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Santarém District

The district of Santarém covers the municipalities of Abrantes, Alcanena, Almeirim, Alpiarça, Benavente, Cartaxo, Chamusca, Constância, Coruche, Entroncamento, Ferreira do Zêzere, Golegã, Mação, Ourém, Rio Maior, Salvaterra de Magos, Santarém, Sardoal, Tomar , Torres Novas, Vila Nova da Barquinha, in a total of 21 municipalities.

Santarém is the 3rd largest district in Portugal and has a considerable variety in terms of tourism. Castles, Museums, Churches and Chapels, Convents and Mills, Viewpoints, Squares and characteristic streets... Nature also expresses itself unequivocally in the region with its Natural Parks, Rivers, River Beaches, Waterfalls, Trails, Forests, Mountains...

Abrantes: Abrantes Castle, Castle and Republic Gardens, City Hall House, Abrantes Swing, Churches of Santa Maria do Castelo and Misericórdia, Historic Center, Outeiro de São Pedro, Mourãos, River Beaches of Fontes and Aldeia do Mato, Fountains of Três Marias and Touros, Rua Maria de Lourdes Pintassilgo, Parque Tejo, Church of São Vicente and Cruzeiro, Chapel of Sant´Ana, Aquapólis, Church of São João Baptista, Former Convent of São Domingos, Quinta das Sentieras, Dornes, Água Formosa, Constância, Rossio south of the Tagus, Almourol Castle, Castelo de Bode Reservoir, Sardoal. Also Penha, Aldeia do Mato, Cristo Rei de Matagosa and Fontes Viewpoints

Alcanena: Alviela Living Science Center, Olhos d´Água River Beach, Alviela River Aqueduct, Doutor Carlos Nunes Ferreira Municipal Library, Chã de Cima and Moitas Venda Chapels. Chapel of Santo António and São Sebastião, Casa da Cultura, Casa dos Açores, Cruzeiros da Igreja de Minde and Bugalhos, Church of Nossa Senhora da Assunção, Igreja Matriz da Louriceira, Miradouro da Serra de Santo António

Almeirim: Dom Luis I Bridge, Main Church of São João Batista, Jardim da República, Wine Route, Zona Norte Park, Municipal Gallery, Statue Dedicated to the Friar of Sopa da Pedra, Paço dos Negros

Alpiarça:Sorraia Horse Natural Reserve, Municipal Library, Patudos House-Museum, Patacão River Beach, Albufeira dos Patudos, Carril Park, Vala Real de Alpiarça, Casa Agrícola Paciência, Quinta da Lagoalva de Cima

Benavente: Rota das Lezirias, Municipal Library, City Hall, Municipal Market, Municipal Museum, Convent of Jericó, Pelourinho de Benavente, Cruzeiro, Fonte do Dolphin, Igreja da Misericórdia de Benavente, Igreja Matriz de Benavente, Jardim de São Tiago, Parque 25 de Abril , Picnic Park, Palácio do Infantado - Samora Correia, Main Church of Samora Correia, Church of Misericórdia de Samora Correia, Fonte de Santo António, Benavente. Fonte do Concelho, Samora CorreiaFortim de Belmonte, Convent of Jenicó

Cartaxo: Church of São João Batista, Cruzeiro Manuelino, City Hall, Rural and Wine Museum of Cartaxo, Chapel of Senhor dos Passos, Aldeia de Palhota, Church of Our Lady of Purification, Municipal Fountain, Municipal Park, Statue of Marcelino Mesquita, Bandstand Vale da Pinta, Dique de Valada, Diving Fountain (Pontével), Fluvina de Valada, Diving Fountain (Valada Pinta), Fountain and Water Pump (Valada), Forno da Cal (Vale da Pinta), Poço de S Bartolomeu (Pinta Valley)

Chamusca: Almourol Viewpoint, João Joaquim Isidro Dos Reis Bridge, Menir de Ulme, Almourol Castle, Church of S Pedro, Church of Misericórdia, Riverside Route, Church of the Thirds of São Francisco, Almourol Contemporary Sculpture Park, Porto das Mulheres, Municipal Park , Municipal Library, Belvedere Viewpoint, Regional Crafts Center, Town Hall, Arripiado, Barquinha Riverside Park, Senhor do Bonfim Chapel, Atalaia Mother Church, Tancos Riverbanks

