Marvão

Barragem da Apartadura

Marvão

Dam located on the Ribeira de Reveladas (Tejo River Basin). It is used for irrigation and water supply. The Apartadura reservoir area is located within the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park. It allows for the practice of motorless water …

Caleiras da Escusa

Marvão

These structures were closely associated with local limestone mining and lime production. They were built in the 20th century and ceased operation around 1960.

Miradouro de Marvão

Marvão

Views of the Serra de São Mamede Natural Park and Dam. At an altitude of 862 meters, the Marvão Viewpoint offers fantastic views of mountains and hills.

Convento de Nossa Senhora da Estrela

Marvão

This church features a portico with four undecorated ogival archivolts on its main façade. It is the only Franciscan convent in Marvão. At the top of the portico is a window surmounted by the Franciscan symbol and flanked by Rococo …

Cidade Romana de Ammaia

Marvão

This is the most important testimony to the Roman presence in the Portalegre District. The remains found here belong to the Roman city of Ammaia. Of note is the Monumental Ensemble of the Porta do Arco, which features the bases …

Ponte Romana de Portagem

Marvão

The Roman Bridge of Portagem boasts 16th-century architecture that repurposed materials from an earlier Roman bridge. It features a ramped deck and round arches.

Muralhas do Castelo e Porta de Marvão

Marvão

Ubicado en el Parque Natural de la Serra de São Mamede, destaca el castillo de la ciudad medieval. La fortificación, orientada hacia España, abarca un área urbana con aproximadamente 150 viviendas, principalmente de los siglos XIV al XVI, que bordean …

Igreja de Santiago / Igreja Matriz de Marvão

Marvão

It maintains three naves divided by chamfered columns with pointed arches, and in some chapels, Baroque carved altarpieces and coverings with monochrome and polychrome carpet tiles. It houses a curious Renaissance tabernacle.

Circuitos do Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede

Marvão

A hiking trail along the eastern edge of São Mamede Natural Park. The route includes a visit to Marvão Castle, the Castelo de Vide Walls, a bridge over the Ribeira de Galegos River, and Casal da Torre. It passes along …

Torre de Portagem

Marvão

Tower located in the historic center of the medieval village of Marvão.

Passeio pelo Parque Natural da Serra de São Mamede

Marvão

The Natural Park encompasses the important São Mamede mountain range. This is the only natural park in the northern Alentejo region, and its mission is to protect natural resources and flora and fauna, as well as the regional geomorphology and …

Jardim do Castelo de Marvão

Marvão

A garden located next to the walls and castle of Marvão, with landscaped areas featuring geometric shapes. The views from the garden are simply fantastic.