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Jorge in the Alentejo at Monsaraz
Alentejo · Daniela Sunde-Brown · 8 min read

How to spend 48 hours in Monsaraz

Golden hour seems infinite in Monsaraz, a medieval village perched on the highest hill for as far as the eye can see. The sun dawdles downward almost painfully slowly, drenching lakes, fields and ant-like cars in…