Fortified settlement of pre-Roman times located at 1175 metres maximum elevation North of the village of Friars and with reference to the GEODESIC mark of Friars. The sock is perfectly visible slope a line of walls that surrounds the mound and before a broad platform where possibly settled the constructions. On the upper deck, where the landmark GEODESIC, there is great concentration of stones, which the popular claim to have been brought there to build a chapel. Beyond the line of walls, do not identify other constructions, also due to the density of undergrowth.

The campsite of Côja, located on the left bank of the river Alva, offers all the necessary conditions to enjoy pleasant vacation at rest, with the natural landscapes of Serra do Açor and star backdrop. This space has all the conditions and facilities to provide a comfortable stay, such as bungalows or a fully equipped shelter House. Highlights also include the river beach and walking trails that can traverse, a unique opportunity to meet the nearest historical villages such as Almeida, Piodão, Castle Mendo, Castelo Novo, among others.

Where the medieval fortification once stood, the Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora do Castelo was installed. The chapel replaced a previous one from the 14th century. With baroque and neoclassical characteristics, this monument attracts attention due to the tower raised above the façade. Its finishes are in stonework, comprising a nave, a sacristy and a meeting room. The interior also shows an elegant chancel, whose neoclassical altarpiece in gilded and white carving rises on high steps. The interior tile panels depict episodes from the life of the Virgin.

Created in 1995, the Guadiana Natural Park, which encompasses the municipalities of Mértola and Serpa, boasts flora, fauna, morphology, and, most importantly, landscape features of great beauty and interest. The middle stretch of the Guadiana Valley, between Pulo do Lobo and the mouth of the Vascão River, with its enclosed valleys and numerous tributaries, boasts above-average beauty. Notable are the presence of wild boar, little bustard, great bustard, otter, black stork, griffon vulture, wild olive trees, and mastic trees.

O restaurante típico Retiro da Cabreira fica muito bem posicionado, na encosta da Serra da Cabreira e ao lado da serra do Gerês. O espaço tem uma decoração moderna, mas à mesa serve bons produtos e pratos regionais, como a boa posta na brasa, cabrito da serra e o polvo à lagareiro, entre outras delícias da cozinha tradicional minhota.

The restaurant and bar, Wine & Pisco-Muchik, opened in June 2013. The space, at Largo do Rossio station, offers Portuguese wines in the world, accompanied by dishes of Peruvian cuisine and Portuguese fusion. Its calm and pleasant terrace is an asset on mild days. It should be noted that Muchike is the name of the lost language of the Moche Empire on the North coast of Peru that serves as a base for a new merger proposal where the sea is the inspiring element and the Ceviche, the simplest way to savor the richness of the sea.

The restaurante Casa do Castelo is the trendy place in Belmonte. Working in a former Distillery, on the slope of the Castle, the restaurant serves dishes of the day € 8, while in the bar and summer terrace with a pleasant view of the Serra da Estrela, the tidbits take over the tables. Boards of cured meat, cheese and ham, sausages, gizzards, horse mackerel, pickled octopus salad or pork ear and snails (when it is your time) make the delights of who by there passes, with prices starting from € 3.

About 1000 meters southwest of the village of Pitões das Júnias and camouflaged by a dense oak is the town abandoned of Gerez. Traces remain of about 40 houses of quadrangular, built with granite blocks, some crudely equipped. The streets between the houses are also well preserved, and still retain the lajeado. The spacing between the houses is about 3\/4 feet, some retain just over a metre of wall, but you can imagine, without great efforts the architecture of this village. The Oaks are invading gradually the interior of each House, giving this place a rare beauty. Is the Medieval …

When you enter in Leiria you can’t avoid noticing the castle that, from the top, seems to welcome those coming into the city. Conquered to the Moors in 1135, by D. Afonso Henriques, the castle passed, for many years, from hand to hand between Moors and Christians. In 1190, D. Sancho I ordered its reconstruction. Later in 1325 D. Dinis orders the construction of the Torre de Menagem that, nowadays, shelters a museological nucleus, where you will get to know the castle activity in past times. It was also by D. Dinis order that the Nossa Senhora da Pena Church …

Integrated in the prestigious and luxurious Convento do Espinheiro, Diana SPA, inspired by the Roman temple of Évora, was, in 2009, considered one of the best in this category, in Portugal, by the World Travel Awards. This is the ideal retreat to be able to give the deserved rest to body and mind. Offers a concept called and ' SPA, i.e., a combination of the best of aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, Thalassotherapy and filoterapia, along with the merger of several top quality natural ingredients. Offers six treatment rooms, two swimming pools (the exterior is reserved for guests), a gym and a tennis …