Core built from the Quinta or Granja do Vimieiro.

Category: Civil Architecture > Urban Nucleus

District: Leiria > Alcobaça > Aldeia Nova > Granja do Vimieiro

Ancient Origins

Quinta do Vimeiro has roots dating back to the 13th century, when it belonged to friars.

Charming Architecture

The main house of Quinta do Vimeiro is an architectural gem, standing out for its veranda with columns, bell arch, and interior staircase. On the ground floor, we find two archways that give access to the storage rooms.

Restored Chapel

The chapel of the Quinta displays a portal with the date 1745, marking the year of its restoration. It is worth noting its architectural beauty.

Restricted Access

Quinta do Vimeiro is private property, which means that access is restricted. However, even from the outside, it is possible to appreciate the impressive architecture of this place.

Agricultural Significance

This location is a remarkable example of the region's ancient agrarian vocation and bears witness to local history.

License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.pt