PORTUGAL / WEST AND TAGUS VALLEY / ALCOBAÇA
Eight places connect monastery, castle, culture and everyday provision. Cós is an outlying stop requiring separate transport planning; the points do not form a continuous walk.
Choose a place ↓Where shall we start today?
These are visiting areas, not administrative boundaries. The buildings do not form one continuous walking route.
Choose an area, then a number. Discover a building and the life nearby.
Choose a number · lines connect to reference locations
North is up; locations use recorded coordinates. Areas help organise your visit. This map does not show roads or walking routes.
Building reference points; numbered labels are moved for easier selection. Check entrances and visiting conditions on the building page.
Simplified geographic lines; view centred on the buildings. Coastline: OpenStreetMap (2026-10-23). Municipal outlines are reference data, not legal boundaries or navigation guidance.
Reference points come from the sources listed on each building page. Check visit conditions and public entrances before setting out.
Alvesgaspar · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Historic building · Check open areas
Follow permitted areas and ticket arrangements; compare worship and daily-life spaces without touching tomb sculpture.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Archaeological site · Keep to open paths
Check uphill access and permitted areas; do not climb ruined walls.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
GualdimG · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Library · Check visitor arrangements
Respect reading and photography rules; observe the relationship of entrance, seating and information desk.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
Hipersyl · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Museum · Check opening and tickets
Check opening and tickets; plan road access to this outer stop rather than following a map line.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
GualdimG · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Place of worship · Check services and access
This is a separate stop outside the city; confirm opening, any booking and return transport.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
Threeohsix · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Cultural venue · Access follows programmes
Auditorium access follows programmes and tickets; architectural visiting does not guarantee admission to a performance.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
GualdimG · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Historic building · Check open areas
Confirm trading arrangements, ask before photographing people and keep loading and trading areas clear.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →
GualdimG · CC BY-SA 4.0
Original photograph page ↗Cropped preview; see the original photograph. The photograph does not confirm the venue’s present condition.
Museum · Check opening and tickets
Confirm arrangements; notice turns without touching equipment and follow staff-led demonstrations.
Read the story · Sit on the Bench →