Gouveia: In the heart of Serra da Estrela
A destination of history, culture and nature
There is always something new to discover
Located at 700 meters above sea level, Gouveia offers stunning views over the Mondego Valley. Among traditional streets and historical monuments, the city holds memories on every corner.
Discover centuries-old churches, such as the Church of St. Peter. Visit the Abel Manta Municipal Museum of Modern Art and the Automobile Miniature Museum, the house of Jewish experience, the house of writer Vergílio Ferreira (Melo) and his Library. Each space, a story to tell.
Heritage and culture
Explore Gouveia
The Ecological Park of Gouveia, the Rossim Valley, and Mount Calvary are just the beginning. Walk pedestrian trails, visit river beaches, or enjoy the view at the Paixotão viewpoint.
