../.. jAlbum 39 Monsanto, Portugal – 2025. Monsanto is known as one of Portugal's most unique and charming villages. The traditional architecture features narrow alleys and stone houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. The village has been inhabited since Paleolithic times. A prominent castle, one of the interior Beira region's impressive military structures, overlooks the village. slides/JEM_1898.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 The village of Monsanto, located in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal The village of Monsanto, located in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal slides/JEM_1898.JPG slides/JEM_1899.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Christ statue located in the village of Monsanto, Portugal. Christ statue located in the village of Monsanto, Portugal. slides/JEM_1899.JPG slides/JEM_1901.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 The Igreja Matriz de São Salvador (Parish Church of the Holy Savior) in Monsanto, Portugal The Igreja Matriz de São Salvador (Parish Church of the Holy Savior) in Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1901.JPG slides/JEM_1905.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A traditional stone building located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal A traditional stone building located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1905.JPG slides/JEM_1906.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A much abused bike, located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal A much abused bike, located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1906.JPG slides/JEM_1908.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 The Chafariz Mono, a historic fountain located in Monsanto, Portugal. It is a large granite fountain built into the facade of the Pinheiro Family manor. The Chafariz Mono, a historic fountain located in Monsanto, Portugal. It is a large granite fountain built into the facade of the Pinheiro Family manor. slides/JEM_1908.JPG slides/JEM_1918.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A narrow street in Monsanto, a historic village in Portugal A narrow street in Monsanto, a historic village in Portugal slides/JEM_1918.JPG slides/JEM_1920.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. slides/JEM_1920.JPG slides/JEM_1925.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. slides/JEM_1925.JPG slides/JEM_1926.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. slides/JEM_1926.JPG slides/JEM_1927.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. slides/JEM_1927.JPG slides/JEM_1929.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. Monsanto, Portugal, renowned for its unique architecture where houses are built in and around massive granite boulders. slides/JEM_1929.JPG slides/JEM_1930.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A traditional stone dwelling in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal A traditional stone dwelling in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1930.JPG slides/JEM_1937.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 The historic and unique village of Monsanto, Portugal The historic and unique village of Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1937.JPG slides/JEM_1972.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A cemetery located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal. The cemetery is built on the hillside, with tiered sections enclosed by stone walls. A cemetery located in the historic village of Monsanto, Portugal. The cemetery is built on the hillside, with tiered sections enclosed by stone walls. slides/JEM_1972.JPG slides/JEM_1992.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 A narrow stone alley in Monsanto, a historic village in Portugal. A narrow stone alley in Monsanto, a historic village in Portugal. slides/JEM_1992.JPG slides/JEM_1994.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_1994.JPG slides/JEM_2001.JPG Sat, 03 Jan 2026 12:18:26 -0700 Monsanto, Portugal Monsanto, Portugal slides/JEM_2001.JPG