Pocinho

Pocinho is a village in the municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, located on the left bank of the Douro River. Its railway station is the current terminus of the Douro Line.

The small village developed with the construction of the station in the 19th century which served as an warehouse for goods such as ore and agricultural products. Next to the village is the Barragem do Pocinho, which currently makes the road connection between the districts of Guarda and Bragança.

Places to visit:

  • Pocinho Railway Station
  • Pocinho Dam
  • Pocinho Rowing High Performance Centre