Moinho da Quintinha/ Cumeada
A masonry mill with a conical tower. It has been functioning since 1982. Everitime the weather permits it, the tourists may watch the traditional procedures of grinding the cereals. The Quintinha Mill is the only current school about mills in Portugal.
Contacts
Estrada das Cumeadas
7540,Santiago do Cacém
- tel:964174982964174982
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Characteristics
- tuesday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00
- wednesday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00
- thursday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00
- friday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00
- saturday: 10:00-13:00, 15:00-19:00
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