Piodao, Portugal A Visit to the Historical Village of Piodao


Piodão Serra do açor Portal das Viagens

Map and How to get to Piódão, Foz d'Égua, and Chãs de Égua Piódão is a picturesque village located in the Serra do Açor, approximately 200 km from Porto and 270-290 km from Lisbon. If you're traveling from Porto, there are a couple of routes you can take.


Piodão village considered the most beautiful small town of Portugal

Piódão is a bit far village that offers the possibility to contemplate the rural Portugal in all its glory. It is a traditional village located in Arganil, within the Coimbra District, enclosed over a valley with terraces, in a beautiful isolated mountain range with vertiginous summits, deep trimmed valleys and a virgin wooded area known as Serra de Açor Mountains.


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Driving to the picturesque village of Piodão is a scenic adventure full of hairpin bends and narrow roads that snake through the mountains. On clear days, the views are spectacular. The terraced fields and stone walls of low-lying arable land contrast with the barren heights of the Serra do Açor.


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Welcome to the Piodao google satellite map! This place is situated in Arganil, Pinhal Interior Norte, Centro, Portugal, its geographical coordinates are 40° 14' 0" North, 7° 49' 0" West and its original name (with diacritics) is Piódão. See Piodao photos and images from satellite below, explore the aerial photographs of Piodao in Portugal.


Aldeia de Piodão A Aldeia de Piódão é considerada uma das … Flickr

See the map above. I marked the location of Piodao on it. At first glance, it seems that this small village has a very favorable location. In the middle of Portugal, about 90 km in a straight line from the coast and 50 km from Coimbra, the capital of the region. However, the first impression is very misleading.


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Piodao, Portugal A Visit to the Historical Village of Piodao

Piódão is known as one of the schist villages in Portugal - a form of rock typical in the area. Every house, every wall, and every narrow street is made of small pieces of schist making it one of the most unusual hidden gems in Portugal that I ever encountered!


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Piódão is one of 12 historical villages of Portugal, and is certainly worth visiting. I was in awe of the schist buildings (the type of rock that many of the homes here are built out of) built right into the mountainside. I felt like any minute some birds would start singing and helping me fold sheets inside the stone home I suddenly lived in?


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PR2.1 - Rota Linear Foz d' Égua - Piodão. Check out this 1.9-mile point-to-point trail near Piódão, Coimbra. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 1 h 3 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day. The trail is open year-round.


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Located in Arganil in the Coimbra district, the picturesque village of Piódão is one of the "12 Historical Villages of Portugal" (a program created by the Portuguese government in 1991, to restore and enhance a series of villages in the Beira Interior region, older than the country itself).


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It's home to a whopping 224 permanent residents (as of 2001) but plenty of people come to visit as it's one of Central Portugal's prettiest villages and a part of the "Historical Villages" route. It actually reminded me a little bit of Pozos, my own Spanish village in rural León (current population 69!). A sleepy puppy in Piódão


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Piodão Towns and Villages Buried deep in the Serra do Açor (a protected landscape area), which is full of breathtaking views, springs and pastureland, the historical village of Piódão is reminiscent of a crib because of the harmonious way in which its houses are arranged in the form of an amphitheatre.


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Piodão is a small village located in the northern region of Portugal. The village is situated about 53 kilometers from the city of Guarda in the Vila Real district. This picturesque village is surrounded by green valleys and breathtaking views. Piodão is well known for its unique and well-preserved architecture.


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The picturesque little village of Piodão clings to a steeply terraced mountainside deep within the foothills of the Serra de Açor range in central Portugal. This is a protected landscape of deep river valleys, pine & eucalyptus forests and craggy peaks. It is also one of the remotest areas in Portugal and until the 1970s the only way to reach Piodão was on foot or by horse.


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PR2 AGN - Piodão - Foz d'égua. Moderate • 4.8 (93) Piódão, Coimbra, Portugal. Photos (214) Directions. Print/PDF map. Length 3.7 miElevation gain 1,072 ftRoute type Loop. Discover this 3.7-mile loop trail near Piódão, Coimbra. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 13 min to complete.