PIÓDÃO (PORTUGAL)

PIÓDÃO

N40º 13'46''; W 7º 49' 30''

Piódão is a Portuguese parish in the municipality of Arganil, with an area of ​​36.57 km² and 178 inhabitants (2011). Its population density is 6.1 inhab / km². The parish includes the following villages and farms: Piódão, Malhada Chã, Chãs d'Égua, Tojo, Fúmea, Foz d`Égua, Barreiros, Covita, Torno, Casal Cimeiro and Casal Fundeiro.
The village of Piódão is located on a hillside in the Serra do Açor. The rooms have traditional schist walls, a roof covered with slabs and wooden doors, and windows painted in blue. The aspect that artificial light gives it, during the night, combined with the layout of the houses, made it receive the name of  Nativity Scene village. The inhabitants are mainly dedicated to agriculture (maize, potatoes, beans, vines), livestock (sheep and goats), and in some cases beekeeping.
The architectural ensemble of the settlement forms one of the protected historic villages. In fact, in the 1980s, it received the silver cock, an award attributed to the "most typical village in Portugal"

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