Swing Maria Gomes
Presentation
The Baloiço Maria Gomes, located in Anadia, is a spot that offers panoramic views of the Bairrada region. This swing, inspired by the shape of a wine barrel, provides visitors with a unique experience, allowing them to swing over the vineyards and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
From this swing, you can see the hills of São Lourenço do Bairro and Paredes do Bairro, with a focus on the vineyards of Quinta do Encontro and Campolargo. On the other side, the vineyards of Óis do Bairro and Outeiro de Baixo can be seen, with views of the Buçaco and Caramulo mountains.
Next to the swing stands the Moinho da Eira, rebuilt by Antoine Tavares, originally from Óis da Ribeira and residing in Patinges, France.
Visiting the Baloiço Maria Gomes is an opportunity to experience the culture and wine tradition of Bairrada while enjoying stunning views and a peaceful environment.
Distance from Bairrada Spaces
Curia: 3,7km - 7min
Oliveira do Bairro: 13,1km - 15min
Read moreExtra Information
Why Maria Gomes? - the most knowledgeable on the subject easily associate its meaning. It is not by chance that we are in a wine and sparkling wine region.
Its name derives from one of the most predominant grape varieties in the Bairrada territory. Actually, the name Maria Gomes, adopted in Bairrada, is no more and no less than Fernão Pires, a white grape variety.
Aspetos Diferenciadores
The swing was built with reused materials, reflecting the region's commitment to sustainability and respect for the environment.
History
Inaugurated in November 2020.