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Be an actor in the different stages where events and rhythms happen.
Marvel at the unique landscapes of an afternoon by the sea, enjoy the pleasant weather, live the adventure and the unique experiences that Espinho has to offer. Relax and have fun in a safe, seductive and different city!
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Culture & Heritage
Espinho’s Mother church
In honour of Nossa Senhora da Ajuda, the project is due to the architect Adães Bermudes, who designed it in the last years of the 20th century. It follows the neo-Romanesque type of the second half of the eight hundreds, which in Portugal widely extended. It is a large temple, with great unity of style.In the exterior, it stands out among the neo-Romanesque elements a large and decorative... -
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Traditional Trade
Walk through the main arteries of the city, discover our traditional trades and enjoy the advantages of shopping with quality, friendliness and attention! -
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Weekly Street Market
Our market-place is one of the largest weekly fairs in Portugal and a city brand with 120 years of history.Visiting it is the best way to involve oneself in the origins of our city and habits, which make this fair one of the best tourist attractions of Espinho, characterized by the diversity of available products and the traditional bargaining existent in the transactions between seller and... -
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Cinanima: Espinho International Animation Film Festival
The Festival of pioneering animation in Portugal. It is the oldest in the country and the third oldest in the world -
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Espinho’s Interactive Tourism Shop – Certified Local Crafts/Merchandising
Located in the city centre, close to the sea and the railway station, this Shop offers and promotes the entire Northern region of Portugal.
In this space you will also find typical and identifying products from the Region available for sale. We are waiting for you.... -
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Municipal Museum
The collection museum has three permanent exhibitions: Factory Canning, Fishing and Xávega Art /Working Class Neighborhood. -
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Beach Volleyball World Circuit Stage – FIVB
We invite you to witness the event that will take place in Espinho of Beach Volleyball World Championship freely and support your favourite duo. -
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Xávega, the art of dragging
Xávega, the art of dragging is used on this beach.The net is formed by a finer mesh where fish is trapped. The boat go into the sea, leaving the end of a rope on land, and when it is 3 or 4 km from the coast, the net is thrown.After this operation, fishermen return to the coast, bringing the other end of the rope on the boat. They join the two rope ends and pull the boat with oxen or tractors,... -
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Espinho Auditorium/Music
Espinho Auditorium is open since 2006 and is assumed as a space for artistic creation and promotion towards music, theater, dance and contemporary circus. This infrastructure develops annually a diverse, regular and recognized artistic program, covering the different areas of creation, always looking for new traditions and cultural movements. Don?t miss the opportunity to watch a... -
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FEST - New Directors | New Films Festival
The event seeks to create a space where young and promising filmmakers may show and promote their work, develop their knowledge, share opportunities and create new audiences for independent films -
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Coastal Ecovia
Ecovia do Litoral is almost 12 Km long. You can go hiking or cycling and contemplate the various beaches, urban and popular environments, such as neighbourhoods and scenes of fishermen’s life. If you are lucky, you can see these men in their jobs or fishing tackles resting in the sun waiting for the -
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Vir-a-Banhos
"Coming to Baths" recalls the golden age of Espinho, when "villains and gentlemen" came to the beach, by medical prescription.