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7 BEAUTIFULPLACES TO SEE IN

PORTUGALBY DES HAGUE

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#1Mata Nacional

do Buçaco

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Mata Nacional do Buçaco

The Mata Nacional do Buçaco is a forest

covered in popular trails that lead to old

chapels and beautiful ponds. Additionally, the

trails lead to the Palace Hotel do Buçaco,

which is a fairy­tale­esque luxury hotel.

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#2The Roman Ruins

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The Roman Ruins

The Roman Ruins are an important part of

Portugal's history. They house breathtaking

mosaics, ancient Roman baths, and an

intrusive defensive wall that was built in haste

to prevent raids.

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#3Aliança

UndergroundMuseum

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Aliança Underground Museum

Aliança Underground Museum is a winery

maze with vaulted chambers and sculptures

alike. It holds a variety of artifacts, including

mineral and ceramic collections.

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#4Cacela Velha

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Cacela Velha

Cacela Velha sits right next to the sea and

stands as a charming group of cottages. It is a

little difficult to get to, but worth it for the

breathtaking views and the local charm.

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#5Parque Naturalda Ria Formosa

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Parque Natural da Ria Formosa

Parque Natural da Ria Formosa is an amazing

natural sight of marshes, lagoons, and creek

and dune islands. It is also a home to rare

birds. 

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#6Convento de Cristo

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Convento de Cristo

Convento de Cristo is a magnificent structure

founded by the Grand Master of the Knight of

Templars. It is a 16­sided church that used to

cater to the knights. 

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#7Mosteiro dos

Jerónimos

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Mosteiro dos Jerónimos

Mosteiro dos Jerónimos is a fantastical

monastery that once held the monks of the

Order of St. Jerome. With humongous

columns and cloisters, this is a must­see.