The “Castro of Aldeia Nova” is a fortified settlement from the Iron Age, located on a slope to the river Douro. It was thought that it was also used during Roman times as a passageway, because several roman tombstones were discovered in the chapel of S. João, which is 1500 meters from the fortified settlement. Location: Aldeia Nova in S. João das Arribas. Classification: National Monument, Decree Law: 06/16/1910, DG 136 of June 23, 1910 Excellent view over the “arribas do Douro” (Douro cliffs). Information board, Chapel, Picnic Area, Parking, Nature Walk, Fauna and Flora observation.
Location: Miranda do Douro
Location: Miranda do Douro
