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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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...

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 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...

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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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...

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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Visit to Coimbra | www.visitportugal.com On the banks of the river Mondego, Coimbra is famous for its University, the oldest in Portugal and one of the oldest in Europe, which over time has shaped its image to become 'the city of students

Start 2026 with time for #culture. #Coimbra beckons with its historic streets, the scenic Mondego River, and the #University of Coimbra, #Portugal's oldest and one of Europe's oldest, a #UNESCO World Heritage Site. Start the year immersed in history and knowledge.
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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 ...

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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Moliceiro boat: naval carpentry art of the Aveiro region - UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage The Moliceiro boat is a traditional wooden vessel originally designed for harvesting aquatic plants, an important economic activity for the practising community. Built using pine wood, these boats follow time-honoured shipbuilding techniques that have been passed down through generations. The shipbuilders use a special tool called the ‘pau-de-pontos’ to ensure precise construction measurements...

The art of naval carpentry in #Aveiro, represented by the iconic moliceiro boats, has been added to @unesco.org list of intangible cultural heritage in need of urgent safeguarding. A vital step in preserving this unique tradition.
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Happy Families in the Center of Portugal | www.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 a

The Centre of #Portugal offers the ideal #family holiday, combining adventure, nature and culture. With theme and adventure parks, museums, monuments, World Heritage Sites, and protected natural areas, families can explore, learn, and enjoy the outdoors together.
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Visit Aveiro | www.visitportugal.com Visit Aveiro to discover a landscape dominated by water. Aveiro, next to the sea and the ria (estuary), is crossed by a network of channels through which moliceiros (local boats) meander.

With its charming atmosphere, #Aveiro is the perfect place for a day out.

Start with a “moliceiro” boat ride along the Ria canals, take a walk along the Art Nouveau Route and be sure to indulge in the iconic “ovos moles”.

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Museu Nacional de Conímbriga | www.visitportugal.com Founded in 1962, this museum is the corollary of the many manifestations of interest and study that the ruins of the Roman city of Conimbriga have provoked in Portugal and abroad since the Renaissance...

At the gates of #Coimbra lie the ruins of #Conímbriga, one of #Portugal's most important Roman #archaeological sites. Stroll through the ancient streets and step back in time. Complete your visit to the #museum, where you can learn more about this unique #heritage.
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Autumn/Winter landscape in the Greater Côa Valley.

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The heavy atmosphere of the rugged and harsh landscape of Estrela Mountain during the autumn season.

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Feeling the geomorphology of Mesas Mountain. 

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Peace flows through the streets of Castelo Mendo: - Its medieval heritage can be felt - The surrounding hills fill the horizon - It's possible to stay away from the busyness of the daily life Take your time to bask in the breeze. #VisitPortugal #Portugal #SlowTourism #CenterofPortugal #CasteloMendo

Peace flows through the streets of Castelo Mendo:
- Its medieval heritage can be felt
- The surrounding hills fill the horizon
- It's possible to stay away from the busyness of the daily life
Take your time to bask in the 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...

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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Gastronomy from the Centro de Portugal - www.visitportugal.com 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...

Taste the #CenterofPortugal! From Aveiro’s iconic ovos moles to Ovar’s moist sponge cake, the region’s convent #sweets are unforgettable. Don’t miss the egg chestnuts of Viseu and pastries from Tentúgal, Vouzela, and Coimbra. A delicious journey awaits😋!
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Peniche | www.visitportugal.com Peniche and the sea are inseparable. It is one of the largest traditional fishing ports in Portugal and a major Atlantic hub for maritime-tourist activities.Before heading to the beach, your visit to ...

Take a short boat trip from Peniche to the Berlengas Nature Reserve and prepare to be amazed. This archipelago comprises three islands: Berlenga Grande, Estelas and Farilhões-Forcados.

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Thermal Baths in Centro de Portugal | www.visitportugal.com There’s nothing better for a breather and an escape from routine than a stay at a thermal bath. And in the Center of Portugal there are many to choose from…

Summer is the best time to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. If you’re looking for tranquillity during your holiday, the thermal baths of Central Portugal could be the perfect place for you.

Enjoy your wellness retreat!

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In the centre of #Portugal, Marinha Grande has crafted #glass for centuries, blending #tradition, innovation, and #artistry in every piece. Visit to explore #workshops, meet #artisans, and experience the magic of unique, hand-blown glass firsthand.

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Looking for a fun #family adventure? In Central #Portugal, explore the dinosaur past at Dino Park, the Museu da #Lourinhã, and the Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, home to fossils, footprints, and a rare #dinosaur nest. Educational and exciting for all ages!
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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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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...

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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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.

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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Pilgrimages to Fátima | www.visitportugal.com The Apparitions of Fátima have turned the town into one of the world's major centres of the Marian cult. The largest gatherings of devotees occur on 13th May (especially the Candlelight Procession on...

On 12 and 13 May, the #Sanctuary of #Fátima hosts its most important #pilgrimage of the year. A highlight is the moving candlelight #procession—a powerful moment of #faith and beauty, cherished by #pilgrims and visitors worldwide.
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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...

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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Buçaco, Luso, Curia - a tour around Bairrada | www.visitportugal.com Between the majestic forest of Buçaco and the thermal spas of Luso and Curia, you will find a region that offers everything you need to make you feel good.

#Buçaco has all you need for a true #wellness escape. Find calm in its majestic forest, recharge at the #Luso and #Curia #spas, and savour #Bairrada’s iconic crispy suckling pig — because well-being includes great #food.
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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.

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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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 ...

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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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...

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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