The Top 7 Castles around Escarigo
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 7
beautiful castles to choose from around Escarigo. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Escarigo. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: October 28, 2025
Almeida Castle
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The Almeida Fort, originally founded as a castle in the 12th century, is one of the best-preserved fortifications in Portugal. It played an important role throughout its history, particularly during …
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Castelo Rodrigo Discovery Trail
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Castelo Rodrigo preserves the marks of some episodes of territorial disputes.
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Castle of San Felices de los Gallegos
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The castle tower that still stands was part of the fortress built in the 13th century by the Portuguese king Don Dinis to protect the lands in the area.
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Historic Village of Almeida
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Almeida stands on the plateau like a table set for history: "Al-Mêda" was the name given to it by the Arabs. Previously, it had been a Lusitanian, Roman, and then …
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Real Fuerte de la Concepción
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The refurbishment and reconversion project of this 17th-century fortress won, in 2014, the prize for the best restoration of a military building in Spain. What are now luxury rooms on …
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