro, the delicious TentugaI, pastries or the famous "cavacas" (dry cookies) and
Not to mention the Aveiro "ovos moles" or the "S. Bernardo" bread, the almond paste from Arouca, the "brisas", the Aljuborrota pie, the flavourful beans paste cakes from Torres Vedras ("pastéis de feijão").
As for as wines are concerned, you will have to hesitate between the various liquor wines, the sparkling Bairrada wines, the buçaco wines and the, wines from Cantanhede and Rio Maior.
www.portugalvirtual.pt /_tourism/costadeprata   (3450 words)

  
 BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Aveiro, Portugal
BBC - Weather Centre - 5 Day Forecast in Celsius for Aveiro, Portugal
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BBC Weather Centre in association with the Met Office
www.bbc.co.uk /weather/5day.shtml?world=4055   (170 words)

  
 Aveiro Constructors Ltd
Aveiro Constructors Limited has been in business since 1976.
Our entire team would like to thank you for your interest in our company.
Aveiro Constructors Ltd is Proud to be associated with:
www.aveiroconstructors.com /about.htm   (283 words)

  
 Aveiro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Here are some pictures of our visit to Aveiro (Portugal) on June 20th 1999:
This canal connects the city with the sea.
A boat trip on the Ria de Aveiro.
users.skynet.be /igobau/aveiro.html   (30 words)

  
 Aveiro Photos at PBase.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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 Mercure Aveiro Aveiro Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Rua Luis Gomes de Carvalho  23, Aveiro, AV, PT 3800 211 234-404400 www.accorhotels.com
Description : Mercure Aveiro is a 3 star hotel, offering 49 airconditioned rooms in a mansion built in the early 1930s.
Located in the centre of the city 100 metres from the railway station, 1.5 km from the Congress Center and 7 km from the beach.
www.kayak.com /h/hotel/id/59600   (208 words)

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