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Looking for beauty Mar 2019

Bargain hunting in Comporta

If you like to use your holidays and free time to bargain hunt, here are some addresses in Comporta which will interest you: Velharias Rua de Alto de Pina, CarvalhalDon’t hesitate to rummage through this warehouse which is brimming with furniture, stacked dishes, books and old toys. The big pieces (such as tables, benches, wagons)

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Explore History Feb 2019

Tróia Golf

The heart of the Tróia peninsula – in Comporta – is home to one of the most exciting and challenging golf courses in Portugal. The primary attraction of Tróia Golf is its magnificent setting. Set right at the edge of the ocean, it boasts glorious views of the beach and the magnificent Serra da Arrábida. 

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Explore History Feb 2019

The Roman ruins of Tróia, Comporta

The Roman ruins of Tróia are located on a sandy peninsula, 10 minutes from Comporta . This site surrounded as it is, by the ocean, was once an important complex specialising in the production of salted and pickled fish. It was built in the first half of the first century and was occupied continuously until

troia beach
Feel the nature Feb 2019

Comporta, the kingdom of dolphins

Comporta is a wild place where nature is raw and preserved. It is an ideal place to disconnect from everyday life with family or friends.During your stay in Comporta, discover the dolphins living in the fresh waters of the Sado estuary.Corazon Roazes has taken up residence here at the mouth of the river. About three

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Looking for beauty Feb 2019

“Casa da Cultura” of Comporta

The renovation of the former cinema of the village of Comporta and the adjacent rice barn gave birth in 2016 to Casa da Cultura (House of Culture). This cultural establishment, in the heart of the village, aims to promote Portuguese culture and craftsmanship. Temporary exhibitions of artists are organized in the gallery section of the

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Explore History Feb 2019

Museu do Arroz, Comporta

The Rice Museum is located at the entrance to the village of Comporta in Portugal. It is devoted to local rice growing and related traditions. In this cultural space, we go back in time to better understand the impact of this atypical culture in the history and development of “Herdade da Comporta”. The museum is

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Free your mind and body Feb 2019

Balloon rides in Alentejo

The Alentejo is a magnificent region. The landscapes are highly varied and admiring them from the sky makes them even more incredible.  During your stay at Comporta, take a flight in a hot-air balloon over this region offers breathtaking views. Drifting with the breeze, you can admire the whitewashed houses of Alcácer do Sal, the

yoga comporta portugal
Free your mind and body Feb 2019

Yoga facing the rice paddies

Tomás Mello Bryner began to study yoga in New York before spending several months in the Hridaya Yoga community in Mexico. In 2013, he went to India and followed yoga teacher-training courses in Rishikesh. He is also registered with the Yoga Alliance with a certificate of 500 hours of practice. Today, Tomás teaches yoga in

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Feel the nature Jan 2019

Strolling in the rice fields

The rice fields are at the heart of life in Comporta and the history of the village. Rice has been cultivated here since 1925. These fields shape and colour the landscape according to the seasons. Whether they are green, yellow or a mirror-like pool of water, they instil magic and rhythm in this region. An

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Explore History Jan 2019

Cais Palafítico da Carrasqueira

Comporta is home to a port balanced on stilts, untouched by time and suspended between sky and sea. Located in Carrasqueira on the Sado River who’s starting Alcácer do Sal. This small fishing port is built on a jumble of rough-and-ready landing stages made of openwork planks that rest on stilts. A unique architecture in

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