Geography and Best places in Portugal

Portugal occupies one-sixth of the Iberian Peninsula and is located in Western Europe. It is bordered on the north and east by Spain, and on the south and west by the Atlantic Ocean. Portugal is located at Europe's westernmost point and has a long, exposed coastline; these geographical features have made it a historical hotspot for invaders, sailors, and explorers. The Climate of Portugal is temperate and four seasons are Winter from December to February, Summer from June to Mid September, Spring and Autumn. 

The best places to see in Portugal are:

Lisbon: The Capital city of Portugal has open plazas, stunning churches, bookshops and souvenir shops, and the tower of Belem.

Sintra: Pena Palace, the initiation well at Quinta da Regaleira, Chalet Saudade. 

Algarve: Sand beaches, old towns, beach front apartment Lagos. 

Estoi: Palacio De Vizconde, Roman ruins de Milreu, Casa de Estoi.

Obidos: Street white washed houses, Obidos Castle, Old Arms square

Douro valley: Barca de Alva, Pinhao railway station, rabelo boats, scenic landscapes.

Porto: Architecture, Plaza, streets, medieval castles, cathedrals ,second largest City of Portugal.

Cascais: Stunning Palaces, coastlines,City hall square.

Coimbra: Medieval Capital of two hundred years old in Portugal.

Aveiro: Square art Nouveau buildings, lagoons, boats

Azores: landscapes made out from seven islands, extinct craters, basin like lakes.

Sortelha: Beautiful village of Portugal, Castles and Gothic gateways

Costa Nova do Prado: Colorful beachfront warehouses

Amarante: Tomb of Goncalo, river Tamega

Braga: Monte Basílica, Braga Cathedral, tomb of Archbishop Geraldo. 

Evora: The  University of Evora, Temple of Diana, Chapel of Bones