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Avis Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

Portuguese municipality and town in Portalegre District, Alentejo

About Avis

Avis (uh-VEESH, /ɐ.ˈviʃ/) municipality has 3,813 residents (2021 preliminary). The walled city, partially preserved, was home to the Knights of the Order of Aviz. The Order grew into the House of Aviz, the Kingdom of Portugal's second dynasty. Today it gives its name to one of Portugal's highest military honours.

Top Attractions in Avis

Explore the best things to see and do in Avis:

  • Castelo de Avis
  • Centro Interpretativo da Ordem de Avis
  • Museu do Campo Alentejano

Where to Eat in Avis

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Flor de Avis
  • 🍴Taberna do Paulo
  • 🍴Tasca do Montinho

Where to Stay in Avis

  • 🏨Casa da Moira
  • 🏨Herdade da Cortesia
  • 🏨Montes de Charme

Avis Travel Guide Sections

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