Portugal Monastery-of-Alcobaca

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Explore Monastery of Alcobaça, Portugal

Monastery of Alcobaça, located in Caldas da Rainha, Central Portugal, is a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site that will transport you back in time. With its impressive Gothic architecture and rich history, this monastery offers a glimpse into Portugal's past and religious heritage. Explore the ornate chapels, grand cloisters, and the tombs of King Pedro I and Inês de Castro for a truly immersive experience.

Monastery of Alcobaça

Culture

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture near Monastery of Alcobaça. Attend local festivals, visit traditional craft shops, and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Portuguese people.

Attractions

In addition to the monastery itself, visitors can explore the charming town of Alcobaça with its quaint streets and shops. Don't miss the Alcobaça Castle, Alcobaça Museum, and the beautiful Alcobaça Park for a full day of exploration and discovery.

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Cousine

Indulge in the delicious local cuisine near Monastery of Alcobaça. Enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes such as bacalhau à Brás, pastéis de nata, and francesinha at charming restaurants in the area.