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Ermida de São Luís / Igreja Matriz de Ourique

  • heritage

Rua António Vitorino de Matos, 1
7670-363, Ourique

Ourique

Small pilgrimage hermitage with beautiful Pombaline tile panels. Rebuilt in the 18th century at the behest of King João V. The elegance of its main façade stands out, with rococo mortar work. Inside, the Baroque is already fully established in the large gilded and polychrome structures that spill over from the altarpieces.

Adega Típica Vinho e Noz

  • food & drink

Rua Ramalho Ortigão, 12
7005-592, Évora

Évora

This rustic space has an unusually lit room, fit for enjoying a meal in a peaceful atmosphere. Some of the menu's suggestions are: "migas", fried lamb chops, several black pork meats, black pork meat with black clams and the lamb "ensopado". Among the desserts, the honey and nyt cake stands out.

Pimenta & Chocolate

  • food & drink

Rua de Cedofeita, 652
4050-176, Porto

Porto

Cosy and romantic restaurant with piped music, where stands out the careful decoration, as the curious floor in glass bottles underneath. Large tables are the dishes with inspiration in traditional Portuguese cuisine with touches of author. Are a species of artworks the dishes presented with chocolate designs. All love are conspicuous by the touch of chocolate and pepper.

Pia do Urso

  • country
  • heritage

Pia do Urso
2495, Moita do Martinho

Batalha

A small urban cluster where houses with characteristics similar to traditional Algarve architecture stand out amidst dense vegetation. Here you can also find some old wells and lagoons. However, its biggest tourist attraction is the country's first sensory ecopark, designed especially for the blind.

Castelo de Torres Novas

  • heritage

Rua General António César de Vasconcelos Correia
2350-421, Torres Novas

Torres Novas

The castle was built during the reign of Dom Sancho I, on the ruins of an older fortification. During Dom Fernando's reign, it underwent restoration work and, in 1755, suffered extensive damage in an earthquake. Later, French invaders left the castle in a state of great degradation, which led to its complete abandonment. Today, it preserves some 14th-century towers, including the keep. The castle grounds have been transformed into a garden and are a pleasant place for leisure.

Castelo de Torres Vedras

  • heritage

Largo Coronel Morais Sarmento
2560-602, Torres Vedras

Torres Vedras

Castle located on top of a hill, in an area surrounded by the village. The walls were raised by the Arabs and, later, D. Dinis expanded the fortification and D. Manuel ordered its reconstruction. This castle was part of the defensive system of Linhas Torres. Ruined by the 1755 earthquake, it still retains some sections of the wall and the large semi-circular turret that defended the entrance to the former Palace. Inside the wall, in an oval shape, there is a chapel, the citadel that includes the keep and three cisterns.

Palácio Dona Maria da Silveira

  • heritage

Praça da República, 1-7
2300-550, Tomar

Tomar

Mannerist Palace of long facades, in which all the decorative effort focuses on the main facade, divided by pilasters and crowned with pinnacles accented with cornice and Cyma with gargoyles in the shape of fish heads and pig's head. The roof is ripped by dormers, taking main facade a mansard roof and a Dormer ornate ostentosamente. The Palace belonged to Dom João de Souza Silveira, Alcaide-Mor to take, and later local authority services to take the family and Adam Cap.

Palácio Nacional de Queluz

  • heritage

Largo do Palácio Nacional de Queluz
2745-191, Queluz

Sintra

This building originated from the desire of King Pedro V to transform the Quinta de Queluz into a palace. Construction began in 1747 under the direction of Mateus Vicente de Oliveira and later J. B. Robillon, who gave the palace its exquisite decoration. Inside the palace, the throne room, the music room, and the ambassadors' room are prominent features. Its gardens are adorned with statues, lakes, and fountains. The grand canal has walls covered in tiles.

Povoado da Veiga

  • heritage

Vilar de Perdizes
5470, Vilar de Perdizes

Montalegre

Possible Roman settlement, located on farmland to the South and East of State Highway 508, between the chapel of our Lady of health and the village of Vilar de Perdizes. Here, on the riverbank Assureira, are fragments of "tegullae", Roman and domestic pottery stones fond. In some places displays alignments also walls. Given the scope of this possible settlement, it is considered to have been an important habitat of the Roman era that, due to the absence of later materials, suggests being abandoned.

Castelo do Sabugal e Restos da Muralha

  • heritage

Largo de Santa Maria
6320-328, Sabugal

Sabugal

This fortification was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and later expanded by King Dinis. During the Manueline period, some alterations were made, of which the portal that gave access to the drawbridge remains. It also preserves the alcazaba with its pentagonal-based keep, the Torre das Cinco Quinas (Tower of the Five Corners), protected by machicolations and turrets, and the ring of walls that surrounds the town. Of particular note are the thickness and height of the alcazaba's curtain walls and the existence of the barbican.

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