Montemor-o-Novo
Saturday to Tuesday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Friday - 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Thursday - 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Wednesday - Closed
A 16th-century hermitage in the Manueline-Mudejar style, the interior has 18th-century tile panels depicting the life of Mary. In the sacristy, there is a collection of around two hundred ex-votos - painted altarpieces, photographs, wax body parts, ribbons and two embalmed animals (a boa constrictor and an alligator) - the oldest of which dates from 1799.
Opening hours:
Saturday to Tuesday - 9h00 - 18h00;
Friday - 9h00 - 17h00;
Thursday - 9h00 - 18h00;
Wednesday - Closed
The novena to Our Lady of the Visitation takes place every year between the end of June and the beginning of July.
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In Montemor-o-Novo, gastronomy is a reflection of Alentejo's rich heritage, where authentic flavours and local products can be found at the table.
Montemor-o-Novo is an invitation to discover and experience the authentic Alentejo. From the castle walls to the nooks and crannies of the city, there's always something to do and explore.
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