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Vendas Novas

Évora, Portugal · Europe

About Vendas Novas

Vendas Novas sits on the route: 25 minutes from Montemor-o-Novo, 49km from Roman Temple of Evora.

Vendas Novas is a town located in Évora, Portugal. With a population of 11,248, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Vendas Novas sits in Portugal, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Lisbon time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Vendas Novas to your route.

About Vendas Novas

Vendas Novas (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈvẽdɐʒ ˈnɔvɐʃ] ), officially the City of Vendas Novas (Portuguese: Cidade de Vendas Novas), is a municipality in the District of Évora in Portugal. The population in 2021 was 11,245, in an area of 222.39 km2. The city has 10,625 inhabitants. The present Mayor is Valentino

Read more Salgado Cunha, elected by the Socialist Party. The municipal holiday is September 7.

Read more on Wikipedia

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Where is Vendas Novas located?

Vendas Novas is located in Évora, Portugal, Europe. The coordinates are 38.6771 latitude, -8.4579 longitude.

What is the population of Vendas Novas?

Vendas Novas has a population of approximately 11,248 people, making it a town in Portugal.

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Quick Information

Population
11,248
Continent
Europe
Country
Portugal
Region
Évora
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
38.6771, -8.4579

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Portugal

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Vendas Novas

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Chapel of Bones

A haunting chapel in Evora with walls and pillars constructed entirely from the bones and skulls of over 5,000 monks.

49 km · about 55 min drive

ancient ruins

Roman Temple of Evora

A remarkably preserved 1st-century Roman temple standing in the heart of the UNESCO-listed Alentejo capital.

49 km · about 55 min drive

bridge

Ponte Vasco da Gama

One of Europe's longest bridges, an arrow-straight 12km span across the Tagus estuary.

51 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

Estrada de Escarpa (N379-1), Serra da Arrábida

A cliff-hugging corniche through Arrábida Natural Park south of Lisbon, curling high above turquoise coves like Portinho da Arrábida with Mediterranean-style scrub and sea views.

51 km · about 60 min drive

coastal drive

Serra da Arrábida

A coastal limestone range south of Lisbon where the N379-1 runs high above turquoise coves and beaches.

53 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

Lisbon Oceanário

Europe's largest indoor aquarium at the Parque das Nações, simulating four ocean habitats around a massive central tank.

56 km · about 65 min drive

landmark

Alfama District

Lisbon's oldest neighborhood, a labyrinth of narrow cobbled alleys, fado music halls, and tiled facades tumbling down to the Tagus.

58 km · about 65 min drive

castle

Castelo de São Jorge

A Moorish castle occupying a commanding hilltop overlooking the historic centre of Lisbon and the Tagus River.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Vendas Novas

  • 51 kmPonte Vasco da GamaOne of Europe's longest bridges, an arrow-straight 12km span across the Tagus estuary.
  • 51 kmEstrada de Escarpa (N379-1), Serra da ArrábidaA cliff-hugging corniche through Arrábida Natural Park south of Lisbon, curling high above turquoise coves like Portinho da Arrábida with Mediterranean-style scrub and sea views.
  • 53 kmSerra da ArrábidaA coastal limestone range south of Lisbon where the N379-1 runs high above turquoise coves and beaches.
  • 59 kmTram 28 Route, LisbonLisbon's iconic vintage yellow tram rattling through the city's steepest and most atmospheric historic neighborhoods.
  • 59 kmMiradouro da Senhora do MonteLisbon's highest viewpoint, a quiet terrace surveying castle, river and rooftops at sunset.
  • 62 kmPonte 25 de AbrilA red suspension bridge evoking the Golden Gate, soaring across the Tagus into southern Lisbon.

Driving in Portugal

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.78/litre
Motorway tolls
~€9.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

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