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Autumn/Winter landscape in the Greater Côa Valley.

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October 21, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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The heavy atmosphere of the rugged and harsh landscape of Estrela Mountain during the autumn season.

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October 15, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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From 11 to 21 June, #WOOL returns to transform #Covilhã into an open-air museum. Inspired by Serra da Estrela and wool heritage, murals spread throughout the streets, shows, exhibitions, and more bring the historic centre to life. Don’t miss it.
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June 11, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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Until April 6, #Óbidos becomes a chocolate lover’s paradise! The International #Chocolate 🍫 #Festival fills the streets with irresistible cocoa creations—good luck picking just one😋!
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Festival Internacional de Chocolate | www.visitportugal.com
Anyone with a sweet tooth shouldn’t miss the chance to take part in the International Chocolate Festival in Óbidos. During several days the medieval town’s narrow streets will be transformed into genu...
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March 28, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Today, we are going to test your geography knowledge. Do you know which is the highest city in Portugal?
(Here's a clue: It's in the Center of Portugal.)
Options: 1) Guarda / 2) Castelo Branco / 3) Covilhã / 4) Viseu
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March 24, 2026 at 9:46 AM
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Central #Portugal's extensive coastline boasts beaches to suit all tastes. Vast sandy beaches, cliffs and landscapes, this is the perfect place to enjoy family days out, water sports or simply relaxing by the sea.

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August 17, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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The Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Nature Reserve is stunning—but its underground wonders are even more impressive! Explore #caves like Santo António, Moeda, Mira d’Aire, and Alvados for an unforgettable adventure.

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Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros | www.visitportugal.com
The greatest riches of the Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park are hidden within its interior. This chalk massif is a paradise for speleologists who will be able to discover grottoes and ravines ...
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April 4, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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Weekend plans? #Viseu awaits! Stroll through the historic centre, visit the cathedral and Grão Vasco Museum, and soak up the city’s rich heritage. Along the way, treat yourself to local flavours and raise a glass of Dão wine.

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Tour of Viseu | www.visitportugal.com
An ancient city, built of grey stone but at the same time green, lively and welcoming, Viseu was considered the best of Portugal in the quality of life ranking.
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May 23, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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Foz d'Égua invites you to slow down and explore every detail:

• Discover the charm of its stone houses
• Wander through mountain trails
• Enjoy the calm waters of the river

Take your time to embrace the tranquility of this place.

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View of Foz d'Égua river beach, in the immediate surroundings of the HIstorical Village of Piódão. A natural pool that feels like paradise and a truly instagrammable spot.
April 10, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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More information about Wool, Covilhã Urban Art Festival here ⬇️
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Wool - Covilhã Urban Art Festival - www.visitportugal.com
Inspired by the mountains of Serra da Estrela and wool, the Wool is an urban art festival that in June will be filling the streets of the historic centre of Covilhã with animation. The Wool programme ...
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June 11, 2026 at 9:08 AM
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The natural beauty of Portas de Ródão invites an unforgettable family boat trip through the #UNESCO-recognised #Geopark #Naturtejo, where stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity await.
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Naturtejo Geopark | www.visitportugal.com
Deep in the interior of the country, where the Tagus River becomes Portuguese, there is a preserved territory where people live at the pace of nature and seem to have all the time in the world to shar...
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May 5, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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The Centre of Portugal is packed with #family adventures. From beaches, theme parks, museums and monuments to protected natural areas, there's always something new to discover.
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Happy Families in the Center of Portugal About Praia Fluvial_Aldeias do Xisto_ by ARPT Centro de Portugal Place: Praia Fluvial_Aldeias do Xisto Photo: ARPT Centro de Portugal Photo: ARPT Centro de Por...
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July 22, 2026 at 9:38 AM
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Celebrate the start of #autumn with #wines from #CenterOfPortugal. Visit the #wineries where they are produced, which range from modern spaces to traditional farms. Enjoy a tasting session with stunning #vineyard views, sunlit and cooled by the Atlantic breeze.
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The Wines of Centro de Portugal | www.visitportugal.com
With its great diversity of landscapes and climatic conditions, Centro de Portugal produces excellent wines that go well with the regional cuisine.Bairrada WinesSituated in the coastal strip between t...
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September 22, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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Have you ever visited the #Schist #Villages? Built from the stone that gives them their name, these 27 villages are nestled in the valleys and mountains of Central Portugal. Discover scenic trails, rivers, and traditions. Let yourself be surprised!
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Schist villages | www.visitportugal.com
Hidden between mountain slopes of leafy vegetation, the schist villages are one of our best kept secrets, but one that their pleasant, friendly inhabitants enjoy helping to reveal. In this magical wor...
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June 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
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Being Gathering offers a special moment of connection between self, nature and culture. Its location near Idanha-a-Nova gives you an opportunity to expand that connection beyond the festival grounds.

