UNESCO World Heritage

The cultural heritage of the Alentejo is important to all humanity. Discover the countless treasures recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage Sites, as well as the unique traditions of Intangible Cultural Heritage.

World heritage Intangible cultural heritage Biosphere reserve

Europe’s Newest Lake Country is in Portugal
Blog Nature Wine tasting Biosphere reserve
Museums and places to visit
World heritage History Museums
The light never fades in the Alentejo
Blog Intangible cultural heritage Leisure Megalithism Nature Nature reserves Outdoor activities Biosphere reserve
What is a Monte Alentejano, and why is it so Special?
Blog History Intangible cultural heritage
Hidden Treasures of the Alentejo: What the guidebooks missed
World heritage Blog History Tradition
The Musical Lands of the Alentejo
World heritage Art Blog
I am not an Alentejano, but I would not mind being one
Blog Intangible cultural heritage Regional products Tradition Wine tourism
Portugal’s Alentejo might be the perfect place to escape to this winter
Beaches Blog Nature Nature reserves Tradition Wine tourism Biosphere reserve
The Alentejo has three brilliant cheeses you have to try to believe
Blog Intangible cultural heritage Regional products
Make the Alentejo your own: Gifts and crafts to bring home
Blog History Intangible cultural heritage Regional products
Paths and Places of Faith in the Alentejo
Blog Intangible cultural heritage Way of St. James
The People of the Alentejo
Blog History Intangible cultural heritage Leisure Tradition
Haunted Alentejo: Legends and Shadows
Blog Castles History Intangible cultural heritage
Following the Romans through Portugal’s Alentejo
World heritage Blog Castles History Museums Tradition
The Alentejo’s Rich Jewish Past
World heritage Blog History Intangible cultural heritage Museums Tradition
UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Crafts, Song and Cuisine
World heritage Blog Intangible cultural heritage
A Guide to Filming a Movie or Television Series in Portugal’s Alentejo
Art Blog Intangible cultural heritage Wine tourism
Nature-Based Outings in The Alentejo
Blog Cycling Nature reserves Outdoor activities Walking routes Biosphere reserve
A Raia: Portugal’s Borderlands
Blog Castles Cycling History Intangible cultural heritage Nature reserves Outdoor activities Walking routes
Lists of Intangible Cultural Heritage
Intangible cultural heritage
8 Best Things to Do with Kids in the Alentejo
World heritage Blog Castles History Intangible cultural heritage Leisure
Discover Elvas: An amazing walled city of Adventures with lots of Stories to Tell
World heritage Blog Intangible cultural heritage Itineraries
Romans Bridges Still Stand Across Portugal’s Alentejo
World heritage Blog History
The unexpected treasure of tiny towns in Portugal’s Alentejo: Évora Monte
Blog Castles Intangible cultural heritage Tradition

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