One of several popular spots lined up on the central plaza, this is something of a hybrid cafe-slash-fast food place specialising in regional ham (presunto) and cheese (queijo). It's all very casual with seating square-side or in the functional interior and a menu of baguette-sandwiches, burgers and cured-meat platters.
Boutique Do Presunto
The Beiras
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Centro de Cultura Contemporânea de Castelo Branco
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This delightful retreat is the garden of the former bishop's palace, an 18th-century baroque whimsy of clipped box hedges, pools and grand staircases…
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Originally Castelo de Vide’s inhabitants lived within the castle’s sturdy outer walls; even now there remains a small inner village with a church, the…
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Museu de Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior
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By the castle is a small judiaria – the former Jewish district. A sizeable community of Jews settled here in the 12th century, then larger waves came in…
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1. Centro de Cultura Contemporânea de Castelo Branco
0.07 MILES
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This delightful retreat is the garden of the former bishop's palace, an 18th-century baroque whimsy of clipped box hedges, pools and grand staircases…
5. Museu de Francisco Tavares Proença Júnior
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The only remaining vestige of the defences the Knights Templar built in the 13th century is the Torre de Menagem. Also known as the Torre dos Templários,…