what to visit

The Serra do Bando Codes Viewpoint, reaches more than 100 km in line of sight...

Third highest point in the district of Santarém - 624 m

The surrounding landscape encompasses three regions: Beira Baixa, Alto Alentejo and Ribatejo and in addition to the spectacular views, the silence is also worthy of note here.

Excellent place for the practice of several adventure sports, such as mountain biking, among others.

The recommended access begins in the village of Vale de Amêndoa on a dirt road.) A previous reconnaissance of the terrain is advisable.

Regarding the etymology of 'Bandua', to which we associate the toponym 'Bando' ('Bandos', plural) referring to the mountain ranges of Mace, we share the foll(...)

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