Portugal Alentejo Marvao
Marvao is one of Portugal’s most beautiful medieval towns. It is perched on a huge granite cliff, about 2800 feet high, near the border with Spain, offering spectacular views over the vast plains of the Alentejo region. Marvao is often described as an “eagle's nest" as it is hidden in the hills in a fairytale-like setting. Marvao even made it to the New York Times bestselling book, 1000 Places to See before You Die!
Marvao, a uniquely beautiful medieval town set on a high cliff, has great views of the Alentejo region and is surrounded by well-preserved 13th century walls.
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Marvao is one of Portugal’s most beautiful medieval towns. It is perched on a huge granite cliff, about 2800 feet high, near the border with Spain, offering spectacular views over the vast plains of the Alentejo region. Marvao is often described as an “eagle's nest" as it is hidden in the hills in a fairytale-like setting. Marvao even made it to the New York Times bestselling book, 1000 Places to See before You Die!
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