The Top 9 Castles around Ciladas
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 Ciladas. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Ciladas. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 18, 2025
Fort of Graça
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Magnificent and grandiose building on Praça de Elvas on a large hill to the north.
Remarkable example of 19th century military architecture. XVIII and considered by many historians to be …
Remarkable example of 19th century military architecture. XVIII and considered by many historians to be …
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Castle of Elvas
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This castle differs significantly from other castles in Portugal, as it is more of a fortress than a royal residence. It is located to the north of the city, with …
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Alandroal town centre
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The municipality is known for its significant historical and cultural heritage, which includes the Alandroal Castle (its most emblematic monument), historic churches and Roman remains. Alandroal is also part of the Alentejo of wine, with quality wine production.
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Castle of Vila Viçosa
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The fortress's origins date back to the 13th century, during the reign of King Afonso III, who ordered its construction. Over the centuries, the structure was adapted and reinforced. It …
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Porta de Olivença (West Gate)
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Among the original entrances to the fortress, the western gate, known as the Porta de Olivenza, stands out. This monumental, west-facing gate was one of the main entrances to the …
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