Awaken your senses to new achievements and let yourself be fascinated by the best kept secret of northern Portugal: the Romanesque Route.
A profusion of green, bathed by crystal clear waters, merges the 12 municipalities of the Romanesque Route - Amarante, Baiao, Castelo de Paiva, Celorico de Basto, Cinfães, Felgueiras, Lousada, Marco de Canaveses, Paços de Ferreira, Paredes, Penafiel and Resende .
Walking through these places full of traditions, you will find a unique Romanesque heritage ... A route with more than fifty monuments will reveal to you the charm of the monasteries, churches, chapels, memorials, castles, towers and bridges, raised in hard stone in a vernacular style.
This exceptional legacy carries us to the Nationality foundation and illustrates the importance of this territory in the history of nobility and religious orders in Portugal.
Location: Lousada
A profusion of green, bathed by crystal clear waters, merges the 12 municipalities of the Romanesque Route - Amarante, Baiao, Castelo de Paiva, Celorico de Basto, Cinfães, Felgueiras, Lousada, Marco de Canaveses, Paços de Ferreira, Paredes, Penafiel and Resende .
Walking through these places full of traditions, you will find a unique Romanesque heritage ... A route with more than fifty monuments will reveal to you the charm of the monasteries, churches, chapels, memorials, castles, towers and bridges, raised in hard stone in a vernacular style.
This exceptional legacy carries us to the Nationality foundation and illustrates the importance of this territory in the history of nobility and religious orders in Portugal.
Location: Lousada
