Moinho do Alferes
This secular mill worked until the 60. Is situated next to the shore of the Museum.
Located in an area of great environmental and landscape richness, the mill has been recovered and is currently used by the Association of Defense of the heritage of Mértola to environmental awareness activities.
Contacts
São Sebastião dos Carros
7750-811,São Sebastião dos Carros
- tel:286610109286610109
- email: turismo@cm-mertola.pt
- Easy external parking
- Rural & Agricultural buildings
- True
Characteristics
Monuments near Moinho do Alferes
Cruzeiros de São Miguel do Pinheiro
Homogeneous set of cruises from the 18th century, with Baroque forms.
Igreja Paroquial da Nossa Senhora da Conceição de Corte do Pinto
In this church the highlight goes to the drawing and grandeur of the main portal.
Azenhas do Guadiana
In the past, watermills used the Guadiana River to transform grain into flour. Today, watermills are places of leisure.
Canais do Rio Guadiana
The canals on the Guadiana River were used to capture fish. The last traps of this type are in the municipality of Mértola, which have been discontinued, diver…
Igreja Paroquial de São Sebastião dos Carros
Church of religious, Baroque and Rococo architecture. The temple shows up as an example of late Baroque regional trait, very close to the Rococo. Inside, stand…
