Alandroal town centre – Castle of Alandroal loop from Vila Viçosa

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Portugal

Évora

Vila Viçosa (São Bartolomeu)

Alandroal town centre – Castle of Alandroal loop from Vila Viçosa

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Alandroal town centre – Castle of Alandroal loop from Vila Viçosa

03:24

50.9km

550m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 1, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 30.1 km for 157 m

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54 m

Ducal Palace of Vila Viçosa

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In 1461, the region came under the rule of the Bragança family. Starting in 1501, the family built a new palace outside the old castle and city walls. Two monasteries …

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529 m

Praça da República de Vila Viçosa

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The Praça da Republica is particularly beautiful with a long pretty square full of orange trees. Other sights is a marble palace and a castle.

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604 m

Igreja de São Bartolomeu de Vila Viçosa

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Unassuming from the outside, but very beautiful inside, with a gilded altar.

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30.1 km

Castelo de Terena

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Castelo de Tereno offers a great view over the picturesque town and the surrounding landscape from the wall (actually not to be climbed = at your own risk...). Admission free …

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39.8 km

Steep Stairs

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Gravel road that finishes with a steep set of stairs. Not sure why Komoot took me this way 😕

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40.6 km

The municipality is known for its significant historical and cultural heritage, which includes the Alandroal Castle (its most emblematic monument), historic churches and Roman remains. Alandroal is also part of the Alentejo of wine, with quality wine production.

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40.7 km

Castle of Alandroal

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The Castle of Alandroal is a medieval fortress located in the municipality of Alandroal, in Portugal’s Évora district. It is classified as a National Monument.

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