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Sabugal Castle

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    August 27, 2025

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    Built on the Côa River, Sabugal Castle preserves centuries of borders and memory. Once part of the Kingdom of León, it passed to Portugal in 1297 and became a strategic staging ground for the Portuguese-British troops during the Third French Invasion.

    Today, it continues to stand as a living testament to the long history of one of Europe's oldest nations.
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    November 23, 2025

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    Sabugal Castle is one of the most imposing and well-preserved medieval fortifications in Portugal. It is known as the "Castle of the Five Corners" due to the unusual shape of …
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    1. Sabugal Castle loop from Sabugal

    79.3km

    07:45

    1,650m

    1,650m

    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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    Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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