Things to do in Portalegre District, Alentejo: The Best Historic Sites

June 15, 2021 Alice Mieles

Discover the best top things to do in Portalegre District, Portugal including Anta da Herdade da Ordem, Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications, Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graca, Mosteiro da Flor da Rosa e Nucleo do Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Ajuda Bridge, Forte de Santa Luzia, Castelo De Vide, Barragem do Muro, Terreiro da Batalha das Linhas de Elvas, Padrao de Elvas.
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1. Anta da Herdade da Ordem

Avis 7480-028 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70428

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5.0 based on 1 reviews

2. Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

Eastern Alentejo, Elvas 7350-133 Portugal http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1367

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58%

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4.5 based on 112 reviews

Reviewed By cubsur - Albufeira, Portugal

Something any student of military history should visit. The very well preserved fortifications deservedly resulted in Elvas being designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

3. Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graca

Elvas Portugal +351 268 625 228

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4.5 based on 529 reviews

Reviewed By jandb162 - Lousa, Portugal

Very interesting example of Vauban style fortifcations from the 1750's. Superb views from the top on a clear day.

4. Mosteiro da Flor da Rosa e Nucleo do Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

Flor da Rosa 7430-999 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/69839

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4.5 based on 29 reviews

5. Ajuda Bridge

Elvas Portugal

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4.5 based on 23 reviews

6. Forte de Santa Luzia

Apartado 206, Elvas 7350-000 Portugal +351 268 628 357 http://www.monumentos.gov.pt/site/app_pagesuser/SIPA.aspx?id=3244

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4.5 based on 81 reviews

Reviewed By 208lu_sa - Porto, Portugal

Great fortress in Elvas, great to understand how it was used in the times of kings, queens and battles between countries!

7. Castelo De Vide

Burgo Medieval, Castelo de Vide Portugal

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4.5 based on 4 reviews

8. Barragem do Muro

Campo Maior 7371-909 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70664

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4.0 based on 1 reviews

9. Terreiro da Batalha das Linhas de Elvas

En 246 Sitio dos Murtais, Elvas 7350-002 Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/11732248

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4.0 based on 1 reviews

10. Padrao de Elvas

Outeiro dos Murtais, Elvas Portugal http://www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt/pt/patrimonio/patrimonio-imovel/pesquisa-do-patrimonio/classificado-ou-em-vias-de-classificacao/geral/view/70354

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4.0 based on 1 reviews

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Things to do in Portalegre District, Alentejo: The Best Historic Sites

1. Anta da Herdade da Ordem

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2. Garrison Border Town of Elvas and its Fortifications

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Reviewed By cubsur - Albufeira, Portugal

3. Forte de Nossa Senhora da Graca

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Reviewed By jandb162 - Lousa, Portugal

4. Mosteiro da Flor da Rosa e Nucleo do Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga

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5. Ajuda Bridge

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6. Forte de Santa Luzia

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Reviewed By 208lu_sa - Porto, Portugal

7. Castelo De Vide

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8. Barragem do Muro

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9. Terreiro da Batalha das Linhas de Elvas

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10. Padrao de Elvas

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