Convento de Jesus, Maria, José
Chafariz do Poço
Chafariz da Biquinha
Igreja de Santa Maria de Óbidos
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Historic Charm: A Journey Through Medieval Óbidos

Jenny Multilingual

Tour Guide

Jenny Multilingual

Welcome to Óbidos! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 0.96km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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2 hours

Walking Time

0.96 km

Distance

9

stops

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Tour Stops

Convento de Jesus, Maria, José
1

Convento de Jesus, Maria, José

Chafariz do Poço
2

Chafariz do Poço

A Baroque fountain built by Queen Maria I in 1792, featuring a curvy wall topped with ornate weapons, a simple spout (currently non-operational), and a tank with straight and curved lines, flanked by two pillars.

Chafariz da Biquinha
3

Chafariz da Biquinha

A Baroque-style fountain, dating back to 1856, features two symmetrical bodies separated by a pilaster, a U-shaped tank, and a drinking fountain, along with a central pediment adorned with royal arms.

Igreja de Santa Maria de Óbidos
4

Igreja de Santa Maria de Óbidos

A cultural heritage monument, the Igreja de Santa Maria de Óbidos features Manueline, Renaissance, Mannerist, and Baroque elements, reflecting architectural styles from successive periods.

Pelourinho de Óbidos
5

Pelourinho de Óbidos

A cylindrical limestone structure, classified as a National Monument since 1910, served as a point of justice application in the Middle Ages.

Chafariz da Vila
6

Chafariz da Vila

A Mannerist back-mounted fountain built in the 2nd half of the 16th century, features limestone and pink marble, with a triangular pediment topped by a double cornice and features a coat of arms of Queen D. Catherine of Austria.

Sinagoga de Óbidos
7

Sinagoga de Óbidos

A historic building, allegedly the former synagogue, features Gothic doors and windows, albeit 20th-century additions. Its original purpose was for Jews to meet and "pray in Hebrew" in the Jewish Quarter, erected between the 14th and 15th centuries.

Igreja Paroquial de Santiago
8

Igreja Paroquial de Santiago

A 12th-century church built by King Sancho I in 1186, rebuilt after earthquakes in 1531 and 1755, and now housing a bookshop. The church has a single nave with two side chapels and a vaulted ceiling, featuring valuable paintings.

Castle of Óbidos
9

Castle of Óbidos

The Castle of Óbidos is a historic fortress with Roman and medieval roots, featuring fortified walls, towers, and a complex history of occupation, siege, and restoration from Roman times to the 19th century.

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Narrated by Jenny Multilingual, specializing in general tourism

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