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Tourism in Portugal
Falling for Fall in Center of Portugal !
Autumn is the season of renewal, the season of being inspired by the spell of new beginnings. Autumn in Center of Portugal is absolutely gorgeous, a deeply fascinating time to discover the most enchanting natural landscapes, covered in golden colours, bathed by sunlight.
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Center of Portugal destinations
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Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Inland Cities
Viseu
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Inland Cities
Leiria
Coastal Cities
Batalha
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Inland Cities
Fátima
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Inland Cities
Tomar
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Inland Cities
Guarda
Coimbra
Bussaco Healing Forest: Cure and Connection with Nature
Bussaco National Forest is the first certified Healing Forest in the Iberian Peninsula. A soul-soothing place to connect with nature, leaving all noise behind.
Bussaco Healing Forest
What to do
The best things to do in Center of Portugal
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Churches & Monasteries
Viseu Cathedral Square
Nature & Outdoors
Senhora da Piedade
Monuments & Attractions
Vista Alegre Theatre
Quinta da Sra. Marocas
Summer bucket list in Center of Portugal: 5 incredible summer activities
Rupestre Arts Hotel Ródão
Monuments & Attractions
UNESCO World Heritage tour of the University of Coimbra
Nature & Outdoors
Garden Tour
Shopping
Miguel Gigante | Atelier de Burel
Cities & Villages
Idanha-a-Velha
Learn how to prepare 4 mouth-watering Portuguese Christmas delicacies
Casa Nova
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Cities & Villages
Christmas in Cabeça
Cabeça, a Christmas village in Seia, Serra da Estrela, is Portugal's first eco-sustainable Christmas destination! From December 7, 2024, to January 1, 2025, local communities will showcase Christmas decor made from natural elements, agricultural surplus, and local wool, celebrating the season in a picturesque setting.
Arts & Culture
Aristides de Sousa Mendes in the National Pantheon
On October 19th 2021, Aristides de Sousa Mendes was given the honours of remaining in the National Pantheon by the President of the Portuguese Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa. A truly deserved recognition to a man who saved thousands of lives from the certain death in the Holocaust.
Sports & Leisure
The Great Route of Côa Valley
The Great Route of Côa Valley is a magical 196 km-long route along the Côa river from the spring in Fóios in Sabugal to the river estuary in Douro River in Vila Nova de Foz Côa.
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.
Food & Drink
This thing about Dão wines
These are truly cool wine locations that you cannot miss in the fascinating Dão wine region, as well as some of its most prestigious producers!
Magazine
Edition 94 - Small charming accommodations
17.09.2024 • 01.10.2024
Small, handmade, human. Center of Portugal offers a handful of such stunning accommodations. A second edition was absolutely necessary. Away from the crowds, closer to the sparkle of uniqueness.
Edition 93 - Small unique accommodations
16.09.2024 • 30.09.2024
Center of Portugal brings you closer to what really matters. To the essence of life. Embraced by Nature. These are quite outstanding accommodations at the heart of peaceful natural settings, ruled by silence. Small, handmade, human. This is the motto for 2025.
Edition 92 - Aristides de Sousa Mendes
05.08.2024 • 19.08.2024
“What kind of world is this where you have to be mad to do the right thing?”. This edition pays homage to Aristides de Sousa Mendes, the Portuguese consul who saved millions of lives from the horror of the holocaust. The man who had the courage to do the right thing, only following the rules of his enlightened disobedience.
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