Surroundings

Discover the surroundings




Discover the magic of Casa dos Escritores and explore a region full of history, culture and stunning landscapes.

Just a few minutes away is the imposing Marvão Castle, a medieval fortress on top of a mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views. For lovers of ancient history, the Megalithic Route reveals mysterious prehistoric monuments, while the Roman Ruins of Ammaia transport visitors to the era of the Roman Empire, with impressive remains of an ancient city.

To complete the experience, visit Portagem, where an old customs post by the river Sever invites you to relax in a picturesque setting.

To stay at Casa dos Escritores is to immerse yourself in an inspiring environment, surrounded by centuries of history and natural beauty. Come and live this unique experience!

Marvão Castle

Discover the magic of Marvão Castle, a medieval jewel high in the Serra de São Mamede.


With its imposing walls and breathtaking views over Portugal and Spain, this castle offers a trip back in time and a unique experience.


Walk through its towers, explore the charming streets of the village and feel history come to life. Come and experience the beauty and serenity of Marvão!

Marvão Megalithic Route

Explore the fascinating Marvão Megalithic Route and immerse yourself in the region's ancient history!


Among stunning landscapes, discover dolmens, menhirs and other prehistoric monuments that tell the secrets of the first civilizations.


A unique experience for lovers of nature, culture and mystery. Come and feel the energy of our ancestors!

Portagem

Discover Portagem, a charming refuge by the river Sever, at the foot of Marvão!


Enjoy its medieval bridge, natural swimming pool and the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.


Perfect for a relaxing stroll, a refreshing dip or a delicious meal by the river. Come and experience this piece of paradise in the Alto Alentejo.