Atalaia de São Gens
Atalaia de São Gens is a tower in Évora District, Portugal. Atalaia de São Gens is situated near the reservoir Albufeira de Alqueva, as well as near the village Monsaraz.- Type: Tower
- Description: cultural heritage monument in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal
- Also known as: “Torre de São Gens do Xarez”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Castelo de Monsaraz and Ermida de Santa Catarina de Monsaraz.
Castelo de Monsaraz
Castle
Castelo de Monsaraz is a castle in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. Castelo de Monsaraz is situated 2 km northwest of Atalaia de São Gens.
Ermida de Santa Catarina de Monsaraz
Church
Ermida de Santa Catarina de Monsaraz is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Atalaia de São Gens.
Ermida de São Lázaro
Church
Ermida de São Lázaro is a church, which is situated 1½ km northwest of Atalaia de São Gens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Mourão.
Atalaia de São Gens
- Categories: watchtower, cultural heritage, building, and historic site
- Location: Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.43231° or 38° 25′ 56″ north
Longitude
-7.36328° or 7° 21′ 48″ west
Open location code
8CCJCJJP+WM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=watchtower
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Atalaia de São Gens” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Atalaia de São Gens”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: São Gens and Praia Fluvial de Monsaraz.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Parque de Merendas de Monsaraz and Centro Náutico.
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