WHAT TO VISIT



Due to its privileged location Villa Silene offers the unique possibility to discover the Beiras at a short distance! The lands of the Beiras are a place of simple and welcoming people, so wherever you go you will always be well received!



Estrela Mountain - Covilhã



Serra da Estrela is a mountain range with the highest point at 1993 m, the highest point in continental Portugal in a place called [...]


Distance from Villa Sillene: 4,5km center of Covilhã, 11 km from Serra da Estrela Natural Park




Serra da gardunha - Fundão



Discover the municipality of Fundão and take the opportunity to meet Serra da Gardunha through the 12 small footpaths that allow you to observe the flora and fauna [...]


Distance from Villa Sillene: 15km from Fundão and Serra da Gardunha and 23km from Castelo Novo and Alpedrinha

Historical Villages



They are a set of 12 villages or towns once fortified localities that were part of the defense strategy of several generations of Portuguese kings


Distance from Villa Sillene: 23 km from Castelo Novo and Belmonte, 35 km from Sortelha.







River Pools



Initially created for the people of the Beira region to cool off in the hot summer, they are now a reason to visit this region. They are calm places


Schist Villages



The Schist Villages Network is a sustainable development project, regional in scope, created with the aim of preserving the culture and heritage