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Castle of Pinhel

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Castle of Pinhel in Portugal
Photo: Vitor Oliveira from Torres Vedras, PORTUGAL · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The Castle of Pinhel (Portuguese: Castelo de Pinhel) is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Pinhel, in the municipality of Pinhel, central-eastern district of Guarda.

It has been listed as a Monumento Nacional National monument since 1950. Located in historic Pinhel, often known as Cidade Falcão, on a hill (overlooking the Côa river and Marofa mountain), it is one of the more important castles along the Côa river Valley.

Text adapted from “Castle of Pinhel” on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Castle of Pinhel ranks #6,530 of 8,134 worldwide in the atlas's castle fame ranking, and #135 of the 205 mapped in Portugal. 9 more atlas landmarks stand within 25 km. The nearest day-trip guide is Viseu, 73 km away. See how Portugal compares in the castle statistics.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castle of Pinhel?

Castle of Pinhel stands in Portugal, at 40.777°, -7.062°.

How famous is Castle of Pinhel?

In this atlas's fame ranking: #6,530 of 8,134 worldwide, and #135 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 Pinhel?

Castle of Castelo Rodrigo, about 14 km away.

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