Easy2h 30 min9.2 kmFree
Douro Bridges Route
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An engineering itinerary over the river: from the Dom Luís I Bridge, opened in 1886, to the weirs and watermills that tamed the Douro between Portugal and Spain.
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- 1
Dom Luís I Bridge
Double-deck iron bridge over the Douro river, opened in 1886, an icon of iron engineering linking Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.
- 2
Cabañales Watermills
Medieval watermills on the Douro river in the Cabañales quarter of Zamora, a testimony to traditional Castilian milling.
- 3
Olivares Watermills
Tenth-century watermill complex on the Douro river in Zamora, restored as an interpretation space for medieval water power.
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