Visit the former home of the austere Hieronymite monks to see tribute statues, carvings and tombs of many famous figures throughout Portugal’s history.
With ample restaurants, a large and safe saltwater swimming pool and plenty of amenities nearby, this beach is one of the most convenient on the coast.
Medieval castles, royal parklands and forested mountains surround historic streetscapes just a short drive from the fresh seafood and surf of the Portugal coast.