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Statue of King João IV – Gardens of the Ducal Palace loop from Vila Viçosa

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Statue of King João IV – Gardens of the Ducal Palace loop from Vila Viçosa

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Statue of King João IV – Gardens of the Ducal Palace loop from Vila Viçosa

01:05

4.20km

20m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

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173 m

Statue of D. Álvaro de Abranches da Câmara

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The statue of D. Álvaro de Abranches da Câmara (or Álvaro Coutinho da Câmara), a key figure in the proclamation of King João IV as King of Portugal in 1640, …

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304 m

CraftBBS

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Delicious homemade beer and various ginger creations.

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546 m

Church and Cloister of the Convent of Chagas

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The Royal Convent of the Wounds of Christ, as it is also known, was built in 1514 by D. Jaime as a pantheon for the Duchesses of Bragança. Today it …

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589 m

Statue of King João IV

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The monument, which faces the Ducal Palace, stands on a platform of six steps and dominates the otherwise completely empty square. The equestrian statue of King João IV, located in …

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630 m

Church of the Augustinians and Pantheon of the Dukes of Bragança

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The Pantheon of the Dukes of Bragança is located in the Augustinian Church in Vila Viçosa.
Founded in 1267 as the Monastery of Saint Augustine, belonging to the Order of …

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681 m

Terreiro do Paço de Vila Viçosa

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This is one of the most beautiful squares in Portugal, built entirely of marble. Surrounded by remarkable buildings of great artistic value, namely: the Palace of the Dukes of Bragança, …

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778 m

Porta dos Nós

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The Porta dos Nós (Dos Nos Gate) was commissioned at the beginning of the 16th century by order of the Duke of Bragança, D. Jaime, and its Manueline influence is …

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863 m

Gardens of the Ducal Palace

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Go through the Knot Gate and you can visit a small part of the palace garden, where there is also a carriage exhibition.

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4.20 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.15 km

1.19 km

841 m

Surfaces

2.45 km

1.22 km

512 m

Elevation

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Tuesday 30 June

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Statue of King João IV – Gardens of the Ducal Palace loop from Vila Viçosa

Statue of D. Álvaro de Abranches da Câmara

CraftBBS

Church and Cloister of the Convent of Chagas

Statue of King João IV

Church of the Augustinians and Pantheon of the Dukes of Bragança

Terreiro do Paço de Vila Viçosa

Porta dos Nós

Gardens of the Ducal Palace

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