The International Douro Natural Park it's located in the municipalities of Miranda do Douro, Mogadouro, Freixo de Espada à Cinta and Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, spanning through a wide area along the Douro River as it makes the border between Portugal and Spain (hence "International Douro"). The park also goes along the border area of the Águeda River. The park was created to protect the scenic landscape of the region, as well as its flora and fauna.
Malhadas, the Portuguese municipality that belongs to the regional council of Miranda de Duero in the district of Braganza, has been historically and continues to be one of the most important settlements in the region. The first reference to the…
A short distance from Mogadouro, the village of Azinhoso forms part of the region known as Arribes del Duero. In 1386, Juan I granted status to the village, benefiting the church of Santa María de Azinhoso. The church is Romanesque…
This small village is located on the top of a hill in the Bornes mountain range. In the valley, there are various plantations because of the fertile river and there are also some cliffs. In respect to the heritage, there is an abundance of…
