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Tourism in Portugal
So this is Christmas!
There is something about Christmas time. Center of Portugal is home of quite unique Christmas celebrations that take place all over the region from the coastline to the inland. Feel the season spirit in all its splendour at Center of Portugal, the heart of Christmas!
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Center of Portugal destinations
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Villages filled with History
Historical Villages of Portugal
Serra da Estrela
Serra da Estrela
Coastal Cities
Nazaré
Coastal Cities
Figueira da Foz
Inland Cities
Castelo Branco
Inland Cities
Leiria
Inland Cities
Tomar
Inland Cities
Covilhã
Coastal Cities
Caldas da Rainha
Inland Cities
Abrantes
Villages filled with History
Mountain Villages
Coastal Cities
Óbidos
Inland Cities
Guarda
Inland Cities
Fátima
Inland Cities
Coimbra
Villages filled with History
Schist Villages
Coastal Cities
Peniche
Coastal Cities
Alcobaça
Coastal Cities
Aveiro
Inland Cities
Viseu
Coastal Cities
Batalha
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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Nature & Outdoors
Moinho de Avis
Nature & Outdoors
Mondego Walkways
Flattered to be in Tomar
Arts & Culture
Centre of Contemporary Culture
Beaches & Surf
Surfing in Center of Portugal!
Cities & Villages
Alvoco da Serra
Arts & Culture
Convento de São Francisco
ArchiSuites
Shopping
New Hand Lab
Nature & Outdoors
Foz Côa Valley UNESCO World Heritage
Kids & Families
Moinho do Boneco
Cycling in Center of Portugal: ride along the most incredible natural landscapes
Articles
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Food & Drink
Eating in Tomar
Tomar is a great destination for gastronomy lovers, especially sweet-toothed travellers. Apart from welcoming restaurants, where we can taste the best local cuisine, there are countless regional sweets. True temptations that are very hard to resist!
Necessary Papers
EU citizens: Identity card Non-UE citizens: Updated passport
Nature & Outdoors
Birdwatching in Tejo Internacional
Tejo Internacional: birdwatching paradise with diverse habitats and stunning landscapes. Over 210 vertebrate species, including 140 birds.
Churches & Monasteries
"Psalterium" by Ana Bonifácio
Created by the architect Ana Bonifácio, the work "Psalterium" integrates the temporary exhibit "Rosarium: Joy and Light, Pain and Glory". The rosaries are literally the symbol of the connection between heaven and earth. The bond that unites all pilgrims during their spiritual journey to Fátima.
Cities & Villages
Wool Fest – Covilhã Art Festival
The welcoming town of Covilhã at the foothill of Serra da Estrela is the epicentre of the street art scene in Center of Portugal.
Magazine
Edition 95 - Christmas
09.12.2024 • 26.12.2024
In Christmas time all roads lead home and to the heart of what really matters. Finding the beauty of small yet meaningful things while enjoying comfy vibes and mouth-watering traditional delicacies. This special Christmas edition sheds a light on the uniqueness of this festive season in Center of Portugal. Let the magic begin!
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.
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