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Municipalities in Santarém

Abrantes(21)Alcanena(3)Almeirim(2)Benavente(5)Cartaxo(2)Constância(3)Coruche(3)Entroncamento(1)Ferreira do Zêzere(11)Ourém(34)Rio Maior(2)Salvaterra de Magos(2)Santarém(16)Tomar(9)Torres Novas(6)Vila Nova da Barquinha(2)
Abrantes(21)Alcanena(3)Almeirim(2)Benavente(5)Cartaxo(2)Constância(3)Coruche(3)Entroncamento(1)Ferreira do Zêzere(11)Ourém(34)Rio Maior(2)Salvaterra de Magos(2)Santarém(16)Tomar(9)Torres Novas(6)Vila Nova da Barquinha(2)






  • Abrantes(21)
  • Alcanena(3)
  • Almeirim(2)
  • Benavente(5)
  • Cartaxo(2)
  • Constância(3)
  • Coruche(3)
  • Entroncamento(1)
  • Ferreira do Zêzere(11)
  • Ourém(34)
  • Rio Maior(2)
  • Salvaterra de Magos(2)
  • Santarém(16)
  • Tomar(9)
  • Torres Novas(6)
  • Vila Nova da Barquinha(2)
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A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém

📍 Santarém🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#traffic-disruption+2 more

The A1 motorway was restricted at 06:50 in the south-north direction, near Póvoa de Santarém, due to a collision between three light vehicles, which caused at least two minor injuries.

Observador46m ago
A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém

A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém following a three-vehicle collision

📍 Santarém🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#traffic-disruption+2 more

Santarém, 16 Mar 2026 (Lusa) -- The A1 motorway was restricted at 06:50 in the south-north direction, near Póvoa de Santarém, due to a collision between three light goods vehicles, which caused at least two minor injuries, according to a civil protection source.

RTP Notícias1h ago
A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém following a three-vehicle collision

A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém following a three-vehicle collision

📍 Santarém🚇 Infrastructure⚖️ Legal#traffic-disruption+2 more

The collision caused at least two minor injuries.

Correio da Manhã1h ago
A1 motorway restricted in the south-north direction in Santarém following a three-vehicle collision

Fried, stewed or in a caldeirada, the eel is queen at the table in Salvaterra de Magos

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#gastronomy+2 more

An hour from Lisbon, Salvaterra de Magos is promoting the Eel Month initiative until the end of March. 19 restaurants are serving various preparations, with a highlight on fried eel with bean rice.

Expresso21h ago
Fried, stewed or in a caldeirada, the eel is queen at the table in Salvaterra de Magos

Fried, stewed or in a caldeirada, the eel is queen at the table in Salvaterra de Magos

📍 Santarém🏖️ Daily Life🧭 Travel#gastronomy+2 more

An hour from Lisbon, Salvaterra de Magos is promoting the Eel Month initiative until the end of March. 19 restaurants are serving various preparations, with a highlight on fried eel with bean rice.

Expresso21h ago
Fried, stewed or in a caldeirada, the eel is queen at the table in Salvaterra de Magos

Exhibition on Lithuanian pilgrimage announced in Portugal

📍 Santarém🎭 Culture🧭 Travel#exhibition+2 more

Home News Exhibition on Lithuanian pilgrimage announced in Portugal Exhibition on Lithuanian pilgrimage announced in Portugal The exhibition “Šiluva – A Living Pilgrimage” is on display until 10 April at the Fatima Tourist Office.

The Portugal NewsThe Portugal News14 Mar
Exhibition on Lithuanian pilgrimage announced in Portugal

"You are a woman and you owe respect to a man": domestic violence case shakes the Army

📍 Santarém⚖️ Legal🏛️ Government#domestic-violence+3 more

EXCLUSIVE | A male and a female soldier - who are former partners - are in court due to a domestic violence case. They are now set to participate in a long exercise with live weapons and ammunition. The Army guarantees it will keep them separated.

CNN Portugal13 Mar
"You are a woman and you owe respect to a man": domestic violence case shakes the Army

Level crossing eliminated after 2.2 million investment

📍 Santarém🚇 Infrastructure🏛️ Government#public-transport+2 more

The Mayor of Abrantes, Manuel Jorge Valamatos, says that “it is a project planned for many years and will significantly strengthen safety when crossing the railway.”

Observador13 Mar
Level crossing eliminated after 2.2 million investment

Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergency department in Abrantes remains open

📍 Santarém🩺 Health🏛️ Government#healthcare+3 more

The Médio Tejo Local Health Unit (ULS) noted that more complex cases will continue to be referred to more highly differentiated units when necessary.

CNN Portugal13 Mar
Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergency department in Abrantes remains open

Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergency department in Abrantes remains open

📍 Santarém🩺 Health🏛️ Government#healthcare+2 more

The clarification comes at a time when the Government is closing Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergency services in some hospitals.

Correio da Manhã13 Mar
Obstetrics and Gynaecology emergency department in Abrantes remains open