Explore the best places
Biblioteca Municipal de Palmela
- heritage
Largo São João Baptista
2950-204, Palmela
The Palmela Municipal Library was opened in 1990, occupying the S. João schools building in Palmela.
Pelourinho de Palmela
- heritage
Praça Duque de Palmela
2950, Palmela
It has a polygonal base, cylindrical shaft and carved capital, on which sits a coat of arms and crown with an inscription from 1645.
Miradouro na Rua Hermenegildo Capelo
- country
- leisure
Rua Hermenegildo Capelo
2950, Palmela
From this point it is possible to observe the typical fields of this region of the country.
Museu Municipal de Palmela
- heritage
Largo do Município
2951-505, Palmela
The Municipal Museum of Palmela is a set of museum spaces, the most important of which is the Castle Nucleus which, in itself, comprises four zones: Archaeological Space (in situ reading of the history of the fortification), Medieval Occupation and Reconquista, Casa Capelo (history of Palmela and the Order of Santiago) and Military Broadcast Space. In addition to this nucleus, the S. Tiago Visitable Reserve, the Church of Santiago and the Wine and Vine Center are also open to the public — as a permanent exhibition.
Grutas Artificiais da Quinta do Anjo
- heritage
Rua Manuel João Lima Simões
2950, Quinta do Anjo
Funerary complex consisting of four artificial caves.
Jardim Zeca Afonso
- country
- leisure
Rua Zeca Afonso
2955, Pinhal Novo
Pleasant garden with several grassy spaces and many trees that provide plenty of shade. Benches are distributed throughout the garden.
Museu da Música Mecânica
- heritage
Rua dos Alegrias - Arraiados
2955-281, Pinhal Novo
This museum consists of a completely closed box, which aims to establish a certain parallel with a music box. Visitors have the opportunity to enter this large “music box”, travel through time, explore and listen with great curiosity to hundreds of mechanical instruments, distributed across five exhibition galleries, arranged around a central courtyard.
Kartódromo Internacional de Palmela
- leisure
Herdade de Algeruz
2950-051, Algeruz
Located in Palmela, this set is one of the fastest circuits in the country and one of the best equipped kart tracks in Europe, which has a track with a perimeter of 1270 meters and a constant width of 10 meters. In addition to the Kart, you can also use the sports set, the auditorium or the restaurant. The surrounding natural beauty makes this space an ideal place to spend pleasant moments.
Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho
- country
Centro de Interpretação da Natureza do Zambujalinho
2965, Marateca
Inserted in the heart of the Sado Estuary Natural Reserve, this space constitutes an extraordinary viewpoint over the Sado Estuary and surrounding areas. It is possible to observe cork oak forests, salt marshes and rice fields where an important community of fauna can be observed, both resident and migratory, and it is also possible to observe fishing activities. Here you can visit an archaeological site from the Roman period that is around 2000 years old, where the area of the probable pottery is defined.
Miradouro da Alameda Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira
- country
- leisure
Alameda Dom Nuno Álvares Pereira
2950, Palmela
From this point it is possible to observe the typical fields of this region of the country.