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Beja
Beja (Santiago Maior)

Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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Portugal
Beja
Beja (Santiago Maior)

Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

00:56

3.40km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Parking

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1.06 km

Évora Gates

Highlight • Historical Site

Currently part of the medieval castle, outside the citadel, this arch has undergone several changes over the centuries. Some authors say that it was built between the 3rd and 4th …

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1.09 km

Castle of Beja

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Dominating the skyline with an imposing presence, the Castle of Beja stands as a testament to the city’s resilient past. Dating back to the Moorish period, this ancient fortress has …

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1.47 km

Church of Santa Maria (Beja)

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A very interesting building in Beja. The tower, in particular, stands out from the white church building. An interesting mix of styles.

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1.53 km

Statue of Queen Dona Leonor

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She was a Portuguese princess from the House of Avis. She became Queen of Portugal in 1481 when she married her cousin João II. The statue is quite new and dates from 1958.

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1.56 km

In the cloisters on the south side of the church, we can find excellent examples of azulejo art from the 16th century, originating from Seville, and from the 17th and …

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6

2.10 km

Decorative Tiles

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The art of tiling was to take root in the Iberian Peninsula under the influence of the Arabs, who brought the unknown mosaics to the conquered lands to decorate the …

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2.20 km

Church of Mercy of Beja

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The Church of Misericórdia in Beja is a National Monument. Built in the 16th century by order of Prince D. Luís, it is a unique building in the panorama of …

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2.38 km

Keep Tower of Beja Castle

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Medieval fortification that is the city's most emblematic monument. Its Keep Tower, almost 40 metres high, is considered by some authors to be the tallest military tower in the country. …

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3.40 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.50 km

663 m

185 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.11 km

856 m

377 m

< 100 m

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Sunday 17 May

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