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The parish of Videmonte is a mountain village in the heart of the Serra da Estrela mountains, located about 18 kilometres from Guarda. It is mainly an agricultural village, where the most important pastoral activities include ‘bordaleira’ sheep and the ‘Serra da Estrela’ or mountain goats, potato fields, rye, chestnut and a large area of forest. Quinta da Taberna adjoins it.
About
Phone
271 011 627
Website
Address
Largo da Igreja, N.º 11
, Videmonte
6300-245
Videmonte
GPS coordinates
40.5145100,-7.3926668
Religious Patrimony: Videmonte parish church (Igreja de São João Batista), Nossa Senhora de Lurdes chapel, Santo António chapel and Santo Antão chapel.Main Points of Interest: Ancient graves marked out on pedestrian trails, the Museu das Actividades (Museum of Activities) which is to open soon, the Quinta da Taberna riverside beach, the geological site at Quinta da Taberna recognised by the Estrela Geopark with its remarkable shale outcrops and Passadiços do Mondego (Mondego Walkways) with access and exit at Videmonte.Main events: the São João Batista annual fair held in the third week of June, the ‘Pão Nosso’ Festival held on the first weekend of August and the religious celebration honouring Nossa Senhora de Lurdes on the second weekend of August.
