This tiny place celebrates Ra煤l da Bernarda, the oldest ceramics factory in Alcoba莽a and one which had particular influence on Portuguese tableware design in the 1900s. It will appeal mainly to those who enjoy ceramics and folkloric traditions (a small collection of local costumes are also exhibited).
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Mosteiro de Santa Maria da Vit贸ria
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The extraordinary monastery of Batalha was built to commemorate the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota (fought just south of here). Most of the monument was鈥
Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcoba莽a
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One of Iberia's great monasteries utterly dominates the town of Alcoba莽a. Hiding behind the imposing baroque facade lies a high, austere, monkish church 鈥
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As you exit the funicular at the top of Promont贸rio do S铆tio, make a quick left and walk 50m to the Sit铆o viewpoint 鈥 an outstanding aerial view of Nazar茅鈥
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It's difficult to believe that a century ago, this was rocky pastureland outside an insignificant village. This vast complex is now one of Catholicism's鈥
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What have the Taliban got to do with a rural winery 12km south of 脫bidos? Well, when they blew up the Buddhas of Bamiyan in Afghanistan in 2001, the鈥
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Right by the Portas do Sol and sharing some of the same privileged views, this is a unique place to visit for lovers of art and beauty. The historic house鈥
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脫bidos' dramatic, fully intact Moorish wall imposingly surrounds the historical centre of town and stretches in a completed loop of 1560m, all of which鈥
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This astonishing aqueduct, striding towards the monastery from the northwest, was built between 1593 and 1613 to supply water to thirsty monks. Its 180鈥
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1. Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcoba莽a
0.74 MILES
One of Iberia's great monasteries utterly dominates the town of Alcoba莽a. Hiding behind the imposing baroque facade lies a high, austere, monkish church 鈥
1.19 MILES
Built at the end of the 19th century and occupying the former cellar of Jose Eduardo Raposo de Magalh茫es, this museum is an important part of Portugal's鈥
5.86 MILES
As you exit the funicular at the top of Promont贸rio do S铆tio, make a quick left and walk 50m to the Sit铆o viewpoint 鈥 an outstanding aerial view of Nazar茅鈥
4. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazar茅
5.95 MILES
The 17th-century, baroque Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazar茅, decorated with attractive Dutch azulejos, is on the Promont贸rio do S铆tio and holds the much鈥
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Until the 18th century the sea covered the present-day site of Nazar茅; locals lived at this clifftop area 110m above the beach. Today this tourist-filled鈥
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This picturesque lighthouse (famous for its backdrop when surfers hit the high seas) sits at S膩o Miguel Arcanjo fort and is a lovely place to visit,鈥
7. Batalha de Aljubarrota Centro de Interpreta莽茫o
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For Portuguese people Aljubarrota conjures up a fierce sense of national pride, a 1385 battle where they defied the odds to defeat the Castilian force and鈥
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The green-towered castle was originally a Moorish stronghold. Conquered definitively in 1148 by Dom Afonso Henriques, it was largely rebuilt in 1450 and鈥