Mogofores

Mogofores is a rural village in the Aveiro district characterized by traditional stone houses and tree-lined paths. The settlement sits amid agricultural land with views across gentle slopes typical of central Portugal's countryside.

The village merged administratively with neighboring Arcos in 2013 under Law 11-A/2013, creating the joint parish of Arcos e Mogofores. This administrative union combined two rural communities under a single local government.

The residents of Mogofores maintain local traditions through regular community gatherings where regional cuisine and customs take center stage during celebrations.

The village is easily walkable, allowing visitors to explore rural paths and farm roads at a relaxed pace. The best visiting conditions occur during warmer months when weather suits outdoor exploration.

Mogofores connects to neighboring localities such as São Mateus, Famalicão, and Rio da Serra, each contributing to a network of rural Portuguese settlements.

Location: Arcos e Mogofores

GPS coordinates: 40.45334,-8.46710

Latest update: December 12, 2025 12:06