Castle
Castle of Abrantes
🇵🇹 Portugal
The Castle of Abrantes (Portuguese: Fortaleza de Abrantes) overlooks the city of Abrantes, in the municipality of Abrantes in the district of Santarém, Ribatejo, divided between the two civil parishes of São João and São Vicente. It was part of the Reconquista fortifications that made up the Linha do Tejo (English: Tagus Line), a line of castles and outposts during the Middle Ages, recently integrated into a tourist region called the Região de Turismo dos Templários (English: Tourist Region of the Templars).
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Castle of Abrantes ranks #5,045 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #75 of the 205 mapped in Portugal. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Tomar, 24 km away. See how Portugal compares in the castle statistics.
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Where is Castle of Abrantes?
Castle of Abrantes stands in Portugal, at 39.46446°, -8.19482°.
How famous is Castle of Abrantes?
In this atlas's fame ranking: #5,045 of 8,133 worldwide, and #75 in Portugal. Fame here combines how many Wikipedia language editions cover a landmark with how many people read them.
What is the nearest castle to Castle of Abrantes?
Castle of Almourol, about 16 km away.
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