In the municipality of Marco de Canaveses everything ends up arousing a special interest, mainly the landscape heritage and the monuments that are scattered throughout its territory.
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Marco de Canaveses
Therefore, we recommend a visit to the Parish Churches and Chapels distributed throughout the municipality, to the artificial Carrapatelo Albufeira; Castro and Arados; the Alpendorada Memorial; the Tongobriga; the Pillory of Canaveses; the Tâmega Bridge; the Arco Bridge (Folhada); Casa dos Arcos; the Penedo de Cuba, the Torre de Nevões; the Fidalgo Works; to the Church of Santa Maria (architect Siza Vieira), among many other monuments and places.
The name of Carmen Miranda, a famous singer, born in Marco de Canaveses on 9 February 1909, cannot be dissociated from this municipality. She died in 1955, at the age of 46. It has its name and some assets assigned to the Municipal Museum.
Source: https://www.cm-marco-canaveses.pt/