Vila Vicosa Tourist Attractions: 15 Top Places To Visit
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Top Places to visit in Vila Vicosa (Portugal):
Paco Ducal, Castle of Vila Vicosa, Museu Nacional dos Coches, Igreja de São Bartolomeu, Convent of Chagas, Igreja dos Agostinhos, Fonte Praca da Republica, Monumento a Florbela Espanca, Igreja de Santo Antonio dos Capuchos, Palacio dos Matos Azambuja, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa, Busto de Publia Hortensia de Castro, Estatua Equestre de D. Joao IV, Fonte Grande, Escultura de Homenagem a Doutor Couto Jardim
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Top 10 Best Things To Do in Estremoz, Portugal
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List of Best Things to do in Estremoz, Portugal
Castelo da Rainha Santa Isabel
Tiago Cabaco Wines
Joao Portugal Ramos Wines
Herdade Das Servas
Centro Ciencia Viva de Estremoz
Mother Church of Sta Maria
Port of Santo Antonio (2nd line of Fortifications - Sec. XVII) (Estremoz)
Port of Santarem (Estremoz)
Professor Joaquim Vermelho Municipal Museum
Pacos medievais do Concelho (Estremoz)
Evora District Tourist Attractions: 15 Top Places To Visit
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Top Places to visit in Evora District (Portugal):
Observatorio do Lago Alqueva, Monsaraz Castle and Walls, Centro Historico de Evora, Museu de Evora, Paco Ducal, Cathedral of Evora, Centro Interpretativo dos Almendres, Igreja de Sao Francisco, Capela dos Ossos, University of Evora, Aqueduto da Agua de Prata, Praca do Giraldo, Castle of Vila Vicosa, Menir do Monte dos Almendres, Loios Convent
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Alentejo Tour 1 Portugal
A tour along plains of the Alentejo region of Évora. Monsaraz, Mourão, Redondo, Montemor-o-novo, Terena, Vila Viçosa, Alandroal, Evoramonte e Juromenha.
Monsaraz:
The medieval village of Monsaraz, retains its magic of yesteryear as few places in the world. Made of lime and shale, this place suspended in time, is one of the oldest settlements in Portugal and a mandatory destination in its list of places to visit in Alentejo.
A tour around Monsaraz. Xerez, Orada, Corval, Valentine Rock and the Monsaraz River Beach:
* Cromeleque do Xerez *
The Xerez's cromlech was erected between the beginning of the 4th and the mid-3rd millennium BC.
* Convento da Orada: *
Implanted in the middle of the plain, north of the town of Monsaraz and near the place of Ferragudo, the Convent of the Orada stands out for its size and whiteness in a sparsely wooded area.
* Fluvial Beach of Monsaraz: *
The Fluvial Beach of Monsaraz, situated in the Nautical Center of Monsaraz, in an inland zone far from the sea, is the first fluvial beach of the Alqueva reservoir.
* São Pedro do Corval: *
The tradition of pottery in São Pedro do Corval goes back to prehistoric times, due to the existence of deposits of clays, which have always motivated this activity.
* Menir da Rocha dos Namorados: *
It is a menir consisting of a block of natural granite, more than two meters high, which has a shape similar to that of a mushroom or a uterus.
Mourão:
Mourão is a beautiful village in the Alentejo, on the left bank of the immense Guadiana River, near the border with Spain, in a place of great natural beauty.
Redondo:
Redondo is known for its wines of undoubted quality, resulting from the best grape varieties in the region and highly appreciated by visitors. To accompany a beautiful wine, an appetizing meal of the varied gastronomy of Alentejo. The food is served in earthenware, made in this land, not only of wine but also of clay and potters.
Montemor-o-Novo:
Calm and quiet region but with an important place in national history. Here D. Manuel I decided to have the sea route discovered for India. It was also an important stage of battles with a great capacity of resistance.
Alandroal:
Alandroal is a Portuguese town in the district of Évora, which is located on a hill 341m above sea level. It is located next to Spain being limited to the north by the municipality of Vila Viçosa, to the west by the Redondo, and to the south by Reguengos and Mourão.
