Visit the Sarzedas Shale Path

The pedestrian trail of the Sarzedas Shale Trail, with a length of 14 km, begins in the Schist Village of Sarzedas, next to the Chapel of St. Anthony and runs along the streets lined with emblazoned houses to the Chapel of St. Sebastian, then following the old Roman sidewalk.
Still in the village, it passes through the Mother Church, its belfry and also the fountain, where the inhabitants went to fetch water and where there is still a laundrette.
Leaving the village, the route crosses areas of pines, cork oaks and oaks until we reach Almoinhas and Rapoula passing near the old Tungsten Mines. Further ahead is the Chapel of St. Mary Magdalene.
Near Sarzedas, and almost ending, the path passes through an oak tree populated with centuries-old trees.

Visit to Mina da Ribeira - Coelhoso

To the old Ribeira mine, with an area of about 30 hectares, it is located in the Coelhoso freguesia. Or access to the beautiful mining area through a beaten road, with an extension of about 1500 meters, starting from EM541, which links Parada to Coelhoso.
Or beginning concessão of this mine of tungsténio stagnation or year of 1871, I have been essencially explored by lavra subterrânea, large part in flank of encosta, hair that não existem short not perimeter mineiro. Or material removed, quite silicious, was crushed locally numa estação de britagem, for paving roads and roads.

Visit the monument to the miners - São pedro do Paraíso

In one of the entrances to the mines of Pejão, you can see the monument to the miners.

Visit Mines Pejão in Pedorido

Mines Pejão (Germunde) started business in 1886 having been shut down after 108 years by decision of the Government. Galleries were open 50 by 50 meters and up to 500 long these galleries were estoucadas with eucalyptus logs only recently steel. In these galleries were opening tunnels, which were called biased, through being, where the coal was extracted. These mines had two entries.