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July 1, 2026 at 3:26 PM
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In Central Portugal, Ílhavo’s Maritime #Museum offers a #family-friendly outing with its iconic cod aquarium. A fun, educational experience for all ages, it’s the perfect way to enjoy a weekend by the sea.
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Happy Families in the Center of Portugal | wwww.visitportugal.com
If you’re looking for ideas for your next family holidays, did you know that Central Portugal has a highly diversified range of activities to offer? There are sea beaches on the coast, theme and adve...
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January 28, 2026 at 9:48 AM
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Until June 29th, #Covilhã turns into an open-air gallery with #Wool. Street art, history, nature and local flavours come together in a vibrant celebration of creativity. Come and see the city from a whole new perspective.

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June 26, 2025 at 4:47 PM
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The #gastronomy of the Centre of Portugal delights even the most demanding #foodies. Flavours of the sea and mountain, and a lot of pastries to choose from. What is something you simply cannot miss? The famous "ovos moles" (soft eggs), obviously 😋.
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Gastronomy from the Centro de Portugal | www.visitportugal.com
The gastronomy of the Centre of Portugal delights even the most demanding foodies. Flavours of the sea and mountain, and a lot of pastries to choose from. What is something you simply cannot miss? The...
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March 13, 2026 at 9:25 AM
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Serra da Estrela #cheese is one of the most popular cheeses in Portugal and internationally. White or yellowish, its buttery texture is perfect for spreading on traditional rye bread. To enhance the experience, pair it with a glass of local #wine.
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Gastronomy from the Centro de Portugal
In Centro de Portugal you will be delighted by flavours from the sea and the mountain, by sweets that will make you beg for more, all with the added spice of the warm welcome of the people, who love t...
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February 25, 2026 at 9:49 AM
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The #Festival dos Canais is back in #Aveiro! From 15 to 19 July, the Ria de Aveiro and other iconic locations across the city will host a vibrant programme of events. Discover Aveiro and its surroundings through a celebration of art, music and creativity.
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July 14, 2026 at 3:24 PM
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Discover more about the A Porta Festival and the city of Leiria here➡️ hi.switchy.io/w8NK; hi.switchy.io/w8Nc

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May 26, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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Take a stroll along its paths, breathe deeply, and enjoy the peace and quiet of nature.
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Bussaco Healing Forest: Cure and Connection with… • Center of Portugal
Bussaco National Forest is the first certified Healing Forest in the Iberian Peninsula. A soul-soothing place to connect with nature, leaving all noise…
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September 23, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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On 12 May, Fatima will once again bring together thousands of people for one of the most significant pilgrimages of the year.
The Candlelight Procession creates an intense experience, even for first-time visitors.

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Pilgrimages to Fátima | www.visitportugal.com
The largest gatherings of devotees occur on 13th May (especially the Candlelight Procession on the night of 12th May and the 'Adeus
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May 11, 2026 at 12:11 PM
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Longer, brighter days call for the outdoors 🌿

The Mondego walkways offer a perfect riverside stroll, in the heart of Serra da Estrela Natural Park and Estrela Geopark. Not to be missed!

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Mondego Walkways | www.visitportugal.com
In a territory with unique landscapes, such as Estrela Geopark, the Mondego Walkways allow you to get to know the region in a closer way, passing through previously inaccessible places.
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April 21, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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From 28 November to 4 January, #Óbidos becomes a magical #Christmas #Village filled with festive colours, shows and entertainment for all ages. Discover enchantment in every medieval street and experience a truly unforgettable Christmas in Center of #Portugal.
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Óbidos Vila Natal | www.visitportugal.com
Visit Óbidos – Christmas Town – and enter a truly magical world! From, the beginning of December, Óbidos fills up with light, colour and fantasy - transforming into a dreamlike setting where everyone ...
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December 15, 2025 at 9:00 AM