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Cabeça Gorda

Cabeça Gorda is a town in Beja district, Beja, Portugal of about 1,386 people. Within 50 km by road there are 144 places to visit: 55 forts & heritage, 50 churches and 9 museums. The must-see places are Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Igreja de Santa Maria and Museu Jorge Vieira.

37.9240° N, 7.7929° WPop. 1,386

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Within 30 km56 places
Within 50 km144
Must-see63
Notable124
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cabeça Gorda

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:45 pm

110 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 Cabeça Gorda
  2. Quartelhas da Triagaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Pisões Roman Villaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceiçãoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Serpamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  6. Pulo Do Lobowaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Cabeça Gorda
Today’s loopCabeça GordaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cabeça Gorda?

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (heritage site, about 15 km), Igreja de Santa Maria (church, about 15 km), Museu Jorge Vieira (museum, about 15 km), Castelo de Beja (church, about 15 km), Pisões Roman Villa (heritage site, about 20 km), Serpa (museum, about 21 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cabeça Gorda?

144 places on Spotwander: 55 forts & heritage, 50 churches, 10 other attractions, 9 museums, 8 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Cabeça Gorda?

Quartelhas da Triaga, about 8 km by road; Antiga Estação Ferroviária de Baleizão (12 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Cabeça Gorda?

Igreja de Santa Maria, about 15 km by road; Nossa Senhora Dos Prazeres (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cabeça Gorda?

Start in Cabeça Gorda, visit Quartelhas da Triaga, then Pisões Roman Villa, then Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, then Serpa, then Pulo Do Lobo, and drive back — about 110 km by road in all.