Art and Culture


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 world, where time passes more slo

Arising out of the will of a king and from the creative genius that existed in Portugal in the 16th century, Manueline art is a genuinely Portuguese form of artistic expression.The Age of Discoveries brought great wealth and knowl

In Portugal, culture and heritage have unique characteristics stemming from historical events and the outlook of a people who, as they learned from the rest of the world, adapted this new knowledge to their way of living and their land.

Explorar Portugal através do Turismo Industrial é embarcar numa viagem pelos processos, tradições e inovações que moldaram a identidade das regiões e das suas comunidades.De 5 a 19 de abril, a iniciativa “À descoberta do Turismo Industrial