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Alfena

Alfena is a town in Porto district, Porto, Portugal of about 15,211 people. Within 50 km by road there are 140 places to visit: 67 churches, 32 forts & heritage and 12 museums. The must-see places are Igreja de Santa Rita, Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santas and Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio.

41.2367° N, 8.5245° WPop. 15,211

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km140
Must-see191
Notable16
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alfena

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:00 pm

60 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Alfena
  2. Igreja de Santa Ritachurch · 30 min
  3. Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhoschurch · 30 min
  4. Mosteiro de Leça Do Baliochurch · 30 min
  5. Mosteiro de São Salvador de Moreirachurch · 30 min
  6. Castro de Monte Padrãoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Alfena
Today’s loopAlfenaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alfena?

Igreja de Santa Rita (church, about 5 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora Do Ó de Águas Santas (church, about 7 km), Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio (church, about 11 km), Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhos (church, about 12 km), Parque de São Roque (nature spot, about 13 km), Castro de Monte Padrão (heritage site, about 13 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Alfena?

140 places on Spotwander: 67 churches, 32 forts & heritage, 12 museums, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest church to Alfena?

Rua de São Lázaro, about 1 km by road; Igreja de Santa Rita (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Alfena?

Solar de Lamas, about 11 km by road; Castro de Monte Padrão (13 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alfena?

Start in Alfena, visit Igreja de Santa Rita, then Igreja de São Veríssimo de Paranhos, then Mosteiro de Leça Do Balio, then Mosteiro de São Salvador de Moreira, then Castro de Monte Padrão, and drive back — about 60 km by road in all.