Constância: Constância Living Science Center, Alexandre Herculano Square, Misericórdia Church, Santa Margarida Environmental Park, Camões Memorial House, Camões Monument, Camões Garden-Horto, Zêzere Viewpoint, Museum of Rivers and Maritime Arts, Church of Nossa Senhora dos Mártires, Constância river beach, Neptune Panel, Jardim da Marginal De Constância, Iron Bridge, Pelourinho De Constância, Fontanário 25 de Abril, Amphitheater of the Rivers, Porto da Cova Park

Coruche: Land of the Bees, Church of Nossa Senhora do Castelo, Pelourinho, Núcleo Rural de Coruche, Municipal Museum of Coruche, Observatory of Sobreiro and Cortica, Church of Misericórdia, Caminhos do Vale ao Montado trail, Anta De Vale Beiro, Ermida de Nossa Senhora do Castelo, Ponte da Coroa, Monte da Barca medieval aqueduct, urban art murals, Nossa Senhora do Castelo Viewpoint, Sorraia River Beach, Coruche Megalithic Route, Água Doce Routes.

Entroncamento: Main Church, Chapel of São João Baptista, Station and Camões Railway Districts, Bonito Park and Reservoir, Viewpoint, National Railway Museum, José Pereira Caldas Park, Municipal Library, Railway School, Locomotive 094, Municipal Market , Monument to Armed Forces Combatants

Ferreira do Zêzere: Parish Church of São Miguel, Chapel of Santo António do Cemitério, manor houses of Casa do Adro da Quinta dasanças and Quinta da Bela Vista, Lago Azul, Chalé Flores, Antigo Hospital de Todos os Santos, Paços do Concelho, Castelo do Bode Reservoir, Dornes Templar Tower, Pelourinho de Águas Belas, River Beaches of Ferreira do Zêzere, Trails of Ferreira do Zêzere, Miradouro do Castro, pillories and hermitages, Visigothic graves (Pias), Pillory of Pias, Açude do Pego , Church of Nossa Senhora da Graça, Cave of Avecasta, Windmill of Avecasta, Chapel of São Pedro de Castro, Miradouro da Pedra da Malhada, Maxial, Pombeira, Martinela, Ruins of the Langalhão Tower

Golegã: Casa - Estúdio Carlos Relvas, Equuspolis, Paços do Concelho, Pelourinho, Museu Municipal da Maquina de Escrever, Bibliotecas Municipais, Museu Municipal Martins Correia, Igreja Matriz de Golegã, Igreja de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos, Igreja Matriz de Azinhaga, Largo da Arneiro, Capela de Santo António, Edifício da Misericórdia, Capela de S. José, Solar dos Serrão, Capela do Espírito Santo, Quinta de Mato Miranda, Quinta da Brôa, Casa da Ponte, Quinta do Salvador, Capela de S. João, Ermida da Piedade - Azinhaga, Quinta de Santo António, Quinta da Cardiga, Reserva Natural do Paúl do Boquilobo

Mação: Cardigos River Beach, Carvoeiro River Beach, Soap Museum, Belver Castle, São Brás Chapel, Ortiga Walkways, Alamal River Beach, Ortiga River Beach, Agua Formosa, Boavista Viewpoint, Clock Tower, Garden of Mação, Beco de S. Bento, Capela de S. Bento, Main Church, Chapel of Misericórdia, Casa Pina Falcão, Janela 16th century, Chapel of the Holy Spirit, Jardim do CineTeatro, Municipal Museum, Capela do Calvário, Capela Mártires de S. Sebastião , Former Slaughterhouse

Ourém: Medieval Village of Ourém, Manor House of the Administrator of the Counts of Bragança, Castle of Ourém, Municipal Museum of Ourém, Gothic Fountain, Collegiate Church, Calçada Histórica da Carapita, Calçada da Mulher Morta, Porta da Vila, Porta de Santarém, Praça do Pelourinho , Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Conceição, Ucharia do Conde, Torre D. Mécia, Terreiro de Santiago, Linear Park, Municipal Forest of Ourém, Natural Monument of Dinosaur Footprints of Ourém-Torres Novas

Rio Maior: Natural Salt Flats of Rio Maior, Roman Villa of Rio Maior, Mercado Santana, Manor House of King D. Miguel, Dolmen of Alcobertas, Municipal Garden of Rio Maior, Cruzeiro da Independência, Misericórdia Church of Rio Maior, Gruta de Alcobertas, Natural Park of the Serras de Aire and Candeeiros, Forno Medieval de Alcobertas, Didactic Museum of the Miniature Car, Silos of Alcobertas, Aldeia de Chãos and Terra Chã, Municipal Library, Municipal Chamber, Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Vitória, Fountain of the Municipal Chamber, Homage to the Student, Parish Church of Rio Maior, Largo Padre Quartilho

