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Porta da Vila—Medieval Gate of Sortelha

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The principal fortified gate of the village, flanked by cyclopean granite towers. Crossing this threshold transports you directly to the 12th century, especially at dawn when the village lies still and empty.

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  • Sortelha, Portugal
  • 40.3645, −7.1643

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