Paradinha

Paradinha is a former civil parish in the municipality (concelho) of Moimenta da Beira, Portugal.

[3] Paradinha, an ancient settlement emerged from the remnants of the castro of Moreiró.

[4] Many notable noblemen passed through this area, including the Infante John (son of Peter I of Portugal and Inês de Castro).

[4] Settling in this corner the noble family established several rich estates and concentrated their activities in the region.

[4] In 1859, the central government decided to extinguish the parish of Paradinha and incorporate the lands into Moimenta da Beira.

Paradinha in 2008