castles of portugal
21Portuguese Gothic architecture — is the architectural style prevalent in Portugal in the Late Middle Ages. As in other parts of Europe, Gothic style slowly replaced Romanesque architecture in the period between the late 12th and the 13th century. Between the late 15th and early… …
22Almourol Castle — The Almourol Castle is situated in the small Almourol island,a rocky island, in the middle of the Tagus river (rio Tejo), in Praia do Ribatejo,a parish in Vila Nova de Barquinha,Central Portugal. The castle was a Knights Templar stronghold used… …
23Pena National Palace — The Pena National Palace. The Pena National Palace (Portuguese: Palácio Nacional da Pena) is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, municipality of Sintra, Portugal. The palace stands on the top of a hill above the town of Sintra, and… …
24Mondego River — Mondego redirects here. For other uses, see Mondego (disambiguation). Mondego River in Portugal The Rio Mondego (Portuguese pronunciation: [mõˈðeɣu]; English language: Mondego River) is the longest river located exclusively in Portuguese… …
25Montemor-o-Velho Castle — Montemor o Velho Castle. The Montemor o Velho Castle is a Portuguese castle in Montemor o Velho, Coimbra. It has been listed as a National monument since 1910. It is older than Portugal s nationality (1139). External links …
26Dona Chica Castle — Main façade Tower …
27Moinhos Castle — Castelo dos Moinhos Moinhos Castle or Castle of São Cristóvão, also referred to as Fort of São Luís is a castle in Angra, Terceira Island in Azores. Moinhos means Mills in Portuguese, testimony to the mill that gave it its common name. History… …
28Montalegre Castle — Montalegre Castle, overlooking the town. The Montalegre Castle is a Portuguese National monument in Montalegre, Vila Real. External links Montalegre Castle at …
29Ourém Castle — Ourém Castle. The Ourém Castle is a Portuguese castle in Ourém, Santarém. It has been listed as a National monument since 1910. External links …
30Marialva Castle — Marialva Castle. The Marialva Castle is a Portuguese castle in Mêda, Guarda. It has been listed as a National monument since 1978. External links …
