Góis is a pretty riverside town on the Ceira River, in a valley between the Carvalhal and Rabadão mountains, about 40km (25 miles) from Coimbra. The town has a rich history dating back over 800 years.
There are many festas in the town throughout the summer and one of Portugal’s biggest in August. The town’s facilities include a range of shops, bars, cafés and restaurants, schools, parks & picnic areas, and a campsite.
Góis Local Council (Câmara Municipal de Góis):
Praça da República, 3330-310 Góis
Telephone: 235770110 / Fax: 235770114
email: geral@cm-gois.pt
website:
Parishes (freguesias) in the gois municipal district:
- Alvares
- Cadafaz
- Colmeal
- Góis
- Vila Nova do Ceira
- in the Góis district.