Góis
Góis is a small rural municipality 40 kilometers from Coimbra. It is located in the Ceira valley and existences for more than eight centuries. The 16th century lines of Góis' topographical layout remain today, despite the changes that the passage of time has imposed. Although small, the municipality preserves valuable architectural monuments from the 17th to 19th centuries, as well as magnificent green spaces, characterized not only by the beauty of the landscapes, but also by its tranquility. The cuisine follows the flavors of the surrounding regions. Chestnut soup, "chanfana", stuffed tripe, cracklings, "tibornada" cod and sardine rice are some of the most characteristic. For sweets, "Bolo de Góis", "Bolo da Várzea", rice pudding and honey "filhós" are very popular.
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