Lousã
The origins of Lousã's municipality date back to the Roman occupation, from which derives its toponym, since "Lausus" is in fact a Roman name. The re…
Lousada
The municipality of Lousada, inserted in the region of Vale do Sousa, presents a set of very important Romanesque-style buildings, which you can meet…
Mação
The municipality of Mação is part of Santarém's district and is composed of eight parishes. One of the interesting characteristics of its location is…
Macedo de Cavaleiros
Macedo de Cavaleiros enjoys a remarkable natural heritage, with emphasis on the Paisagem Protegida da Albufeira do Azibo (protected landscape), a vas…
Machico
It was on Machico beach, in 1419, that the navigators Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Vaz disembarked for the first time in Madeira. Despite the great cl…
Madalena
The municipality of Madalena is the youngest of the three counties in Pico island. It was in the year of 1723 that this third municipality and the ne…
Mafra
The county of Mafra has been occupied since at least the Neolithic and Palaeolithic, of which memories were kept and of which invasions, achievements…
Maia
Maia's history started a thousand years ago. In the Middle Ages, as the settlement of the valley of Leça river and of the Douro estuary developed, th…
Mangualde
The Mangualde landscape is characterized, to the north, by the passage of the River Dão, and, to the south, by the River Mondego. In several parishes…
Manteigas
It is a small municipality located on the eastern slope of serra da Estrela and in the river Zêzere. It is part of Vale Glaciar do Zêzere, a space vi…
Marco de Canaveses
The municipality of Marco de Canaveses is located in the northwest of Portugal and is part of Douro Litoral. It is bordered by two of the most import…
Marinha Grande
Situated on the coast of the central region of Portugal, in Leiria district, the municipality of Marinha Grande has a landscape marked by the trilogy…
Marvão
Situated on the north face of serra de São Mamede, district of Portalegre, the municipality of Marvão is bordered, to the east and north, by Spain. I…
Matosinhos
Traditionally a land of fishermen, Matosinhos is currently much more than that: it is a rejuvenated and forward-looking city that knows how to welcom…
Mealhada
Located south of Aveiro district and inside the demarcated region of Bairrada, the municipality of Mealhada distinguishes itself by the thermal and n…
Mêda
The municipality of Meda has an approximate area of 296 km2 and encompasses 16 parishes, with a population of around 8 000 inhabitants. Because it is…