Historic Villages of Portugal

The historic village of Castelo Novo, Fundão

The Historic Villages of Portugal (Aldeias Históricas de Portugal) are a group of 12 villages classified under a 1991 government program called the Historic Villages Program (Programa de Aldeias Históricas). The aim of the program was to restore and promote a series of ancient villages/human settlements important to the history of Portugal. Starting in 1991 the government included 10 villages located in the Beira Interior in the Historic Villages program:^[1]^[2]

An additional 2 villages were added to the program in 2003:

References

^ "Historical Villages of Portugal". Center of Portugal. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
^ "Aldeias Históricas de Portugal | Turismo Rural | Mercure". mercure (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 May 2021.

External links

Official Website of the Aldeias Históricas de Portugal (Portuguese, English, Spanish and French versions)
Website of the Aldeias Históricas de Portugal friends association

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[1] "Historical Villages of Portugal". Center of Portugal. Retrieved 16 May 2021.

[2] "Aldeias Históricas de Portugal | Turismo Rural | Mercure". mercure (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 May 2021.

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