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Alijó

Alijó is a town in Vila Real district, Vila Real, Portugal of about 11,942 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 27 forts & heritage, 12 churches and 5 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Miradouro de Casal de Loivos, Pinhão Train Station and Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro.

41.2764° N, 7.4749° WPop. 11,942

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see115
Notable29
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Alijó

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

65 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 Alijó
  2. Capela da Senhora da Piedadechurch · 30 min
  3. Capela de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupechurch · 30 min
  4. Casa de Miguel Torgamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Miradouro de Casal de Loivosviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Alijó
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Alijó?

Miradouro de Casal de Loivos (viewpoint, about 12 km), Pinhão Train Station (attraction, about 14 km), Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro (viewpoint, about 15 km), Casa de Miguel Torga (museum, about 15 km), Albufeira da Régua (lake, about 16 km), Pelourinho de Alijó (heritage site, about 1 km).

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

53 places on Spotwander: 27 forts & heritage, 12 churches, 5 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 other attractions, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Alijó?

Pelourinho de Alijó, about 1 km by road; Casa Dos Noura (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Alijó?

Capela da Senhora da Piedade, about 5 km by road; Igreja Paroquial de São Mamede de Ribatua (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Alijó?

Start in Alijó, visit Capela da Senhora da Piedade, then Capela de Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, then Casa de Miguel Torga, then Pelourinho de Gouvães Do Douro, then Miradouro de Casal de Loivos, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.