Paço dos Alcaides ou Paço Real
Dated, possibly from the 14th century, nowadays there are only the ruins of the old medieval building of rectangular plant and 2 floors. It was the seat of Alcaidaria-Mor of the village, of the counts of Santa Cruz served as a hostel for several monarchs and him gathered cuts and if decided to historical events such as the construction of the University of Coimbra and Vasco da Gama's departure to India.
Contacts
Castelo de Montemor-o-Novo
7050,Montemor-o-Novo
- tel:266898103266898103
- email: [email protected]
- Easy external parking
- Palaces & Mansions
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Characteristics
Monuments near Paço dos Alcaides ou Paço Real
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Paz
Little chapel of the 16th century or earlier. Has a panel of blue tiles over the main door. This is one of the routes of the Saints Steps.
Escultura aos Resistentes Antifascistas do Alentejo
Sculpture with 4 metres, erected in 1996 in honor of Anti-fascist Resistant of Alentejo.
