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Alentejo

The Alentejo region of Portugal is made up of the districts of Evora, Beja and Portalegre

The Alentejo region of Portugal is made up of the districts of Evora, Beja and Portalegre

Alentejo Region


The Alentejo region is known for its expansive agricultural landscapes, low population density, significant wine production, historical towns, and traditional cork oak forests. It is one of the largest regions in Portugal, covering a third of the country, and is recognized for its cultural heritage, with numerous castles and Roman ruins, as well as its slow-paced lifestyle and distinctive cuisine. Alentejo districts are Portalegre, Évora, and Beja

District Largest City Second-largest City Third-largest City Fourth-largest City
Portalegre Portalegre Elvas Ponte de Sor Campo Maior
Évora Évora Montemor-o-Novo Estremoz Reguengos de Monsaraz
Beja Beja Aljustrel Serpa Moura
Évora

Évora

Évora, Portugal Évora is an ancient Portuguese city, located in the Alentejo region with one of Portugal's historic centers richest in monuments. The city of Évora was nicknamed the City-Museum due to its historic center, classified as World Heritage by UNESCO in...

Beja

Beja

Beja The city of Beja is an ancient city located in the lower Alentejo, with a traditional agricultural culture, landscapes marked by plantations, and streets and squares with markedly historical and ecclesiastical features. In Beja we find a great diversity of...

Portalegre

Portalegre

Portalegre Portalegre is the capital city of the district with the least population in Portugal, located in the heart of Serra de São Mamede Natural Park, in the Alentejo region and the Alto Alentejo sub-region. It is a city rich in cultural heritage, namely with...