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Rua dos Arcos, Portel 7220-413, PortugalMap
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  • MarcusHurley
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    Intact walls and wall walk, not much else

    The castle can be seen for miles around, which is quite lucky as reaching it by car is a nightmare. The streets are narrow, made narrower by steps jutting out and lots are one way. We gave up and du...

    Reviewed on Nov 8, 2021
  • Martyn W
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    One of The Alentajo's Many Castles

    This 13th century castle dominates the skyline above Portel. It is a ruin and only the castle's walls remain. That said, it is worth a visit and it is possible o climb stairs up to the battlements ...

    Reviewed on Oct 24, 2020
  • 271judyl
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    We were the only ones there!

    My husband and I loved exploring this castle, mainly because we were the only ones there! Tiny, in ruins, but you can walk the ramparts, take in a 360 degree view, and pretend you are the Lord and La...

    Reviewed on Mar 18, 2018
  • Z4798YKalessandrog
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    Whorth a short visit

    The castle, built in the Xlll century and modified in the XV, is impressive if seen from a distance. But it's an empty shell, what is left now are just ruins, even if the walls were consolidated after...

    Reviewed on Mar 13, 2018
  • DanG04
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    A short stop to Evora

    From the South beachs to Evora the road show at a moment the indicator to Portel and in the top of the hill could be seen the old castle. It is a small and nice village around the castle with traditio...

    Reviewed on Aug 5, 2017
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