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Portel
Portel is an Alentejo village dominated by the medieval castle. The historic center, churches and white houses justify a stop before exploring the western bank of Alqueva. The village of Amieira and its river beach belong to the municipality, but not to the Portel nucleus. In summer, extreme heat and fire risk affect schedules and activities; In water areas, surveillance and bathing quality must be confirmed. Praia Fluvial de Amieira is a river beach selected in the Routes of Portugal.
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Portel: Castle, whitewashed streets and the shore of Alqueva.
Portel is an Alentejo village dominated by the medieval castle. The historic center, churches and white houses justify a stop before exploring the western bank of Alqueva. The village of Amieira and its river beach belong to the municipality, but not to the Portel nucleus. In summer, extreme heat and fire risk affect schedules and activities; In water areas, surveillance and bathing quality must be confirmed. Praia Fluvial de Amieira is a river beach selected in the Routes of Portugal.
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