Visit the Mills Water Caster - Santa Isabel do Monte

The 29-mill caster Water St. Isabel do Monte, recovered in its original, spread through the villages of Abbots Camp, Seara, Rebordochão, Ventozelo and rosemary, slopes and streams of the Bridge and Rebordochão. Besides the use for grinding, these mills represent small museums, and its potential to serve ethnological and historical sites of interest in educational activities and cultural entertainment and tourism.

Visit the Castle Bouro - Santa Isabel do Monte

In Castle Bouro Covide or as it is known locally, lie traces of a fort of historical epochs. The castle rock is identified as characteristic of the beginning of nationality. Considering the construction, deployment and geo-strategic location on the medieval sources and you reference, this would be the castle of Bouro.

Visit a typical village of Abbots Field - Santa Isabel do Monte

The traditional village of Abbots Field house is a typical rural village in the mountains, preserved in time where nature is generous and the village was marked by history. The village of Abbots Camp, which originated on the farm of the same name founded Cistercian monks of the monastery of Santa Maria de Bouro. The core fabric of the population is supplemented with granaries, barns, corrals and small gardens, all linked / separate from each other by walls of loose stone, forming a compact and concentrated, typical mountain settlement of the Northwest Portuguese. The streets are partially paved with irregular slabs of granite, with some parts of its route covered by trellises of vines.

Visit the Castle Trail Pedestrian - Santa Isabel do Monte

The Castle Trail with a pedestrian route, of 16,376 meters, reaches an elevation of 990 meters altimetric and runs with medium difficulty for natural paths, flanked by massive mountain of yellow and Gerês.Ao throughout its route presents notably, the organizational arrangements of the natural and built, coming from time medieval.Não surprisingly the natural clash with everything that appears in its place. Man here is not broke!
0 Rail Castle covers the territory of three parishes: Santa Isabel, and Chamoim Covide. 0 your track has two starting points:
Church of Santa Isabel do Monte to the Castle Hill and Place of Calvary in Covide up to Castle Hill.
Thus, walkers or visitor has two options to stroll through the Castle Trail: the first, longer, provides a direct contact with the architectural richness rural, community and traditional agro-forestry and pasture in the parish of Santa Isabel and the second , the shorter you can enjoy the natural landscape and the Castle of Covide.

Visit the Parish Church of Santa Isabel do Monte

The Church of Santa Isabel do Monte is deployed to 745 meters above sea level, atop the small hill that dominates, in the Southeast, the fertile plain of Abbots Camp has as patron of St. Elizabeth, is a small Christian church, with nave and chancel rectangular.
Architecture simple, uncluttered, but with solid masonry construction in local granite, as is shown by the outer edges, the church of Santa Isabel do Monte houses, besides the same altar in the chancel, two lateral altars.
Presents no architectural features characteristic of any artistic style and it fits in its simplicity, wide range of religious buildings of rural Minho, the local factory, built during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. For the absolute chronology of this church is known a reference document of 1728, the year retired the walls of the chapel. The church shares the top of the hill to the parish cemetery, which slopes to the north side, and with an attachment that develops parallel to the body of the church on the south side, which serves to support parish activities.