Caves of Mira De Aire or Gruta dos Moinhos Velhos, in Mira de Aire

Caves of Mira De Aire or Gruta dos Moinhos Velhos, in Mira de Aire

The Mira de Aire Caves are the biggest tourist caves of Portugal. Its extension is already at 11,5kms, but only 600 meters can be visited turisticamente. Inaugurated on 11 August 1974 have received over 6 million visitors. The Restaurant “Restaurante Grutas de Mira de Aire” The regional cuisine is richer with the “Unique Flavors” that […]

Castle of Abrantes

Castle of Abrantes

The Castle of Abrantes, also referred to as Fortress of Abrantes, Ribatejo, located in the parishes of St. John and St. Vincent, town and county of Abrantes, Santarem district of Portugal. In a dominant position on a hill on the right bank of the Tagus river, formerly constituting the call Tagus Line, currently part of […]

The Natural Reserve of Paúl do Boquilobo, in Golegã

The Natural Reserve of Paúl do Boquilobo, in Golegã

The Natural Reserve Boquilobo is between the confluence of the river Almonda and Tagus River, along the junction of the municipalities of Torres Novas and Golegã in the southeastern part of the parish of Brogueira. The reserve is a rich wetland because of its ornithological value. Willow and some variety of aquatic plants are among […]

Castle of Santarém

Castle of Santarém

In privileged place in strategic and defensive terms, with easy access to the river and surrounded by fertile land for agriculture, the castle was a member of call Tagus Line to medieval times. Currently there are only a few sections of its walls and the call Cabaças Tower. At the time of Independence of Portugal, […]

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