The Ecomuseum of Barroso is assumed as anchor element of the strategy of sustainable and integrated development of the territory cachena cattle. Integrates functions of research, documentation and interpretation of cultural and natural values of the region. The headquarters functions as interpretive center in the region, with a great creativity and ability to motivate visitors to meet the thematic poles scattered throughout the County. Is situated in the area surrounding the castle of Montalegre, being an integral part of its line of wall. It is intended that the public space offer the visitor experience of the senses that can enjoy …

The Eco-Museum pole jump is dedicated to traditional crafts and respective tools, to the cycles of the flax and the wool, the most emblematic local activities such as the slaughter of the pig and the feast of Saint Sebastian. Also worth mentioning the volfrãmio mines of Borralha and the stories of the presence of Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira by lands of Barroso. The pole is installed in the captain's House, once the home of locality. Exemplifies through its physical Constitution little changed and their history the meaning of a wealthy farm house of Barroso and the processes that led to …

The Farmer's House, located in the village of Vilar de Perdizes in Montalegre, is a pole of the Ecomuseum de Barroso that faithfully reproduces the traditional transmontanas houses. This room consists of two floors. At the bottom, there are a number of utensils used in the field, as well as the barrels, the alembic, the wineskin for transporting wine and agricultural implements. The upper floor has no division between the living room, the kitchen and the area of the tear. Here, all the furniture is in compliance at the time. The room, for example, has a straw mattress lined with …

The pole of the Ecomuseum of Barroso, situated at the Court of the Ox of the people, work in network with the interpretive center, in Montalegre giving body to the following themes: the ox of the people, the extensive grazing, herds, the weaving, the shelters of shepherds, mountain farming, local production modes\/agricultural implements, the ethnographic heritage, the Smokehouse, the old village of Juríz, the monastery of Pitons, Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês and the natural heritage. The operation of the Museum is divided into two seasons of the year: in the months of June, July, August and September is open every …

This pole is installed in the former Court of the ox of the people, working in network with the Interpretive Centre in Montalegre. It is a center of environmental education which focuses on species that occur in the Highlands of Mourela and in the Valley of the dam and in bird ringing in the Valley of the past 30 years Sallas and their migratory flows and the confluence of two climates, Mediterranean and Atlantic. Tourém offers three hiking routes to reconcile fundamental themes in preserving the identity of a territory; the coast Trail associates the natural heritage. Trail of Birds …

Park with a total area of about 4 hectares, located in the center of the village of Montalegre. Integrates an exhibition area (with possibility of expansion to the gymnasia), an auditorium with a capacity of 320 seats, a gymnasia with synthetic flooring and countertops to 388 people, a gym equipped with weight training and fitness machines, a meeting room\/restaurant with panoramic view of the exhibition area, an area with four small taverns and a space for fairs and markets. It is also the headquarters of the Peneda-Gerês National Park. Is still under construction a get field of oxen with countertops, …