Castle
Castle of Aljezur
🇵🇹 Portugal
The Castle of Aljezur (Portuguese: Castelo de Aljezur) is a medieval castle founded in the parish of Aljezur, in the municipality of the same name overlooking the Aljezur River . Excavations in the castle have discovered that the location was occupied during the Bronze and Iron Ages, while the parade grounds, habitational structures, and two silos date to the 12th and 13th centuries.
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Castle of Aljezur ranks #4,849 of 5,479 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #124 of the 132 mapped in Portugal. See how Portugal compares in the castle statistics.
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