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Historic Streets of Monsaraz – Cromlech of Xerez loop from Luz

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Portugal
Évora
Luz

Historic Streets of Monsaraz – Cromlech of Xerez loop from Luz

Moderate

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Historic Streets of Monsaraz – Cromlech of Xerez loop from Luz

02:23

50.2km

480m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 23, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 71 m for 929 m

After 22.4 km for 320 m

After 25.0 km for 573 m

After 49.2 km for 929 m

Waypoints

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7.83 km

Mourao Roundabout

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Beautiful roundabout with centuries-old olive trees and the miniature of the castle and walls of Mourao

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22.3 km

Castelo de Monsaraz

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castle with views to alqueva

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22.5 km

Main Church of Monsaraz

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The Church of Monsaraz, or Church of Our Lady of Lagoa, was built in the 16th century and rebuilt on two occasions, once following the earthquake of 1755 and once a century later.

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22.6 km

Historic Streets of Monsaraz

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Monsaraz is one of the best-preserved historic towns in the Alentejo and an old Templar domain. The town still boasts a continuous, enclosed city wall and many preserved historic buildings. …

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24.8 km

Convento da Orada

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The monastery of Orada was built between 1700 and 1741 and housed the Order of the Discalced Augustinians until the beginning of the 19th century.

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25.2 km

Cromlech of Xerez

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The Xerez Cromlech stands on open land, close to the Convent of Orada, and with a view of the walls of Monsaraz. It is the second "home" to prevent it from being submerged by the Alqueva dam.

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36.6 km

Bridge that crosses the Guadiana river with breathtaking landscapes.
On this bridge there is a good bike path.

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37.3 km

View from the Alqueva River Bridge

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Great view from the bridge on the river. Bike lane

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50.2 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

29.9 km

17.2 km

2.43 km

710 m

Surfaces

45.7 km

2.46 km

1.52 km

497 m

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Monday 12 October

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