The current walls date back to the 13th century. Inside you can visit important sites that have been preserved over the centuries and bear witness to our past. Some of the must-see sites are: The Clock Tower and Porta da Vila, the Tower and Porta do Anjo, the Tower and Porta da Má - Hora, the Paço dos Alcaides and the Church of São João Batista, the ruins of the old Church of Santa Maria do Bispo, the Convento da Saudação, the Paços do Concelho, and the excavations or housing estate of Santa Maria da Vila.
Take the opportunity to visit the former Church of São Tiago - now the Interpretive Centre. A place where you can understand the history of this place in greater detail.
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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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