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Fornos Destination Guide

Explore Fornos in Portugal

Fornos in the region of Aveiro is a town in Portugal - some 168 mi or ( 271 km ) North of Lisbon , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Fornos

Current time in Fornos is now 09:50 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Lisbon " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Lisbon, Porto, Penafiel, Paco de Sousa, and Milhundos. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Lisbon . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Fornos ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Barragem do Carrapatelo, River Douro, Portugal

2:15 min by yarblokes
Views: 4406 Rating: 5.00

The Carrapatelo Dam lock has a 35-metre drop, making it one of the deepest in the world. Boats take about 30 minutes to pass through. This is the accelerated version... Music - "Astrald/Basteroid" by ..

A Noiva / The Bride (a short film, 2007, with english subs)

6:57 min by zinemania
Views: 4161 Rating: 4.04

2007 portuguese horror short film, about the legend of Almudena, the deadly bride who haunts the Douro River. A film by Ana Almeida and José Pedro Lopes, that homages the "pre-credit slaugthers" of sl ..


Sande Naval Club

1:56 min by cocasworld
Views: 918 Rating: 0.00

O primeiro video do Sande Naval Club ..

Croisière sur le Douro juillet 2012

8:20 min by Pierre Schoulmann
Views: 142 Rating: 0.00

De Porto à Regua, une journée sur le Douro à la découverte de douces collines couvertes de vignes en treilles et vallées riantes. Vie à bord agréable et ambiance chantante et conviviale ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tâmega River

The Tâmega or Támega is an international river belonging to Spain and Portugal. The river begins its course near Verín, Galicia flowing south to Portugal, in the historical provinces of Trás-os-Montes and Douro Litoral. The Tâmega River is a tributary of the Douro River. From Verín it flows south to Portuguese city of Chaves, then it flows through a fertile valley called the Veiga. Below Chaves the river narrows to pass through mountains and valleys.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.08 -8.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: International rivers of Europe, Rivers of Galicia, Rivers of Portugal

Hintze Ribeiro disaster

On the night of March 4, 2001, the Hintze Ribeiro disaster occurred when the Hintze Ribeiro Bridge, made of steel and concrete, collapsed in Entre-os-Rios, Castelo de Paiva, Portugal, killing 59 people, including those in a bus and three cars that were attempting to get to the other side of the Douro river. Fast waters and a storm at the time gave no chance for an immediate rescue, and the victims drowned.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 41.08 -8.30 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 2001 in Portugal, 2001 road accidents, Bridge disasters caused by maintenance error, Bridge disasters in Portugal, Transport disasters in Portugal

Rio Mau (Penafiel)

Rio Mau is a Portuguese parish located in the municipality of Penafiel. It has a population of 1,485 inhabitants and a total area of 5.64 km².

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Located at 41.05 -8.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Parishes of Penafiel

Arda River (Douro)

The Arda River is a river in Portugal. It flows into the Douro River.

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Located at 41.05 -8.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Douro basin, Rivers of Portugal

Canelas (Arouca)

Canelas is a Portuguese community in Arouca, with 20.89 km² of area and 864 inhabitants as of 2001. The population density is 41.4 inhabitants/km². Canelas has been part of Arouca since 1843. Before this, it was part of the community of Alvarenga. It includes Gamarão de Baixo, Gamarão de Cima, Mealha, Vilarinho, Estreitinha, Canelas de Baixo, and Canelas de Cima.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 40.97 -8.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Parishes of Portugal