A small village located on the right bank of the Pônsul River, it is believed to have been the imposing city of Egitânia during the Visigothic period. Before the Visigoths, it is believed to have been inhabited by the Lusitanians and Romans. The Islamic invasion destroyed much of the remains of previous civilizations, although some monuments from the Roman era still survive (part of the walls, a semi-cylindrical tower, a large gate, remains of roads, and a bridge over the Pônsul River). From the Manueline period, one can appreciate the doors and windows, and even the Cathedral (which blends a …

In the heart of Alentejo, Herdade da Amendoeira, offers the comfort and tranquility to all those who seeking rest, peace and quiet. Inserted in a rural environment, recreates the atmosphere of the ancient hills Alentejo, where fauna, flora and regional products come together to welcome the visitor. At Herdade da Amendoeira can meet a typical farm shop, which transports us to ancient times, where the before and now, mingle and teach us stories, which took time. The recovery of an ancient abegoaria that gave way to a space of agrotourism, composed of rooms with private bathrooms and living room. There …

A village located about two kilometers from Santa Comba Dão, its natural attractions stand out. Its architectural heritage includes the pillory, sunny houses, a house with porches, and a church built in the 12th century on the site of a Templar convent. Crafts include lace and woodwork.

In this village, located by a stream that flows to the Dueça river, the mother church, rebuilt in the 19th century, with an 18th century door, the pillory (Public Interest Construction), the Boiça House and the old Garridos Manor stand out. The Podentes Cellars belong to the Route of the Beiras Wines. The craftswork includes tapestries.

This House-Museum, donated by Marta Ortigão Sampaio to the Porto municipality, rebuilds the atmosphere of the former owner, showing mostly jewellery and painting (we point out the works of Aurélia de Sousa, Sofia de Sousa and other painters from the end of the XIX, beginning of the XX centuries).

This is a medium garden, known especially for its views. From the garden you can see the Douro River, the typical buildings, the Alfândega (customs), the Palácio de Cristal and the Arrábida Bridge. You may also enjoy the quiet and the singing of the birds, like you were out of the city.

The avenue, former “Passeio Público”, was a residential area, although there are still remains of the walkway, with trees and lakes. Along the avenue are several monuments, from which stand out the monument paying homage to the word war dead soldiers, the statue of Alexandre Herculano, Almeida Garrett and Oliveira Martins.

This is one of the oldest bars in Porto, Irish-style, with some thirty years while maintaining a faithful clientele to a kind of alternative music. The décor style of an English pub, friendly service and snack service. Stands out for having a wide variety of beers, whiskies, cocktails and wines by the glass.

Temple of Romanesque origin rebuilt during the Renaissance, between 1517 and 1539. It has an interior with three naves and the chancel has a craftsmen's vault. The altarpiece on the high altar is made of stonework from the Coimbra Renaissance. The bell tower that makes up the main body of the facade stands out.

It is a Gothic temple with a Romanesque design, whose foundation is attributed to the Templars, with a longitudinal plan, consisting of a single nave and a porch on the gospel side, where the Romanesque door stands out on the opposite elevation. Highlight the enormous diversity of dog motifs and the central framing of the bell tower with three windows.