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The Location

Casas do Cruzeiro enjoys a privileged location next to the main square in the Devesa, Marialva. Once a place of passage and stay of traders from other regions who flocked there because of the Fair (Feira Franca Monthly and Annual Fair on July 25), the Houses are caused his name to an elegant cruise that stands perched on an outcrop granitic rock. Voted the most complete abandonment for more than 20 years, a consequence of desertification area has been subjected to Casas do Cruzeiro reborn now combining respect for the original design of the typical house border, as a modern infrastructure, able to offer a peaceful stay and comfort to those who visit.

Casas do Cruzeiro are located in the heart of Marialva, one of 12 Historical Villages of Portugal.

Situated just 50min Linhares, 1h de Castelo Rodrigo, 1:10 Castelo Mendo, Almeida 1:20, 1:30 of Sortelha and New Castle. Know the route of these villages in a unforgettable trip into the past. Make your reservation at Casas do Cruzeiro.

Directions

GPS Coordinates: 40° 54' 36.52" N, -7° 13' 52.13" W

Coming from Porto

A1 motorway until Albergaria exit direction Viseu / Vilar Formoso A25, which travels up to Celorico da Beira, which goes to the National Road 102 towards Foz Coa / Bragança, after passing the intersection of Trancoso and travels 20 Kms is the junction for Mêda / Marialva, with arrows from there to CASAS DO CRUZEIRO, 1km.

Coming from Lisbon

Highway A1 to Torres Novas exit towards Abrantes / Castelo Branco A23, which travels up to Guarda, where goes to the A25 towards Aveiro / Viseu, after 20 Kms out on the highway 102 towards Trancoso / Foz Coa / Bragança, after passing the intersection of Trancoso covers 20 kms and has a cross to Meda / Marialva, with arrows from there until CASAS DO CRUZEIRO, 1 km

Coming from Spain

Going through Salamanca, border Fuentes de Oñoro, Highway A25 exit the alert Celorico / Trancoso and ends Celorico da Beira, which goes to the National Road 102 towards Foz Coa / Bragança after passing the intersection of Trancoso travels 20 Kms and has a cross to Mêda / Marialva, with arrows from there to CASAS DO CRUZEIRO, 1km.

Arrival by train

If you prefer you can come by train. We offer a shuttle service from the custom train stations nearby, until Marialva. Rest assured, if the service is requested, the transfer from the stations Celorico da Beira and Pocinho (see the website of CP times). This transport may function as both a tour of the region depending on appointment to that effect.