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Fronteira

Fronteira is a town in Portalegre district, Portalegre, Portugal. Within 50 km by road there are 151 places to visit: 77 forts & heritage, 40 churches and 9 museums. The must-see places are Castelo de Alter Pedroso, Convento de Alter and Castelo de Alter Do Chão.

39.0563° N, 7.6487° W

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Within 30 km85 places
Within 50 km151
Must-see95
Notable120
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Fronteira

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm

112 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 Fronteira
  2. Igreja de São Bento Do Cortiçochurch · 30 min
  3. Castelo de Monfortechurch · 30 min
  4. Castelo de Alter Pedrosoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Convento de Alterchurch · 30 min
  6. Castelo de Sedaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Fronteira
Today’s loopFronteiraStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Fronteira?

Castelo de Alter Pedroso (heritage site, about 19 km), Convento de Alter (church, about 20 km), Castelo de Alter Do Chão (heritage site, about 20 km), Igreja de São Bento Do Cortiço (church, about 20 km), Igreja Matriz de Fronteira (church, about 1 km), Capela Do Arco Dos Santos (church, about 1 km).

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

151 places on Spotwander: 77 forts & heritage, 40 churches, 14 other attractions, 9 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest fort to Fronteira?

Estação Ferroviária de Fronteira, about 1 km by road; Battle of Atoleiros (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Fronteira?

Igreja Matriz de Fronteira, about 1 km by road; Capela Do Arco Dos Santos (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Fronteira?

Start in Fronteira, visit Igreja de São Bento Do Cortiço, then Castelo de Monforte, then Castelo de Alter Pedroso, then Convento de Alter, then Castelo de Seda, and drive back — about 112 km by road in all.