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Today we bring you to the beautiful medieval town of Óbidos in Portugal.

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Country - Portugal
Gentile - Obidense
Area - 141.55 km²
Population - 11,924 inhab. (2021)
Population density - 84.2 inhab./km²
number of parishes - 7

Óbidos is a Portuguese village , in the district of Leiria, located in the province of Estremadura , integrating the Intermunicipal Community of the West in the Centro region , with about 2,200 inhabitants.

The village is the seat of the municipality of Óbidos with an area of ​​141.55 km² and 11,924 inhabitants (2021), subdivided into 7 parishes . The municipality is limited to the northeast and east by the municipality of Caldas da Rainha , to the south by Bombarral , to the southwest by Lourinhã , to the west by Peniche and to the northwest it has a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean .

In 2007 Óbidos Castle was declared by the contest the Seven Wonders of Portugal the second of the seven most relevant monuments of Portuguese architectural heritage .

On December 11, 2015, UNESCO considered Óbidos as a literary city , as part of the Creative Cities Network program.

The village is located north of Lisbon (88 km via the A8 ) and southwest of Coimbra (138 km via the A1 / A8 ).

History:
It was taken from the Moors in 1148 and received its first charter in 1195 , under the reign of D. Sancho I. Óbidos was part of the dowry of numerous queens of Portugal , namely D. Urraca of Castile (wife of D. Afonso II ), Queen Santa Isabel (wife of D. Dinis ), d. Filipa de Lencastre (wife of D. João I ), D. Leonor de Aragão (wife of D. Duarte ), D. Leonor de Avis (wife of D. João II ), among others.

In 1527 , 161 inhabitants lived in the village, which would correspond to about 1/10 of the municipality's population.

It was from Óbidos that the municipality of Caldas da Rainha was born , previously called Caldas de Óbidos (the change in the determinative was due to the seasons that Queen D. Leonor spent there).

On the 16th of February 2007 , the castle of Óbidos received the candidate diploma as one of the seven wonders of Portugal .

In 2015 , the Walls of Vila de Óbidos were part of the "Wonders of Portugal" project, an initiative by the Directorate-General for Cultural Heritage and the multinational Google that allows you to see in detail, in a 360-degree visit , 57 monuments available 'online' to from the pages of Google or Google Maps.

Óbidos has already accustomed visitors to its transformation around Christmas time . In recent years, the well-known village has become "Vila Natal", a mystical place that enchants children and adults alike for the beauty and fun it offers to all. In addition to the "Vila Natal", Óbidos has other events such as the Medieval Fair, where the castle returns to its medieval origins and where you can experience what it was like to live at that time. The Chocolate Festival is also an event that arouses a lot of interest among tourists, in this festival you can see life-size chocolate sculptures, children can participate in workshops and make their own chocolates.


Perspective of the village from the castle walls:
Since 1996 , the Association of International Music Courses ( ACIM ) organizes the Óbidos International Piano Week ( SIPO ) which includes a Master class with national and foreign interpreters and piano teachers such as Josep Colom , in addition to a program of diversified concerts.

More recently, Óbidos annually promotes the event FOLIO – International Literary Festival of Óbidos, an event focused on literary and musical culture.

Etymology:
"Óbidos" derives from the Latin term opido , meaning « citadel », « fortified city ». Nearby stands the Roman settlement of Eburobrício .


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