Latest news and stories from the Viseu district, Portugal.
In Gralheira, municipality of Cinfães, CNN Portugal reporter Francisca Genésio describes a cold morning with snow still visible but already melting after a night in which “it barely snowed”. She reports a forecast of heavier snowfall during the afternoon and warns of possible disruptions to access routes and on election day, recommending people follow authorities' instructions.
The Sátão Municipal Council opens on Monday a museum devoted to Naïve painting, exhibiting a private collection that includes artists represented in international museums, the official told the Lusa news agency today.
In Viseu, the artist sculpts distant views of different territories, suggested by tones, textures and vibrations.
How the village of Forca was renamed Santo Estêvão and the niche of the Lord of Miracles is recalled, featuring the 'alminha' (a small roadside devotional image) painted in the nineteenth century by local artist Carlos Augusto Massa of Sernancelhe.
“What António José Seguro fears is that I will put an end to corruption.” That was what the candidate said in Viseu, beside the statue of Sá Carneiro, “an inspiring reference”, a man with whom André Ventura has “many affinities”.
Presidential candidate André Ventura said today that the campaign should not be based on attacks. Speaking to journalists before a campaign walk in Viseu, the Chega leader rejected a campaign in which opponents spend their time speaking “ill of one another” and said that “nobody wants” that. "I want ...
The former primary school of Covas do Monte is now a restaurant run by local residents. Today, “What Moves Me Inside” takes us to this village in São Pedro do Sul, nestled in the Serra de São Macário, known for its schist landscape and its flocks.
Xico Lucena, a sculptor of the land, evokes Nature by carving a chestnut leaf to be admired on a hillside along the road to Sernancelhe.
In São João da Pesqueira, in the heart of the demarcated Douro region, I met a winemaker who reads philosophy and recites his grandfather's poems by heart. Chronicle by João da Silva
On a campaign day devoted largely to the Viseu district, the Admiral did not spare criticism of Seguro and Marques Mendes. Also, António Filipe insists he will not withdraw from the race for Belém.
