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A Planície
- food & drink
Largo da Feira, 6
7780-131, Castro Verde
Typical alentejana House consists of two nice rooms. Features regional dishes, both ordinaries and the list. Occasionally, there's the animation with FADO night.
Ermida de São Pedro das Cabeças
- heritage
São Pedro das Cabeças
7780-251, Castro Verde
Mannerist monument that marks the spot where will have occurred the battle of Ourique, July 25, 1139. Is a shrine of pilgrimage, with predominance of the 1500s typology, which is reflected in the construction of small churches just one ship. Presents a triumphal arch back perfect based on pilasters and the high altar is made of wood with niche in masonry. According to a legend, this Chapel belongs to the Group of seven chapels sisters, who can see all each other: Senhora do Amparo, in Mértola; Lady of Guadalupe in Serpa; Senhora da Cola, Ourique; Senhora do Castelo, in Aljustrel, …
Igreja da Misericórdia de Castro Verde
- heritage
Largo Victor Guerreiro Prazeres
7780-218, Castro Verde
Church built in the first half of the 16th century, the present characteristics of Manueline architecture and Mannerist. In the second half of the 18th century suffered a profound remodeling when the altarpiece was made and decorated the chancel, the arch and the dome of the chapel. In the late 19TH century built the choir and the nave vaults were decorated.
Parque da Liberdade
- country
- leisure
Rua de José Gomes Ferreira
7780-102, Castro Verde
Large and pleasant green space with an outdoor Amphitheatre and several garden benches.
Museu da Ruralidade
- heritage
Rua de Santa Madalena
7780, Entradas
Working from 2011, the Museum has three exhibition areas Rurality: a temporary exhibition area (where are objects representative of patents rurally in the region), a temporary exhibition area (occupied by a blacksmith's forge, the spoils of the last abegão of Castro Verde and some miniature agricultural implements) and the core of orality, where it is possible to consult various documentation of intangible heritage of the region, with emphasis on the fair of Castro and violates campaniça.
Núcleo Urbano de Castro Verde
- heritage
Praça da Liberdade
7780-160, Castro Verde
The Tourism Office organizes a tour that crosses the main interesting spots at Castro Verde. Through resrvations, one may visit the Royal Basilique, the Lucerna Museum and the local craftswork, among others.
Sítio Arqueológico de São Pedro das Cabeças
- heritage
São Pedro das Cabeças
7780-251, Castro Verde
Archaeological remains dating back to the iron age in the 2nd, 5th and 3rd century BC the chronological period is marked since the Chalcolithic to Romanity. Also says it was in São Pedro das Cabeças that have occurred the battle of Ourique.
Miradouro da Ermida de Aracelis
- country
- leisure
São Marcos da Atabueira
7780-504, Castro Verde
Space located at about 294 meters high, where you can admire the alentejan Plains. In winter, you can see the bird Bustard and the little Bustard.
Núcleo Etnográfico do Monte das Oliveiras
- heritage
Monte das Oliveiras
7780-251, Castro Verde
It is an agricultural operation that shows the experience in a typical Alentejo. Integrates a small ethnographic core consisting of objects and memories of the owners. To visit this site, which also stands out for House nearby the largest White Stork colony in the region, will have to make a reservation at the tourist office.
Museu da Lucerna
- heritage
Largo Victor Guerreiro Prazeres
7780-218, Castro Verde
Museum opened in 2004 where highlights a unique collection of lamps of the Roman period (1st to 3rd century), discovered in 1994 in the town of Santa Bárbara of patterns. These lighting fixtures, which used olive oil as fuel, present decorations of various reasons.