Alandroal was founded in 1298 by D. Lourenço Afonso, Master of Avis, and elevated to the category of town in 1486, by a letter of Foral attributed by D. João II. To the municipality of Alandroal were annexed during century XIX, the territories of the old municipalities of Terena and Juromenha. The village of Vila Real (Villareal), a village on the Alqueva river, belonging to Olivença (under the Spanish administration) was a town of the old town hall of Juromenha.
The name of Alandroal is because in this municipality grow aloendros, whose wood is used in the local crafts. Also highlighted are the works made in cork, leather and horn.
Terena:
Terena, also known as São Pedro or São Pedro de Terena, is a beautiful Alentejo village, belonging to the municipality of Alandroal, situated in a beautiful region where peace of mind reigns supreme, near the Ribeira and the Lucifécit Dam, and the border with Spain.
Vila Viçosa:
Vila Viçosa is known as the Princess of the Alentejo. Although small, it is one of the most precious and charming jewels of the Alentejo, a village-museum.
Evoramonte:
Dominating the Alentejo plain, at the top of a hill with 481 meters of altitude, there is the Castle of Evoramonte, a town that was distinguished in the history of contemporary Portugal because the Convention was signed there on May 26, 1834, reestablished Peace in Portugal, after several years of bloody civil war between liberals and absolutists.
Juromenha:
The first references to the site of Juromenha date from the second half of the ninth century. For more than two hundred years this place was considered the stronghold of defense of the zone of Badajoz, belonging from century X to Caliphate of Cordova.
Boutique Hotel Redondo Portugal
Boutique Hotel in Redondo, Portugal
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Eye-catching in scale and understated and gentle in spirit, this recently renovated estate is full of life and color, and connects perfectly with the rugged native landscape. We love the bleached silhouettes, vibrant accents and classic Portuguese style. No wonder this Boutique Hotel in Redondo, Portugal is a Michelin star winner!
Idyllic and peaceful, with a delightful mix of rustic and contemporary charm, this authentic Portuguese villa has been transformed into a full service hotel with a sophisticated eye for detail and an informal ease.
Situated around olive groves and vineyards below the Serra D’Ossa mountains, the structure preserves the traditional features and classic details of authentic local architecture. The horizontal profile is arranged around a vast interior courtyard and fountains, surrounded by gardens with views of the countryside.
Bright and welcoming, the former country estate retains it’s rural character but has been updated with modern comforts and hospitalities and a full service restaurant.
With three master suites, two junior suites, an interior apartment and an original 19th century farm house, there are multiple living accommodations, each inspired by the color palette of the native wild flowers of the area and outfitted with individual rustic decor.
The on site gourmet restaurant serves meals in the main dining room or alfresco on the outside terrace. Locally sourced from nearby producers as well as the on site gardens and farm, the menu is fresh and seasonal.
The expansive exterior living spaces and poolside lounge are some of the finest spots to enjoy the view and relax in comfort and style. Even in the dog days of summer, it's a downright cool place to stay in Redondo, Portugal.
Additional features
Concierge services, complimentary daily breakfast buffet and fresh fruit provided throughout the day. Full service restaurant, bar and lounge. In room aromatherapy massage, minibar and Castelbel amenities. Traditional cooking workshops, Pottery classes and Yoga. Free Wifi, satelite TV, Book and DVD library.
Around
The Country House is located within a few minutes of the sleepy village of Redondo and within a short drive of Estremoz, Vila Vicosa, Monsaraz, the Alqueva Lake and Évora. Each offers its own attractions including wine tasting in the Best Enotourisms and Cellars, medieval castles and Villages, restaurants and shopping. Located in the greater district of Evora, the historic town center is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Redondo, Alentejo, Portugal
Sintra & Fatima, Portugal
Sintra is both a town and a municipality in Portugal, located in the district of Lisbon. The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on account of its 19th century Romantic architecture.
