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Castelo de Montemor-o-Velho

  • heritage

Rua Infante Dom Pedro
3140-262, Montemor-o-Velho

Montemor-o-Velho

The castle is the largest medieval fortress on the Mondego line and one of the largest in the country. Its current appearance is due to a complete renovation carried out in 1331. At this time, a Palace was built for the princesses, a building that was successively transformed until the Manueline period, the date of the last known renovation. The Keep Tower also dates from this campaign by King Afonso IV, topped by pentagonal battlements, with the upper floor surrounded by boulders and elongated corbels. Inside, the Church of Santa Maria da Alcáçova is preserved, a Gothic temple from the …

Parque Zoológico Europaradise

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Rua do Miradouro, 2073 - Quinta da Gardoa
3140-104, Montemor-o-Velho

Montemor-o-Velho

Park opened in 1998, in a space measuring around four kilometers, where you can observe 250 species of animals in conditions close to their natural habitats. It is a unique park of its kind, in which, through a relaxing walk through a beautiful Mediterranean forest, you can observe dozens of animals, both domestic and wild.

Piscinas Municipais Montemor-o-Novo

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Rua da Nossa Senhora da Visitação, 1
7050-265, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

Modern swimming pool on a wide lawn.

Barragem do Ciborro

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  • country

Barragem do Ciborro
7050, Ciborro

Montemor-o-Novo

In the middle of the dam there is an island where seagulls nest, it has a bird observatory.

Museu de Etnologia de Montemor-o-Novo

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Rua do Matadouro - Convento de São Domingos
7050, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

Installed in the Convent of São Domingos, a male Dominican convent from the 16th-17th century, it currently belongs to the group of friends from Montemor-o-Novo. It presents 6000 pieces distributed across 10 rooms that surround the cloisters, where the art gallery is located. Most of the pieces were offered by families from Montemor.

Monte Selvagem

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Monte do Azinhal
7050-467, Lavre

Montemor-o-Novo

Place of respect for the environment and animal life. Theme park where you can simultaneously play and learn. In Monte Selvagem there are around 300 animals distributed across 70 different species that, in a typical Alentejo forest of cork oaks and holm oaks, found a refuge.

Convento de Nossa Senhora da Saudação

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Castelo de Montemor-o-Novo
7050-164, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

It is the monument of greater artistic value. The origin of the building dates back to 1500, having been the target of transformations and additions until the 19th century. The cloister is from King João III time. Was cloistered monastery, the religious order of Saint Dominic and later childhood shelter.

Gruta do Escoural

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EM370
7050, Escoural

Montemor-o-Novo

Cave that served as the community's residence and burial site, with traces of occupation since the Middle Paleolithic. It features cave paintings and engravings from the Upper Paleolithic and late Neolithic. It has a gallery/room type configuration, consisting of 30 galleries with rooms, corridors, ramps and chambers.

Núcleo Museológico do Convento de São Domingos / Antigo Convento de São Domingos

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Largo Professor Doutor Banha de Andrade - Apartado 110
7054-909, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

Great Convent from 1550, closed in 1834 with the extinction of religious orders. The church is covered in 17th century tiles, which are rare in Europe. Consisting of 8 side chapels, in one of them Jerónimo da Cunha is buried. This space hosts occasional masses, choral concerts and exhibitions.

Convento de São João de Deus / Biblioteca Municipal de Montemor-o-Novo

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Terreiro de São João de Deus, 5
7050-128, Montemor-o-Novo

Montemor-o-Novo

Built on the remains of the original residence of the patron saint (São João de Deus), whose foundations date back to 1607, it was extinguished in 1834 and underwent several changes that disfigured its original appearance.

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