Murteira

Murteira is a locality in Madalena e Beselga, Tomar, Santarém District. Murteira is situated nearby to the locality Vale Cacinho, as well as near Ponte Vasco.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quinta da Anunciada Velha and Synagogue of Tomar.

Quinta da Anunciada Velha

Protected area

Photo: João Carvalho, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Quinta da Anunciada Velha is a protected area.

Synagogue of Tomar

Synagogue

Photo: Manuelvbotelho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Synagogue of Tomar is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 73 Rua Dr. Joaquim Jaquinto, in the historic center of the city of Tomar, in the Santarém District of Portugal. Synagogue of Tomar is situated 2½ km northeast of Murteira.

Enclosed park of Convento de Cristo

Garden

Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Enclosed park of Convento de Cristo is a garden.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Madalena and Paialvo.

Madalena

Village

Madalena is a former civil parish in the municipality of Tomar, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish Madalena e Beselga. It has a total area of 30.56 km2 and a population of 3,466 inhabitants.

Paialvo

Village

Photo: João Carvalho, Public domain.

Paialvo is a Portuguese freguesia located in the municipality of Tomar. The population in 2011 was 2,599, in an area of 22.31 km2. Paialvo Parish consists of thirteen places/villages: Bexiga, Carrascal, Carrazede, Casal Barreleiro, Charneca da Peralva, Curvaceiras, Delongo, Fontaínhas, Mouchões, Paialvo, Peralva, and Soudos e Vila Nova. Paialvo is situated 4 km southwest of Murteira.