Who can’t resist the Bread Museum?!?! The Bread Museum in Seia, the entire family can learn the process of how...
Cargaleiro Museum is a showcase for a vast collection of works held by the Foundation Manuel Cargaleiro. These include colorful...
This collection of historic villages located on the eastern side of Central Portugal provides a unique escape from hectic urban life. Each village has its own distinctive character and is worthy of a day trip, weekend get-away or extended holiday.
The Ceramics Museum (Museu da Cerâmica) is housed in the beautiful former mansion of Viscount Sacavém, a collector, ceramist and...
“Schist” is a type of crystalline metamorphic stone. It is easily split, creating a flat surface. For centuries, this “horizontal” stone became the ideal building material to create weatherproof, secure houses. Today, many original homes made of schist still stand and are remain occupied by the residents of the village.
Rio do Prado is a hotel with a specific intention: get away from your stressful life and enjoy a comfortable...
For centuries, Covilhã was an important city in the region for the production and manufacturing of wool for clothes, coats...
In central Portugal, and particularly in the small village of Aldeia do Bispo, the chestnut has always been an substantial...