Linhares da Beira, Portugal
Situated on the western slopes of the Serra da Estrela, Linhares da Beira was originally a Lusitanian hill fort.
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Marialva, Portugal
Marialva is one of the twelve historical villages, and because of its splendid location on the top of an almost inaccessible cliff, on the left bank of the River Alva, the small village of Marialva was an important military stronghold in the Middle Ages.
Marvão, at the top of a mountain, Portugal
Marvão is visible from many kilometers away.
When we approach Marvão, what we first see is an immense quartzite monolith with a walled village on top.
Mértola and its Moorish heritage, Portugal
To think about Mértola is to think about the colorful Moorish occupation during the Dark Ages in Portugal.
Minas de São Domingos, something different, Portugal
Minas de São Domingos is located in the southern area of the Alentejo region, close to Spain’s border, perfect for walking activities.
Monsanto, Portugal
Monsanto is one of the twelve Historical Villages. It is located in a region called Beira Interior and is a worth visit hilltop village.
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