Located in the charming municipality of Macedo de Cavaleiros, the Union of Parishes of Castelãos and Vilar do Monte is the epitome of authentic Portuguese living. With its roots deeply imbibed in history, it exudes quaint, rustic charm in abundance. Castelãos is well-known for its traditional Portuguese architecture, ecologically rich landscapes and picturesque walking routes that delightfuly showcase the lush greenery that wraps the region. Vilar do Monte, meanwhile, is a rural haven of tranquility and natural beauty. Expansive fields and serene blue skies encapsulate the beauty of the Portuguese countryside. Both villages provide an exquisite taste of Portugal's rural environment and traditions. Come, get engulfed in the beauty of the unspoiled, authentic Portuguese countryside.
Macedo de Cavaleiros is a charming city nestled in the heart of the Tras-os-Montes region in northeastern Portugal. It is surrounded by beautiful scenery, enriched by the Azibo Lagoon, a haven for nature devotees and a delight for birdwatchers. The city itself is a blend of the old and new with traditional white-washed houses, charming narrow cobblestone streets contrasted with contemporary shopping centres and restaurants serving local delicacies. The city's rich cultural heritage is evident in the distinctive customs and festivities that take place throughout the year. Come experience the peace and unspoiled beauty of Macedo de Cavaleiros.