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Santarém · CULTURA

Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias: Castle, Caves & Chanfana

Explore Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias, Ourém: medieval castle views, Jurassic tracks, olive-oil estates & hearty chanfana.

4,655 hab.
224.9 m alt.

What to see and do in Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias

Classified heritage

  • MNCastelo de Ourém
  • IIPAntiga vila de Ourém
  • IIPCripta e túmulo do marquês de Valença, na igreja de Vila Velha de Ourém
  • IIPPelourinho de Ourém

Protected Designation products

Protected areas

Festivals in Ourém

July
Feira Medieval de Ourém Último fim de semana de julho feira
August
Festa da Nossa Senhora da Piedade Segundo domingo de agosto festa religiosa
Romaria de São Bernardo 20 de agosto romaria
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Quick facts

District
Santarém
Municipality
Ourém
DICOFRE
142111
Archetype
CULTURA
Tier
standard

Livability & Services

Key data for living or remote work

2023
ConnectivityFiber + 5G
TransportTrain at 8.4 km
HealthcareHealth center
EducationPrimary school
Housing~960 €/m² buy · 5.46 €/m² rentAffordable
Climate16.8°C annual avg · 707 mm/yr

Sources: INE, ANACOM, SNS, DGEEC, IPMA

Village DNA

45
Romance
55
Family
40
Photogenic
30
Gastronomy
50
Nature
40
History

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Frequently asked questions about Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias

Where is Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias?

Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias is a parish (freguesia) in the municipality of Ourém, Santarém district, Portugal. Coordinates: 39.6295°N, -8.5915°W.

What is the population of Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias?

Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias has a population of 4,655 inhabitants, according to Census data.

What to see in Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias?

In Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias you can visit Castelo de Ourém, Antiga vila de Ourém, Cripta e túmulo do marquês de Valença, na igreja de Vila Velha de Ourém and 1 more classified monuments. The region is also known for its products with protected designation of origin.

What is the altitude of Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias?

Nossa Senhora das Misericórdias sits at an average altitude of 224.9 metres above sea level, in the Santarém district.

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