It belongs to the municipality of Fornos de Algodres, district of Guarda.

Ever since, Casal Vasco is a place where most of the people dedicated their lives to agriculture.

[citation needed] Casal Vasco has a rich heritage which includes: It also has a big tradition of legends, theater, traditional games, gastronomy and crafts (pieces made in wood and embroidery).

This is a place hidden in the left side of the biggest mountain of continental Portugal, Serra da Estrela (almost 2000 m).

The cities of Viseu and Guarda are 35 kilometers from Casal Vasco.