Castle of Óbidos

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"Obidos Castle is the main tourist attraction of the city.Originally the castle was more of a fortress than a palace, it took on the appearance of a castle only in the sixteenth century, with the addition of Manueline elements, and today it is one of the most luxury houses of Portugal. 👣How to get there: reachable on foot from Igreja de Santa Maria (250m-4min).Train stop: Obidos. 🎟️Ticket cost: full price 7£."
"The Castle of Óbidos is a medieval fortress that crowns the hilltop town of Óbidos. Dating back to the Moorish period, the castle has undergone various transformations and stands as a well-preserved example of medieval military architecture. Visitors can explore its ramparts for panoramic views of Óbidos and the surrounding countryside, immersing themselves in the rich history that echoes within its walls."

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Portugal is one of the best European countries for an on the road: it's easy to get around, it enjoys an excellent climate almost all year round, the food is good and there are lots of things to do and see for all tastes. We spent 14 days in Portugal and I can tell you that there is no better choice we could have made in our life. Its wild beaches, the cliffs that will take your breath away, its villages populated by medieval houses.. Discovering Portugal by camper or car is an experience that will make you discover your spirit of freedom or above all reach all its wonders, even in the most remote places! But before traveling you need to carefully plan your itinerary and I want to show you mine! In this itinerary from north to south of Portugal I show you all the most beautiful places we have visited including beaches, villages and cities, so that you can choose which ones to see based on the time you have and your preferences. This is a 14 day itinerary but, if you have less time available you can adapt it by excluding something. The itinerary in brief: -3 days in Lisbon -Day excursion to Sintra and Cabo da Roca -Obidos and Nazaré -Aveiro and Costa Nova -2 days in Porto -Day excursion to Braga and Guimarães -Coimbra -Alentejo: Evora and Monsaraz -3 days in the Algarve: Faro, Albufeira, Lagos and Sagres. Inside you will find: 🗓️ when to go 🚊how to move 🏨 where to stay 🏛️what to visit 🍽️where to eat 🎭activities and excursions ✨unusual places And lots of other information and advice that will help you better plan your on the road... Happy reading!👀
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