Salvaterra de Magos: Royal Falconry, Chapel of the Old Royal Palace, Escaroupim Aldeia Avieira, Celeiro da Vala Real, Church of São Paulo, Cais da Vala Building, Cais da Vala Bridge, Fonte do Arneiro, Municipal Library, Cais da Vala and traditional boats, Igreja da Misericórdia, Bico da Goiva, Jardim da Praça da República in Salvaterra de Magos, Museum "Escaroupim and the River", Roman Bridge (Muge), Concheiros de Muge, D. Amélia railway bridge, Church of Muge, Palace of Casa Cadaval, Church of Cocharro, Traditional House of Glória do Ribatejo, Ethnographic Museum of Glória do Ribatejo, Church of Nossa Senhora da Glória, Main Church of Granho, Praia Doce Picnic Park, Barragem de Magos, Chapel of São Miguel Marinhais, Marine Railway Station

Santarém: Santarém Cathedral, Jardim das Portas do Sol, Castle of Santarém, Serras de Aire e Candeeiros Natural Park, Historic Center, Passos Canavarro House-Museum, Diocesan Museum and Municipal Market, Church of Santa Maria da Graça, Church of Misericórdia, House do Brasil, Sanctuary of the Holy Miracle, Church of Santa Maria de Marvila, Rua Serpa Pinto, Gardens of the Republic and Liberty, Convents of São Francisco and Santa Maria de Almoster, Fonte das Figueiras, Church of Santa Clara, Miradouro de São Bento , Algar da Pena Cave, Ribeira de Santarém, Ponte D. Luís, Santarém Aquatic Complex, Olhos de Água, Valada, Palhota and Escaroupim

Sardoal: Cadeia Velha, Parish Church of Sardoal, City Hall, Parish Church of São Tiago and São Mateus, Chapel of Nossa Senhora da Lapa, Praça da República, Chapels of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Santa Ana, Santa Catarina, São Sebastião, Fonte Férrea, Casa Grande, Convento de Nossa Senhora da Caridade, Eucalyptus Ancestral, Fonte das 3 spouts, Igreja da Misericórdia, Moinhos de Entrevinhas, Parque das Merendas do Sardoal, Pelourinho, Leisure Areas of Lapa, Rosa Mana

Tomar: Convent of Christ, Castle of Tomar, Praça da República, Hermitages of Nossa Senhora da Conceição and São Gregório, Mata Nacional dos Sete Montes, Ponte Velha, Museu dos Fósforos, Museu Luso-Hebraico Abraão Zacuto, Levada de Tomar, Convento de São Francisco, Church of São João Batista, Parque do Mouchão, Corredoura, Church of Santa Maria do Olival, Pelourinho, Rio Nabão, Pegões Altos Aqueduct

Torres Novas: Castle of Torres Novas, Church of Santiago, Praça 5 de Outubro, Nascente do Almonda, Municipal Museum Carlos Reis, Moinho do Caldeirão Churches of Salvador and Santiago, Panel Viii Centenary of the Foral, Municipal Garden of Torres Novas, Caves of Lapas, Farm São João Batista, Roman Ruins of Vila Cardílio, Church of Misericórdia, Moinhos da Pena

Vila Nova da Barquinha: Almourol Castle, Almourol Contemporary Sculpture Park, Almourol Templar Interpretation Center, Barquinha Parque, Santo António Church, Atalaia Parish Church, Tancos Parish Church, Public art (“Absence”, by Violant in Praia do Ribatejo,

“Mãos de Arrais” by Carlos Vicente in Tancos, “Mayday” by Violant in Vila Nova da Barquinha, “Nau Catrineta” by Carlos Vicente in Vila Nova da Barquinha, “Noa” by Carlos Vicente and Violant in Tancos, “O Campo” by Carlos Vicente in Praia do Ribatejo, “Oleiro” by Vhils in Atalaia, “Pan” & “Thetis” by Violant in Praia do Ribatejo, “Almost, Banda Desenhada” by Manuel João Vieira in Vila Nova da Barquinha, “Sophia” by Violant in Vila Nova da Barquinha, “Vertigo” by Violant in Vila Nova da Barquinha)

 


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