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Proença-a-Nova is a town in Beira Baixa, Portugal.
Understand
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Proença-a-Nova (proo-EHN-suh uh NAW-vuh, /pɾu.ˈẽ.sɐ ɐ ˈnɔ.vɐ /) municipality has 8,314 residents (2011). The area of Proença is full of pine trees. In the sizzling inland summers, the green sea of pines hardly stirs, the brilliance is dazzling, the light burns and fixes the contrasts between the white of the houses and the walls, stones, and flowers.
Visitor information
[edit | edit source]- 1 Posto de Turismo, Avenida do Colégio 46, ☏ +351 939 623 269, [email protected]. M–F 09:30–12:30 & 14:00–18:00, Sa 09:30–15:30, Su 09:30–13:00.
Get in
[edit | edit source]The nearest motorway is the A23 (Autoestrada da Beira Interior, a/k/a E802). Exit 18 will put you on IC8, offering a direct route into town.
Get around
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Map of Proença-a-Nova
See
[edit | edit source]- 1 Centro Ciência Viva da Floresta, Estrada Nacional 241 97, Moitas, ☏ +351 274 670 220, [email protected]. 09:30–18:30 daily. Science museum about forests with interactive learning.
Do
[edit | edit source]There are several riverbank beaches in the municipality.
Buy
[edit | edit source]Eat
[edit | edit source]- 1 A Rotunda, Rua Vila Melhorada 135, ☏ +351 968 576 017, [email protected]. M–F 09:00–19:00, Su 09:00–16:00, closed Sa. €5-11.
Drink
[edit | edit source]Sleep
[edit | edit source]- 1 Amoras Country House Hotel, Rua Comendador Assis Roda 25, ☏ +351 274 670 210, [email protected]. Check-in: 15:00, check-out: 12:00. Four-star, 32-room hotel with swimming pool, sauna, bar, business centre, and meeting rooms. €55-93.