Penamacor

Museu Municipal de Penamacor

Penamacor

In this museum, you can see an archaeology section, with artifacts from prehistory and the Roman period; an ethnography section, with various agricultural tools and two ancient carriages; and even a miscellaneous section, with collections of banknotes and coins, ancient …

Aldeia de João Pires

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A small village formed by a cluster of granite houses. Architectural highlights include the main church, the chapel of São Miguel, the chapel of Espírito Santo, the Casa dos Tabordas, the museum, the Roman fountain, and the Tapado Cabeço archaeological …

Museu Doutor Mário Bento

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Located in the former Cameira family wine press, this museum showcases an archaeological and ethnographic collection, including the mill's equipment. Highlights include exhibits depicting the making of bread, olive oil, and wine, as well as the archaeological exhibit, which features …

Igreja Matriz de Pedrógão de São Pedro / Igreja de São Pedro

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A Mannerist and Baroque church with a longitudinal plan consisting of a nave, a narrower and lower chancel, an attached sacristy, and a freestanding bell tower. It was built in the 17th century and extensively altered in subsequent centuries. It …

Ponte Medieval da Ribeira de Meimoa e Nicho do Senhor dos Aflitos

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A ramped deck bridge with nine full arches of varying diameters, six cutwaters, simple railings, and a granite paved floor. It is believed to have been built between the 14th and 16th centuries, based on the structure of a Roman …

Percurso da Patada da Mula

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A hiking trail approximately seven kilometers long, passing through the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve. You'll pass by the banks of the Meimoa Reservoir and Barroca-do-Carvalhal, home to ancient trees and a diverse fauna. This trail begins and ends at …

Praia do Moinho

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River beach located on the Ribeira da Meimoa, named after the nearby mill. It features a large reservoir, a bar, and a pleasant grassy area where camping is permitted for free.

Barragem da Meimoa

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Earth-fill dam located on the Ribeira de Meimoa, within the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve. The Sabugal and Meimoa dams are connected, supplying water for the hydro-agricultural development of Cova da Beira.

Percurso do Sobreiral

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A hiking trail approximately eight kilometers long, passing through the Serra da Malcata Nature Reserve. It is a circular route that begins and ends at the Ribeira da Meimoa Dam.

Conjunto na Localidade da Senhora da Póvoa

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A group of two-story residential buildings, with the ground floor serving as a storage area and the first floor as housing. These are typical Beira houses, built between the 16th and 17th centuries.

Zona de Lazer da Ponte Romana

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A large, grassy, ​​and tree-lined space with a playground and multi-sport court. Located next to the Ribeira da Meimoa river beach, the Roman bridge stands out.