3Piodão, Portugal

Tucked into the rugged mountains of central Portugal, Piodão is a small medieval village that appears to be carved into the hillside.  

Known for its slate houses and winding, cobbled paths, Piodão exudes a sense of time-traveling charm.

The village’s distinct architecture, combined with the surrounding mountains, creates a tranquil yet dramatic setting. Travelers can hike the surrounding trails, explore the village’s history, and savor Portuguese hospitality in this timeless escape.

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