Serra da Estrela - a region with history and present
Crossing a very rich cultural heritage, natural beauty unique in the country, this whole region offers conditions of attractiveness, convenience and safety we can highlight:
- Reserves and Natural Parks Serra da Estrela, Malcata, Gardunha and Tejo International
- Medieval Castle, Museums and Cultural Centers
- Accessibility, modern hotels and spaces for holding of events
- Equipment complementary to stay. (Hospitals, Business Centres, etc.).
ICN - Natural Reserv of Serra da Malcata
In the border with Spain, the land of Malcata have horizons, smoothly, without any accident course to break him the way. In most parts dark or in depressions deeper arise bosquetes of oak and flowering broom, arbutus and heather.
ICN - Natural Park of Serra da Estrela
Serra da Gardunha / Fundão
The Serra da Gardunha is an elevation of mainland Portugal, with a length of 20 km, 10 km wide and 1227 meters in altitude. It is located in Beira Baixa. County of Fundão, District of Castelo Branco. The Serra da Gardunha is also known as Guardunha (Arabic word meaning "refuge").
GEOPARK / Naturtejo
The Geopark Naturtejo the southern Meseta, which links the cities of Castelo Branco, Idanha-a-Nova, Nisa, Oleiros, Proença-Nova and Vila Velha de Ródão, aims to highlight the places that act as key witnesses of history of the Earth
Aldeias de Xisto
The Schist Villages Network is a sustainable development project of a regional scope, promoted by ADXTUR — Agência para o Desenvolvimento Turístico das Aldeias do Xisto, in a partnership witj 16 counties of the Centre Region and over 70 operators with businesses on this territory.
