Ribatejo
Ribatejo is a region of Portugal. It is the country's most central province, with neither an Atlantic coast nor a border with Spain. Ribatejo lies along the River Tagus (Rio Tejo) Valley.
Cities
- 🌍 Abrantes — City on the River Tagus with a medieval castle
- 🌍 Almeirim — an ancient city known for its cuisine
- 🌍 Alpiarça — a town in the heart of the Tagus surrounded by fertile and generous lands
- 🌍 — with an historic centre, most of the town's houses were rebuilt after the 1909 earthquake
- 🌍 Cartaxo — a centre of production of the typical wine of the Valley of the Tejo
- 🌍 Coruche — town on the River Sorraia
- 🌍 Entroncamento — city with an important railway junction
- 🌍 Golegã — "the capital of the horse", two horse fairs take place every November
- 🌍 Rio Maior — a base for visiting the natural salt flats of Rio Maior, which are 3 km away
- 🌍 Salvaterra de Magos — traditionally linked to bullfighting and animal husbandry
- 🌍 Santarém — it has the largest and most varied ensemble of gothic churches in Portugal
- 🌍 Tomar — one of Portugal's historical jewels, it was the last Templar town to be commissioned for construction, its convent is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 🌍 Torres Novas — city with medieval castle and nearby Roman ruins
- 🌍 Vila Franca de Xira — Lisbon suburb along the River Tagus, known for its bull running
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