Beja can trace its history to as far away as the Roman times. Beja was a regional capital under the rule of Julius Caesar. Beja still retains much of the old city charms which is further highlighted by the Moorish architecture and cobbled streets and the homes in the old town area. A 13th century castle overlooking the immense flat area of Alentejo – one of the most important farming regions in Portugal – makes for a beautiful sight.
Portugal is an old favourite in the overseas property market and continues to offer foreign real estate buyers an affordable and solid market in which to invest. With its sleepy villages and colourful, vibrant cities and towns, and picture perfect fishing ports, Portugal property is one of the most affordable and sought after on the Mediterranean Coast. With variety of properties such as small farmhouses, modern apartments, townhouses, luxury villas property in Portugal can be bought off-plan, newly constructed or on resale.