Portalegre was founded in the reign of Afonso III, in 1259. It was to be given to his bastard son Afonso Sanches. In Denis I reign, by a foral of […]

Évora has a history dating back more than two millennia. It was known as Ebora by the Celts, a tribal confederacy, south of the Lusitanians (and of Tagus river), who […]

Situated on a hill (277 m), commanding a strategic position over the vast plains of the Baixo Alentejo, Beja was already an important place in antiquity. Already inhabited in Celtic […]

To discover Alentejo it is probably necessary to go back to the origins of Portugal and the Iberian Peninsula. With a mixed heritage from the Phoenician, Celt and Roman civilizations, […]