The Gates of Peneda Gerês National Park is an equipment properly prepared for the reception and recreation of the Park visitors. These spaces are in compliance with a system of information to touch the visitors for the environmental heritage. In these gates you can have information of both activities and events in this region. Part of this offer is the thematic exhibitions and the explained trails that integrate all these equipment.
In this Gate the following services are available:
In the Gate Area there are several infrastructure and support services to the visitors and informative, didactic and pedagogical subjects;
Reception and Information Office – it is a space where the visitors can have important information about the Park, such as its natural and cultural values, trails and places to visit, local services, recommended rules and behaviors, acquisition of information brochures;
Exhibition – You can see through interactive equipment the influence of the water in the landscape and how man has adapted to space using the available natural resources;
Auditorium space – it is a place for the reception of groups, for conferences, thematic meetings and exhibition of educational films about PGNP;
Castle of Lindoso – in this place is available an exhibition about human occupation from Neolithic to the present days;
Environmental education activities room – located in the Castle of Lindoso, they form a set of didactic and pedagogical subjects and technical equipment for the development of environmental education activities aimed at the public school.
Location: Ponte da Barca
