The Cape Sardão is located in the Alentejo coast by the Atlantic Ocean, in the district of Beja. It is the largest prominence in the west coast between the Sines and Cape St. Vincent. Here was built the lighthouse of Cape Sardão. Highlighting the nesting of white stork (Ciconia ciconia) on the cliffs.
The Mira River is a Portuguese river which rises in Almodovar municipality, Sierra Cauldron, at an altitude of 470 m, which runs about 145 km to empty into the Atlantic Ocean near Vila Nova de Milfontes. It is of the few rivers in Europe that runs from South to North, such as Sado river. […]
The Castle of Aljezur (Portuguese: Castelo de Aljezur) is a medieval castle founded in the parish of Aljezur, in the municipality of the same name overlooking theAljezur River . Excavations in the castle have discovered that the location was occupied during the Bronze and Iron Ages, while the parade grounds, habitational structures, and two silos date to the 12th and 13th centuries. The […]
