Discover Portugal’s Most Charming Historic Towns: A Traveler’s Guide
Portugal’s compact size belies an extraordinary density of history. From fairytale palaces perched on Sintra’s misty hills to the whitewashed streets of Alentejo towns, the country’s historic centers offer layered stories of Roman, Moorish and medieval influence. This guide highlights the most magnetic historic towns across the country—each one distinct in architecture, cuisine and atmosphere—so…