What is arcos de valdevez portugal?

Arcos de Valdevez is a municipality located in the Viana do Castelo District of northern Portugal. It is situated in the heart of the Peneda-Gerês National Park and is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, including forests, rivers, and mountains. The town has a rich cultural heritage with several historical buildings, including the medieval castle of Arcos de Valdevez, which dates back to the 13th century. The town is known for its lively festivals and traditional gastronomy, including dishes such as roasted goat and codfish. Adventurous activities such as hiking, rock climbing, and canoeing can be enjoyed in the area. The population of Arcos de Valdevez is around 22,000, and the official language is Portuguese.