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Miradouro Sacadura Cabral

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Praça Sacadura Cabral
6360-327, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

A place offering beautiful panoramic views over Celorico da Beira.

Igreja da Misericórdia de Celorico da Beira

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Rua da Misericórdia, 11
6360-309, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

This church, built between the 17th and 19th centuries, features Baroque characteristics but with some Neoclassical touches. The main facade is divided into three wall sections separated by Tuscan pilasters, and also features a segmental arch portal with a double carved molding. Inside, the decoration, in plaster and painting, is noteworthy.

Casa do Judeu

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Travessa do Passadiço
6360-080, Linhares da Beira

Celorico da Beira

A noble house with a granite masonry facade, where the main door stands out, protected by a porch with a typical design. As was customary in Jewish homes, the door is wide with a lintel, chamfered jambs, and divisions at the back to mark the hierarchy.

Igreja Matriz de Linhares da Beira / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção

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Largo da Igreja
6360-080, Linhares da Beira

Celorico da Beira

Rebuilt in the 17th century, this church displays some Romanesque features in the chancel and side door. The façade is notable for its interrupted triangular pediment and the flower-shaped window with four petals. Inside, the decorated altars are particularly noteworthy. Some of the existing paintings are attributed to Grão Vasco.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Celorico da Beira

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Praça de Santa Maria
6360-362, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

The temple was built in the 13th and 14th centuries and renovated in the 18th century, still preserving its Baroque façade and two bell towers from that period. Notable features include the statuary and some paintings, the coffered ceiling with painted figures of saints, the 17th-century tiles, and the tombstones. During the third French invasion, it served as a field hospital for the English.

Solar do Queijo da Serra da Estrela

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Largo de Santa Maria, 5
6360-315, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

Located in the historic area of ​​the village of Celorico da Beira, very close to the castle, stands this Cathedral of Serra da Estrela Cheese. The magnificent 17th-century building is worth a visit in itself. Dedicated to preserving the tradition of Serra da Estrela cheese, it is also part of the Farmer and Cheese Museum. Here you can buy and taste the famous cheese, as well as other regional delicacies such as black pudding, chorizo, ham, rye bread, honey, jams and wine.

Linhares da Beira

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Linhares da Beira
6360-080, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

The village is located at an altitude of approximately 800 meters, at the foot of the Serra da Estrela mountain range, and its origins date back to 850 BC, during the occupation by the Turduli. Later, it was crossed by the Roman road that connected Emerita to Braga. Traces of sections of the Roman road and forum are still visible. The castle, a national monument, was built in 1291 during the reign of King Dinis and features two towers. In the parish church, erected in the 12th century, there are three paintings attributed to Grão Vasco, considered the landmark of …

Castelo de Linhares da Beira

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Rua do Castelo
6360-080, Linhares da Beira

Celorico da Beira

Located on a hill at an altitude of approximately 800 meters, in the foothills of the Serra da Estrela mountain range, this castle is believed to have been a fortified settlement occupied by the Romans and destroyed by the Moors in the 9th century, before being reclaimed by King Dinis. Only the enclosure defined by two towers with several floors remains.

Castelo e Muralhas de Celorico da Beira

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Rua do Castelo
6360-339, Celorico da Beira

Celorico da Beira

Castle consisting of a wall with two towers and a keep. Located atop a granite outcrop overlooking the village, it dates from the 14th century. Notable features include the straight-arched loopholes, rectangular-faced merlons, and pointed-arch main gates. The walls have an irregular configuration and an exposed parapet.

Península de Troia

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Troia
7570, Troia

Grândola

The privileged location, south of Setúbal and between the Sado estuary and the Atlantic, makes the Troia Peninsula a true natural paradise. In Troia you will find numerous white sand beaches and a nature reserve with beautiful views over the Arrábida mountain range. It is also possible to observe the colony of a species of dolphin that inhabit the waters of the Sado estuary.

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