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Alqueidão da Serra
- country
- heritage
Alqueidão da Serra
2480, Alqueidão da Serra
The area features a stretch of Roman road, rural houses, and the chapel of Nossa Senhora do Tojeirinho as notable monuments. The region is rich in natural beauty, particularly the Lapas caves (only accessible with a guide). Black stone is quarried in this area for ornamentation and paving of squares and sidewalks. Rag dollwork is a prominent craft.
Miradouro de Serro Ventoso
- country
- leisure
Serro Ventoso
2480, Porto de Mós
Viewpoint with views of the surrounding hills.
Castelo de Porto de Mós
- heritage
Rua do Castelo, 3
2480, Porto de Mós
The castle's floor plan is an irregular pentagon. It features a thick wall reinforced at each corner by a tower. Four of the five towers have been restored. The main façade is pierced by a semicircular arch, which provides access, through a vaulted opening, to the entrance door, with a segmental arch inside. On the second floor, there is a loggia with a double lanceolate arcade, resting on octagonal pillars and inverted cone-shaped corbels, with a pointed arch window on corbels on each side. It has four vaulted rooms that open onto a central courtyard, with a cistern in the …
Capela de São Jorge
- heritage
Avenida Nuno Álvares Pereira
2480-062, São Jorge
Commissioned in 1393 by Constable D. Nuno Álvares Pereira, on the site where his standard was raised at the Battle of Aljubarrota, the Chapel of St. George is a small building with a chancel featuring a coffered vault whose keystone depicts a pelican. The interior is simple, with notable features including the slender columns of the triumphal arch on the main altar and the symbols of King João II on the keystone of the ribbed vault.
Lagoa Grande do Arrimal
- beach
- country
Rua da Lagoa Grande
2480, Arrimal
The Arrimal lagoons are surrounded by limestone pools. Lagoa Grande draws water from the Espinho Valley, making it a valuable resource during droughts. Both lagoons are enriched by the presence of the black oak, a rare plant species in this region.
Céu Azul
- hotels
Rua Principal, 691
2480-162, Porto de Mós
Large House overlooking the village of Porto de Mós, situated in the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros. Has pool.
Parque de Campismo do Arrimal
- hotels
Rua do Outeiro
2480-043, Arrimal
The campsite Arrimal countryside, overlooking the small lagoon of Arrimal, is a space that brings visitors to the daily life of the rural world. The highlight goes to the hiking routes of the Serra da Moon and Arco, which give you memory to meet beautiful natural landscapes.
Parque de Campismo de Pedreiras
- hotels
Largo Heróis do Ultramar, 6
2480-109, Pedreiras
The campsite of quarries is a green and quiet space where you can rest and recover lost forces. Situated four kilometres from the Centre of Porto de Mós, is the perfect starting point to begin a visit to the castle of Porto de Mós, the monastery of Batalha, monastery of Alcobaça, Fatima or the beaches of Nazaré.
Cova da Velha
- food & drink
Rua António dos Santos Major, 1
2480-012, Porto de Mós
Rustic and cosy space that only opens for lunch on weekends and holidays. The dinner Wednesday to Sunday prior reservation is required.
Igreja Paroquial de Alvados / Igreja Paroquial de Nossa Senhora da Consolação
- heritage
Alvados
2480, Alvados
Church with nave, chancel, side chapel and Bell Tower located near. Features, inside, allegorical elements of gilt, two side altars of gilt and chorus-high.