Portugal · 16th century
Castle of Alvito (Portuguese: Castelo de Alvito) is a medieval castle in the civil parish in Alvito, municipality of Alvito, the Portuguese district of Beja. It is classified as a National Monument.
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Castle of Alvito ranks #5,842 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #93 of the 212 mapped in Portugal. Founded c. 1525, it is older than 41% of the atlas's dated landmarks, one of 886 atlas entries founded in the 16th century. 3 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Évora, 36 km away. It is one of the 48 landmarks on the atlas's regional map of the Alentejo. See how Portugal compares in the castle statistics.
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