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Municipalities in Viseu

Armamar(1)Carregal do Sal(3)Castro Daire(23)Cinfães(11)Lamego(25)Mangualde(22)Moimenta da Beira(4)Mortágua(2)Nelas(12)Oliveira de Frades(7)Penalva do Castelo(12)Penedono(3)Resende(25)Santa Comba Dão(6)São João da Pesqueira(13)São Pedro do Sul(10)Sátão(17)Sernancelhe(11)Tabuaço(21)Tarouca(8)Tondela(89)Vila Nova de Paiva(2)Viseu(345)Vouzela(172)
Armamar(1)Carregal do Sal(3)Castro Daire(23)Cinfães(11)Lamego(25)Mangualde(22)Moimenta da Beira(4)Mortágua(2)Nelas(12)Oliveira de Frades(7)Penalva do Castelo(12)Penedono(3)Resende(25)Santa Comba Dão(6)São João da Pesqueira(13)São Pedro do Sul(10)Sátão(17)Sernancelhe(11)Tabuaço(21)Tarouca(8)Tondela(89)Vila Nova de Paiva(2)Viseu(345)Vouzela(172)







  • Armamar(1)
  • Carregal do Sal(3)
  • Castro Daire(23)
  • Cinfães(11)
  • Lamego(25)
  • Mangualde(22)
  • Moimenta da Beira(4)
  • Mortágua(2)
  • Nelas(12)
  • Oliveira de Frades(7)
  • Penalva do Castelo(12)
  • Penedono(3)
  • Resende(25)
  • Santa Comba Dão(6)
  • São João da Pesqueira(13)
  • São Pedro do Sul(10)
  • Sátão(17)
  • Sernancelhe(11)
  • Tabuaço(21)
  • Tarouca(8)
  • Tondela(89)
  • Vila Nova de Paiva(2)
  • Viseu(345)
  • Vouzela(172)
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  • 1920: Miguel II of Braganza, head of the Miguelist branch of the Portuguese royal house and lifelong exile, formally renounces his claim to the Portuguese throne in favour of his son Duarte Nuno of Braganza. The act helps reconcile the two surviving lines of the dynasty and clears the way for the eventual unification of the Casa Real de Bragança after the death of Manuel II.
  • 2001: Death of Marshal Francisco da Costa Gomes in Lisbon, aged 87. Career soldier, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces and President of the Portuguese Republic from 1974 to 1976, he was — alongside António de Spínola — the senior military figure of the Carnation Revolution and the man who guided Portugal through the most turbulent phase of decolonisation and the transition to democracy.
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  • 1556: Death of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in Rome. The former Basque soldier turned mystic, founder of the Society of Jesus (the Jesuits), shaped the Catholic Counter-Reformation, the missions to Asia and the Americas — including Portuguese-led ones — and the modern history of education.

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Recent stories

Romanisation and the Quinta da Taboadela (Sátão)

📍 Viseu📜 History#archaeology+2 more

The Lusitanians and other peoples who inhabited the Central region upon the arrival of the Romans 2,000 years ago. The local languages, customs, and gods, many of which were later Romanised.

observador.pt9 Jul
Romanisation and the Quinta da Taboadela (Sátão)

The settlement/fortification of Senhora do Barrocal, in Romãs

📍 Viseu📜 History#medieval-history+1 more

An early Middle Ages settlement that burned down around the year 1000 and later served as a military barracks, where decorated ceramic remains, metal objects, cereal seeds, and ashlar stones with inscriptions were discovered.

observador.pt8 Jul
The settlement/fortification of Senhora do Barrocal, in Romãs

The Forles Dolmen (Anta) in Sátão

📍 Viseu📜 History🎭 Culture#historical-places

An excursion into prehistory through megalithic tombs: several dolmens in the Central Region are listed, along with an invitation to visit the small Forles Dolmen Interpretive Centre.

observador.pt7 Jul
The Forles Dolmen (Anta) in Sátão

The pilgrimage of Our Lord of the Paths

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture📜 History#traditions+2 more

The author's childhood memory of the annual pilgrimage he made with his parents to the Chapel of Rãs, including a walk, mass, and a meal afterwards.

