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In & Out da Pousada de Vila Viçosa - Pousadas de Portugal

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D. Dinis mandou<br />

construir um castelo<br />

e uma muralha à volta <strong>da</strong> vila,<br />

que ajudou a travar o exército<br />

espanhol no século XVII.<br />

King Dinis or<strong>de</strong>red the construction<br />

of the castle and the wall<br />

surrounding the town, which<br />

helped to stop the Spanish<br />

army in the 17 th century.<br />

OUT<br />

Situa<strong>da</strong> no Alto Alentejo, entre Elvas, Borba e Redondo,<br />

<strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong> é uma locali<strong>da</strong><strong>de</strong> pacata, cheia <strong>de</strong> História<br />

e <strong>de</strong> activi<strong>da</strong><strong>de</strong>s aliciantes.<br />

Terra <strong>de</strong> on<strong>de</strong> é natural a célebre e apaixonante poetisa Florbela<br />

Espanca, <strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong> é terra <strong>de</strong> igrejas, mosteiros, capelas,<br />

ermi<strong>da</strong>s e conventos. É também conheci<strong>da</strong> internacionalmente<br />

pela abundância <strong>de</strong> mármore que existe na região. Em 1461,<br />

passou a fazer parte do Ducado <strong>de</strong> Bragança e, em 1502,<br />

dá-se início à construção do Paço Ducal, o mais emblemático<br />

monumento <strong>da</strong> ci<strong>da</strong><strong>de</strong>.<br />

Das visitas aos inúmeros museus e monumentos a passeios<br />

<strong>de</strong> balão <strong>de</strong> ar quente, <strong>de</strong>scubra os segredos e as len<strong>da</strong>s <strong>de</strong>sta<br />

terra a que chamam “Princesa do Alentejo”.<br />

experimente<br />

TO DO<br />

<strong>de</strong>scubra<br />

TO SEE<br />

saboreie<br />

TO EAT<br />

Located in the Alto Alentejo, between Elvas, Borba<br />

and Redondo, <strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong> is a quiet village full of history<br />

and attractive activities.<br />

It is the hometown of the famous and passionate poetess<br />

Florbela Espanca and a land of churches, monasteries, chapels,<br />

hermitages and convents. It is also internationally known for<br />

the abun<strong>da</strong>nt marble quarries in the region. <strong>In</strong> 1461, it became<br />

part of the Dukedom of Bragança, and in 1502, begun the<br />

construction of the “Paço Ducal” (Ducal Palace), the most<br />

emblematic monument of <strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong>.<br />

From visits to innumerable museums and monuments to balloon<br />

ri<strong>de</strong>s, discover the secrets and the legends of this region known<br />

as the “Princess of Alentejo”.<br />

Castelo <strong>de</strong> <strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong> | <strong>Vila</strong> <strong>Viçosa</strong> Castle

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