Central Portugal
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Attractions in Central Portugal
- Botanical Garden of the University of Coimbra
Founded in 1772 by the Marquis of Pombal, the botanical gardens are located i
- Santuário de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
The Hermitage of Our Lady of Nazareth (Santuário de Noss
- Berlengas Islands
Located around 10 km (6 miles) off the coast of Peniche is the rugged Berleng
- Alcobaca Monastery
The monastery of Santa Maria de Alcobaça is another UNESCO World Heritage sit
- Convent of the Order of Christ
This former Knights Templar stronghold dates back to the 12th century.
