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Fundão
The city of Fundão is located in the heart of the Sierra de Gardunha, a true natural and historical paradise that offers several gastronomic and cultural proposals to its visitors. Despite being considered a modern city, it boasts an old town worthy to stop during your stay. Additionally, you can visit the Matriz Church, the José Alves Monteiro Archaeological Museum or the Green Park, among others. About the gastronomy, this municipality offers numerous venues where you can taste traditional typical dishes as well as other interesting proposals, led by renowned chefs.
Serra da Estrela
It is one of the most impressive natural landscapes you can observe through the highest mountain in Portugal. As you pass through this place, you will find varied vegetation, birds or flocks of sheep guided by their shepherds. Additionally, you will enter in an aura of peace and tranquillity following the course of the Portuguese rivers. During winter, the peaks are covered with a white mantle where you can practice skiing and snowboarding.
Castelo Novo
One of the most beautiful tourist villages in Portugal is Castelo Novo. Recognized as one of the "historic villages of Portugal", it is composed by manor houses that belonged to noble families, as well as medieval buildings and Baroque constructions adorned with granite. The sound of its fountains, colourful houses and green landscapes are some of the characteristics you will see during your visit to Castelo Novo.