List of castles in Portugal

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This page is a list of castles and fortified keeps in Portugal, arranged by region (NUTSII Regions and NUTSIII Subregions):

Norte[edit]

The main keep of the Castle of Bragança
The Castle of Montalegre as seen from below the hill
A view of the castle of Castelo Melhor encircling the hilltop
The rubble and walls of the Castle of Carrazeda de Ansiães
The church-like towers of the Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
A view of the "tower of menagem" (the keep tower) of Melgaço
Remains of the walls of the Castle of Monção

Alto Trás-os-Montes[edit]

Ave[edit]

Guimarães Castle, known as The Cradle of Portugal.

Cávado[edit]

Douro[edit]

Entre Douro e Vouga[edit]

Porto[edit]

Minho-Lima[edit]

Tâmega[edit]

Centro[edit]

The Castle of Montemor-o-Velho stretching down the hilltop

Baixo Mondego[edit]

Beira Interior Norte[edit]

Beira Interior Sul[edit]

A distant view of Castelo Branco's castle

Cova da Beira[edit]

The mixed architecture of the Castle of Belmonte

Dão-Lafões[edit]

Médio Tejo[edit]

Oeste[edit]

The ruins of the Castle of Alcobçao looking towards the monastery

Pinhal Interior Norte[edit]

Pinhal Interior Sul[edit]

Pinhal Litoral[edit]

One of the corner towers of the Castle of Leiria

Lisbon[edit]

Greater Lisbon[edit]

The battlements of the historic castle of Moors in Sintra

Península of Setúbal[edit]

Alentejo[edit]

Alentejo Central[edit]

An isolated view of the keep tower of Evoramonte

Alentejo Litoral[edit]

The castle at Alcácer do Sal overlooking the Sado river community

Alto Alentejo[edit]

Baixo Alentejo[edit]

The keep tower of the walled city of Beja

Lezíria do Tejo[edit]

Algarve[edit]

A view of the main gates to the Castle of Senhora da Luz, known as the Castle of Lagos

Madeira[edit]

Azores[edit]

See also[edit]