Alentejo - Wikipedia
WEBAlentejo ( UK: / ˌælənˈteɪʒuː / AL-ən-TAY-zhoo, [1] Portuguese: [ɐlẽˈtɛʒu] ⓘ) is a geographical, historical, and cultural region of south–central and southern Portugal. In Portuguese, its name means "beyond ( além) the Tagus river " ( Tejo ). Alentejo includes the regions of Alto Alentejo and Baixo Alentejo.
11 Best Things to Do in the Alentejo, Portugal
WEBApr 26, 2023 · 11 Best Things to Do in the Alentejo, Portugal. by. Georgie Darling. Last updated on April 26, 2023. Beautiful Alentejo covers around a third of Portugal, but it’s one of the country’s best-kept secrets. This rural haven in the south of Portugal borders Spain and sits between the Tagus River and the Algarve.
The Alentejo travel - Lonely Planet | Portugal, Europe
WEBMatt Munro. The Alentejo. Portugal, Europe. You'll be bewitched – Portugal’s largest region, covering a third of the country, truly captivates. Think dry, golden plains, rolling hillsides and lime-green vines. A rugged coastline, traditional whitewashed villages, marble towns and majestic medieval cities.
Visitalentejo - Turismo do Alentejo
WEBAlentejo is set in the South of Portugal, between the Tagus River and the Algarve. The East borders Spain and the West is bathed by the Atlantic Ocean. It is an extensive region, essentially rural and sparsely populated, which makes up about one third of Portugal. The beauty of its landscapes... How to get there. Highlights. Virtual Tour.
The Alentejo – Discovering Portugal's Heartland
WEBJan 28, 2024 · The Alentejo, meaning “beyond the Tagus River,” is one of the largest regions in Portugal, characterized by its rural charm and agricultural roots. By land area, the Alentejo is Portugal’s largest region, with a population of just over 700,000. It’s also one of Portugal’s least densely populated.
The Standouts Of Portugal’s Alentejo: Where To Stay, Sip And Eat
WEBSep 22, 2023 · The Alentejo is the largest region of Portugal but also the least populated, with charming villages, living traditions, excellent gastronomy (both high and low), some of the country’s best...
The Alentejo, Portugal: an independent travel guide for 2024
WEBThe Alentejo is the beautiful rural interior of Portugal, and is characterised by gently rolling hills, historic fortified towns and intense summer heat. This vast region covers over 30% of Portugal, but the rural countryside is sparsely …
Alentejo - Portugal.com
WEBNov 22, 2021 · Situated above Algarve, the vast region of Alentejo is one of Portugal’s hidden gems. Even though you can find splendid beaches, rugged landscape, golden plains, rolling hills and some of Portugal’s best wineries, it is still little known to an outsider.
Alentejo | www.visitportugal.com
WEBA wine producing region with a long tradition, the Alentejo boasts wines that will surprise you for their excellence, aromas and colours as unique as the landscape and the cuisine.This region, where (...) Find out more.
Alentejo Region - Wikipedia
WEBAlentejo Region ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐlẽ'tɛʒu]) is one of the seven NUTS 2 regions of Portugal. It covers all of the historical Alentejo Province and part of the historical Ribatejo and Estremadura provinces .
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