Vila Nova de Cerveira
Vila Nova de Cerveira is strongly influenced by the Minho river, course that delimits all the County and provides magnificent views who passes. The best place to obtain them are Monte da Pena and the Serra de Arga. Since the prehistory that the area is inhabited and, in places like Gondarém, Lovelhe or Graves, remain castros and other manifestations of human activity. In 1320, Dinis ordered that surrounds the town with ramparts and, the following year, granted it a Charter. In 1896 the municipality of Cerveira was disbanded and two years later was again restored the status. Currently the County bet a lot on tourism and culture. The village known as "Arts Village" hosts the recognized international biennial of art and has a Museum of contemporary art.
What to do in Vila Nova de Cerveira
Where to eat in Vila Nova de Cerveira
Portuguese
21.00 €
The Casa das Velhas is a granite and wood house that has a terrace with views of the Minho river, o…
Portuguese
10.00 €
A restaurant in the centre of Vila Nova de Cerveira, where one can savour many typical dishes of th…
Portuguese
12.00 €
A traditional house that serves Portuguese dishes. Moderate prices and effective service.
Portuguese
9.00 €
A rustic house with a fireplace and a terrace, whose menu features traditional and regional Portugu…
Where to sleep in Vila Nova de Cerveira
4 star
Inatel Cerveira Hotel offers a stay by the river and the mountain, near the sea and Galicia. It offers 96 well-appointed rooms and 4 suites and various service…
4 star
The Hotel Turismo do Minho is a modern hotel, situated in Vila Nova de Cerveira, almost on the verge of the border between Portugal and Spain. Its location alo…
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