landmark
Batalha Monastery
A Gothic and Manueline masterpiece built to commemorate the 1385 Battle of Aljubarrota, with its famous Unfinished Chapels.
15 km · about 30 min drive
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Boa Vista
Leiria, Portugal · Europe
About Boa Vista
Boa Vista is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Milagres, 34km from Nazare.
Boa Vista is in Leiria, Portugal, with about 1,200 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Milagres, about 4 km away.
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What is there to see near Boa Vista?
Within an hour or so of Boa Vista: Batalha Monastery (15 km), Sanctuary of Fátima (18 km), Alcobaça Monastery (33 km), Nazare (34 km).
Are there any good drives near Boa Vista?
The nearest famous roads are N2: Portugal's Route 66, N339 Serra da Estrela and Torre Summit Road (N339), Serra da Estrela.
Where is Boa Vista?
Boa Vista is in Leiria, Portugal, about 4 km from Milagres.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 1,168
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Portugal
- Region
- Leiria
- Timezone
- Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates
- 39.7841, -8.7523
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Worth the detour from Boa Vista
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
cathedral
Sanctuary of Fátima
One of Catholicism's great modern pilgrimage sites, built where three shepherd children reported Marian apparitions in 1917: a vast esplanade twice the size of St Peter's Square links the 1953 basilica and the 9,000-seat Holy Trinity church.
18 km · about 20 min drive
cathedral
Alcobaça Monastery
Portugal's largest church, a UNESCO Cistercian abbey founded in 1153, holding the facing carved tombs of King Pedro I and his murdered lover Inês de Castro: placed foot-to-foot so they rise facing each other at judgement.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Nazare
A fishing town famous for producing the world's largest surfed waves, with 30-meter swells breaking at the Praia do Norte canyon.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Convent of Christ, Tomar
A UNESCO-listed former Knights Templar headquarters with a remarkable blend of Romanesque, Gothic, Manueline, and Renaissance architecture.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Convento de Cristo, Tomar
A UNESCO-listed Templar monastery with a Manueline round church and the celebrated carved Chapter House window.
35 km · about 40 min drive
beach
Praia do Norte, Nazaré
The beach where a submarine canyon generates record-breaking waves, overlooked by the Forte de São Miguel Arcanjo.
35 km · about 40 min drive
castle
Castelo de Almourol
A Templar castle on a rocky island in the Tagus river, reached by short ferry from a riverside car park.
48 km · about 55 min drive
Driving roads near Boa Vista
10 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 64 kmN2: Portugal's Route 66Portugal's longest road runs 738 kilometers from Chaves to Faro through the country's rural heartland and Alentejo plains.
Driving in Portugal
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.78/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€9.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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