• Alpedrinha's Visitor Centre (Palácio do Picadeiro)

  • Solar Baroque from the end of the eighteenth centuryI where, thanks to virtual technologies, the visitors can learn more about Fundão county. Enjoy also the fantastic panoramic view that the palace offers from its balcony.
     
    Guided tours by appointment.
  • Centro

  • Fundão

  • Serra da Gardunha Regional Protected Landscape

  • Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas, I.P. (ICNF, I.P.)

  • Yes.

  • Access from:

    Fundão take the N18.* 

    - Castelo Branco take A23 and exit at the node for N18 / Alpedrinha / Castelo Novo. Take the M523 (Alpedrinha direction) and then take the N18 to the village.* 

    *Next to the theater, follow the signs "house of the Cardinal," cutting for R. frei Maurício and then right onto R. António José Mota Salvado and go to the square.

     

    GPS: 40.100497, -7.468801

  • Multi-purpose Centre

  • Store

    Reception of visitors | information office

    Exhibition | interpretation space of natural and cultural values

  • Palácio do Picadeiro

    Largo D. João V

    6230–066 ALPEDRINHA

    E-mail: palaciopicadeiro@fundaoturismo.pt

    Phone: (00351) 275 561 121

    SITE

  • 1 €/pessoa.

  • Winter - Tuesday to Sunday from 9:30 p.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.. Summer - Tuesday to Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Monday, 25 December and 1 january.

  • Yes

  • Adapted toilet.

  • Near the palace, at Largo D. João V, leaves the Roman road linking Alpedrinha the Castelo Novo. Visit the village of Alpedrinha, with several public interest buildings ('capela do Leão' - lion chapel - pillory, fountain D. João V), enjoy the inlaid woodwork and transhumance paths during 'Chocalhos - Festival dos Caminhos da Transumância'(Rattles - Festival of the Paths of Transhumance'), which takes place on the 3rd weekend of September.