Hit the road, Jack!

This cycling tour starts in Monte Real, namely at the outstanding Palace Hotel de Monte Real leading to the charming city of Leiria. A memorable bike tour across the fertile fields of Lis River.

The Cork Food Box

A group of 7 students of Chemical Engineering of the University of Coimbra, led by their teacher João d'Orey, created an innovative lunch box made of cork and biopolymer, in partnership with Amorim Cork Composites.

Festival A Porta

Leiria is a powerful centre of cultural creation and artistic intervention. In fact, the city is the home of several cultural associations that permanently reinvent urban identity, deeply committed to the local community. Festival A Porta is a fine example of such cultural engagement.

Palace of the Counts of Anadia

Located in Mangualde, only 15 minutes away from Viseu, the Palace of the Counts of Anadia is a stunning landmark of the city, as well as a living testimony of a deeply rich historical heritage. This palace tells the stories of many extraordinary men and women who played a major role in the History of Portugal.

Wines Conde de Anadia

The imposing Palace of the Counts of Anadia, in Mangualde, 15 minutes away from Viseu, is a true symbol of local identity. This impressive Palace can be visited along with its magnificent lavish garden, inhabited by century-old species, such as sycamore trees and magnolias, and the vineyards that occupy an area of 10 ha. The wine maker behind the outstanding Conde de Anadia wines is Luís Leocádio. A true revolution is in course.