Penafiel is beautiful town located in the North of Portugal. Penafiel is filled up with landscapes and a rich heritage, together with an ancestral tradition. Formerlyrecognized as Sao Martinho de Moazeres and as Arrifana de Sousa, Penafiel is a very old town, comenda of the Order of Christ which guide to all the developmentin the medieval ages. Yetpresent all the Penafiel region keeps its cordially rural ambiance in spite of all the industrial development and growth that this region has been experiencing. Penafiel is pleased of its heritage with significant monuments such as the Sao Martinho Church, Renaissance Mother Church, Nossa Senhora da Piedade or Sameiro Sanctuary, Ajuda Church, and Pillory, among other highlights such as the Penafiel Municipal Museum set up in the beautiful Pereira do Lago Palace devoted to the history, ethnography, and archaeology of the region.
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