A previous Bragança fortification might have been built during the reign of the first king of Portugal, D. Afonso Henriques, when this region used to belong to his brother in law...
Located in the heart of the beautiful Bragança town, Domus Municipalis is certainly its most symbolic monument.
A perfect example of the Romanesque architecture, this is an unique building...
The Outeiro de Miranda region has had human occupancy since, at the very least, the Roman domain of the Iberian Peninsula.
The Castle was probably built during the reign of king D. Dinis (1279...
The archaeological researches made in the mount where is located the Ansiães Castle reveal an occupancy with around five thousand years. The defensive walls wew probably built during the...
Freixo de Espada à Cinta already existed back in the year of 1150. Some say that this Castle might date from that period.
The construction of the Donjon might date from the reign of king D....
The Mazouco rupestrian engravings, located by the amazing Douro river, and inserted into a wonderful landscape, are one of the most important Upper Palaeolithic period in Portugal, and were the...
Miranda do Douro locality probably already existed in the Roman occupancy period, and the Christian re-conquest of the territory expelled the Moors.
The Castle was enhanced by the first...
Situated over the Fresno river, in the Miranda do Douro town, right in the lovely Trás-os-Montes region on the north of the Country, this bridge was once the main entrance door in the town,...
This Medieval bridge is situated over the Tua river, next to Mirandela, constituting for many years the only way to cross the river to get in Mirandela.
The bridge was probably built in the...
This monument is situated over the Tuela river, at abour 3km distance from the small village of Torre de D. Chama, nearby Mirandela, in the Northern region of the Country.
The bridge is built...
Mogadouro has been a territory occupied by Men since pre-historical times, receiving Roman influence and afterwards dominated by Visigoths, until the Moorish conquest.
With the Christian...
The Torre de Moncorvo Castle, from which only parts of the defensive walls are now left, was probably built during the reigns of kings D. Afonso III (1248 to 1279) and D. Dinis (1279 to 1325) and...
Built in the end of the 12th century the Algoso Castle occupies a privileged position, on a rocky promontory, at 681 meters high, on the extremity formed by the lovely rivers Angueira and...
The Algoso Roman Bridge is located over the lovely Ponte streamlet, at about 2km distance from the village, on a beautiful sloped valley.
The bridge is constituted by three arches, supported by...
Medieval bridge over the lovely Angueira river, in the Vimioso department, the São Joanico Bridge presents a rack roadway built over five round arches.
Vinhais Castle was probably built during the reign of king D. Dinis (1279 to 1325), after some attempts of the previous kings to build in this area a fortification.
During the reign of king D,...
This lovely bridge over the Tuela river, also known as Manhuço’s bridge, is situated in the small village of Cidões, in the beautiful Vinhais department, in a place blessed by...
