# The 7 Wonders of Portugal (2007): the winners and the 21 finalists

In 2007 more than 350,000 Portuguese voted by internet, phone and text message to elect the 7 Wonders of Portugal from 21 finalist monuments: experts narrowed 794 candidates to 77 and a council chose the final 21. The seven winners were announced on 7 July 2007 at the Estádio da Luz. First the winners, then the other finalists.

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- Jul 20, 2023 · carolina_historiadora
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## Top 21

1. **Óbidos Castle** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1195, Óbidos.
2. **Queluz National Palace** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Finalist.
3. **Alcobaça Monastery** (4 · ▲4 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1153, Alcobaça.
4. **Guimarães Castle** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 10th century, Guimarães.
5. **Convent of Christ (Tomar)** (3 · ▲4 ▼1) — Finalist.
6. **Batalha Monastery** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1385, Batalha.
7. **Jerónimos Monastery** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1502, Belém, Lisbon.
8. **Conímbriga** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Finalist.
9. **Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — Finalist.
10. **Mafra Palace and Convent** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — Finalist.
11. **Pena Palace** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1838, Sintra.
12. **Belém Tower** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1521, Belém, Lisbon.
13. **Monsaraz Castle** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Finalist.
14. **Mateus Palace** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Finalist.
15. **Clérigos Tower** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — Finalist.
16. **Church of São Francisco (Porto)** (1 · ▲3 ▼2) — Finalist.
17. **Marvão Castle** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — Finalist.
18. **University of Coimbra** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — Finalist.
19. **Almourol Castle** (0 · ▲2 ▼2) — Finalist.
20. **Sagres Fortress** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Finalist.
21. **Roman Temple of Évora** (0 · ▲1 ▼1) — Finalist.

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