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Penalonga

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Penalonga
4870, Penalonga

Ribeira de Pena

A village located on the hillside of the mountain, whose name is due to an enormous rock, located at the mountain top, inaccesible in the words of the population. In Penalonga there are three chapels, the chapel of Our Lady of Livração, the patron saint, that of Saint Ana and that of Saint João, located in the middle of a corn field. Several of its rural houses have sun clocks, namely the Casa da Ponte (Bridge House), with its interior yard and the espigueiros (small cereal warehouses).

Macieira

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Macieira
4870, Macieira

Ribeira de Pena

A village with dispersed houses, located on a plain by the mountainous hillside. The villag hasa fvery old streets, with rural granite houses, culm rooftops and sun clocks. A special note to thirteen water mills on the Covelo river and to springs with clothes washing areas. The local crafstwork includes the wool stockings, the molhelhas and the crossas.

Lamas

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Lamas
4870, Lamas

Ribeira de Pena

A village located in a lush valley with narrow streets, tradtional farm houses with culm rooftops and rural houses, namely the Gaspar House, the Cabo House, the Seixo House and the Carvalinha House. A special note to the Chapel of Our Lady of Remédios (Remedies), to the "alminhas", on a wall that protects the water spring, the "canastros" that stand on stone pillars and several sun clocks. The "crossas" stand out in the local craftswork.

Formoselos

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Formoselos
4870, Formoselos

Ribeira de Pena

A set of dispersed houses. In this village, a special note to the 1794 crucifix, the "alminhas", devoted to Our Lady of Carmo, the chapel and the Castro (a celtic village) of Facho, located where the Tâmega and Cerva rivers meet.

Favais

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Favais
4870, Favais

Ribeira de Pena

This village, where the inhabitants re small farmers, has culm covered houses and crossas that protect the sheperds from the rigorous winters. The architectural heritage includes tha chapel of Saint Luzia, the famous "Pedra de Favais" (Favais Rock), with carved angels and "alminhas". The natural heritage includes the Poio river with scenic views with gorges and waterfalls.

Cerva

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Cerva
4870, Cerva

Ribeira de Pena

An old town and parish siege that has its charter in 1514. Located on the lowest part of the hillside, with a river beach. A special note to the pillory, the church of Saint Pedro, the chapels of Saint Sebastião and of the Almas (Souls), the fountain, the Água Boa fountain that dates back to 1915, manors and a baroque mother church.

Canedo

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Canedo
4870, Canedo

Ribeira de Pena

A village located on the Barroso Mountain, with pribiligede panoramic views, ending at the Alturas, Pinheiros and Santa Comba mountains, as well as the Beça and Tâmega rivers. Its cultural heritage includes the mother church, the chapel of Our Lady of Fontelos, a sun clock, an old milling factory, a castro (a celtic village) at the Lesenho hill, and several rural houses, namely the Casa dos Matos with a chapel. The craftswork includes wood objects.

Asnela

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Asnela
4870, Asnela

Ribeira de Pena

Th set of houses is located on a steep hillside, at an altitud of 440 metres, in the so-called "trra Fria" (Cold Land). These houses are composed of a ground floor, used for animals, and an upper floor where the people live. The area is of granite and bushes. The agricultural fields are located on the plains. The cultural heritage includes the chapel, fountains and a castro (a celtic village).

Alvadia

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Alvadia
4870, Alvadia

Ribeira de Pena

Alvadia is located on the mountain with the same name, with astonishing views of the Alvadia river. The area is charcaterized by the prevalence of bushes, tainted by the colouring of the heather. This villag still has som culm houses. The inhabitants are mostly farmers and sheperds. The mother church has paintings of the sacred route on the walls. The craftswork includes the manufacturing of wool stockings.

Alijó

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Alijó
4870, Alijó

Ribeira de Pena

Located in the Barroso region, this village, surrounded by green landscapes, still has communal customs, such as the village's oven. Th following monuments stand out: a simple, granite chapel devoted to Saint Amaro, the culm houses, used for agricultural products and animals, and several rural houses, namely the "Portela House". The Celebrations of Saint Amaro are on January 15.

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