An ancient Roman temple, probably built in the 2nd century, believed to have been inspired by the Temple of Julius Caesar in the Roman Forum. Later, it underwent modifications to adapt it as a military watchtower.

A viewpoint located atop a hill, offering beautiful panoramic views over Escalhão and the surrounding region.

It constitutes a beautiful example of early Gothic architecture, in the simplicity of the plastic lines that characterized the sobriety of the buildings occupied by the Cistercian Order, evident here in the clean and austere façade. It was commissioned in 1174 by King Afonso Henriques, who donated it to the Order. In addition to the beautiful church of sober architecture, interrupted by a Baroque high altar from 1636, which displays images of St. Benedict and St. Bernard, the monks' wing is preserved, with the sacristy and the Chapter room, a wall of the refectory and the guesthouse building where a …

King Dinis ordered the construction of these walls and the castle, composed of crenellated walls, turrets, a large keep, moats, and a barbican. In 1580, during the Philippine occupations, the castle suffered considerable damage. Thirteen turrets and three gates are preserved, one of which is the Gate of Treason. Of particular note are the turrets, the ruins of the Palace of Cristóvão de Moura, and the urban layout within the walls.

A 15th-century granite residential tower, consisting of a square plan with balconies resting on corbels. Subsequent works established a connection to the adjacent manor house.

Fountain of circular plant, in the Centre of which stands a hexagonal body, crowned in pyramid. The central body there are four heads of child as Bamford

An old oilve oil press turned into a restaurant, with a familiar atmosphere and regional dishes. Regional wine list.

O Colmeal Countryside Hotel, em Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, alia o silêncio e o sossego a um vasto património histórico. Onde antes existia uma aldeia abandonada, no meio do nada, agora existe este moderno hotel construído com os materiais da região (xisto e cortiça) nas antigas ruínas do século XII. Neste refúgio de 700 hectares, envolvido entre verdes e montes, o ambiente é acolhedor e conta com 13 quartos no edifício principal, ao longo de um corredor cheio de "buracos" redondos, inspirado nas colmeias das abelhas, que deram nome ao sítio, Colmeal. O hotel integra também uma piscina e um …

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