The mining complex Quinta das Minas da Recheira, known as "Minas do Alemão", is located in Covilhã, in the region of Serra da Estrela.
Quinta das Minas da Recheira is a unique, differentiating and innovative tourist product in the country, resulting from the recovery of an old tin and tungsten mining complex, which stopped in time more than 50 years ago, that will provide tourists the visitation and events inside the mining galleries, surrounded by mysteries and surprises, the observation of its mineralogical quartz lodes and the grandiosity of the mining holes.
It suggests a mining trip in time, in an unprecedented playful, didactic, educational, pedagogical and scientific perspective for tourists, schools and universities, in a visit to the grandiosity of 3 Mining Galleries and Mining Hall of events inside the gallery and its lodes, associated to a rich natural landscape, overlooking the Serra da Estrela and Zêzere River.
A natural oasis to be explored and visited!