Estremadura e Ribatejo

Estremadura and Ribatejo area covers the districts of Leiria and Santarém. The name Extremadura is because of the Reconquista is the area where "extreme" the territories subject to Moors and Christians. It is a region of fertile land due to the crossing of the Tagus River, and has as its main feature lezírias with the introduction of horses and bulls. This region has a large concentration of industries, but also has vineyards, vegetables and fishing is rich in diversity of landscapes that contrast between the beaches and the mountains.