Practical Issues
Venue
Escola Superior Agrária (ESA) of IPVC
Address:
Escola Superior Agrária
Refóios do Lima
4990-706 Ponte de Lima
Portugal
Escola Superior Agrária (ESA) of IPVC
Address:
Escola Superior Agrária
Refóios do Lima
4990-706 Ponte de Lima
Portugal
Accomodation (suggestions)*:
Casa do Mosteiro de Refóios do Lima (about 40€)
Casa do Eido da Devesa
Axis Ponte de Lima Golf Resort Hotel (about 50€ - 75€ )
Pousada de Juventude de Ponte de Lima (25€)
Albergue da Vacariça (50€)
*Prices subject to consultation with the accommodation unit.
Casa do Eido da Devesa
Axis Ponte de Lima Golf Resort Hotel (about 50€ - 75€ )
Pousada de Juventude de Ponte de Lima (25€)
Albergue da Vacariça (50€)
*Prices subject to consultation with the accommodation unit.
AGRARIAN SCHOOL - ESA
The Agrarian School was established in 1985 and is located in the rural area of Refóios, Ponte de Lima, 30 kilometres from Viana do Castelo. The School is housed in an old monastery and the original buildings were superbly restored and adapted by Fernando Távora, a renowned Portuguese architect, to incorporate all the necessary modern facilities. The land surrounding ESA provides the resources and infrastructures that allow its students to acquire the skills they will need in their future professional activities.
Location and facilities
The ESA-IPVC located 4 km from access to the A3 (Porto-Valencia), 25 minutes from Viana do Castelo, 25 minutes of Braga and 45 minutes from Porto, in an area of outstanding beauty and landscape of strong charge historical, carried by the cultural and architectural importance of its facilities, excellently recovered by Arq. Fernando Távora.
The facilities meet the requirements of higher education and include: laboratories, a documentation center, classrooms, auditorium equipped with audiovisual equipment and simultaneous translation, student residence, grounds and sports structures and engineering equipment. Can stand out computing resources, the availability and ease of access to new technologies of information and communication. The school also has a library, study rooms, reproduction, canteen and bar. The farm includes various infrastructure and a wealth of natural and built heritage, which allow the development of technical and scientific nature and recreational activities.
Geographic coordinates
WGS84 x -8º 54' 04'' y 41º 79' 09''
If you have Google Earth software installed, you can download the IPVC.kmz file and open it to see the location of IPVC and organic units. If not, you must first install Google Earth (available in http://earth.google.com/).
The facilities meet the requirements of higher education and include: laboratories, a documentation center, classrooms, auditorium equipped with audiovisual equipment and simultaneous translation, student residence, grounds and sports structures and engineering equipment. Can stand out computing resources, the availability and ease of access to new technologies of information and communication. The school also has a library, study rooms, reproduction, canteen and bar. The farm includes various infrastructure and a wealth of natural and built heritage, which allow the development of technical and scientific nature and recreational activities.
Geographic coordinates
WGS84 x -8º 54' 04'' y 41º 79' 09''
If you have Google Earth software installed, you can download the IPVC.kmz file and open it to see the location of IPVC and organic units. If not, you must first install Google Earth (available in http://earth.google.com/).