The Top 10 Castles around Tavira
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 10
beautiful castles to choose from around Tavira. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Tavira. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 21, 2025
Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira
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Despite its name, the bridge itself is neither Roman nor has a Roman origin. It was built when Tavira belonged to al-Andalus (the Islamic Domain of Iberia), most probably in …
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Tavira Castle
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This fortification originally comes from the Moorish period, between the 8th and 13th centuries. After the reconquest it was rebuilt. King D. Diniz (1261-1325), who thought in terms of defense …
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Historic Centre of Tavira
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Tavira is romantically located on both banks of the Gilão River, which flows into the Ria Formosa and finally into the Atlantic. Considered one of the most beautiful cities in …
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Cacela Velha — Historic Village and Fortress
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A well-restored village with a church, a fortress and a great view of the easternmost lagoon of the Ria Formosa.
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Tavira Old Town
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The old town of Tavira is really worth seeing and very old. You must walk over the old Roman historical bridge. Then on the way up to the Castello, which …
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