Aljezur

Igreja da Misericórdia de Aljezur

Aljezur

16th century church, rebuilt during the 18th century after the 1755 earthquake. A renaissance doorway remains from the original build. The church has an extremely simple interior comprising only one nave and triumphal arch. Currently, in one of the wings …

Museu Municipal de Aljezur - Núcleo de Arqueologia e Etnografia

Aljezur

Located in the historic area of this small town, the museum has two parts. In the Archaeological area, it exhibits archaeological findings related to the people who lived here since the caves days to the Bronze Age and the Muslim …

Miradouro de Monte Clérigo

Aljezur

Panoramic view over the ocean.

Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Alva / Igreja Matriz de Aljezur

Aljezur

The Church of our Lady of dawn, or new Church, by which name it is also known, was built in the late 18TH century. Its facade is composed of three cloths and inside, of three naves, boasts the ceiling decorated …

Moinho de Odeceixe

Aljezur

Working windmill where it is possible to witness the milling of cereals using traditional methods. There are beautiful views from this vantage point.

Museu Antoniano

Aljezur

Situated since 1995 at St Anthony’s chapel (Capela de Santo António), a building located in Aljezur’s historical centre, this museum exhibits works offered by official and private entities. Special mention goes to the paintings, old engravings, books, coins and medals …

Miradouro de Arrifana

Aljezur

Panoramic view over the ocean.

Praia da Bordeira

Aljezur

A beach with a wide stretch of sand. On its northern part one may see the transition from the rocky cliffs to the wide dunes that almost reach the sea. That area is quite attended by naturists. On the southern …

Museu do Mar e da Terra da Carrapateira

Aljezur

Situated in the village of Carrapateira, this museum is a cultural space that focuses on local development and belongs to the new generation of community-oriented local museums. Also features the problem of insertion of traditional activities on the future of …

Praia da Amoreira

Aljezur

A beach located on the Natural Park of the Vicentine Coast and Alentejan Southwest. Quite lovely and touristy, with a stretch of sand that is protected by tall dunes. One may choose between the sea waves and the calmness of …

Praia de Monte Clérigo

Aljezur

A tranquil beach, with a rather interesting jagged shoreline. Its north side is protected by a cliff and the southern part by a fishing village, quite touristy in the summer. It has a restaurant that serves typical dishes, mostly fish …

Ruínas da Fortaleza de Arrifana

Aljezur

Fort built to protect the local fishermen. At present it is in ruins but affords a beautiful panoramic view of the Vincentina coastline.