Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, located in the Guarda district of Portugal, is a destination that blends stunning landscapes, rich historical heritage, and an exceptional culinary offer. This picturesque municipality, nestled in the Beira Interior region, captivates visitors with its natural beauty and rural tranquility.
The landscape is marked by rolling hills, meticulously cultivated vineyards, and the breathtaking peaks of the Marofa Mountain. One of its highlights is the Historic Village of Castelo Rodrigo, where time seems to have stood still. Its cobblestone streets and medieval walls offer panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and the border with Spain.
Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo is also renowned for its exceptional wines. The region’s vineyards produce robust red wines and aromatic whites that have gained international recognition. Visitors can tour local wineries, learn about production techniques, and enjoy tastings that reflect the soul of the region.
The gastronomy of Figueira is a feast for the senses. Traditional dishes such as oven-roasted lamb and “migas” with codfish are paired with local products like extra virgin olive oil and honey. Regional sweets, such as caramelized almonds, provide a sweet and unforgettable souvenir.
Whether you’re exploring its historical treasures, savoring its wines, or relaxing in its incomparable natural surroundings, Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo is a destination that leaves a lasting impression.
Essence of Lisbon wine.
At the foot of the Serra da Marofa, between the valleys of the Côa and Águeda rivers, which flow into the international and neighboring Douro River, lies Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, a town with a wine-growing tradition where high-quality wines are produced.
Our passion for wine comes from the family we were born into and the land that gives rise to it.
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Essence of Lisbon wine.
Our passion for wine comes from the family we were born into and the land that gives rise to it.
