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Municipality in Alentejo, Portugal
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Portalegre is a city and municipality in Alto Alentejo, Portugal.
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Tapestry Museum
The museum presents history of tapestry, as well as techniques in their manufacture. The upper level presents examples from Portalegre dating from the 1940s through today.
Portalegre Cathedral
This 16th-century cathedral, in Renaissance/Mannerist style, is a national monument.
Traditional Alentejan cooking with a touch of innovation.
Three-star, 9-room lodging in a former convent decorated with antiques. Swimming pool , game room, free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and free parking.
Four-star, 18-room hotel with hot tub, free Wi-Fi, and free breakfast.
The IP2 route provides access from the A6 motorway (Autoestrada do Alentejo Central) and the A23 motorway (Autoestrada da Beira Interior).
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