Convento de Jesus, Maria, JoséChafariz do PoçoChafariz da BiquinhaIgreja de Santa Maria de ÓbidosPelourinho de ÓbidosChafariz da VilaSinagoga de ÓbidosIgreja Paroquial de SantiagoCastle of Óbidos
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Historic Charm: A Journey Through Medieval Óbidos

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An audio guided tour by Jenny Multilingual, The Tourist

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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Tour Sights 📸

Convento de Jesus, Maria, José

Convento de Jesus, Maria, JoséSight

Chafariz do Poço

Chafariz do PoçoSight

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

Chafariz da BiquinhaSight

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

Igreja de Santa Maria de ÓbidosSight

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

Pelourinho de ÓbidosSight

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

Chafariz da VilaSight

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

Sinagoga de ÓbidosSight

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

Igreja Paroquial de SantiagoSight

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

Castle of ÓbidosSight

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.

About this Tour ℹ

Stops
9
Walking time
14 min
Average Rating
-
Language
🇺🇸 (en-US)
Distance
0.96km
Sinagoga de Óbidos

Sinagoga de Óbidos

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