Sacred space of St. Peter Come-a-Doe (Monsanto, Idanha-a-Nova) (**)

At the foot of the steep slope on which stands the Historical village of Monsanto (***) is the Chapel of St. Peter of Virginia / See-a-Doe, completely isolated in a grove of oak trees and surrounded by colossal granite blocks arranged chaotically, will play havoc a reason to exist? I await your response! We could include the location as part of a historic, "of mystery" and beauty is odd that the Mons Sanctus - one of the most beautiful villages (Read Full Article)

Historic Village of Penamacor (*)

There are sufficient grounds for concern that can lead the visitor who crosses the border area of ​​Beira Interior, the stop in Penamacor. On top of the village, where Gualdim Fathers, the one that was considered as Lucifer in Almourol Castle (***), mythical Templar master, sent up the castle of Penamacor, after the Moors conquered the town by D. Sancho I, must have been inhabited by people who always looked out and imagined enemies possible. Surely we defended (Read Full Article)