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The Enchanting Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana

Discover breathtaking views and natural beauty at the Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana, a must-see scenic spot in Póvoa de Midões.

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Nestled in the heart of Póvoa de Midões, the Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana offers breathtaking panoramic views that captivate every visitor. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this scenic viewpoint invites tourists to immerse themselves in the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit attraction.

A brief summary to Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana / Penedo Oscilante

  • EM635 200, Póvoa de Midões, PT
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the scenic backdrop.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
  • Keep your camera ready for spontaneous wildlife sightings.
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Getting There

  • Bus

    From the center of Coimbra, head to the bus terminal located at Avenida Fernão de Magalhães. Look for the bus line going towards 'Póvoa de Midões'. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Póvoa de Midões' stop, exit the bus and walk towards the main road, EM635. The Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana will be around a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Head straight on EM635 until you see the signs leading to the scenic viewpoint.

  • Walking

    If you are already near the local area of Póvoa de Midões, simply navigate towards EM635 200. The Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana is situated along this route. Look for directional signs indicating the viewpoint, and follow the walking path that leads to the scenic spot, which is known for its beautiful views.

  • Taxi or Ride-Sharing

    You can also opt for a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Coimbra city center. Simply provide the driver with the address 'EM635 200, Póvoa de Midões'. The ride should take approximately 20-25 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is more direct and convenient if you are traveling in a group or with luggage.

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Discover more about Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana / Penedo Oscilante

Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana, also known as the Oscillating Rock, is a hidden gem located in the picturesque town of Póvoa de Midões. This stunning viewpoint is renowned for its sweeping vistas that stretch across the verdant hills and valleys of the region. Visitors are greeted with a tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal spot to unwind and take in the natural beauty that surrounds them. The site features unique geological formations, including the fascinating oscillating rock, which adds an element of intrigue to your visit. As you approach the viewpoint, be prepared to be awestruck by the lush greenery that envelops the area. It's a photographer's paradise, offering countless opportunities for capturing the perfect shot of the breathtaking landscapes. The rich biodiversity of the region makes it an excellent location for birdwatching and nature walks, allowing tourists to connect with the local flora and fauna. For those seeking a leisurely outing, the Miradouro is perfect for picnicking or simply enjoying the fresh air. While there are no amenities directly at the viewpoint, the surrounding area offers charming paths for exploration and a chance to experience the local culture. The best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon when the light casts a golden hue over the scenery, enhancing the already stunning views. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure in nature, Miradouro do Penedo c'Abana promises an unforgettable experience.

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