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Places near Alcains by type
All 201 places by distance →One day from Alcains
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:39 pm
96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Alcains
- Igreja Matriz de Lardosachurch · 30 min
- Barragem da Maratecalake · 45 min
- Sé Catedral de Castelo Brancochurch · 30 min
- Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Mérculeschurch · 30 min
- Tagus International Natural Parknature spot · 2 hrs
- Back in Alcains
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Alcains?
Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco (church, about 13 km), Castelo de Castelo Branco (heritage site, about 13 km), Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (church, about 1 km), Museu Do Canteiro (museum, about 1 km), Barragem da Marateca (lake, about 8 km), Igreja Matriz de Lardosa (church, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alcains?
160 places on Spotwander: 56 forts & heritage, 28 churches, 23 hill stations & viewpoints, 15 museums, 16 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Alcains?
Chafariz da Mina, about 13 km by road; Cruzeiro de São João (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Alcains?
Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, about 1 km by road; Igreja Matriz de Lardosa (10 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Alcains?
Start in Alcains, visit Igreja Matriz de Lardosa, then Barragem da Marateca, then Sé Catedral de Castelo Branco, then Igreja de Nossa Senhora de Mércules, then Tagus International Natural Park, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.