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What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Beaches & Surf
Sunny & sandy beaches in Center of Portugal
Nature & Outdoors
Aldeia Velha panoramic swing
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Santa Cruz de Coimbra Monastery
Churches & Monasteries
A surprising cistercian Monastery – S. Cristóvão de Lafões
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Serra da Malcata Natural Reserve
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Municipal Market of Nazaré
Vila Galé Collection Tomar
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Sala dos Capelos
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Wooden paths of Fragas de São Simão
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Carriça panoramic swing
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The Côa Valley Archaeological Park
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Sugar-coated Center of Portugal
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Cities & Villages
Atadeiras of Peniche
A special tribute to the ladies and the men who spend their days patiently weaving the huge fishing nets in Peniche.
Nature & Outdoors
Neotinea tridentata subsp. conica
Described for the first time in Portugal in 1805, the orchid species Neotinea tridentata subsp. conica was by that time known as Orchis conica. Its tiny flowers resemble angels and are beautifully fragile.
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Birdwatching in Tejo Internacional
Tejo Internacional: birdwatching paradise with diverse habitats and stunning landscapes. Over 210 vertebrate species, including 140 birds.
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The starry skies above us
The region of the Historical Village Castelo Rodrigo, also known as "the star village", is absolutely mind-blowing for dark sky enthusiasts!
Food & Drink
Sweet Alcobaça
It seems that the Cornucópias were created in 12th century. These sweets are stuffed with soft eggs, made with yolks and sugar.
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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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