Stroll through the avenues in a relaxed cinematic fashion, as you take in the authenticity of the preserved homes and structures. The centuries-old castle stands as if guarding the village, its fortified walls promising an interesting exploration for the history enthusiast.

Monsaraz accentuates the allure of Portugal’s Silver Coast. Its prime hilltop position presents panoramic views of the beautiful Alqueva Lake, Europe's largest artificial lake. The visual spectacle of the azure water set against the rugged landscape is an artist’s delight, and a photographer’s paradise.