The Top 12 Attractions around Sortelha
There are plenty of places to see and visit around Sortelha. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Sortelha is a region where 12
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 17, 2025
Belmonte Historic Village
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Belmonte, one of the twelve Historic Villages of Portugal, is the home of Pedro Álvares Cabral and guardian of the country's largest Jewish community, a legacy that endured centuries of …
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Historic Village of Sortelha
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To spend a few days of well-deserved rest in Sortelha, I recommend "Casas do Pelourinho", a very welcoming and friendly local accommodation. Spending a few days in Sortelha is not …
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Belmonte Castle
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Classified as a National Monument, Belmonte Castle is an unavoidable symbol of the town's history. Built in the 13th century, it still preserves the imposing walls that form an open-air …
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At the base of Pedra Furada
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Here in Vale Verdinho, between the imposing Serra da Pedra Furada and the hill crowned by Sortelha Castle, the landscape exudes serenity. The mountain range rises as a backdrop to …
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Meimoa
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The history of Meimoa is revealed through studies and excavations, which link its name to ancient "mammoas" or the Latin mammula, protohistoric burial structures, half-buried and rounded in appearance.
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Barragem do Sabugal
Highlight • Lake
Built on the Côa River, its main function is the production of hydroelectric energy and, to a lesser extent, the water supply and regulation of the river flow.
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Church of Santiago and Cabrais Pantheon
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St. James' Church and the Cabrais Pantheon, adjacent to the left, are a national monument encompassing these two spaces. They are examples of late Romanesque architecture dating back to the mid-13th century.
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Path with interesting rock formations
Highlight (Segment) • Natural Monument
On the outskirts of Sortelha, in the granite foothills of the Serra de Opa, nature seems to have played sculptor. Among the most famous boulders are the "Pedra do Beijo" …
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Meimoa River Beach
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On the banks of the river that gives it its name, Meimoa River Beach is an invitation to relax. Between shaded lawns, a natural pool, and futsal and beach soccer …
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Along the Sobreiral Trail
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
The Sobreiral Trail follows the Ribeira da Meimoa reservoir, created in 1982, where the water reflects the flight of birds and the calm sky. Grebes, mallards, and wagtails liven up …
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Meimoa Reservoir
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At the Meimoa Dam, the serene waters reflect the Malcata Mountains. Between shale hills and forests of strawberry trees, oaks, and chestnuts, wildlife lurks: from the soaring of golden eagles …
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