Viana do Alentejo

Jardins do Paço Real /Jardim das Conchinhas

Viana do Alentejo

Gardens that belong to the Paço Real (Royal Palace), the first manor in Viana do Alentejo, where the king Dom Dinis lived temporarily. The greens areas have several interesting decorative elements, influenced by the 17th century maritime taste. Visits must …

Anta de Aguiar

Viana do Alentejo

Also known as Anta do Zambujeiro, served as the location of the cult of the dead during the Neolithic period. Preserves the burial chamber, and the slab of coverage, even if knocked over.

Paço Real da Vila / Paço dos Henriques

Viana do Alentejo

This is a 13th century building which was completely altered on the 14th century in order to São Jerónimo chapel be installed here. It has a plan composed by two elements articulation in rectangular plan perpendicularly disposed. The portico stands …

Parque Municipal de Santa Joana

Viana do Alentejo

A large green area where one may practise several sports and enjoy the nature.

Igreja Matriz de Aguiar / Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assunção

Viana do Alentejo

It is unknown if their exact Foundation. However, it is mentioned in documents from the year 1320 Regal. In the 17th century suffered major changes in architectural main elevation. It is a church with granite portal, adintelado, triangular pediment, crowned …

Piscinas Municipais de Viana do Alentejo

Viana do Alentejo

Conjunto de piscinas com boas infraestruturas, muito procuradas no verão.

Convento de Jesus

Viana do Alentejo

Atualmente em remodelação, esta igreja conserva um teto de caixotões geométricos de estuque e mantém as portadas setecentistas almofadas e pregueadas a estanho. Foi o único convento de freiras da Ordem de S. Jerónimo em Portugal.

Museu Rural de Alcáçovas

Viana do Alentejo

A journey through the past rural life: agriculture and more.

Igreja Matriz de Alcáçovas / Igreja do Salvador

Viana do Alentejo

This temple has three naves and Doric columns with three altars in golden carving Baroque style. The main chapel, covered up in glazed tiles still conserves the Mannerist altarpiece.

Circuito de Manutenção de Viana do Alentejo

Viana do Alentejo

This maintenance circuit is located in a green area of Viana do Alentejo and is composed of some routes that are aided by signs that indicate the exercises to do.

Palácio Fragoso-Barahona

Viana do Alentejo

18TH century Manor House. It was the seat of the former estate established by Martim Afonso de Melo, Bishop of Guarda.

Museu do Chocalho

Viana do Alentejo

The Alcáçovas bells are rather old, hand made. Each has a drawing with the craftsman's mark (named "brasão"). They are used around some animals' necks - such as cows and sheep - that serve as guides while the others eat.