Coimbra

Penela

Discover the 4 parishes that make up the municipality of Penela, Coimbra district.

4 Parishes

5,440 Inhabitants

336m Avg. Altitude

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The Route of Penela

Don't visit just one. Here's a route of 4 parishes ordered geographically for a perfect weekend getaway.

União das freguesias de São Miguel, Santa Eufémia e Rabaçal

3,377 inh.

Podentes

473 inh.

Espinhal

733 inh.

Cumeeira

857 inh.

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

Parishes
of Penela

4 parishes

Penela

Cumeeira

Rabaçal wheels age in slate cottages while woodsmoke drifts above Penela’s hidden schist hamlet

857 251m

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Penela

Espinhal

Above Penela’s 529-m corkscrew road, silence weighs more than people and cheese arrives by van.

733 530m

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Penela

Podentes

Limestone lanes, wood-fired ovens and DOP Rabaçal still aged on pine in Penela’s hill village

473 248m

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Penela

União das freguesias de São Miguel, Santa Eufémia e Rabaçal

Savour slow-aged Rabaçal DOP cheese, hear 16th-century bells and trace schist lanes through São Migu

3K 314m

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União das freguesias de São Miguel, Santa Eufémia e Rabaçal

Podentes

Espinhal

Cumeeira

Cumeeira

Espinhal

Podentes

União das freguesias de São Miguel, Santa Eufémia e Rabaçal

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