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Portugal 2016
3rd Short- Exchange of Groups of Pupils
Activity and Eating: Small steps to a Healthier you
Serra da Estrela is the highest mountain
range in mainland Portugal with 1993m top
height. The 2000m were man-achieved by
the building of a tower at its highest point.
Seia is situated on thenorthwestern slope ofSerra da Estrela.
A tour across Serra da Estrela mountain startsin Seia with a fun visit to the Toy Museum,then at the Bread Museum, Natural Museumof Electricity and The Interpretative Centre tolearn about trails and activities in the NaturalPark.
Other interesting spots:• Small square,with the public library,• Misericordia church,• St. Paul's chapel,• Fountain “Quatro Bicas”
Gouveia
Sabugueiro Covilhã
or an alternative one that leads youthrough a number of mountain villages
To reach Torre,mainland Portugal’shighest point, youcan choose a moremountainous roadrunning throughSabugueiro …
Manteigas
Loriga
The Star Mountain
The mountain range is located between themunicipalities of SEIA, MANTEIGAS, GOUVEIA,GUARDA, COVILHÃ
With its endless landscapes and glacial lagoons
Nature
Pick a dry, clear day; pack a picniclunch; and entrust your soul to thecharms of Central Portugal, a naturalarea so rich in flora and fauna, youwould think the place is fictional.
Ski
Snowboard
In cold weather, Serra da EstrelaIs the only place in Portugal whereyou can try ski, or go sledging,Snowboarding, or ride asnowmobile.
There is a ski resort, real andsynthetic snow pistes for skiingat any time of the year.
Rio Zezere, Serra da Estrela
This Natural park has breathtaking places.It is ideal setting for leisurely walks, excellent fortrekking, horse-riding or mountain biking.The best time for hiking is between April and Octoberas winter is very harsh given the altitude of Serra.
Three major Portuguese rivers have their source inSerra da Estrela:Mondego that flows through Coimbra; Zêzere at CovãoDe Ametade and Alva at the Rossim Valley.
Rio Alva - Vale do Rossim – Serra da EstrelaRio Mondego, Serra da Estrela
S. Sebastião Feira
Discover the cool riverBeaches in summer.
Surrounded by forestsprovide freshness onhot summer days.
Loriga Lapa dos Dinheiros
Sandomil S. Gião
Through valleys, natural ponds and Cântaros on themountain of Serra da Estrela multi-activities take place:Aquatic hiking, canoeing, trekking, climbing, abseilingand slide, guided jeep tour, orienteering, BTT..
Adventure and Recreational Sports
Covão dos Conchos
Lagoa dos Cântaros-small pond of glacialorigin @ about 1,650meters above sea level
Theme Getaways
Refreshing, fascinating, scary,thrilling, breathtaking, amusingand simply awe-inspiring...
these unique places willstimulate your senses througha multitude of activities!
Serra da Estrela ranks top with the other fewplaces in the world that have air and waterwith a 0% pollution level.
In Serra da Estrela we can findinteresting and singular geologicalforms and an important glacierlandscape: Valleys and lagoons.
Vale do Zêzere
Cornos do Diabo
Cabeça da Velha
Cabeça do Velho
Campingsites
Mini-golf -Paintball - bungeetrampolinesSlide Extreme sports-Camping -Swimming -Nature trails-Kartcross
- Nature trails- Watersports,- Swimming,- Fishing- Biking
Nature trails: JoggingBbiking
Watersports. Waterskiing.Windsurfing .Paddle. Kayaks
Watersports: .Canoeing.Fishing.Biking.Swimming.Trails
S. Gião
Senhora dos Verdes
Rossim Valley
Leisure walksClimbingCamping
Covão da Ametade
The crystal clear waters that rise from the thermal springs balance the body and soul.
Caldas da FelgueiraTermas & Spa
Caldas de S. PauloAquaVillage
Caldas de Unhais da SerraTermas & Spa
Caldas da Cavaca
COIMBRA
Coimbra
Coimbra
Viseu
Get your mobile phone (school wireless internet)
Go to the app Kahoot
Insert the code you see on the screen
Log in writing your first name
Wait until everyone’s name is onthe screen.
No TALK. READ & CLICK
START...
Each question has 4 options. There are geometric symbols. Click
on the symbol = right answer The quickest you click the better
score
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