Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Moinhos de Paradela
Experience the serene beauty of Moinhos de Paradela with picturesque windmills and breathtaking landscapes, a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
Nestled in the lush landscape of Portugal, Moinhos de Paradela is a picturesque scenic spot that offers visitors a tranquil escape. With its charming windmills and stunning views, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Moinhos de Paradela
- EM503 2581, 4755, PT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Check the local weather before your visit for the best experience.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
Start from the center of Chaves, at Praça de Camões. Head northeast on Av. Dr. António José de Almeida towards Rua 1º de Maio. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rua do Comércio. Turn left onto Rua do Comércio. Walk until you reach the end of the street, where you will find the bus stop for Moinhos de Paradela.
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Bus
Take the bus from the bus stop at Rua do Comércio. Look for the bus heading to EM503 or Moinhos de Paradela. The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Moinhos de Paradela, which should be marked. From the bus stop, walk in the direction indicated by the bus driver or other passengers until you reach Moinhos de Paradela.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk the entire distance, from Praça de Camões, walk northeast on Av. Dr. António José de Almeida, then turn left onto EM503. Continue on EM503 for about 4 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to Moinhos de Paradela, as it is a scenic spot along this route.
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