swimming-pool
 
 
 
 
 
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4x4
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
water sports
 
 
 
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places of interest
 

On the Mourão Castle hill, you should stop to take a look over the pituresque rooftops of the streets of Santa Margarida and São Bento. Most of the houses date from the nineteenth century, like the majority of the buildings in Praça da República.

         

Mourão
- Mourão Castle (medieval)
- Church of Nossa Srª. das Candeias (17th and 18th centuries)
- Via-Sacra Chapels
- Chapel of the Third Order of São Francisco
- Moorish Chimneys

 

Luz
- New Aldeia da Luz
- Museum of Luz
- Lousa Castle

  Granja
- São Brás Church (17th century)
- Cooperative Cellar of Granja/Amareleja
 
 
fairs and festivals
 

Mourão
- Fair of Nossa Srª. das Candeias
(2nd February)
- Fair of May
- Pilgrimage to S. Pedro Church
(Easter Monday)

  Luz
- Fair of Nossa Srª. da Luz
(1st weekend of September)
- Cultural Week of Aldeia da Luz (July)
  Granja
- Fair of S. Brás
(1st weekend of February)
         
 
cuisine
 

- Lamb, Pork
- Regional Cakes, Cheese
- Wine

 
 
activities
 

- Water sports and fishing (Barragem do Alqueva)
- Hunting
- Bullfights (during the traditional festivals)

 
 
 
 
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