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and popular for surfing (the World Surfing Championships were held here in 1996)
Just over an hour's drive from Gois.
Places to Visit:
DR. SANTOS ROCHA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM
SANTA CATARINA FORTRESS
16th Century fortress at the northern end of the bay, used by Wellington during his brief stay here
in 1808
SOTTO MAYOR PALACE
Luxurious French style Manor House
PALACE HOUSE
By the Marina, which holds one of the world´s greatest collections of Delft Tiles, salvaged from a
shipwreck in the 17th Century
CASINO
Dating from 1886
Just over an hour's drive from Gois.
Places to Visit:
DR. SANTOS ROCHA MUNICIPAL MUSEUM
SANTA CATARINA FORTRESS
16th Century fortress at the northern end of the bay, used by Wellington during his brief stay here
in 1808
SOTTO MAYOR PALACE
Luxurious French style Manor House
PALACE HOUSE
By the Marina, which holds one of the world´s greatest collections of Delft Tiles, salvaged from a
shipwreck in the 17th Century
CASINO
Dating from 1886
