14 min Ball Game Square, Ericeira
Today it is called Praça da República, but everyone knows it as Jogo da Bola — the beating heart of Ericeira between beach and fields.
Theme
Ericeira
Stories from the village between the Atlantic and Mafra — fishermen, squares, refugees and memory.
14 min 
5 min 1910: The End of the Monarchy at Fishermen's Beach, Ericeira
5 October 1910. In Ericeira, D. Manuel II boards discreetly at Praia dos Pescadores. The Portuguese monarchy had come to an end.
7 min Ericeira and World War II Refugees
During World War II, 43,000 refugees arrived in Portugal. They settled in the country's major cities — about 14,000 in Lisbon — but were later sent to smaller towns such as Caldas da Rainha, Figueira da Foz and Ericeira. Salazar's regime feared political and economic unrest, but the phenomenon had unexpected results.
4 min The Ericeira Brass Band Has Stories to Tell
Scorned by many and respected by others, brass bands remain, across this country, the only music schools in many towns. The Ericeira Brass Band was founded 174 years ago, in August 1849.
4 min They Are Called Jagozes
Jagozes are what they call those born in the village of Ericeira — the “people of the sea”.