20 August 2013



Igreja Matriz de Avô (Sra. da Assunção)
Igreja Matriz de Avô (Sra. da Assunção)
Panorama of Avô
Panorama of the junction of  the river Alva and the river Ribeir
Panorama of Avô
Fonte de Santo António
Panorama of the river Ribeira de Pomares

Avô is a Portuguese parish in municipality of Oliveira do Hospital, District of Coimbra in Portugal.

The toponym comes from a ford in the river Alva and the river Ribeira de Pomares. A small lake formed by the two streams at their junction, with a small island in the middle.

The Avô castle was built by D. Afonso Henriques.

Avô is considered one of the most beautiful locations in Portugal.



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