Alcoutim is a town and a municipality in southeastern Portugal near the Portugal–Spain border. The population in 2011 was 2,917, in an area of 575.36 km². It is the least densely populated municipalit
View of Alcoutim
Tomb of Pedro de Menezes, in the Igreja da Graça in Santarém.
Mértola, officially the Town of Mértola, is a town and municipality in southeastern Portuguese Alentejo near the Spanish border. In 2021, the population of the municipality was 6,206, in an area of ap
Mértola viewed from the opposite shore of the Guadiana, with the city wall and the medieval castle uphill
Mértola castle, Mértola, Portugal
View of Mértola, over the Guadiana River. The main church (igreja matriz), originally a mosque, is in the foreground.