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Shale Village in Lousã

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Nestled in the heart of Portugal's Centro region, Lousã offers a tranquil escape surrounded by the Serra da Lousã mountains and lush forests. Discover a rich history reflected in its traditional schist villages and the iconic Lousã Castle, while exploring scenic hiking trails and enjoying the region’s renowned craftsmanship, particularly its unique paper-making heritage. Experience authentic Portuguese culture and breathtaking natural beauty in this charming municipality.

Lousã (Portugal) Shale Village

"A small village located in the mountains of Serra de Lousão, near Ribeira do Candal. It is included in the Serra da Lousã Site of Community Importance, of the Natura 2000 network, and is crossed by t...

Near the River Open 24 Hours a Day Easy Access Free Access Near Other Attractions Near the Road
Lousã (Portugal) Shale Village

It is a small and partially restored village, which is practically uninhabited. It is included in the Serra da Lousã Site of Community Importance, in the Natura 2000 network, located on the slopes of...

Panoramic View Near the Viewpoint Open 24 Hours a Day Free Access Near the Grove Part of a Pedestrian Route
Lousã (Portugal) Shale Village

"Located in the heart of the Serra de Lousã, this village was recovered after being abandoned and at risk of disappearing. It is included in the Serra da Lousã Site of Community Importance, part of th...

Near the Park Artistic Project Open 24 Hours a Day Free Access Near Other Attractions Historical Interest
Lousã (Portugal) Shale Village

"Located on one of the slopes of the Serra de Lousã, it is a small village with a simple urban layout, which is practically uninhabited. It is included in the Sítio de Importância Comunitária Serra da...

Near the Park Open 24 Hours a Day Free Access Near Other Attractions Near the Grove Part of a Pedestrian Route
Lousã (Portugal) Shale Village

"Located on the western slopes of Serra da Lousã, in the São João River basin. It is part of the Serra da Lousã Site of Community Importance, part of the Natura 2000 network, and it is part of the PR5...

Near the Park Near the River Near the Restaurant Open 24 Hours a Day Free Access Part of a Pedestrian Route