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Alandroal(4)Borba(6)Estremoz(21)Évora(201)Montemor-o-Novo(21)Mora(13)Mourão(3)Portel(2)Redondo(3)Reguengos de Monsaraz(11)Vendas Novas(12)Viana do Alentejo(10)Vila Viçosa(2)
Alandroal(4)Borba(6)Estremoz(21)Évora(201)Montemor-o-Novo(21)Mora(13)Mourão(3)Portel(2)Redondo(3)Reguengos de Monsaraz(11)Vendas Novas(12)Viana do Alentejo(10)Vila Viçosa(2)







  • Alandroal(4)
  • Borba(6)
  • Estremoz(21)
  • Évora(201)
  • Montemor-o-Novo(21)
  • Mora(13)
  • Mourão(3)
  • Portel(2)
  • Redondo(3)
  • Reguengos de Monsaraz(11)
  • Vendas Novas(12)
  • Viana do Alentejo(10)
  • Vila Viçosa(2)
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  • 1373: Portugal and England sign the Anglo-Portuguese Treaty in London, a pact of perpetual friendship between King Fernando I and King Edward III. Renewed at Windsor in 1386, the treaty is the oldest still-active diplomatic alliance in the world.
  • 1808: Fishermen and farmers of Olhão, in the Algarve, rise up against the French occupation force, forcing the small garrison to flee. A schooner crewed by Olhão men — the 'Bom Sucesso' — would soon carry the news of the revolt across the Atlantic to the Portuguese court in Rio de Janeiro.
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  • 1963: Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova launches aboard Vostok 6 and becomes the first woman to fly in space. She orbits Earth 48 times during her nearly three-day mission, a feat no other woman would repeat for almost two decades.

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Recent stories

Factory of the bankrupt Marbrito in Vila Viçosa to be auctioned for nearly 5 million euros

📍 Évora💶 Finance🏠 Property#investment

The Marbrito industrial complex in Vila Viçosa, which was a benchmark company in the Portuguese marble industry, is up for electronic auction until May 28th as part of the insolvency proceedings for this company founded in 1982. The commercial establishment includes an industrial complex with two warehouses covering a total area of 36,133 square metres.

eco.sapo.pt14 May
Factory of the bankrupt Marbrito in Vila Viçosa to be auctioned for nearly 5 million euros

Vila Viçosa deserves to be a World Heritage site

📍 Évora🎭 Culture#tourism

The UNESCO World Heritage bid involves the promotion and recognition of the 'Princess of the Alentejo' under the designation 'Vila Viçosa – Ducal Seat'.

observador.pt3 May
Vila Viçosa deserves to be a World Heritage site