Águeda - What to visit and what to do in Águeda

Águeda is a Portuguese city and municipality located in the Aveiro district, in the Centro region and in the Baixo Vouga sub-region. It is known for its textile industry and its historical and architectural heritage, namely its parish church, its castle and its medieval bridge. The city is also known for its pottery tradition, with a wide variety of decorative and utilitarian pieces. The city is known for its popular summer festival, Agitagueda, where many cultural and artistic activities take place. It is also famous for its colorful umbrellas that cover the main streets during the summer, giving the city a special charm.