Center for the Promotion of Local Traditions and Products

Category: Culture and Entertainment > Community Centre

District: Bragança > Vimioso > Caçarelhos > Caçarelhos e Angueira

Location

Located in the village of Caçarelhos, in the municipality of Vimioso, this center is situated in a predominantly rural area in the district of Bragança. Its position in the heart of the community underscores the space's connection to local life and traditions, fitting into the landscape of Nordeste Transmontano.

A Cultural Space

This space was designed to safeguard and share the richness of local traditions and the products that characterize the municipality of Vimioso. It is a meeting point where cultural heritage manifests itself, serving as a stage for various activities that celebrate the region's identity. Its design, which includes spacious halls, allows for the holding of events, meetings, and festivities, making it a dynamic hub of community and cultural life.

The Legacy of Caçarelhos Bread

Caçarelhos is recognized in the region for its bread, a product that reflects the know-how and traditions of the locality. Inside this center, visitors have the opportunity to observe and understand the bread cycle, a process rooted in local history. The space features two traditional and communal ovens, which attest to the enduring importance of this food in the village's culture and the municipality's economy. This strong connection to Caçarelhos bread makes the center a place that preserves and values an essential part of the region's gastronomic heritage.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt