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Alandroal Voyage Tips and guide

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    Alandroal is a town in Alto Alentejo, Portugal. The municipality includes Terena, a beautiful village.

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    Alandroal (/ɐlɐ̃dɾuˈal/, uh-luhn-droo-AHL) municipality has 5,843 residents (2011), with about 1,900 living in the town proper.

    Visitor information

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    • 1 Posto de Turismo, R. João de Deus 2. M–F 08:30–14:00, Sa Su 10:00–12:30 & 14:00–17:00.

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    From the A6 motorway exit 8, you can take the N255 road to reach Alandroal.

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    Map
    Map of Alandroal

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    Here you can visit:

    • The imposing castle which was one of the pillars in Guandiana line of defence at the time the boundary of the Upper Guadiana is of strategic importance to the Portuguese crown - can climb the walls and enjoy a splendid view to lose sight of the horizon.
    • The Shrine of the Boa Nova - one of the few fortress-churches in Europe and a stronghold of the most visited monuments in the Evora region.
    Igreja da Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Terena
    • The historic centre of Terena with its typical narrow streets and houses.
    • The churchyard of the church which provides them with a beautiful view over the village of Terena.
    Lucefecit Dam
    • The beautiful and inspiring Lucefecit Dam (Barragem de Lucefecit) - there you can swim, picnic, hike, etc.
    • The beautiful, well-maintained garden of Terena.
    • The Roman Bridge.
    • Enjoy the flora and fauna.
    • The gastronomy.
    • The vineyards.
    • The potteries.
    • When night falls you will have a magnificent starry sky to contemplate.
    • Enjoy nature and its sounds (crickets, birds, etc.)
    • 1 Castelo do Alandroal (Castle of Alandroal). 13th-century fortification. Castle of Alandroal (Q5049850) on Wikidata Castle of Alandroal on Wikipedia

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    • The neighbouring regions, such as Vila Viçosa, Monsaraz, Évora, Alqueva, and Badajoz.
    This city travel guide to Alandroal is a usable article. It has information on how to get there and on restaurants and hotels. An adventurous person could use this article, but please feel free to improve it by editing the page.


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