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Igreja da Misericórdia de Rio Maior
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Rua Serpa Pinto, 115
2040-249, Rio Maior
Architecture of religious character, composed of vaulted chancel and nave, this consisting of two side altars. The sacristy preserves a Baroque toilet. Another highlight is the font from the Chiesa Madre (mother church), and that is stored in a chapel under the Tribune, on the side where is the capela do Senhor dos Passos.
Villa Romana de Rio Maior
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Parque do Rio, 2040
2040, Rio Maior
The Roman villa of Rio Maior was discovered in 1983. The excavations, started in 1995, allowed the collection of significant booty. Found a set of various mosaic panels which, by their chromatic range and drawing are attributable to the 21st century. II\/III century AD.
Dólmen de Alcobertas
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Alcobertas
2040, Ribeira de Cima
This is one of three megalithic monuments that exist in Portugal. In the parish church of Alcobertas, this dolmen burial character consists of a camera and a corridor, formed by large props. Stands out the tile flooring and stone altar.
Forno de Alcobertas
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Rua dos Potes Mouros
2040, Alcobertas
This medieval oven, discovered in the 50 years of the 20th century, functioned as community oven, more precisely to bake pottery, tiles and other utensils. Has about 1, 5 m and has a grill on which were placed the pieces to be cooked. The roof, made of tile and stone, was undone once finished cooking remove the parts.
Moinho de Rio Maior
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Alto da Serra
2040-233, Rio Maior
Blue and white washed mill, located in the Natural Park of Serra d'Aire and Candeeiros. Was transformed into housing, has only 2 rooms and a restaurant nearby.
Percurso Pedestre Vale de Ventos
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Rua Doutor Augusto César Silva Ferreira
2040, Alcobertas
2.5 km path integrated in the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros. The point of departure and arrival is the reception centre of Valley of winds. Its main points of interest-traditional architecture, fauna and flora and panoramic views make this tour a pleasant surprise.
Percurso Pedestre - Chãos à Gruta
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Rua São Francisco de Assis
2040, Chãos
The cave of Alcobertas is 210 meters long and occasionally reaches 9 feet tall. Its archaeological value has already been demonstrated, thanks to the discovery of human bones of the Upper Paleolithic, species that lived in small nomadic communities, in temporary camps, outdoor or in caves.
Percurso Pedestre - Marinhas do Sal
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Estrada do Sal
2040, Marinhas do Sal
Navies of Salt are located in the Natural Park of Serra D'aire and Candeeiros and 30 km from the sea. The earliest reference to this natural estate dates from the 12th century and it is believed that the use of rock salt comes from prehistory. Given the ease with which the rainwater penetrates the limestone, the waterways have become underground. Thanks to one of these currents, the water becomes salty when passing by the deposit of rock salt. After removal of the shaft for the hubs and then back to the sink. Then follows to the butchers through the seven …
Centro Comercial O Salinas
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Avenida Paulo VI
2040-243, Rio Maior
Shopping Center with 1 floor, has a commercial area with 2396m2. Building adapted, with commercial, residential and offices. Has 30 shops and is located in the city centre. Is open between the 8:0 and 9:0 pm. No hypermarket, supermarket.