The silver coast is located about an hour north of lisbon situated between porto and lisbon.

Silver coast portugal towns. Exactly how far north or inland the silver coast or costa da prata of portugal extends is debatable so for the purposes of this article ill concentrate on the things to see and do around caldas da rainha obidos alcobaca and nazare. Caldo verde potato and kale soup. Favada a portuguesa fava broad beans and pork.

Some delicious silver coast specialties include. The roman bridge medieval castle and cafe rimmed town square add to the towns uniqueness and beauty making it one of the algarves most alluring centers. Unlike many of the resort filled towns in the algarve tavira is a bit more reminiscent of the countrys rural side characterized by a slower pace and an antique feel.

The silver coast incorporates cities like surf town nazare historic towns like tomar and coimbra and the mountain regions of serra da estrela. Top monuments and buildings of central portugal. The university of coimbra.

Silver coast holidays portugals silver coast is made of many different villages and towns. Polvo a lagareiro roasted octopus served with a liberal amount of olive oil garlic and potatoes. The fascinating region stretches from the majestic mountains of the serra da estrela to the stunning beaches of the west coast and includes the historic cities of tomar and coimbra.

Lisbon is remarkably diverse. The covent of chirst tomar the walled town of obidos click here for a guide to obidos almourol castle 10km south of tomar mosteiro da batalha. 12 best places to live in portugal.