It has become a major tourist attraction, with many day-trippers visiting from nearby Lisbon. Attractions include the fabulous Pena Palace and the Castelo dos Mouros with a breath-taking view of the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, and the summer residence of the kings of Portugal Palácio Nacional de Sintra, in the town itself. Fátima is a city in Portugal famous for the religious visions that are said to have taken place there in 1917.
Fátima is a city of approximately 10,000 inhabitants located in the district of Santarém in central Portugal, 187 km south of Porto and 123 km north of Lisbon. Fátima is a parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Ourém.
Португалия достопримечательности
- Португалия Sao Jorge Lisboa - Замок святого Георгия, Лиссабон, Португалия
- Португалия Jeronimos Lisboa - Монастырь иеронимитов (Жеронимуш)
- Португалия Cierigos Porto - Торре-душ-Клеригуш является самой высокой церковной башней Португалии. Она долгие годы была ориентиром для входящих в гавань кораблей.
- Португалия Se Porto - Кафедральный собор Се, Порту, Португалия
- Португалия Estremoz - Эстремоз (Estremoz) — город в Португалии, в провинции Алемтехо, в 50 км к северо-востоку от Эворы, на высоте 461 м.
- Португалия Castelo de Vide - Замок Каштелу-де-Виде - средневековый замок во фрегезии Санта-Мария-да-Девеза, около поселка Каштелу-ди-Види округа Порталегри.
- Португалия Evoramonte - Замок Evoramonte, поочередно записывал Эвору Монте, является португальским замком 12 века.
- Португалия Linhares da Beira - Линья́риш (порт. Linhares) — район (фрегезия) в Португалии, входит в округ Гуарда.
- Португалия Vila Vicosa - посёлок городского типа.
- Португалия Baiona (Espanha) - Граница с Испанией
- Португалия de volta a Lisboa - В ночное время.
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Visit Portugal - Places of passion in the Alentejo
Why not enjoy a day's holiday inland? If you climb to the highest point in the walled village of Marvão or Castelo de Vide, you'll be rewarded with a magnificent view. Then come down to the banks of the River Tagus and watch the sun set over Belver castle. It's the perfect end to a day of romance. visitportugal.com
Portugal Tour by Car, Part 1. Palaces and Abbeys, June 2014
Portugal tour by car - what can you see for 10 days? Despite a relatively small size Portugal is very rich with the sights. In this video we collected Portugal palaces that we have visited during our trip. Many of them have a rich history. Just imagine that the royal family lived there for decades! Being there it's easy to feel the aristocratic spirit of those times.
In this video you can see the following places: Queluz, Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, Obidos, Alcobaca, Batalha, Castle of Almourol, Tomar, Coimbra, Lisbon, Belem.
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Even more attractions in the second video (Bussaco Palace, Serra da Estrela, Monsanto, Castelo Branco, Marvao, Vila Vicosa, Evora)
Madeira - island for nature and hiking lovers (Funchal, Garajau, Ponta de São Lourenço, Serra de Agua, Estreito da Calheta, Levada das 25 Fontes, Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, Porto Moniz)
Portugal Tour by Car, Part 2. Fortresses and Nature, June 2014
Portugal tour by car - what can you see for 10 days? Despite a relatively small size Portugal is very rich with the sights. In this video we collected Portugal castles and fortresses that we have visited during our trip. Today in the country there are hundreds fortifications that were built at different times. Walking among them mentally you will be taken at that time. Just imagine yourself as you are a medieval warrior or a princess waiting for her prince from the crusade.
In this video you can see the following places: Bussaco Palace, Serra da Estrela, Monsanto, Castelo Branco, Marvao, Vila Vicosa, Evora.
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Even more attractions in the second video (Queluz, Sintra, Pena Palace, Cabo da Roca, Quinta da Regaleira, Monserrate Palace, Obidos, Alcobaca, Batalha, Castle of Almourol, Tomar, Coimbra, Lisbon, Belem)
Madeira - island for nature and hiking lovers (Funchal, Garajau, Ponta de São Lourenço, Serra de Agua, Estreito da Calheta, Levada das 25 Fontes, Pico do Arieiro, Pico Ruivo, Porto Moniz)