{"id":22,"date":"2024-09-18T14:57:25","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T14:57:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2025-04-02T16:36:49","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T16:36:49","slug":"general-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/?page_id=22","title":{"rendered":"General Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"22\" class=\"elementor elementor-22\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ec7afd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1ec7afd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1287243 e-n-tabs-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"1287243\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"19427907\" aria-label=\"Tabs. 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class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tHow to Arrive\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-194279072\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-194279072\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-icon\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-binoculars\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 48c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16h-64c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v48h96V48zM63.91 159.99C61.4 253.84 3.46 274.22 0 404v44c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h96c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V288h32V128H95.84c-17.63 0-31.45 14.37-31.93 31.99zm384.18 0c-.48-17.62-14.3-31.99-31.93-31.99H320v160h32v160c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h96c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-44c-3.46-129.78-61.4-150.16-63.91-244.01zM176 32h-64c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v48h96V48c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm48 256h64V128h-64v160z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-binoculars\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 48c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16h-64c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v48h96V48zM63.91 159.99C61.4 253.84 3.46 274.22 0 404v44c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h96c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V288h32V128H95.84c-17.63 0-31.45 14.37-31.93 31.99zm384.18 0c-.48-17.62-14.3-31.99-31.93-31.99H320v160h32v160c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h96c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-44c-3.46-129.78-61.4-150.16-63.91-244.01zM176 32h-64c-8.84 0-16 7.16-16 16v48h96V48c0-8.84-7.16-16-16-16zm48 256h64V128h-64v160z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tWhat to visit?\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-194279071\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-194279071\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-5ab140a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ab140a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-712a93d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"712a93d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li>From Lisbon to Covilh\u00e3<\/li><\/ul><p>From <strong>Lisbon Airport<\/strong>, you can take the subway\/metro to <strong>Oriente station<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrolisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DiagramadaRede_julho2024.pdf\">https:\/\/www.metrolisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DiagramadaRede_julho2024.pdf<\/a>).<\/p><p>From <strong>Oriente station<\/strong>, you can choose the most convenient transport for you, train (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp.pt\/passageiros\/en\">https:\/\/www.cp.pt\/passageiros\/en<\/a>) or bus (<a href=\"https:\/\/rede-expressos.pt\/en\">https:\/\/rede-expressos.pt\/en<\/a>) to <strong>Covilh\u00e3 <\/strong>(From LISBOA (ORIENTE) to COVILH\u00c3).<\/p><ul><li>From Porto to Covilh\u00e3<\/li><\/ul><p>From <strong>Porto Airport<\/strong>, you can walk to the bus station at the airport itself and take the bus to Covilh\u00e3 (From PORTO AIRPORT to COVILH\u00c3). To check and pre-book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flixbus.pt\/\">schedules\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p><p>If there is no bus available, you can walk to <strong>Botica station<\/strong>\u00a0near Porto Airport and take the subway\/metro to <strong>Campanh\u00e3 <\/strong>(see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.metrodoporto.pt\/metrodoporto\/uploads\/writer_file\/document\/233\/888155.pdf\">schedules<\/a>), and then you can find the Porto Bus station (Bonj\u00f3ia Street n\u00ba691,\u00a0 4300-084 Porto), a 5 minutes\u2019 walk away, where you can take the bus to Covilh\u00e3 (From PORTO to COVILH\u00c3). You can check the <a href=\"https:\/\/rede-expressos.pt\/en\">schedules<\/a>.<\/p><ul><li>From Guarda to Covilh\u00e3<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>By bus<\/strong><\/p><p>You can go to <strong>Guarda Bus station<\/strong> (Rua Ant\u00f3nio S\u00e9rgio TB, 6300-665 Guarda), and take a bus to Covilh\u00e3 (From GUARDA to COVILH\u00c3). See <a href=\"https:\/\/rede-expressos.pt\/en\">schedules.<\/a><\/p><p><strong>By train<\/strong><\/p><p>You can go to the <strong>Guarda Train station<\/strong> (Largo Primeiro de Dezembro, 6300-851 Guarda), and take a train to Covilh\u00e3 (From GUARDA to COVILH\u00c3). See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cp.pt\/passageiros\/en\">schedules<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-194279072\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-194279072\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-bf67d3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf67d3e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b22a8b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b22a8b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Covilh\u00e3 invites you to\u2026 HAVE FUN!<\/strong><\/p><p>Covilh\u00e3 is a hidden city located on the side of the highest continental point of Portugal; our beautiful Serra da Estrela. Through the streets and alleys, we meet different people from all over Portugal and the world. Covilh\u00e3 is a unique place that, from the youngest to the oldest, conquers a little piece of out hearts and sticks in the memory of those who pass through.<\/p><p>The city is the heir of a very rich and interesting historical heritage related to the wool industry which was established here several hundred years ago.<\/p><p>It has always been known as the city of the wool industry, nowadays as a university city and, also for this reason, a young and dynamic city with a lot to explore.<\/p><p>In Covilh\u00e3 and the surrounding area, discover the Land of Castles, Historic Villages, the Wool Route, the Ancient Jewish Route and the Serra da Estrela Natural Park by taking one of the routes that introduce you to the natural and cultural heritage of this region.<\/p><p><strong>SERRA DA ESTRELA TOWER FULL OF SNOW<\/strong><\/p><p>The only mountain range where there is a season of winter famous for winter sports like ski and snowboard. Also famous is the creamy Serra da Estrela cheese made from the sheep milk raised on the slopes of the mountain range.<\/p><p>Beside enjoying good food, enjoying the landscape is one of the most popular activities for those who visit the city, as the viewpoints are breathtaking.<\/p><p><strong>MIRADOURO DAS PORTAS DO SOL<\/strong><\/p><p>From this viewpoint, we can see the landscape that the old castle, located here, used to have. You can also admire the urban art that fills the corners of the city (Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wool_covilhaurbanart\/). There is also a sundial near this viewpoint.<\/p><p><strong>MIRADOURO VARANDA DOS CARQUEIJAIS<\/strong><\/p><p>This viewpoint, located on the road between Covilh\u00e3 and Serra da Estrela Tower, has a breathtaking view of the entire city. It&#8217;s a must-see.<\/p><p><strong>MIRADOURO DOS PIORNOS<\/strong><\/p><p>Another pitstop on the way to Serra da Estrela, at an altitude of approximately 1 630 meters, built on the slopes of granite, offers a unique landscape shaped by ancient glaciers.<\/p><p><strong>WOOL COVILH\u00c3 URBAN ART<\/strong><\/p><p>Alongside the \u201cnatural art\u201d that Covilh\u00e3 offers us, the talent of its residents has adorned several corners of the city. The best way to visit and appreciate this art is to walk through the streets and alleys and feel the \u201cmagic\u201d of art coming in!<\/p><p>This project, which began in 2011, is definitely worth appreciating. 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From Lisbon to Covilh\u00e3 From Lisbon Airport, you can take the subway\/metro to Oriente station (https:\/\/www.metrolisboa.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DiagramadaRede_julho2024.pdf). From Oriente station, you can choose the most convenient transport for you, train (https:\/\/www.cp.pt\/passageiros\/en) or bus (https:\/\/rede-expressos.pt\/en) to Covilh\u00e3 (From LISBOA (ORIENTE) to COVILH\u00c3). From Porto to Covilh\u00e3 From Porto Airport, you can&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/?page_id=22\" class=\"themebutton3\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":663,"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apeen25.gapeer.ubi.pt\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}