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  1. Monuments
    Castelo de Avis
    Avis CastleThree of Avis Castle’s original six towers still exist today - the Tower of the Queen or of the Convent, (next to the Doorway of the Angel and Arch), the Tower of Santo António (to the west) and the Tower of S. Roque (to the North-East). (...)

  2. Monuments
    Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Lorvão
    A monastery dating to the 6th century.According to the old chronicles, the foundation of a monastery in Lorvão dates back to the 6th century. However, the earliest written documents date back to the 9th century and are later than the Christian (...)

    Telephone: +351 918 216 726

  3. Monuments
    Igreja Matriz de Monchique
    Raised in the 15th/16th centuries, the church was rebuilt following the earthquake of 1755. The main entrance is in the Manueline style, decorated with cogoilos at its five corners and masks between its columns and the side doorways, which are (...)

  4. Monuments
    Torre de Penegate
    Dates from the fourteenth century. Fortified rectangular tower with three storeys, thick stone walls and few openings. This was a feudal tower, also serving as fortress and residence.Thought to have been built by Dom Egas Pais de Penegate, a comrade (...)

  5. Monuments
    Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - V. R. Stº António
    Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação - V. R. Stº AntónioThe Church of Nossa Senhora da Encarnação was built in the 18th century, in rocaille style, as can be seen from the interior decoration, in particular the altarpieces of the lateral (...)

  6. Monuments
    Igreja da Misericórdia de Beja
    In the first quarter of the 16th century, the Duke of Beja, Prince Luis, son of Manuel I, ordered its construction on the site that was due to be the city´s abattoir. The grandiosity of the project he was undertaking made him change ideas instead (...)

  7. Monuments
    Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Luz - Lagoa
    All that remains of the place of worship built in the 16th century is a Manueline doorway to the bell tower. The current building dates from the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th, and has an attractive baroque façade with (...)

  8. Castelo de Ouguela
Place: Ouguela - Campo Maior
Photo: CM Campo Maior
    Monuments
    Castelo de Ouguela
    Ouguela CastlePerched on top of a hill, at around 250 m above sea level, the walls of Ouguela Castle mark the boundaries enclosing the mediaeval settlement that expanded beyond the walls along the slope of the hill. Integrated within one of the wall (...)

    E-mail: turismo@cm-campo-maior.pt
    Website: https://campomaior.pt/castelo-de-ouguela/

  9. Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Alcácer do Sal
    Monuments
    Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo - Alcácer do Sal
    Built within the castle walls, perhaps on the site of the former mosque, a stone sculpture over the façade features the symbols of the Order of Santiago: the crossed-sword, shells (scallops) and the hat and garb of a pilgrim recalling the holy (...)

  10. Monuments
    Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Cola
    Sanctuary of Nossa Senhora da ColaThis Sanctuary in Ourique celebrates the birth of Our Lady and enjoys major popular devotion in the Alentejo. Every year, during the month of May, there are various religious festivities with no fixed date. The (...)

    Telephone: 28652435
    Fax: 28662468

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