Estremoz

Estremoz
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Estremoz

1 hour 56 mins drive from Cascais

Welcome to Estremoz, a hidden gem in Portugal that will transport you back in time with its medieval architecture and rich history. As you wander through the narrow cobblestone streets, you’ll be surrounded by stunning buildings made of locally sourced marble, a testament to the town’s heritage as a center for marble production. Don’t miss the chance to visit the impressive Estremoz Castle, a majestic fortress that offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding countryside.

In addition to its historical attractions, Estremoz is also a paradise for foodies. Indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine at one of the many charming restaurants in town, where you can savor local specialties like migas and ensopado de borrego. And be sure to sample the region’s renowned wines, as Estremoz is located in the heart of the Alentejo wine region, known for its full-bodied reds and crisp whites.

For those seeking outdoor adventures, Estremoz offers plenty of opportunities to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Alentejo region. Embark on a hiking or biking excursion through the rolling hills and vineyards, or head to nearby Estremoz Natural Park for a day of birdwatching and picnicking.

Whether you’re a history buff, a food lover, or an outdoor enthusiast, Estremoz has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the magic of this charming Portuguese town.

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Estremoz Wine Region
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Estremoz Wine Region

Discover the charm of Estremoz Wine Region, known for its exquisite wines and rich marble industry. Explore the picturesque vineyards and enjoy a taste of the local produce in this hidden gem of Portugal.
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