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The Top 9 Castles around Pinhel

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 9

beautiful castles to choose from around Pinhel. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!

Last updated: November 27, 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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Castelo Mendo Historic Village

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Castelo Mendo is a historic village with medieval roots, marked by two walls: the oldest, dating from the 12th century, surrounds the old town with its castle and the church …

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Trancoso Castle

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Here is a monument that stands out for its unusual and persistent architecture: Trancoso Castle. Despite the architectural reforms that took place in the 12th and 13th centuries, the most …

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Historic Village of Trancoso

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Its ancient castle contrasts with the fears and fears experienced by the people of yesteryear. It was a border town, the scene of many important battles and struggles for the …

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