📜 A picturesque village in the Serra do Açor mountains of Portugal, known for its unique schist architecture.
🔍 Its houses, capped with slate roofs and adorned with distinctive blue windows and doors, blend harmoniously with the landscape.
🏘️ Explore a village seemingly "trapped in time" with traditional schist houses
🚶 Wander through narrow, winding lanes and discover many walking trails in the area
🏞️ Enjoy beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and nearby waterfalls like Fraga de Pena
🍽️ Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants and try unique chestnut liqueur or honey brandy
🚗 No cars allowed in the village; parking is at the bottom, requiring a walk to accommodation
♿ Not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers due to steep, narrow lanes and stairs
💤 Less visited due to its difficult accessibility, offering a quieter experience
👟 Bring walking shoes and a day pack for exploring
🗺️ Follow subtle metal arrows embedded in the pavement for a guided tour of the village
🏨 Pre-book accommodation, as the village is small and remote
🕒 Daily, 10:00-13:00 and 14:00-18:00
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