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Introduction
56km (35 miles) N of Coimbra, 68km (42 miles) S of Porto Myriad canals spanned by low-arched bridges crisscross Aveiro. At the mouth of the Vouga River, it's cut off from the sea by a long sandbar that protects clusters of islets. The arch... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Arriving By Train -- The rail station is at Largo da Estação (tel. 808/208-208). At least 30 trains per day make the 40-minute run from Porto. The fare is 9.40€ ($12) one-way. Some 29 trains arrive daily from Coimbra; the trip takes an hou... Continue reading »






