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Vila Real

Valpaços

Discover the 25 parishes that make up the municipality of Valpaços, Vila Real district.

25 Parishes
14,701 Inhabitants
573m Avg. Altitude
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The Route of Valpaços

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

Valpaços e Sanfins 1

Valpaços e Sanfins

4,660 inh.

Possacos 2

Possacos

358 inh.

Fornos do Pinhal 3

Fornos do Pinhal

320 inh.

Santa Valha 4

Santa Valha

317 inh.

Vilarandelo 5

Vilarandelo

961 inh.

Ervões 6

Ervões

534 inh.

Friões 7

Friões

447 inh.

Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz 8

Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz

503 inh.

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

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Parishes
of Valpaços

25 parishes
Água Revés e Crasto
Valpaços

Água Revés e Crasto

275 souls, bread at dawn, chapel key three knocks left—Trás-os-Montes time stands still

275 341m
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Algeriz
Valpaços

Algeriz

Stone hamlet at 514 m where wind-cured ham and silence outnumber people

502 514m
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Bouçoães
Valpaços

Bouçoães

Scent of rock-rose, peppery reds and slow-roast lamb in Bouçoães, Valpaços

303 615m
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Canaveses
Valpaços

Canaveses

Seventeen houses, one breathing chimney, a smoke-cellar of bísaro hams—Canaveses keeps its stories i

170 445m
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Carrazedo de Montenegro e Curros
Valpaços

Carrazedo de Montenegro e Curros

Where granite doorframes meet pilgrim stones and horses parade through schist alleys.

2K 719m
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Ervões
Valpaços

Ervões

In Trás-os-Montes, oak smoke, chestnut soutos and ageing hams outnumber the 534 villagers

534 666m
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Fornos do Pinhal
Valpaços

Fornos do Pinhal

In Valpaços’ highest parish, 320 souls keep chestnut fires, DOP cheese and stone houses glowing.

320 475m
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Friões
Valpaços

Friões

At 720 m, slate roofs glow, pork smokes and 447 voices carry across Valpaços’ empty ridges.

447 720m
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Lebução, Fiães e Nozelos
Valpaços

Lebução, Fiães e Nozelos

Bronze-age hoards, dry-stone bridges and granite hamlets breathing oak-smoke above the Tinhela

548 685m
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Padrela e Tazem
Valpaços

Padrela e Tazem

Valpaços parish where altitude seasons Carne Maronesa and winter locks the rye

277 867m
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Possacos
Valpaços

Possacos

Valpaços hamlet breathes resin-scented air, hand-tended vines and 18-month cave-cured presunto.

358 409m
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Rio Torto
Valpaços

Rio Torto

In Valpaços’ hidden valley granite bluffs, chestnut groves and stone-pressed olive oil cling to ever

284 313m
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Santa Maria de Emeres
Valpaços

Santa Maria de Emeres

Chestnut groves, schist chimneys and honeyed chouriço in Valpaços’ hill parish

311 502m
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Santa Valha
Valpaços

Santa Valha

Walk the rock-cut wine tanks, hillfort and 1657 church where coins of Antoninus Pio surface

317 405m
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Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz
Valpaços

Santiago da Ribeira de Alhariz

Trace charcoal plumes above rye terraces, taste purple Maronesa beef, hear cold Alhariz stream turn

503 664m
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São João da Corveira
Valpaços

São João da Corveira

Oak-wood chimneys flavour hams at 832 m while the Feira do Fumeiro fills medieval lanes

455 832m
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São Pedro de Veiga de Lila
Valpaços

São Pedro de Veiga de Lila

243 souls, oak-smoked hams & vines on 45° schist ridges above Valpaços

243 634m
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Serapicos
Valpaços

Serapicos

Stone cottages, smouldering chouriço, eight children—life clings to Valpaços’ highest fringe

196 888m
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Sonim e Barreiros
Valpaços

Sonim e Barreiros

Granite hamlets above Valpaços where chestnuts drop, chouriça smokes and DOP goat roasts.

314 499m
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Tinhela e Alvarelhos
Valpaços

Tinhela e Alvarelhos

Above Valpaços, two wind-bitten hamlets guard abandoned tungsten tunnels and granite-hearth flavours

261 642m
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Vales
Valpaços

Vales

Granite hamlets above Valpaços breathe wood-smoke, cured ham and 600 m of slow time

191 599m
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Valpaços e Sanfins
Valpaços

Valpaços e Sanfins

In Valpaços e Sanfins, Lent’s cinnamon folar cools beside 18th-century manor gardens and smugglers’

5K 428m
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Vassal
Valpaços

Vassal

Walk granite crosses, smoke-blackened kitchens, chestnut fires under razor-edged stars in Trás-os-Mo

395 490m
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Veiga de Lila
Valpaços

Veiga de Lila

Cradled in granite, Valpaços hamlet breathes woodsmoke, ageing stone and shared oxen pastures.

233 326m
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Vilarandelo
Valpaços

Vilarandelo

Above Valpaços, granite lanes, medieval crosses and oak-smoked kid define a high-plateau village

961 637m
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