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Chafariz da Mina
- heritage
Rua da Graça
6000-145, Castelo Branco
The Chafariz da Mina is placed on a platform in a level superior to the pavement of the square and presents two circular ajutages that flow into two tanks. The remaining water is canalized to the other ajutages that flow into a quadrangular tank used as a horse-trough.
Portal Quinhentista da Rua dos Peleteiros
- heritage
Rua dos Peleteiros, 37
6000-208, Castelo Branco
Cinquecentist portal.
Chafariz da Graça
- heritage
Rua da Graça
6000, Castelo Branco
Fountain with only one ajutage built in 1830.
Casa com Portal Ogival
- heritage
Rua da Misericórdia, 12
6000-171, Castelo Branco
House with gothic cinquecentist portal.
Chafariz de São Marcos
- heritage
Largo de São Marcos
6000-111, Castelo Branco
XVI century fountain framed on the Manueline and mannerist styles with the arms of D. Manuel I, the armillary sphere and the Christ Cross engraved in the stone.
Casa Seiscentista da Rua D'Ega
- heritage
Rua D'Ega, 81-83
6000-183, Castelo Branco
XVII century house.
Rua de Santa Maria
- heritage
Rua de Santa Maria
6000, Castelo Branco
Street at the historic city centre, where you may observe some cinquecentist façades as you walk.
Geopark Naturtejo
- leisure
Avenida Nuno Álvares, 30
6060-339, Castelo Branco
Integrated in one of the most important green spaces in Europe, the Tagus international natural park, the Geopark has one of the densest networks of footpaths, with several possible routes. In a geological context suggests the Route of fossils, in Penha Garcia, and the route of invasions, in Vila Velha de Ródão, among many others. Can choose the quietest hikes, but there's always offer extreme sports, as the slide or paintball. Enjoy the wonders of Termas de Monfortinho, Idanha-a-Nova, and of Fadagosa Nisa in or boat trips across the Tagus River.
Geopark Naturtejo
- country
Avenida Nuno Álvares, 30
6060-339, Castelo Branco
An immensity of time revealed in space ... 600 million years preserved in rocks and landscapes that span more than 4600 km2. Fantastic places, where the overwhelming Nature is celebrated at a meeting of cultures perpetuated by thousands of years. A region where mother earth has been particularly generous.
English Savoy
- food & drink
Estrada de Malpica, 32
6000-245, Castelo Branco
Located on the way out of Castelo Branco, this restaurant has a small dining room where home made dishes are served.