Portel, BejaCastelo de PortelCastle of VidigueiraTorre Do EsporãoSolar Dos CogominhosTorre Das VidigueirasErmida de São Pedro
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Portel

Portel is a town in Beja district, Beja, Portugal. Within 50 km by road there are 167 places to visit: 82 forts & heritage, 45 churches and 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Castelo de Portel, Castle of Vidigueira and Torre Do Esporão.

38.3070° N, 7.7024° W

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Within 30 km69 places
Within 50 km167
Must-see80
Notable136
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Castelo de Portel, heritage site near Portel
Must-see

Castelo de Portel

Heritage site · 1 km · Évora

Castle of Vidigueira, heritage site near Portel
Must-see

Castle of Vidigueira

Heritage site · 17 km · Évora

Torre Do Esporão, heritage site near Portel
Must-see

Torre Do Esporão

Heritage site · 20 km · Évora

Places near Portel by type

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One day from Portel

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:12 pm

108 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 Portel
  2. Castle of Vidigueiraheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Solar Dos Cogominhosheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Torre Do Esporãoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Torre Das Vidigueirasheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Ermida de São Pedrochurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Portel
Today’s loopPortelStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Portel?

Castelo de Portel (heritage site, about 1 km), Castle of Vidigueira (heritage site, about 17 km), Torre Do Esporão (heritage site, about 20 km), Solar Dos Cogominhos (heritage site, about 21 km), Convento Dos Capuchos (Buddhist site, about 1 km), Torre Das Vidigueiras (heritage site, about 24 km).

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

167 places on Spotwander: 82 forts & heritage, 45 churches, 14 other attractions, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Portel?

Castelo de Portel, about 1 km by road; Torre de Val-Boim (5 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Portel?

Ermida de São Pedro, about 4 km by road; Ermida de São Pedro (16 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Portel?

Start in Portel, visit Castle of Vidigueira, then Solar Dos Cogominhos, then Torre Do Esporão, then Torre Das Vidigueiras, then Ermida de São Pedro, and drive back — about 108 km by road in all.