When in Santiago do Cacém we suggest taking to visit some of the sites with the highest historical interest. The Castle and Church, which runs a small museum, the Chapel of St. Peter, the Loreto Convent and the archaeological site of Miróbriga, are places that justify their attention.

Just 1.5 km from the city of Santiago de Cacém, the archaeological site of Miróbriga where runs a center for reception and interpretation is a visit not to be missed. These are the ruins, in excellent condition, a Roman settlement that would have been, according to studies, a sanctuary with the necessary support to pilgrims infrastructure: a thermal complex, housing and a hippodrome for the festivities.

Museum Hours of the Church of Santiago do Cacém:
April to September from 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h30 to 18h00
October to March 10h00 to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 17h00.
Closed Mondays and Tuesdays, Easter, Christmas and New Year

Schedule Miróbriga Interpretation Center:
Tuesday to Saturday from 9 am to 12h30 and from 14h00 to 17h30;
Sunday: 9:00 to 12:00 and from 14h00 to 17h30.
Closed on Monday and public holidays from 1 January, Easter Sunday, May 1st and December 25th.

Source: Municipality of Santiago do Cacém site – Heritage

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