Name: Castle of Alter do Chão
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Location: Alter Do Chão, Portalegre, Portugal

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1. Castle of Alter do Chão – Quiet Stretch for Time Trial loop from Alter do Chão

66.2km

02:46

440m

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2. Castle of Alter do Chão – Ribeira Grande Bridge loop from Avis

72.5km

03:10

630m

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3. Castle of Alter do Chão loop from Alter do Chão

56.7km

02:22

400m

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Olga

August 19, 2023

Magnificent medieval castle which was reconquered from the Arabs during the reign of D. Afonso II.

It is classified as a National Monument.

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Paulo Lopes

February 25, 2024

The Castle of Alter do Chão, in Alentejo, is located in the parish of Alter do Chão, in the town and municipality of the same name, district of Portalegre, in Portugal.

In the historic center of the town, this castle is representative of 16th century medieval architecture, when it cooperated with the neighboring Castle of Alter Pedroso in the defense of this region.

Alter do Chão Castle has been classified as a National Monument since 1910.

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Elevation 270 m

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Cycling is not permitted at this location

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

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Location: Alter Do Chão, Portalegre, Portugal

Castle of Alter do Chão

1. Castle of Alter do Chão – Quiet Stretch for Time Trial loop from Alter do Chão

2. Castle of Alter do Chão – Ribeira Grande Bridge loop from Avis

3. Castle of Alter do Chão loop from Alter do Chão

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