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Manteigas is a charming mountain village nestled in the heart of the Serra da Estrela, Portugal's highest mountain range. Known for its stunning natural beauty, traditional cheese, and outdoor activities, it's a paradise for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The town offers a glimpse into rural Portuguese life with its cobblestone streets, traditional stone houses, and warm hospitality.
The Gateway to the Serra da Estrela
720 meters
4,800
Mediterranean - Manteigas has a cool Mediterranean climate with significant seasonal variations. Summers are mild and dry, while winters are cold and snowy, making it a popular destination for skiing and winter sports. Spring and autumn are pleasant with moderate temperatures.
June to August, December to March
Summer offers warm weather and outdoor activities, while winter brings snow and skiing opportunities. These are the busiest times with the most activities available.
April to May, September to November
Pleasant weather for hiking and exploring without the summer crowds. Autumn offers beautiful fall foliage.
