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The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Nature & Outdoors
Piornos Belvedere
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The Wool Route - Translana
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Barra Lighthouse
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Branca de Neve
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Church Igreja do Carmo
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Poço da Broca river beach
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Vale do Rossim river beach
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Natural Reserve of the São Jacinto Dunes
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Penamacor, the land of the famous Jew
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Carpinteira pedestrian bridge
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Belmonte
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Buddha Eden Garden
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Food & Drink
Eating in Peniche
Peniche's seafood-rich gastronomy: Taste regional delights in local restaurants, with fish reigning supreme! Local gastronomy in Peniche is deeply influenced by the sea and by the abundance of fish. There are many restaurants located in Peniche, in nearby Baleal beach or in Berlenga, where travellers can taste the very best regional specialities. Fish is by all means the all-mighty king of every table in Peniche!
Cities & Villages
Magical Tomar
No other city in Center of Portugal region is so deeply charged with fascinating symbols as Tomar. There are multiple overlapping layers of History, hidden passages, ancient rites and a very thin line between the sacred and the pagan. This tour, created by prestigious Professor Carlos Trincão, leads you to a magical Tomar, as you have never seen it before.
Monuments & Attractions
Viseu Walking Tour
There is no doubt that the best way to explore a new city is on foot. This walking tour will lead you across some of the most important landmarks of Viseu, a city made of granite, noble character and endless flowers!
Churches & Monasteries
"Suspension" by Joana Vasconcelos
World-acclaimed Portuguese visual artist, Joana Vasconcelos, has conceived the stunning work "Suspension", a 28 meter-high rosary, inaugurated in 2017 during the celebrations of the 100th anniversary of the Apparitions, placed vertically in the Church of the Most Holy Trinity. Today this work can be seen from an horizontal perspective upon a replica of Leonardo Da Vinci's Vetruvian Man.
Beaches & Surf
West coast beaches
Explore the amazing West coast beaches of Center of Portugal ! The place to go on your Summer holidays!
Magazine
Edition 87
22.04.2024 • 06.05.2024
The secret life of orchids at the breath-taking Natural Park of Aire and Candeeiros Mountains. As far as the laws of seduction are concerned, orchids are true masters ! A fascinating world to unveil. This is also an homage to the Revolution of the 25th April 1974, because freedom is as frail as an orchid.
Edition 86
01.04.2024 • 15.04.2024
In 2024, Guide Michelin Portugal has announced 8 new Bib Gourmand restaurants in Portugal, adding to an already existing list of 32 restaurants all over this food-loving country! Center of Portugal has the only 1-star Michelin restaurant in the region, Mesa de Lemos, located in Viseu, scoring also 1 green star for sustainable cuisine. Flora and Olaias are the brand new Bib Gourmand restaurants in the region. Bon appétit !
Edition 85
26.02.2024 • 11.03.2024
Regardless of being a believer or not, Fátima owns a deeply moving energy. That special vibe that leads us to silence and to the essence of life, thought and hope. This edition shows you the way to (a different) Fátima.
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