The Castle of Porto de Mós
Porto de Mós Castle, also known as Castelo de Porto de Mós, is a spectacular medieval castle located in the municipality of Porto de Mós, in the province of Leiria,…
Sesimbra Castle
Castelo de Sesimbra, also known as Sesimbra Castle, is a historical landmark located in the coastal town of Sesimbra, Portugal. The castle has a rich history that dates back to…
Castle of Bragança
The Bragança Castle, or Castelo de Bragança in Portuguese, is a well-preserved mediaeval castle located in the heart of Bragança, Portugal. It is in the Bragança neighbourhood. The castle is…
Castle of Viana do Alentejo
The Fortress of Viana do Alentejo (Portuguese: Castelo de Viana do Alentejo) is a gothic castle built during the reconquest and settlement of the central area of the Portuguese Alentejo.…
Caminha Castle
The Fortress of Caminha (Portuguese: Castelo de Caminha) is a medieval castle in the Portuguese district of Viana do Castelo, in the village and county of Caminha, in Northern Portugal.…
Castle of Castro Laboreiro (Northern Portugal)
Castelo de Castro Laboreiro is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Castro Laboreiro in the municipality of Melgaco. It is the remains of a Romanesque castle with a…
Chaves Castle
Constructionninth centuryReignAlfonso III of AsturiasStyleRomanesque Chaves Castle, situated in a border region, was the site of several critical conflicts. It was constructed in the ninth century, before the formation of…
Lanhoso Castle
The Lanhoso Castle, which is at the northern entrance to the town of Póvoa de Lanhoso, is one of the most impressive castles in Portugal and a very popular place…
Abrantes Castle
Rising proudly above the Tagus River on a hill that once held strategic command over central Portugal, Abrantes Castle is a forgotten sentinel of centuries past. While Lisbon and Sintra…