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🏡 Villages & towns 🇵🇹 Portugal

The most beautiful towns and villages in the Alentejo

The top 3 according to 46 votes from people: Castelo de Vide · Mértola · Vila Viçosa. (Updated Sep 4, 2025.)

Border castles, whitewashed houses and marble.

passaporte_coimbra · · 11 items · 46 votes · 0 comments

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Top 11

  1. 1

    Castelo de Vide

    Medieval Jewish quarter and flower-filled streets.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  2. 2

    Mértola

    Castle and mosque-church above the Guadiana.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  3. 3

    Vila Viçosa

    Braganza Ducal Palace and marble.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  4. 4

    Serpa

    Walls, aqueduct and cheese.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 1

    4
  5. 5

    Monsaraz

    Walled village above Alqueva, a Wonder of Portugal 2017.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  6. 6

    Marvão

    Fortified town over 800 metres up.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 0

    4
  7. 7

    Terena

    White village with a castle near Alqueva.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  8. 8

    Arraiolos

    Circular castle and the rugs.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  9. 9

    Alvito

    Castle-pousada and white houses.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  10. 10

    Évoramonte

    Hilltop castle over the plain.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 2

    0
  11. 11

    Estremoz

    White marble town and its castle.

    ▲ 1 ▼ 1

    0

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