Oriola

Oriola is a rural settlement in the Alentejo region with agricultural land and residential areas spread across its territory. It shares administrative jurisdiction with São Bartolomeu do Outeiro as part of Portel municipality.

This settlement developed in an area shaped by traditional Portuguese agriculture. In 2013, two separate parishes merged administratively to form a single municipal unit.

Agriculture shapes daily life here, with farming cycles guiding the rhythm of community gatherings and local celebrations. Visitors can see how traditions connected to the land remain woven into how people spend their time.

The place offers direct contact with rural life and the surrounding countryside. Local accommodations allow visitors to stay and experience the pace of life in this agricultural area.

The coat of arms displays a green field with a fountain and wolf, reflecting natural resources and heritage. These symbols tell of the connection between people and nature in this area.

Location: São Bartolomeu do Outeiro e Oriola

GPS coordinates: 38.29986,-7.86356

Latest update: December 14, 2025 18:03