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   Monuments

   Castelo de Longroiva

   The castle is an old fortification of the Knights Templar that was restored by Gualdim Paes. There still remains a tower and walled enclosure that functions as a cemetery.

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   Castelo de Marialva

   The classification for this monument includes the keep and all the walls, gates and existing remains. The line of walls that encircled the old village is interrupted by two wicket gates and two larger gates - the Porta do Anjo da Guarda and the (...)

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   Castelo de Marvão

   Marvão Castle stands at a height of 843 metres above sea level, on one of the highest points in the Serra de São Mamede, known as the Serra do Sapoio. The crag on which it stands is a fairly rugged escarpment, forming a natural point of defence, to (...)

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   Monuments

   Castelo de Melgaço - Núcleo Museológico da Torre de Menagem

   Upon a cliff overlooking the Town, you’ll find this ancient fortress, a witness for the first moments of the Portuguese sovereignty. Built by order of King Afonso Henriques during the 12th and 13th centuries, the only vestiges of the ancient castle (...)
   
   Telephone: +351 251 410 191
   E-mail: nucleomuseologico@cm-melgaco.pt

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   Castelo de Mértola

   The mediaeval castle stands atop the hill with its two towers - the keep was built in 1292 by the first master-builder of the Order of Santiago.
   
   Telephone: +351 286 610 100 / +351 286 612 443
   E-mail: geral@camertola.pt; museus@cm-mertola.pt
   Website: http://www.camertola.pt
   

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   Castelo de Miranda do Douro (vestígios)

   A part of the citadel is left standing, together with some sections of wall, interrupted by ruined cubic turrets and the so-called Traitor's gate (Porta da Traição). Yet other gates can be seen in the castle walls: Porta da Senhora do Amparo, Porta (...)

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   Monuments

   Castelo de Mogadouro

   There still remains the high battlemented keep from the time of D. Dinis and some remains of the main citadel.

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   Castelo de Monção

   The Castle was built on the orders of king Dinis in 1306 as part of a plan to reinforce national defences. Monção could hardly be left out given its close proximity to Spain.It was rebuilt in the 12th century to implement "Vauban" defensive (...)

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   Castelo de Monforte

   Monforte CastleLocated at 825 m above sea level, Monforte castle is also known as the Castle of Santo António. A walled enclosure and imposing keep are all that remain of the primitive structure.

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    Monuments

    Castelo de Montalegre

    The castle stands on a colossal rock. It has been fertile in archaeological finds showing the military importance that this castle has had over the centuries. The various inhabitants of the former Lusitania (Romans, Suevi, Visigoths) all found this (...)

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