Visit to the Historical and Architectural Heritage in Vila Viçosa

Vila Viçosa Trip Overview

This tour covers the historical and architectural heritage of Vila Viçosa, which keeps a set of unique monuments of its history and architecture such as churches, convents, castles, palaces and noble houses and recreational farms with their palaces that make this Vila Ducal the combination unique between heritage, history and architecture.

Additional Info

* Duration: 2 to 3 hours
* Starts: Vila Viçosa, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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This tour covers the historical and architectural heritage of Vila Viçosa, which keeps a set of unique monuments of its history and architecture such as churches, convents, castles, palaces and noble houses and recreational farms with their palaces that make this Vila Ducal the combination unique between heritage, history and architecture.

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Stop At: Terreiro do Paço, 7160 Vila Viçosa, Portugal

The guide will present the architectural heritage of this square (Paço Ducal, equestrian statue of D. João IV, Church of Agostinhos, Porta do Nó and Convento das Chagas de Cristo), highlighting the history of its construction and associated stories

Duration: 40 minutes

Stop At: Church of S. Bartolomeu (Vila Vicosa), Vila Vicosa 7160-214 Portugal

The guide will present the architectural heritage of this church, highlighting the history of its construction and associated stories.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Sanctuary of Our Lady of the Conception (Vila Vicosa), Rua Nossa Senhora 2, Vila Vicosa 7160-245 Portugal

The guide will present the architectural heritage of the Sanctuary of the Patron Saint of Portugal, highlighting the history of its construction and its prominence in the history of Portugal.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Castle of Vila Vicosa, Rua Sacadura Cabral, Vila Vicosa 7160-242 Portugal

The guide will present the architectural heritage of the Castle and Fortaleza, as well as the Pelourinho highlighting the history of the buildings and associated stories.

Duration: 40 minutes



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