Braga

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Discover the 22 parishes that make up the municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga district.

22 Parishes

21,775 Inhabitants

235m Avg. Altitude

Suggested route

The Route of Póvoa de Lanhoso

Don't visit just one. Here's a route of 8 parishes ordered geographically for a perfect weekend getaway.

Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)

Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)

5,623 inh.

Galegos

Galegos

559 inh.

Lanhoso

Lanhoso

766 inh.

Geraz do Minho

Geraz do Minho

544 inh.

Ferreiros

Ferreiros

410 inh.

Covelas

Covelas

406 inh.

União das freguesias de Águas Santas e Moure

União das freguesias de Águas Santas e Moure

589 inh.

Monsul

Monsul

713 inh.

This route is calculated geographically to minimise travel. Perfect for discovering the municipality at your own pace.

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Parishes
of Póvoa de Lanhoso

22 parishes

Covelas

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Covelas

Roman ridge village in Vinho Verde country, 406 souls, Loureiro wine & Barrosã beef.

Ferreiros

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Ferreiros

Roman forges, merged parishes and sardine-stuffed bread in a 410-strong Braga smith village

Galegos

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Galegos

Roast kid, bear-paw granaries and sung insults in Póvoa de Lanhoso’s pocket-sized parish

Garfe

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Garfe

Follow the granite-clad mill road and taste warm broa beneath heron-haunted Lagoa de Garfe

Geraz do Minho

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Geraz do Minho

Granite soil, Loureiro grapes and a 7:30 chapel bell echo above Geraz do Minho’s tiny plateau.

Lanhoso

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Lanhoso

Coffee steams on wrought-iron balconies as red-jerseyed brotherhoods parade past Romanesque pillory

Monsul

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Monsul

In Póvoa de Lanhoso’s hidden parish, bell-echoes drift past lichen-lit manor houses and vanished fie

Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Póvoa de Lanhoso (Nossa Senhora do Amparo)

Hear concertinas drift past the 1752 pillory and loom-scented wool warehouses in this Braga parish.

Rendufinho

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Rendufinho

Vine-ridged Rendufinho rises 304 m above Braga, feeding 650 souls on DOP Barrosã beef, chestnut-blos

Santo Emilião

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Santo Emilião

Vines, granite & Barrosã beef in a two-kilometre Braga hamlet that rings 19 March with vinho verde.

São João de Rei

Póvoa de Lanhoso

São João de Rei

Granite cottages, chestnut vats, honey from a Renault 4 boot—rural Minho alive.

Serzedelo

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Serzedelo

Cobbled lanes, curing chouriço and vineyard terraces above the Cávado valley.

Sobradelo da Goma

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Sobradelo da Goma

Oak-wood ovens, 14th-century bridge & hilltop chapel in Minho’s hidden hamlet

Taíde

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Taíde

Walk moss-quilted lanes between 1594 church and 1783 bridge in Póvoa de Lanhoso’s mountain parish

Travassos

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Travassos

Póvoa de Lanhoso hamlet where schist echoes, beef is WhatsApped and honey comes in milk bottles

União das freguesias de Águas Santas e Moure

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Águas Santas e Moure

Granite villages, gilded churches and spring-fed trails in Portugal’s Minho hills

União das freguesias de Calvos e Frades

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Calvos e Frades

Trace the Ave valley’s micro-hydro chain, 500-year oak and shared water rota in Calvos e Frades.

União das freguesias de Campos e Louredo

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Campos e Louredo

Granite pastures, turnip-top soup and sarrabulho scent the merged parish of Campos e Louredo

União das freguesias de Esperança e Brunhais

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Esperança e Brunhais

Where granite belfries echo over Loureiro terraces and Barrosã cattle graze above the Cávado

União das freguesias de Fonte Arcada e Oliveira

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Fonte Arcada e Oliveira

Cornbread, 400-year olives and a spring that never dries in Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Verim, Friande e Ajude

Póvoa de Lanhoso

União das freguesias de Verim, Friande e Ajude

Timber boardwalks, mandolin breeze, 655 souls across three granite villages

Vilela

Póvoa de Lanhoso

Vilela

Bronze bells, Barrosã beef and 1953 timekeeping echo across mist-draped maize terraces.

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