Castro de Sapelos is one of the most complex fortified sites in the Upper Terva Valley, due to the articulation it creates between the lines of the wall and a labyrinthine complex of defensive ditches, which for decades were interpreted […]
The Outeiro Lesenho fort was built during the 2nd Iron Age it is the largest Portuguese fort (Castro). It dominates the surrounding landscape and you can see all the fortified settlements of the region from it. It has a complex […]
Located in the village of Fafião, it combines pastoral activity with tourist activity, contributing to the balance and sustainable development of the region. An interpretative center in Serra do Gerês, which deals with community practices, an identity characteristic of Barroso, […]
At the Ecomuseum of Barroso – Espaço Padre Fontes, the visitor has a first contact with the different realities of the region, through the use of new technologies and personalized assistance. In architectural terms, the building corresponds to a traditional […]
The Rural Museum of Boticas, is an integral part of the Ecomuseum of Barroso project, consisting of several poles territorially dispersed by the municipalities of Boticas and Montalegre. It aims to provide a perception of the unique identity of each […]
The richness of the municipality’s school heritage and the memory of generations of ribeirapenenses is present in the Casa da Cultura – Museu da Escola, a space that allows understanding the evolution of primary education in Portugal. It is housed […]
Recommended season: The route can be taken at any time of the year, but some precautions must be taken in summer, due to high temperatures, and in winter, due to low temperatures and the possibility of fog and snowfall. Cartography: […]
Recommended season: The route can be taken at any time of the year, but some precautions must be taken in summer, due to high temperatures, and in winter, due to low temperatures and the possibility of fog and snowfall. Cartography: […]
Recommended season: The route can be taken at any time of the year, but some precautions must be taken in summer, due to high temperatures, and in winter, due to low temperatures and the possibility of fog and snowfall. Cartography: […]
The setting up of this center falls within the scope of an integrated project that includes the enhancement of Outeiro Lesenho, as a paradigm of the fortified settlements of the Castro culture of the Northwest Peninsular, through a set of […]
Installed in the old parish house of Bobadela, it works as a place of knowledge, providing a permanent exhibition, with static content and other multimedia, which presents the characteristics and history of the territory, providing the visitor with information that […]
Medieval bridge, entirely made of granite, with a single arch, connects the municipality of Montalegre and Vieira do Minho. In 1809, he witnessed the withdrawal of the second French invasions, commanded by Marshal Soult, who met resistance here. Its construction, […]