Fão Ofir a village and beach with an exciting history. Come and see the past of this village.

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00:00 Introduction
00:38 Foundation of Fão, prior to the Romanization of the Iberian Peninsula
00:46 Castro de S.Lourenço
01:15 Barca do Lago and Areias de Vilar two river ports used by the Romans to connect Braga to the Atlantic near Fão
01:23 Lagoa Negra in Barqueiros and the mining activity of the Romans in this region
01:31 Changes in the bed of the Cávado River and its mouth over the centuries with the influence of climate change caused by the Little Ice Age in Europe
02:07 Medieval Cemetery of Barreiras, the first core of the village that after being buried in the 19th century. XIV forced the inhabitants to move further inland, and in the XVI century to build a new matrix
02:36 Mother church from the 17th century. XVI, rises in the place where there was a memorial of the victims of the occurrence of Barreiras. This church was also a victim of the advance of the sands, it underwent repairs and modifications over the centuries.
03:14 The old shipyards of Fão
04:08 the Bar do Fôjo at the site of the old shipyards from the 19th century. XIX XX and where later there was a wood sawmill.
04:23 The streets and architecture of Fão
04:55 Fão's clarinets
06:00 Examples of Brazilian neoclassical architecture brought by Portuguese emigrants to Fão
08:29 The Bom Jesus de Fão, baroque sanctuary
11:05 Casa do Facho and Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Bonança
13:31 The Horses of Fão and their legend
14:46 The Ofir Peninsula and its recent history. A tourist project from the 40s of the 20th century