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Óbidos is a town in western Portugal.
Getting there
train/linha do Oeste
See
The town is dominated by a old medieval fortress with a portion of the town located within the castle walls.
Clock Tower
Mother Church of Saint Mary
Municipal Museum, located in the old Council Chamber House
Things to do
Get out
Óbidos Lagoon is located a short distance outside the town.
Berlengas islands off Peniche.
Leiria, Lisboa, Queluz, Sesimbra, Almada, Caparica, Estoril/Cascais.
Contact & location
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