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  1. Marvão
Place: Marvão
Photo: Arq. Turismo de Portugal
    Regions
    Alentejo
    The plains that extend as far as the eye can see start close to the Tagus. While to the north, the pace is set by the green of the flatlands, further south the landscape combines with the sun, the heat and a slower pace of life. This is the (...)

  2. Douro
Place: Douro
Photo: Filipe Rebelo
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    World Heritage
    In Portugal, culture and heritage have unique characteristics stemming from historical events and the outlook of a people who, as they learned from the rest of the world, adapted this new knowledge to their way of living and their land.You’ll (...)

  3. Villa Extramuros
Place: Arraiolos
Photo: Villa Extramuros
    Portugal by
    Rural Charm Hotels in Portugal
    Portugal by... Condé Nast TravelerThe reason why there are so many really well-designed country hotels in Portugal is a mystery. Or maybe not. In any case there is no scientific explanation to justify the high level of rural chic style of our (...)

  4. Olivoturismo
Photo: Porto & Convention Bureau
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    Olive tourism
    With a fruity, slightly thick aroma, golden or greenish yellow in colour, bitter, spicy or sweeter, mild or intense. This is Portuguese olive oil.In a country so strongly influenced by a Mediterranean climate, the olive tree has been a feature on (...)

  5. Aqueduto da Amoreira
Place: Aqueduto da Amoreira
Photo: Turismo do Alentejo
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    Visit Elvas
    Located close to the border, Elvas fought to maintain the independence of Portugal and its history. By doing so, it became an example for all mankind.Upon our arrival in the city, we are greeted by a magnificent Aqueduct extending a distance of 7 km (...)

  6. Cheeses
Place: Cozinha alentejana
Photo: Turismo do Alentejo
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    Flavours of Alentejo
    Creativity and imagination in using very simple ingredients has made Alentejo cuisine a surprising mix of flavours and proof of the hospitality of the Alentejo people.The province was once a region of wheat and wide plains where herds of swine (...)

  7. Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede
    Protected Areas
    Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede
    In the Serra de São Mamede we encounter an unexpected Alentejo, constituted by high mountains instead of rolling plains, where it's possible to discover vestiges of human presence from various historical periods.The highest point in the Park, at (...)

  8. Roteiros Turísticos do Património Mundial - Lisboa, Sintra, Évora e Elvas
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    A Tourist's Guide to World Heritage Sites III - Lisboa, Sintra, Évora e Elvas
    Lisbon, Sintra, Évora and Elvas are historic cities that are classed by UNESCO as Cultural World Heritage sites. To learn about the outstanding value of these cities and their monuments and, at the same time, discover the traditions and the (...)

  9. Borba
    Towns and Villages
    Borba
    Borba was founded long ago when the Iberian Peninsula was occupied by Gallo-Celtic tribes, although the town's importance and development are, of course, closely linked to the Christian Reconquest and the defence of the Portuguese territory.Borba (...)

  10. Elvas - Praça da República
Place: Elvas
Photo: Turismo do Alentejo
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    Elvas - Accessible Itinerary
    Being the largest fortified bastion in the world, Elvas has played an important part throughout history in defending the Portuguese border, which justified its classification as a World Heritage Site. The walls, dating from different periods, and (...)

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