Odemira, municipality of Portugal
Description
Odemira is a municipality in southwestern Alentejo that covers rolling countryside and reaches the Atlantic coast. The area brings together small villages, farmland, and a stretch of shoreline with several beaches.
History
The area was shaped by Moorish rule before Christian reconquest in the Middle Ages transformed its settlement patterns. These historical layers left marks on how the region is built and organized.
Practical
Car travel works best since settlements are spread out and public transport is limited in coverage. Exploring both the coast and countryside becomes easier with your own vehicle or guided tours.
Did you know?
The coastline here holds some of the quietest beaches in the region, often less crowded than better-known spots further north. Visitors find more space and fewer people along the shores.
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Praia de Odeceixe Mar
21.4 km
Farol Cabo Sardão
16.2 km
Praia Grande de Almograve
16.8 km
Forte de São Clemente
20.4 km
Praia da Samoqueira
34.6 km
Cabo Sardão Lighthouse
16.2 km
Praia das Adegas
21.8 km
Fort of Pessegueiro
30.6 km
Fort of Pessegueiro Island
31.4 km
Ponte sobre o Rio Mira
1.7 km
Ponte de Vila Nova de Milfontes
20 km
Castle of Odemira
1.8 km
Ponte D. Maria
16.7 km
Praia da Baía dos Tiros
25.3 km
Moinho de Vento de Odemira
1.3 km
Praia das Adegas
21.8 km
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Mar
15 km
Monument to the Cante Alentejano
2.1 km
Marcos da Barca de Odemira
1.7 km
Praia do Salto
33.9 km
Herdade de Vila Formosa
19.7 km
Igreja Paroquial de Santa Clara-a-Velha
16 km
Igreja Paroquial de São Teotónio
10.4 km
Igreja Paroquial de Vila Nova de Milfontes
20.4 km
Ponte de Odeceixe
20.3 km
Pousada de Santa Clara
18.9 km
Paços do Concelho de Odemira
1.6 km
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