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with a long history related to agriculture, cattle breeding, apiculture and the production of cork, cachopo is full of living traditions. blacksmiths, tinsmiths, cabinetmakers and bootmakers are working in the old fashioned way of the region.
specialities from cachopo are meat and sausages, fine cheeses, home made bread and liqueurs from fig and strawberry tree (medronho).

anta da masmorra

neolithic funeral monument
by monte das alcarias de pedro guerreiro

courtesy: museum of cachopo


museum of cachopo
rua matos casaca, cachopo
09.30 to 13.00 / 14.30 to 18.00
+351 289 844 191
in the old stonemasons house this museum is displaying the culture and costumes of the mountains in a beautiful layout.
farmers in cachopo
courtesy: museum of cachopo

wind mills

typical constructions using wind
energy for grinding since many
generations.

plan of windmill

courtesy:discovery center of the rural world


panoramic views

cabeca gorda, marco geodesico
de cachopo, alcaria alta,
fonte da rata e malhanito

park da fonte do vale joao farto
park to observe and discover the natural life of cachopo.

park of leisure fonte ferrea
park for resting, enjoying the view and having a picnic
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