Sabor Mills Route
A journey along the water mills of the Sabor valley, from the river mouth by the Douro to the hill villages of Torre de Moncorvo, with a stop at the agro-industrial memory of Cachão.
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Stops
- 1
Foz do Sabor Mill
Traditional water-powered mill near the mouth of the Sabor river, in Torre de Moncorvo, tied to cereal milling in the Upper Douro valley.
- 2
Moncorvo Iron Mines
Former iron mining complex in the Reboredo mountains, one of the largest deposits in the Iberian Peninsula, with traces of extraction since Roman times.
- 3
Cachão Interpretation Center
Museum space devoted to the memory of the Cachão agro-industrial complex, a landmark of industrialization in Trás-os-Montes by the Tua river.
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- —5/5
Percurso lindíssimo e muito bem sinalizado — o moinho da foz do Sabor ao entardecer vale a viagem sozinho.