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Matosinhos Beach – Tragedy of the Sea loop from Matosinhos

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Portugal

Porto

Nevogilde

Matosinhos Beach – Tragedy of the Sea loop from Matosinhos

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Matosinhos Beach – Tragedy of the Sea loop from Matosinhos

00:55

3.62km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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693 m

Anémona (She Changes) Sculpture

Highlight • Monument

Held up by three metal posts, this gigantic 42-metre diameter net moves with the wind, imitating the movement of anemones. It is a sculpture in constant change, which is why …

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1.19 km

Matosinhos Beach

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Here is one of the surfing hotspots on the extensive beach. You can watch the surfers here almost around the clock.

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1.59 km

Monument to the Women of the 1947 Tragedy

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It is almost impossible not to stop in front of this group of sculptures by José João, erected in 2005. It commemorates the unfortunate events that followed a violent storm …

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1.60 km

Tragedy of the Sea

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In July 2005, this sculpture by José João Brito was inaugurated, paying tribute to the families and victims of the sinking of four trawlers that occurred in 1947 and killed 152 fishermen.

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1.61 km

Matosinhos Welcome Center (Pilgrim's Stamp)

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Get a stamp and QR code. 🙂

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1.62 km

Stamp station at the Lantern Tower of Senhor do Padrão

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Here you can get your First stamp

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1.79 km

Senhor do Padrão Monument

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According to legend, the sculpture Bom Jesus do Matosinhos appeared in the 18th century church in May 124 AD

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1.84 km

Senhor do Padrão Garden

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Garden next to Porto de Leixoes and Matosinhos beach, where a garden area has been developed to give a dignified setting to the Senhor do Padrão monument. This 1758 dome …

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3.62 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.51 km

1.09 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.73 km

976 m

735 m

134 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Sunday 28 June

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Matosinhos Beach – Tragedy of the Sea loop from Matosinhos

Anémona (She Changes) Sculpture

Matosinhos Beach

Monument to the Women of the 1947 Tragedy

Tragedy of the Sea

Matosinhos Welcome Center (Pilgrim's Stamp)

Stamp station at the Lantern Tower of Senhor do Padrão

Senhor do Padrão Monument

Senhor do Padrão Garden

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