In this mystical village of Montalegre, 40 years of wildfires, medicinal plants and folk wisdom are celebrated
Expresso27 August 2026 at 11:33
The typical village of Vilar de Perdizes, in the municipality of Montalegre, celebrates between August 28 and 30 the 40th edition of the Popular Medicine Congress, under the motto "A Tradition of Healing." The event evokes the figure of Father Fontes, driving force behind ancestral knowledge and natural therapies that resist time in the region, bringing together traditions of controlled burns, medicinal plants, and popular wisdom between the sacred and the profane.
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