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Tourism in the region

Here visitors are faced with surprising portraits and enchanted refuges. Traces dating back to Prehistory and many other records built throughout the municipality reflect the greatness of this region.

 

 

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Experiences

In the unlikely encounters of river beaches and enchanted corners with waterfalls, and pedestrian routes, time is what you make of it, so we invite you to make the most of it, with experiences and activities you've never experienced. 

 

Break the routine, create memories for two, family or with a group of friends.

 

 

 

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River Beach

Penalva de Alva

Well-preserved, family-friendly, safe and relaxing river beach, it has a leisure area, playground, grills, stone tables and benches, a small soccer field and an area that in hot weather is used as a river beach to place towels or chairs. 

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Mozarabic Church

of São Pedro de Lourosa

Church would have been erected (or rebuilt) in 912 AD This church is, by chance, the oldest in uninterrupted operation of 1104 years of Christian worship

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Roman ruins

from Bobadela

The Roman Ruins of Bobadela are one of the most important and well-preserved architectural sets of historical-archaeological value from the “Roman period” in Portugal.

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Museu do Azeite

Come and discover the story

of this much appreciated "liquid gold". Immerse yourself in time as you walk through giant olives and olive leaves.

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Castelo do Avô

In this cultural core and its surroundings, testimonies of the permanence of different peoples and cultures were discovered and discovered, which certify the importance of this village over time.

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Serra da Estrela

Let yourself fall in love between valleys and mountains and discover ancient thermal therapies. In Serra, the urban confusion is left behind and we fill in the fullness of the silence of the mountains and mountain towns.

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Belmonte

Crowned by the medieval castle, the village of Belmonte stands out for the beauty of its landscapes and monuments, for the richness of its history and resources, for its fabulous strategic position, which has made it dominate, since time immemorial, territories and communication routes.

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Celorico da Beira

Located in the foothills of Serra da Estrela, crossed by the river Mondego,  is a municipality with an ancient foundation, full of history and tradition, which played a decisive role in the defense and definition of the territory.

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Manteigas

Stroll through the center and you will find the churches that are the true proof of the importance of Manteigas over time: like the Church of São Pedro, which has a bandstand in front of it; or the Mother Church (of Santa Maria), dating from the 14th century, which has a bandstand at the back; and many other churches.

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Covilhã

It is a city anchored in tradition and there is a first-rate museum documenting the wool industry, which supported Covilhã for almost 300 years until the 190s.

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Fornos de

Algodres

To visit  Fornos de Algodres is to contemplate the past and the present, the landscape and heritage, the uses and customs of the best that our country has to offer. Enjoying a good cheese and a good wine in a rustic environment, and enjoying the magnificent landscape and the calm of our farms, are unique moments.

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Piodão

Let yourself be enchanted by the majestic and pure aspect of the landscape. Piódão insists on remaining hidden to dazzle with its architecture.

Goveia

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Seia

There are rivers and streams, sometimes wild or placid, that offer us waterfalls, lagoons and idyllic river beaches. There are trails and pedestrian routes for all tastes among curious rock formations unique in the world. 

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Guard

A fortress city and bastion of the border, it is the highest city in Portugal, built at an average height just above 1,000 meters in altitude. With a foundation enshrined by King D. Sancho I, Guarda is heir to a rich and unique cultural heritage, spanning over 800 years of history.

Gastronomy

The gastronomy in the region is particularly rich, and characterized by fresh local produce. We highlight the roasted goatling, the famous "Cozido à Portuguesa”, local greaves, local bean stew, "míscaros” rice, “garlic vines” meat or the classic coal roasted cod with potatoes. 

 

Make your reservation now
and  enjoy the peace of mind
of rural life.

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