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Porta de Alcoba
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Travessa Dom Dinis
7200-175, Reguengos de Monsaraz
It is one of the four doors that allows to access to the inside of the Castle of Monsaraz defensive walls. Each door is made out of granite, red clay mortar and burnt lime. The landscaped effect it creates is remarkable once it is done in plain arch. This door underwent several works for its preservation.
CARMIM - Cooperativa Agrícola de Reguengos de Monsaraz
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Rua Professor Mota Pinto - Apartado 3
7200-412, Reguengos de Monsaraz
Criada em 1971 por um grupo de 60 viticultores, a CARMIM – Cooperativa Agrícola de Reguengos de Monsaraz – lidera o mercado nacional no segmento dos vinhos de qualidade, distinguidos em vários concursos nacionais e internacionais. Para além dos vinhos, a CARMIM dedica-se também à produção de aguardente e azeite.
Cromeleque do Xerez
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Monsaraz
7200-173, Monsaraz
This set of fifty menhirs defining a regular quadrangular enclosure was discovered and identified by the Portuguese. Although fractured, some have phallic configuration, other 200, involving a giant center post with phallic configuration, four feet high and 7 tons of weight. It was the only monument moved to another location in the entire region of Alqueva and was installed in 2004.
Ermida de Santa Catarina de Monsaraz
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Monsaraz
7200, Reguengos de Monsaraz
Duocentista temple with architectural and symbolic traces of the order of the temple. This National Monument, situated outside the walls of Monsaraz, may have served as a defensive stronghold for pilgrims and travellers who crossed this area.
Paços da Audiência de Monsaraz
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Rua Direita
7200-175, Reguengos de Monsaraz
This Monument has an indescribable architectonic value. It emerged as a response to the administrative and economic development in Monsaraz town during the second quarter of the 14th century. It is known as the Good and Bad Judge fresco. It is precisely on the inferior panel that are located the Good and Bad Judge figures in a Civil trial.
Centro Histórico da Vila de Monsaraz
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Largo do Castelo
7200-175, Reguengos de Monsaraz
The citadel features trapezoidal plant and is flanked by four square towers. About medieval was surrounded in the seventeenth century, fortifications, involving the whole village and the suburb of St. Bartholomew, with the shutters of Alcoba, hole and Evora, finishing at the door of the village.
Casa do Enoturismo da Herdade do Esporão
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Herdade do Esporão
7200, Reguengos de Monsaraz
This Homestead, whose roots date back to the Roman Empire, produced some of the best national wines and oils of recognized quality. This is a place with many attractions: wine cellars, caves, vineyards, wine tourism, heritage and a dam. The surrounding landscape will not be indifferent.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Caridade
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Largo da Igreja, 7
7200-230, Caridade
Small church situated in the locality of the same name, about 3 kilometers from Reguengos de Monsaraz. The first reference to this 16th century Church dates back to 1326. Was being constructed over the centuries, although the earthquake of 1755 may have caused some damage. Was recovered in 1998.
Igreja de Santiago Maior
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Rua de Santiago
7200-175, Reguengos de Monsaraz
Its construction dates back to the 18th century, but there are references to this church from the 13th century. Was successively expanded to such an extent that the monument primitive disappeared, although traces remain of josefino period. In the 20th century its state of degradation was ruinous, but in 1987 began to be rebuilt and today is also a diversified cultural space.
Convento da Orada
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Monsaraz
7200, Reguengos de Monsaraz
The Foundation of this Convent is of 1670 and was due to the Discalced Augustinians. Its construction began in 1700, by prior John Calvary, but only in 1741 was finished. Currently, after being recovered by the Convento da Orada, is also Rural Hotel and the archaeological museum, where exhibitions and events are organized.