Ponte Do Porto
The Bridge of Prozelo () is a bridge in the Freguesia (Portugal), civil parish of Ferreiros, Prozelo e Besteiros, Concelho, municipality of Amares, in the Portugal, Portuguese district of Braga District, Braga, that crosses the Cávado (river), Cávado River. History Sometime during the middle of the 14th century, the bridge was constructed, owing to the acronyms on the structure. The roadway had its origins in Braga, crossing the Cávado River over the ''port bridge'' in the direction of Amares (where a shelter existed), bisecting at the path to Geira, to the east, or to north, passing the River Homen at the bridge of Caldelas/Rodas in the direction of Ponte da Barca. Passage along the Cávado before the construction of the ''port bridge'' was made to the west between Ribeiro and Lago. Architecture The bridge is situated in a rural, isolated position over the River Cávado, between the parishes of Pousada (in Braga) and Prozelo (in Amares), in the locality of Ponte do Porto, alo ...
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Cávado (river)
Cávado may refer to: * Cávado Subregion * Cávado River The Cávado River (, ) is a river located in northern Portugal. It has its source in Serra do Larouco at an elevation of above sea level. It runs from Fonte da Pipa, near the triangulation station Larouco, to its mouth into the Atlantic Oce ...