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Monuments in Alcácer do Sal
Igreja do Senhor dos Martíres
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Alcácer do Sal
7580, Alcácer do Sal
This is one of the oldest Christian temples in the country and it stands out for the shapes and signals that are sculpted on the walls as well as for the different styles one can see in its various chapels.
Igreja Matriz de Santa Susana
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Rua 1º de Maio, 25
7580, Santa Susana
A church with a longitudinal plan composed of the uneven rectangles of the nave and of the high altar. A special not to the paintings on the high altar, of the 1500s, and to the paintings on wood by the Master of Lourinhã.
Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso
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Torrão
7580, Torrão
A popular church with a well preserved altar.
Stupa Tashi Gomang
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EN253 - Centro de Retiros Herdade Corte Pereiro
7580-706, Alcácer do Sal
Templo da comunidade budista Guhya Mantrika, o Stupa Tashi Gomang está situado no Centro de Retiros de Santa Susana, em Alcácer do Sal. É um dos maiores templos budistas do mundo ocidental, com 16 metros de altura e um templo interior de 36 metros quadrados, preparado para a prática de rituais, cerimónias e palestras. Entre os materiais utilizados na sua construção, destaque para as mármores alentejanas. Já a decoração, nomeadamente as estátuas, são originárias do Tibete e do Nepal.
Igreja de Santa Maria do Castelo / Igreja Matriz de Alcácer do Sal
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Rua da Matriz
7580-197, Alcácer do Sal
This temple was founded by the religious Order of Santiago at the end of the 12th century. A romanesque-gothic church with three naves. A special note to the portals and to the chapiters decorated by animal images.
Estação Arqueológica do Senhor dos Mártires
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Rua Matriz
7580, Alcácer do Sal
The site is buried under olive trees. It is classed as a National Monument. In this site, four different types of graves have been found, all of which related to crematory rituals.
Castelo de Alcácer do Sal
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Rua do Castelo
7580-197, Alcácer do Sal
A moorish castle that was built during the 6th century. Conquered by the Portuguese crown in 1217, it ceased being used for military purposes in the 15th century. In the 16th century, the Order of Aracoelli founded a convent there, where they remained until 1834. Currently, one can visit the ruins of the catle, of the Aracoelli convent, of the church of Saint Mary that dates back to the 13th century and vestiges of several houses.
Janela Manuelina da Praça Pedro Nunes
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Praça Pedro Nunes
7580, Alcácer do Sal (Santa Maria do Castelo)
Fonte Nova da Calçada da Fonte Nova
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Calçada da Fonte Nova
7580, Alcácer do Sal (Santiago)
Drinking water. It is a fountain with a curved fronton.
Fontes do Chafariz de Alcácer do Sal
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Largo Professor Doutor Francisco Gentil
7580, Alcácer do Sal (Santiago)
A public fountain.