A wonderful kingdom of clear water waterfalls, trout rivers, schist and slate roof, granite villages and thatched roofs, where even "wolves howls, eagles nest, boars proliferating, deer roam in flocks" and flourish carnivorous plants.
“Fisgas de Ermelo” are the most emblematic site from Alvão Park. Real window to the distant past of Earth History ...
Miguel Torga about Fisgas de Ermelo:
Ermelo, Marão, 2 October 1959
"Here I came lean over, also on the cliff of Fisgas with feet safe by the companions because of the lightheaded. And duly enjoyed this mix of amazement and terror. The contemplation of natural chasms is necessary at times to those who have the attraction of others. Becomes consciousness with physical rigor, the wings that we lack to be equal to the maximal of Nietzsche ..."
Location: Mondim de Basto
“Fisgas de Ermelo” are the most emblematic site from Alvão Park. Real window to the distant past of Earth History ...
Miguel Torga about Fisgas de Ermelo:
Ermelo, Marão, 2 October 1959
"Here I came lean over, also on the cliff of Fisgas with feet safe by the companions because of the lightheaded. And duly enjoyed this mix of amazement and terror. The contemplation of natural chasms is necessary at times to those who have the attraction of others. Becomes consciousness with physical rigor, the wings that we lack to be equal to the maximal of Nietzsche ..."
Location: Mondim de Basto
