Once known as Pena do Dono, Penedono is considered to be one of the most beautiful villages in Portugal. Located on the hindmost of the Beira region, and one step away from the vineyard terraces of the Douro Wine region, the medieval village of Penedono dominates a landscape of strong and impressive contrasts. Penedono Castle, built in the 11th century at almost one thousand meters high is a wonderful… Read more and see photos