Castro Verde
The Real Basilica of Castro Verde Real Basilica is an imposing temple that marks clearly visible on the urban center of the village. Your altar – mor is coated gilt and the inside covered with very rich panels of the eighteenth century tiles depicting the Battle of Ourique, legendary episode linked to the founding of […]
The so-called Battle of Ourique, the meaning and terminating the symbolic characteristics that are associated, is the main epic legend of Portuguese history: the deed of D. Afonso Henriques who, under the divine protection, embodies the heroic and daring act of fight and defeat the Moorish enemy, laid the foundation underpinning the national identity. Legend […]
In Entradas in Castro Verde municipality, is one of the most visited museums in the Alentejo. This is the intends to play an important role in safeguarding the intangible heritage and, in particular, in creating a space for dialogue between the tangible and intangible heritage. The objective is to safeguard and studying the ethnographic heritage of […]
