Portugals largest artificial lake in Portugal
It has a 250 square kilometer reservoir, covers five Alentejo municipalities, has many points of interest and stands out all over Europe. Discover the Alqueva Dam, in a vast body of water that extends as far as the eye can see and a place surrounded by a natural landscape that leaves no one indifferent.
Alqueva is the largest dam in Portugal and Europe, situated on the Guadiana river in the interior Alentejo, near the Spanish border. It is 83 kilometers long and 1160 kilometers perimeter, making it the largest artificial lake in Europe.
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