Approximately equidistant from the towns of Évora and Beja, the castle stands on the southern foot of Mount Saint Vincent, in a dominant position on the old part of the village. It is considered, along with the Castle of Alvito, one of the most remarkable fortified architectural ensembles of the late Gothic period. Your name, […]
Ecotrail of Montado with 12.87km is a sporting infrastructure, recreational and leisure activity that allows the outdoor activities of practice, namely, hiking, riding and mountain biking, horseback riding and tours on skates and the like. This section develops in the northeast-southwest direction. Begins in the old CP station of the city of Montemor-o-Novo, go through the […]
The Centro Interpretativo do Tapete de Arraiolos – the Building Interpretive Center Arraiolos Carpet is one of the oldest and historic village of Arraiolos, having worked there the Holy Spirit Hospital since the late fifteenth century or early sixteenth century, the date is unknown needs of its construction. Situated in the city square, community center, […]
To highlight the Arraiolos carpets, with centuries of history, hand embroidery by generations of embroiderer, are part of the best known of Portugal crafts and is being prepared to stand for Heritage of Mankind. The Arraiolos carpets are wool carpets embroidered with the stitch with the same name, on a jute fabric, cotton or linen, […]
