The 7 Wonders of Portugal (2007): the winners and the 21 finalists
The top 3 according to 67 votes from people: Óbidos Castle · Queluz National Palace · Alcobaça Monastery. (Updated Jul 20, 2023.)
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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Top 21
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1
Óbidos Castle
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1195, Óbidos.
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2
Queluz National Palace
Finalist.
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3
Alcobaça Monastery
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1153, Alcobaça.
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4
Guimarães Castle
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 10th century, Guimarães.
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5
Convent of Christ (Tomar)
Finalist.
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6
Batalha Monastery
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1385, Batalha.
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7
Jerónimos Monastery
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1502, Belém, Lisbon.
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8
Conímbriga
Finalist.
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9
Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa
Finalist.
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10
Mafra Palace and Convent
Finalist.
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11
Pena Palace
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1838, Sintra.
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12
Belém Tower
One of the 7 Wonders elected. 1521, Belém, Lisbon.
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13
Monsaraz Castle
Finalist.
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14
Mateus Palace
Finalist.
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15
Clérigos Tower
Finalist.
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16
Church of São Francisco (Porto)
Finalist.
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17
Marvão Castle
Finalist.
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18
University of Coimbra
Finalist.
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19
Almourol Castle
Finalist.
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20
Sagres Fortress
Finalist.
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21
Roman Temple of Évora
Finalist.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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