Da-porta-da-loja ao Mosteiro de Tibães
This book delves into the intricate history and cultural significance of the “Porta da loja” apple variety, exploring its connection to the monastic heritage of Tibães. It delves into the agricultural practices of the Benedictine monastery and the role of fruit cultivation in sustaining religious life. The text emphasizes the importance of sustainability and environmental consciousness in the context of modern challenges like climate change. Through a blend of historical narrative and contemporary insights, the book aims to promote a deeper understanding of the rural community in Baixo Minho and