observador.pt30 Jun
The pilgrimage of Our Lord of the Paths

Municipal employee sentenced to prison for harassing intern in Sátão

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The one-year and eight-month prison sentence was suspended. He must also pay the victim 6,900 euros.

cmjornal.pt22 Jun
Municipal employee sentenced to prison for harassing intern in Sátão

Municipal employee sentenced to prison for harassing intern in Sátão

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The one-year and eight-month prison sentence was suspended. He must also pay the victim 6,900 euros.

cmjornal.pt22 Jun
Municipal employee sentenced to prison for harassing intern in Sátão

A horse's body with a human head to tell the story

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture#art+2 more

Isabelino Coelho, one of the leading Portuguese Naïf artists, stands out for his difference by breaking away from Realism. He draws on imagery and is inspired by ancient art to bring his works to life.

observador.pt11 Jun
A horse's body with a human head to tell the story

So much “detail and rigour” that the painting looks “real”

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture#art-exhibition+1 more

The renowned Ana Maria de Abadal is one of the Naïf artists on display in Sátão. She portrays interior spaces and royalty in paintings that are “not large in size, but large in content”.

observador.pt8 Jun
So much “detail and rigour” that the painting looks “real”

Feeding of the Souls. Singing to remember those who have passed

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture🏖️ Daily Life#museums+1 more

In the family home of Ferreira, the Naïf Painting Museum was born as a result of his donations. In one room, Naïf art was swapped for the traditions of Pedrosas to maintain a 'sense of belonging'.

observador.pt3 Jun
Feeding of the Souls. Singing to remember those who have passed

Rejected and unloved. The Naïf style took time to be accepted

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture#art-museum+1 more

It is an “easy, naive and colourful” art form that only gained recognition after Matisse and Picasso acknowledged its value. 62 paintings are on display in Sátão, the result of a donation by the banker Hermínio Ferreira.

observador.pt2 Jun
Rejected and unloved. The Naïf style took time to be accepted

Sports teacher from Sátão who blindfolded children to abuse them denies the crimes

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal#crime-report+1 more

The paedophile agreed to give a statement to refute the facts described in the indictment.

cmjornal.pt20 May
Sports teacher from Sátão who blindfolded children to abuse them denies the crimes

Public Prosecutor's Office seeks conviction of Sátão City Council employee for sexual crimes against intern

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal#crime-report

The reading of the sentence is scheduled for June 11 at the Sátão Court.

cmjornal.pt15 May
Public Prosecutor's Office seeks conviction of Sátão City Council employee for sexual crimes against intern

Sports teacher accused of sexual abuse of first-grade children in Sátão

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report+1 more

The Public Prosecutor's Office describes that the teacher would place blindfolds on the victims. The children were between six and seven years old.

Correio da Manhã5 Apr
Sports teacher accused of sexual abuse of first-grade children in Sátão

Professor de educação física abusa de alunas do 1.º ano

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal🎓 Education#crime-report+1 more

Homem de 47 anos sujeitou três meninas de 6 e 7 anos a crimes de cariz sexual sob o pretexto de atividades e jogos sensoriais, e pediu sigilo absoluto.

Correio da Manhã4 Apr
Professor de educação física abusa de alunas do 1.º ano

Intern harassed cries during trial in Sátão

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal💼 Work#sexual-harassment+2 more

A municipal employee has gone on trial for sexual harassment and stalking.

Correio da Manhã25 Mar
Intern harassed cries during trial in Sátão

Intern harassed cries during trial in Sátão

📍 Viseu⚖️ Legal💼 Work#sexual-harassment+3 more

A municipal employee has gone on trial for sexual harassment and stalking.

Correio da Manhã24 Mar
Intern harassed cries during trial in Sátão

Sátão opens museum dedicated to Naïve painting featuring works by Portuguese and foreign artists

📍 Viseu🎭 Culture🏖️ Daily Life#naive-art+3 more

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.

RTP Notícias16 Jan
Sátão opens museum dedicated to Naïve painting featuring works by Portuguese and foreign artists