The historic Castle of Belver (Castelo de Belver) is one of Portugal's most beautiful castles.

It was built by the Order of the Hospitallers in the late 12th century early 13th century on the border between what was then Christian and Islamic Portugal - the River Tagus.

The castle is on a hill on the northern bank of the river. The name comes from belo ver or "beautiful to see."

Arnau

September 17, 2022

2€ entrance with a small museum inside. Worth it!

Pedro

April 29, 2025

deserves a visit, has a nice view over the Tejo river

In the know? Log-in to add a tip for other adventurers!

Details

Informations

Elevation 240 m

Weather

Today

Tuesday 23 December

14°C

6°C

31 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 17.0 km/h

See hikes here

Take Me There

Location: Belver, Portalegre, Portugal

Other Popular Places to Check Out

Barca da Amieira Ferry Crossing

Anta do Penedo Gordo

Castelo de Abrantes e Vista Panorâmica

Fonte das Amoreiras

Ponte Pedonal suspensa

Parque Urbano de São Lourenço - Abrantes Portugal

Passadiços da Barca d'Amieira

Praia Fluvial do Alamal

Castelo de Abrantes

Serra de Águas Quentes

Narrow Alleys of Alentejo Village

Tronco Caído e Riacho na Natureza

Belver Castle

1. Arribas do Tejo (PR 1) — circular route with the Alamal walkways

Other Popular Places to Check Out

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️