Chiqueiro Village

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Portugal

Coimbra

Lousã e Vilarinho e Vilarinho e Vilarinho

Chiqueiro Village

Highlight • Settlement

Chiqueiro Village

Hiking

4.5

(18)

Mountain biking

5.0

(3)

Running

5.0

(2)

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Location: Lousã e Vilarinho e Vilarinho e Vilarinho, Coimbra, Portugal

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Bryan | Exploro Ergo Sum

February 7, 2025

Hiking

Hidden among pine forests, the village of Chiqueiro seems suspended in time. With just a couple of inhabitants and their large flock, it maintains a simplicity that nature embraces.

Two steep streets wind between the dark slate houses, rustic and without plaster, except for the small chapel.

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October 8, 2023

Mountain biking

Only a couple of inhabitants and their large flock seem to contradict the feeling that time has stood still here for a long time.

The village is bordered by two …

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Bryan | Exploro Ergo Sum

May 6, 2025

Running

Among the pine forests of the mountains, Chiqueiro appears like a time capsule: a tiny village where life still rhymes with silence and sheep. Only one couple lives there, in harmony with their flock and with the nature that surrounds everything.

Two sloping streets wind between houses made of schist darkened by time, all bare of plaster, except for the little white chapel, which shines like a whisper of faith among the stones.

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