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Standing out against the skyline of the Alentejo plain, Évora retains the splendour of a royal city. |
Take the Fresco Route to discover Portuguese mural painting and the culture of the Alentejo |
The Alentejo cuisine puts a touch of creativity and imagination into every dish. |
Visit the town of Marvão and see one of the tallest castles in Portugal. |
From a bush you hear a terrifying roar; in the distance you can see long necks craning to eat from the tallest treetops and a kangaroo suddenly hops into view. |
Taste the sheep and goat cheeses of the Alentejo, both of which beautifully accompany the wines produced in the region. |
Many of these desserts were given names related to heaven, but in truth they are roads to sin. |
Arraiolos: a bride wrapped in a carpet and another who never got married. |
Schist may be the most common type of stone in the Alentejo, but in the area around Alandroal, Borba, Estremoz and Vila Viçosa, it is combined with a rich ... |
Caesar's Pax Julia, the name given to the town by the Romans, still has an unusually peaceful atmosphere. Beja towers over the surrounding Alentejo ... |
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