Almograve is a municipality in the district of Vila Nova de Gaia, in the northern Portuguese region of Douro Litoral. The population in 2011 was 5,765, in an area of 13.69 km². It is located in the Tua River valley. The municipality includes two parishes: São Miguel de Almograve and Vale de Cambra. The town of Almograve is located in the Vale de Cambra parish. The municipality is bordered to the north by the municipality…

Almeirim is a town and municipality in the Santarém District, in the Portuguese Centro Region. The town is located on the right bank of the Rio Tejo, opposite the island of Moçambique, in the metropolitan area of Lisbon. It is a gateway to the interior of Portugal and a hub for the region’s tourist industry. The town is home to a number of historic buildings and monuments, as well as a number of museums and…

Aljustrel is a municipality in Portugal with a population of approximately 7,000 people. It is located in the district of Beja in the southern part of the country. The town is situated on a hillside and has a Mediterranean climate. The economy of Aljustrel is based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to a number of historical sites, including a castle and a convent.Top 5 places to visit near AljustrelSr NoNameRatingDistance1Aljustrel4.502Evora4.0683Beja3.91184Faro4.21455Lagos4.1172 1. Fátima:…

Alhadas is a municipality in the district of Aveiro in Portugal. The population in 2011 was 11,026, in an area of 24.57 km². It had 10,327 inhabitants in 2001. The municipality is composed of four freguesias. Alhadas, Lavos, Rio Meão, and Travanca.Top 5 places to visit near AlhadasSr NoNameRatingDistance1. Sanctuary of Our Lady of Fatima 4.5 13 km2. Church of the Holy Trinity 4.6 12.4 km3. Castle of Leiria 4.4 14.1 km4. Museu da Marioneta…

Aldeia de Paio Pires is a municipality in the Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal. It is located in the southeast of the Grande Lisboa subregion, on the left bank of the Tagus River. The population in 2011 was 24,030, in an area of 11.43 km². The municipality includes two civil parishes: Paio Pires and Rio de Mouro. The present Mayor is Hugo Martins, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is June 13. The municipality…

Aldeia de Joanes is a small village located in the northern part of Portugal. The village is situated in the municipality of Braga and has a population of approximately 300 people. The village is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks, including the Church of Santo António, which was built in the 18th century. Aldeia de Joanes is a popular tourist destination due to its picturesque setting and its proximity to a number…

Alcochete is a town and municipality in the district of Setúbal, in the metropolitan area of Lisbon, Portugal. It is located on the south bank of the River Tagus, opposite the city of Lisbon. The municipality includes the towns of Alcochete, Samouco and Vale de Pinta. The population in 2011 was 24,030, in an area of 36.15 km². Alcochete was founded in the 12th century by the Knights Templar, on the site of a previous…

The town of Alcobaça is located in central Portugal, approximately 100km north of Lisbon. It is best known for its 12th-century Cistercian monastery, the Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Alcobaça, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The town’s name is derived from the Arabic word for “fortress”, and it was an important strategic location during the Moorish occupation of Portugal. Alcobaça is a picturesque town with a number of historic buildings and monuments. The…

Albufeira is a Portuguese municipality in the district of Faro, in the southernmost region of continental Portugal. The municipality is composed of one city, Albufeira, and two towns, Olhos de Água and Guia. Albufeira is a renowned tourist destination for its beaches, golf courses, restaurants and nightlife. The municipality receives about 1.4 million tourists per year. Albufeira was first settled by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC. The name comes from the Arabic word…

Alagoa is a Portuguese municipality in the district of Aveiro, in the subregion of Baixo Vouga. The population in 2011 was 24,430, in an area of 82.42 km². It had 19,874 registered voters in 2019. The municipality is composed of 10 civil parishes.Top 5 places to visit near AlagoaSr NoNameRatingDistance1. Miradouro da Ponta do Seixas 4.5 2.1 km2. Praia de Alagoa 4.7 2.3 km3. Praia do Furadouro 4.6 4.1 km4. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da…