History
In Aveiro human presence dating back at least to the recent prehistory, evident in the tumuli and dolmens exist not only in the county and across the region. Always linked to economic activities, had Aveiro salt production and trade naval their gains. Valuable as well exchange, salt, probably exploited in Roman times, is documentary proof from 959, in the will of the Countess Mumadona Days Cenobio [monastery] of Guimarães.
Distinctive Aspects
Talk is talk of Ria de Aveiro, their salt and their navies, the seaweed and boat moliceiro, whose colorful bows and the other defendants gives life to the lagoon. In the region can be enjoyed beautiful scenery, including a unique place in the region of Aveiro, S. Jacinto. In S. Jacinto is the best beach of the Municipality of Aveiro, with an extensive beach, with fully equipped locker rooms, beach facilities, (café) and access for people with physical limitations, Beach S. Jacinto is unique in the region.