The former Convento das Mónicas was founded in 1586 by the Abranches family, being then donated to the nuns. It kept is original drawing until the earthquake of 1755 when part of the church collapsed. After the extinction of the religious orders in 1836, the State transformed the building into a reformatory and later into a women’s prison.

The donjon was built in the beginning of the 20th century. XIV. Keeps the vaults in warhead and the two floors: the bottom was a prison and after weapons Depot; the superior served as noble room of the alcaidaria, with Gothic door and a window that had already been reported in the 16th century drawing of Duarte Dharmas.

The municipality of Carrazeda de Ansiães maintains many aspects of cultural and natural interest that continue to justify a visit, but without a doubt the fact that part of its region is classified as a World Heritage Site - the Alto Douro Wine Region, gives special emphasis to these landscapes. The Douro Route, passing by some of the most important monuments in the municipality (Fountain of Sereias, Pillory, Main Church, Selores House, etc.), through breathtaking landscapes, with the support of high quality gastronomy and wines, represents one of the municipality's ex-libris worthing a visit to appreciate these "pure beauties".

Chapel dedicated to St. Anthony, on the main façade has a portal flanked by two rectangular cracks in the stretch and horizontal gable a slender Bell Tower surmounted by a cross. The stones of the temple carry the marks of the successive additions and interventions to which it was subject throughout the ages. The growth of the community, led to the expansion of space and the arch, which once was the main port, today lies within Chapel marking the transition between spaces. Inside this Chapel, stripped of superfluous adornments granite, stands out the headboard where, inserted into one niche with …

This Rural Museum shows the rural customs throughout the ages. It dinamizes the rural heritage through traditional festivities and "romarias", where the agricultural works are shown, namely the "desfolhada" and the "janeiras".

Located in the Taguspark, this is a specialized space in the areas of nutrition, fitness and beauty. Offers weight loss, anti-stress programs and energizing. Antirrugas treatments, depilation, custom exercise and acupuncture.

A restaurant with views of the Sintra mountain, where the customers may watch the dishes being prepared, with a special note to the live coal grilled dishes. On Saturday nights there are fado performances.

Restaurant founded in 1996, divided into two cosy rooms, where you can sample regional dishes, especially the lamb stew, Octopus with fillets and the boar (the latter custom).

The 420 meters above sea level, with the town of Arganil in the horizon, the MontAlto's honors in the art of hospitality, allowing customization of each feast, adjusted to the taste and needs of each client.

A large space where Portuguese dishes are served, namely fish dishes. Famous for its fresh fish, it has most of its customeers in the summer. Fast and effective service.