The Top 8 Castles around Parchal
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 8
beautiful castles to choose from around Parchal. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Parchal. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Silves Castle
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Imposing, renovated castle from the 12th century. Here you can enjoy the peace and the view of the beautiful landscape away from the crowded coastal towns. The walls and towers are completely accessible.
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São João do Arade Castle
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Above the beach of Ferragudo rises a picturesque fort that is privately owned.
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Castle of S. João de Arade 🏰 Angrinha Beach
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The area where the castle stands has been inhabited since at least Roman times, due to the presence of salting tanks nearby. In the 15th century, a watchtower was built.
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Silves Castle 🏰
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A nice little town, with castle.
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Statue of King Dom Sancho I at Silves Castle
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The statue of King Dom Sancho I is located in Silves, Algarve, Portugal. This monument commemorates the second king of Portugal, known as "O Povoador" (the Populator), who reigned from …
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