9 daysPenacova
National Road 2: Chaves to Faro
The great crossing of the Portuguese interior, with around 739 km between Trás-os-Montes and the Algarve.
View full itinerary →An official EN2 stop combining Mondego viewpoints, the Livraria do Mondego rock formation, Portela de Oliveira windmills and Lorvão Monastery.
Penacova
Penacova rises above the Mondego and offers one of the most expressive river landscapes on the EN2. The Raul Lino Pérgola and the viewpoints help you understand the valley; Livraria do Mondego is a quartzite formation visible next to the river. In the municipality, the Portela de Oliveira mills and the Lorvão Monastery require separate detours. Hillside roads require prudent driving and parking only in designated areas. The great crossing of the Portuguese interior, with around 739 km between Trás-os-Montes and the Algarve.
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Penacova: An official EN2 stop combining Mondego viewpoints, the Livraria do Mondego rock formation, Portela de Oliveira windmills and Lorvão Monastery.
Penacova rises above the Mondego and offers one of the most expressive river landscapes on the EN2. The Raul Lino Pérgola and the viewpoints help you understand the valley; Livraria do Mondego is a quartzite formation visible next to the river. In the municipality, the Portela de Oliveira mills and the Lorvão Monastery require separate detours. Hillside roads require prudent driving and parking only in designated areas. The great crossing of the Portuguese interior, with around 739 km between Trás-os-Montes and the Algarve.
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