Beja district, Beja, Portugal

Places to visit near Neves

Neves is a town in Beja district, Beja, Portugal, home to about 1,747 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit — 64 forts & heritage, 54 churches, 10 museums and 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Igreja de Santa Maria (5 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (6 km) and Museu Jorge Vieira (6 km).

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Neves at a glance

Location
Beja district, Beja, Portugal
Population
about 1,747
Coordinates
38.0227° N, 7.8134° W
Places within 50 km
164 (20 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums

Top places to visit near Neves

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Neves: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Neves

87 forts & heritage within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Arco Das Portas de Avis (5 km); the best-known is Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (6 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Neves

71 churches within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Igreja de Santa Maria (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Museums near Neves

11 museums within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Museu Regional de Beja (6 km); the best-known is Museu Jorge Vieira (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Neves

11 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Barragem de Namorada (13 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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Waterfalls near Neves

3 waterfalls within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Cascata (26 km); the best-known is Pulo Do Lobo (36 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Neves

3 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Neves. The closest is Miramendro (27 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Neves

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 33 km on the road.

  1. Start in Neves
  2. 5 km Igreja de Santa Maria · church, Beja
  3. 1 km Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição · heritage site, Beja
  4. 1 km Museu Jorge Vieira · museum, Beja
  5. 10 km Pisões Roman Villa · heritage site, Beja
  6. 10 km Castelo de Beja · church, Beja
  7. 6 km Back to Neves

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From travellers near Neves

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How to reach Neves

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    Within 15 km of Neves

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Neves by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6487Arco Das Portas de Avis (5 km)
    Churches5471Igreja de Santa Maria (5 km)
    Other attractions1516Pelourinho de Beja (6 km)
    Museums1011Museu Regional de Beja (6 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs1011Barragem de Namorada (13 km)
    Waterfalls33Cascata (26 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints33Miramendro (27 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens33Site of Community Importance Alvito/Cuba (32 km)
    Caves12Mina de Aljustrel (44 km)
    Buddhist sites11Convento Dos Capuchos (41 km)

    Neves: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Neves?

    Igreja de Santa Maria (church, about 5 km), Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (heritage site, about 6 km), Museu Jorge Vieira (museum, about 6 km), Castelo de Beja (church, about 6 km), Pisões Roman Villa (heritage site, about 15 km), Arco Das Portas de Avis (heritage site, about 5 km).

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

    164 places on Spotwander: 64 forts & heritage, 54 churches, 15 other attractions, 10 museums, 10 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

    Which is the nearest fort to Neves?

    Arco Das Portas de Avis, about 5 km by road; Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Neves?

    Igreja de Santa Maria, about 5 km by road; Sé Catedral de Beja (6 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest museum to Neves?

    Museu Regional de Beja, about 6 km by road; Núcleo Museológico da Rua Do Sembrano (6 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Neves?

    Start in Neves, visit Igreja de Santa Maria, then Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição, then Museu Jorge Vieira, then Pisões Roman Villa, then Castelo de Beja, and drive back — about 33 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Neves?

    October to February for forts & heritage; August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open for lakes, dams & reservoirs; year-round for churches and museums.

    Towns near Neves

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Neves’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.