We are near the beach!

Espinho has 8km of beaches, which since 1830 are sought after by the mild climate, extensive beaches along with sea rocks full of algae in certain areas that provide each vacationer with the possibility of choosing the beach of their choice. The immense blue sea that surrounds the fine sand is trimmed by spurs that […]

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Paper Museum in Paços de Brandão

Inaugurated on October 26, 2001, the Paper Museum Terras de Santa Maria is the first museum space dedicated to the History of Paper in Portugal. The creation of a monographic museum dedicated to the History of Paper is justified by the importance that, since 1708, the paper industry has had in the municipality of Santa […]

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Stay at Hotel dos Loios

Featuring panoramic views of Santa Maria da Feira Castle, this hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a balcony. It has an elevator and a 24-hour reception, and is centrally located in the Aveiro district. The spacious rooms at Loios include a seating area with cable TV.Each en suite room has a work desk, bright décor and […]

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What to do in Santa Maria da Feira?

Visit Santa Maria da Feira and travel through our history and heritage, admire the Castle of Feira, explore amazing corners and savor our gastronomy. http://www.visitfeira.travel/w/

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XVII Internacional Competition


The XVII “Paços' Premium” International Music Competition – 2024, which will cover the categories of Violin, Percussion, Bassoon and Saxophone, will take place from the 28th of June to the 7th of July 2024, at Dr. Arménio Carvalho Auditorium of Paços de Brandão Music Academy (AMPB). The competition is geared to students in various levels of specialized artistic musical education: beginners, elementary, secondary and advanced.

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Academia Música de Paços de Brandão