Vila do Paul

· where water tells stories ·

Covilhã · Serra da Estrela

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Village of Paul

Located on the southern slope of Serra da Estrela, 24 km from Covilhã, Paul is a village of tradition and natural beauty. With about 1,363 inhabitants, it offers quality of life, historic heritage, and stunning landscapes.

Serrada Estrela

Southern slope of Portugal's highest peak

1.363inhabitants

A vibrant and welcoming community

1989village since

Elevated by Law 55/89

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What to discover in Paul

Heritage

Parish Church with Portugal's largest painted panel, Sanctuary and Typical House.

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Nature

Natural pools, Pinha Park and stunning Serra da Estrela views.

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Gastronomy

Traditional stew, roasted kid goat, river trout and regional sweets.

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Live in Paul

Pharmacy, schools, organizations and quality mountain living.

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News

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Oct 9, 2026

Botija de Gás Solidária: Prolongamento do Apoio

O período excecional de apoio de 25€ por botija de GPL foi prolongado até 31 de dezembro de 2026.

Oct 9, 2026

Dia da Defesa Nacional – Convocatória para os residentes na Freguesia do Paul

A Junta de Freguesia do Paul informa que o Dia da Defesa Nacional dos cidadãos convocados residentes na freguesia decorrerá no dia 10 de novembro de 2026, no Centro de Empresas Inovadoras, em Castelo Branco.

Oct 9, 2026

Apoio excecional aos agricultores afetados pela tempestade Kristin

Regime de apoio excecional destinado a compensar os prejuízos agrícolas provocados pela tempestade Kristin.

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