Things to do in Alenquer
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What to do in Alenquer
Popular places to visit
Rossio Square
See the people-packed central square whose swirling wave-patterned cobbles are thought to have inspired copycat pavements across the rest of Portugal and beyond.
Avenida da Liberdade
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home when you visit Avenida da Liberdade, a popular shopping spot in Santo Antonio. Discover the top-notch restaurants in this romantic area or seek out the local tours.
Belém Tower
Belém Tower is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located on the northern bank of the Tagus River in the Belém district of Lisbon.
Marquis of Pombal Square
Learn about the local history of Lisbon with a stop at Marquis of Pombal Square. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this culturally rich area.
Campo Grande
You can learn about the history of Alvalade when you stop by Campo Grande. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Carcavelos Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carcavelos Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carcavelos. Amble around the area's seaside or seek out its surfing spots.
Lisbon Oceanarium
Enjoy an underwater adventure at one of the world’s largest and most diverse aquariums right on Lisbon’s beautiful waterfront.
Santa Justa Elevator
Ride the elevator designed in the 19th century to connect the districts of hilltop Bairro Alto and downtown Baixa. Enjoy views from the café atop the gothic lift.
Commerce Square
People-watch in this historic square while you enjoy a coffee and pastry in the café where the city’s literati once gathered.
Areas of Alenquer
Carregado
While Carregado may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Alenquer Castle and Alenquer City Hall.
Labrugeira
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Labrugeira and surrounding area, you can visit Serra de Montejunto Lookout and Former Royal Ice Factory.
Cabanas de Torres
Though Cabanas de Torres may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Casal do Janota Tanque Ruins and Serra de Montejunto Lookout.
Palaios
Palaios might not have many top sights, but Alenquer City Hall and Alenquer Castle are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Canados
Though Canados may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Alenquer Castle and Damião de Góis Museum and the Victims of the Inquisition.
Pereiro da Palhacana
While visiting Pereiro da Palhacana, you might make a stop by sights like Santa Cruz Beach and Buddha Eden.
