ADCASINHA
MONTANHAS DE ESTRELAS
Our Village
The village Adcasal, where Adcasinha is located, is a rural village in the heart of the Açor Mountains, 12 km away from Arganil and Góis.
Adcasal belongs to the parish of Celavisa, municipality of Arganil, district of Coimbra.
It is located about 1 km from Alto da Mimosa, famous for the passage of the Rally of Portugal.
In addition to the parish seat there are also seven villages: Adcasal, Caratão, Jurjais, Linhares, Pracerias, Sequeiros and Travessas.
In Arganil, you can find supermarkets, pharmacies, hospital, butcher, fishmonger, bakery, banks among others.
Adcasal belongs to the municipality of Arganil, which is one of the most exceptional municipalities in the Center region, with imposing landscapes, centuries-old villages, namely the Schist Villages and nature reserves, where no one is indifferent.
Arganil, located in the district of Coimbra, is a mountainous municipality, bathed by the rivers Alva and Ceira, both integrated in the Mondego hydrographic basin, and situated between the Serra da Lousã and the Serra do Açor.
With natural swimming pools and lovely river beaches, such as the River Beach of Coja, River Beach of Piódão, River Beach of Pomares, River Beach of Benfeita, River Beach of Barril de Alva, among other beautiful leisure areas.
As a backdrop a diversified and predominantly schist forest area, adorned by a flora composed of oaks, chestnut trees, strawberry trees, and coniferous species.
The existing vegetation cover in the Protected Area of Serra do Açor, part of the Network of Biogenetic Reserves of the Municipality of Europe and a Site of Community Interest due to its unparalleled natural value, is predominantly composed of oak, strawberry tree, hazel, cherry, honeysuckle, martagon and heather, whose pollen serves to flavor the tasty honey of Serra do Açor.
In addition to the opulent natural heritage, its monumental heritage is equally rich and diverse. Architecturally, the Archaeological Station of Lomba do Canho stands out, where there are traces of Neolithic and Roman occupations in this region and the Historical Village of Piódão, with the recognized schist houses and classified as "Property of Public Interest", the great ex-libris of Beira Serra.
In addition to this heritage, it is also worth highlighting the remarkable religious architecture scattered throughout the municipality, namely the Chapel of S. Pedro, the oldest monument of the municipality. Pedro, the oldest monument in the county dating from the 13th century and classified as a National Monument since 1931, the Mont'alto Sanctuary built in the 16th century and which has an incomparable and wide view, covering the valley of the Alva River, the foothills of the Serra do Açor and the fields extended to the Beira road, the Mother Church of Pombeiro da Beira, with the lying statue of Mateus da Cunha; the Convent of Santo António in Vila Cova do Alva; the Monastery of Folques, among other architectural works of incalculable value.
House
Adcasinha is a family accommodation with rustic and mountain characteristics, fundamentally cozy.
In addition to the complete space with three bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and common room you can access the outdoor space, composed of porch and garden.
The common room, all glazed, oriented to the south, with stunning views of the mountains, has a salamander and air conditioning.
The kitchen, although traditional, has the appropriate utensils for cooking meals, in addition to being equipped with a coffee machine, toaster, kettle, magic wand, etc.
It has 3 bedrooms, two of them with two single beds and the other with a double bed.
Being the farthest village from the Parish headquarters, besides being the highest altitude, about 450m, telecommunications are not yet the best, and a GSM antenna is being installed in the vicinity.
The house has satellite TV, as well as Internet, with the necessary speed to be able to work with quality.
Relax with the family in this quiet accommodation where the silence of nature is the emotion, wrapped in the "mountains" of stars.
License: 124909/AL
What to see?
In the surroundings we have the municipality of Arganil and Góis, where there are many places that you should let yourself be enchanted.
The imposing landscapes as far as the eye can see, authentic flavors that have crossed generations, the genuineness of the people, the traditions, the quietness of the mountains.
There are many river beaches and bathing areas, some with blue flag, with Celavisa beach nearby.
In terms of heritage, Arganil is a municipality rich in environmental, natural, archaeological, historical and cultural heritage, especially the Serra do Açor Protected Landscape: Mata da Margaraça Partial Nature Reserve and Fraga da Pena Recreational Reserve; the Chapel of São Pedro, classified as a National Monument, a rare example of early Gothic architecture, the Village of Piódão, one of the 12 Historical Villages of Portugal, Property of Public Interest and National Heritage since 1978 and the Castro da Lomba do Canho, classified as a Property of Public Interest and one of the few archaeologically explored Roman military camps in Portugal.
Miradouro Gois Naturally
Baloiço da Aveleira
Piódão
Foz de Égua
Fraga da Pena
Talasnal
Praia Secarias
Praia Fluvial de Coja
Praia de Góis
Mont’ Alto
Luadas
Mata da Margaraça
Miradouro Gois Naturally
Baloiço da Aveleira
Piódão
Foz de Égua
Fraga da Pena
Talasnal
Praia Secarias
Praia Fluvial de Coja
Praia de Góis
Mont’ Alto
Luadas
Mata da Margaraça
There is much more to know and appreciate, whether handicrafts, gastronomy, endogenous products and museum spaces.
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R. Manuel Luiz Trindade, 3300-121 Coimbra, Portugal
+351 932 466 364 (Call to national fixed network)
adcasinha.al@gmail.com