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Rua Dom Afonso Henriques

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Rua Dom Afonso Henriques
7780-183, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

Rua Dom Afonso Henriques is one of the most emblematic streets in the municipality of Castro Verde, stretching from Praça da República to Largo Victor Guerreiro Prazeres, passing through Largo da Câmara. It is around this street, with its Portuguese pavement, that some of the municipality's most important monuments and buildings are located, from a political, administrative, and religious perspective. Of note are the Church of the Chagas do Salvador (or Church of Our Lady of Remedies), the Castro Verde Parish Church (or Royal Basilica), the Monument-Standard commemorating the Battle of Ourique, and the City Hall building.

Moinho de Vento

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Largo da Feira
7780-131, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

A tower mill restored in 2003, although the exact date of its construction is unknown. Decommissioned since the 1930s, it served as a residence until its restoration by the city government. All that remains of the original building are the tower and the sleepers supporting the floors of the interior floors.

Igreja Matriz de Castro Verde / Basílica Real de Castro Verde

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Praça do Município
7780-217, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

The church consists of a nave and a chancel, with a symmetrical façade framed by two bell towers. It sits atop a former temple commissioned by King Sebastian in 1573, and was constructed between 1727 and 1735, during the reign of King John V. Inside, highlights include eighteenth-century tile panels depicting the Battle of Ourique and the Basilica's Treasury.

Igreja das Chagas do Salvador / Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Remédios

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Rua Dom Afonso Henriques
7780-183, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

This church was built on top of another church, whose founding is legendary and attributed to D. Afonso Henriques. In the 18th century, the façade was rebuilt, displaying an interesting Baroque style. Inside, a marbled stucco main altarpiece with a gilded throne and some 18th-century tiles inspired by Dutch models stand out.

Local Histórico da Batalha de Ourique

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São Pedro das Cabeças
7780-251, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

Although the location of the famous Battle of Ourique is not agreed upon by all historians, many point to the "Campo de Ourique" as the likely site of the battle between Christians and Moors. The battle, which took place in 1139, resulted in a crushing victory for the Christian troops led by D. Afonso Henriques. Such a victory led Dom Afonso Henriques to proclaim himself King of Portugal on the battlefield itself. Confirmation of the title was only issued by the Holy See in 1979. According to legend, which began to be recounted in the 14th century, on the day …

A Planície

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Largo da Feira, 6
7780-131, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

Typical alentejana House consists of two nice rooms. Features regional dishes, both ordinaries and the list. Occasionally, there's the animation with FADO night.

Parque de Campismo de Castro Verde

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Rua Timor Lorosae, 10
7780-207, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

The campsite from Castro Verde, located in the vicinity of the Parque Natural do Vale do Guadiana, offers green spaces and leisure equipment to provide you with unforgettable moments in contact with nature. If you like to enjoy a little history, nothing like visiting the Basilica Museum, Lucerne or the Valley Environmental Education Centre Gonçalinho.

O Celeiro

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Rua da Ermida
7780-347, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

A rustic space that specializes in regional dishes and in the author's cuisine.

A Cavalariça

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Rua dos Escudeiros, 3
7780-216, Entradas

Castro Verde

O restaurante A Cavalariça, localizado em Entradas, é uma casa de espírito familiar que se assume num serviço atencioso. Com uma decoração rústica, no espaço que outrora acolheu uma cavalariça, a mesa quer-se farta e com tempero regional. Exemplo disso, a açorda de perdiz e o coelho bravo frito, duas das especialidades da casa, em destaque numa extensa lista onde não faltam também a sopa de cação, o cozido de grão, as migas de espargos e a excecional feijoada de porco preto que, infelizmente, não faz parte da ementa fixa, estando disponível apenas durante alguns dias da semana.

A Lareira

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Rua Fialho de Almeida, 8
7780-190, Castro Verde

Castro Verde

Simply decorated House, with good service and great regional delicacies. His specialties are the grilled lamb chops, oven roasted lamb and the lamb stew.

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