{"id":7335,"date":"2025-06-12T14:35:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T14:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/?p=7335"},"modified":"2025-06-16T13:38:32","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T13:38:32","slug":"obidos-back-to-the-middle-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/en\/obidos-back-to-the-middle-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00d3bidos: back to the Middle Ages"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<section class=\"block block-text \" id=\"b-text-block_8776641aa883b56b765ef123818467bf\">\r\n\r\n\t\t<!-- BLOCK CONTENT -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"c-wysiwyg\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00d3bidos needs few excuses to be visited. With its impressive walls, cobbled streets and atmosphere, it seems to have resisted the passage of time, preserving one of the most charming destinations in Portugal. Just to make it even more special, when summer comes around, the village dresses up for one of its most popular events: the Medieval Market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For almost two weeks in July, the streets of \u00d3bidos are filled with the sounds, smells and sights of the time \u2013 knights in armour, merchants in tunics, falconers and musicians, all adding energy and excitement to the proceedings. In addition to the parades and tournaments, visitors can enjoy themed dinners, sample food inspired by ancient recipes, explore old crafts or just observe daily life, as if it were a period scene.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the ambience is engaging and lively, there\u2019s still plenty of calmer endeavours, such as visiting museums, bookshops, craft shops and small chapels, which reveal a more contemplative side of \u00d3bidos \u2013 perfect to explore between performances or just enjoy a relaxing afternoon.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Experiencing this remarkable place is even more memorable if you spend the night within its walls. For those who want something authentic, sleeping in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pousadas.pt\/en\/hotel\/pousada-obidos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hotel in the medieval village of \u00d3bidos<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">is a great choice, whether it\u2019s the contemporary comfort of a traditional house that\u2019s been renovated, such as<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pousadas.pt\/en\/hotel\/casa-lidador-obidos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Casa Lidador &#8211; \u00d3bidos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; the discreet charm of<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pousadas.pt\/en\/hotel\/pousada-vila-obidos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pousada Vila \u00d3bidos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; or the village\u2019s historic heart at the iconic<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pousadas.pt\/en\/hotel\/pousada-obidos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pousada Castelo \u00d3bidos<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2637\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2637\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2637 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior of Pousada Castelo \u00d3bidos, a hotel in the medieval village of \u00d3bidos\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/pousada_OBS_LNG-21-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pousada Castelo de \u00d3bidos \u2013 in this medieval village, you will find three options to stay overnight with comfort and history in one of Portugal\u2019s most enchanting destinations.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/en\/castelo-obidos-pousada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Pousada Castelo \u00d3bidos<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sleep in one of Portugal\u2019s most iconic castles, which was given to Saint Isabel as a wedding gift by King Dinis. Some of the rooms are located in the towers, providing a very special experience that includes stunning views over the village.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/en\/vila-obidos-pousada\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Pousada Vila \u00d3bidos<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A mere 200 metres from the castle, this pousada occupies a traditional 18<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">th<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-century house. Boasting 17 comfortable rooms and a courtyard, the ambience is both cosy and authentic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stories.pestana.com\/en\/pousada-casa-lidador-obidos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Casa Lidador \u2013 \u00d3bidos<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Located in the heart of \u00d3bidos and surrounded by history, this charming house has a past linked to the origin of Pousadas de Portugal. 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