Belmonte
Belmonte, located in Portugal's Centro region, offers a distinctive blend of history and beauty. The city is renowned for its impressive castle, historic Jewish quarter and connections to Pedro Álvares Cabral, the explorer who discovered Brazil. Visitors can explore the lovely olive groves, vineyards, and river beach, while also sampling the local culinary delights such as the region's famous Serra cheese. Belmonte is an enchanting city, providing a real sense of Portugal's past with a welcoming small-town charm.