Beja, a historic city in southern Portugal's Alentejo region, is situated approximately 150 kilometers southeast of Lisbon at the intersection of the Guadiana and Sado rivers. Its Mediterranean climate features hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The city boasts a rich history dating back to Roman times, as evidenced by its well-preserved Roman walls and other ancient ruins. Beja's heritage includes notable monuments such as the Beja Cathedral, the Beja Castle, and the Museu Regional de Beja, which showcases the region's archaeological and cultural treasures.
Geographic Data for Beja, Beja, Portugal
Latitude | 38° 1.000' |
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Longitude | -7° -52.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Lisbon |