São João da Madeira
São João da Madeira, one of the smallest cities in Portugal, boasts a unique blend of industrial heritage and contemporary culture. Earning its fame as the country's hat-making capital, the city invites exploration of its Hat Museum. It also pulsates with creativity through various cultural initiatives, from modern art exhibitions to vibrant music festivals. Despite its small size, São João da Madeira is bustling with attractions, including the beautifully landscaped Parque Urbano do Rio Ul and several delectable dining options that serve traditional Portuguese cuisine. It's a charming destination that beautifully juxtaposes old-world charm with modern day vibrancy.