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Discover the Historic Charm of Miradouro Oeste Castelo

Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at Miradouro Oeste Castelo in Alcácer do Sal, a castle steeped in medieval charm.

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A brief summary to Miradouro Oeste Castelo

  • R. do Convento de Aracoelli 12, Alcácer do Sal, 7580-131, PT

Perched on a scenic hill, Miradouro Oeste Castelo is a captivating castle that serves as a window into the rich history of Alcácer do Sal. This historic site is not just a castle, but a stunning viewpoint that offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscapes, including the beautiful River Sado. As you stroll through the castle grounds, you'll be enchanted by its medieval architecture and the echoes of its storied past. The castle dates back to the medieval era, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of a bygone time. Walk along the ancient walls, which whisper tales of knights and noble families, and take in the breathtaking views that stretch across the countryside. Photographers will find endless inspiration here, with every angle offering a picturesque scene. The quiet ambiance makes it an ideal spot for reflection and relaxation, away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. While the castle itself is a highlight, the surrounding area is equally charming, with quaint streets and local eateries that invite you to taste authentic Portuguese cuisine. Make sure to bring your camera, as the golden hour views from the ramparts are simply unforgettable. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful escape, Miradouro Oeste Castelo is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect photo opportunities.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as exploring the castle grounds involves some walking on uneven surfaces.
  • Check the local weather before your visit, as clear days provide the best panoramic views.
  • Consider pairing your visit with a stroll through Alcácer do Sal's charming streets and local shops.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Setúbal, start at Praça do Brasil. Head northwest on Rua da Liberdade toward Avenida 5 de Outubro. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida 28 de Setembro. Turn right onto Avenida 28 de Setembro and walk until you reach the Setúbal train station (Estação Ferroviária de Setúbal).

  • Public Transport (Train)

    At the Setúbal train station, purchase a ticket for the train to Alcácer do Sal. Trains run several times a day, so check the schedule for the next departure. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Alcácer do Sal train station, exit the station.

  • Walking

    After exiting the Alcácer do Sal train station, head east on Rua da Estação toward Rua do Convento de Aracoelli. Continue straight on Rua do Convento de Aracoelli until you reach Miradouro Oeste Castelo, located at R. do Convento de Aracoelli 12. The walk should take about 15 minutes.

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