Portugal
27 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre: every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
The closest is Castle of Leiria, 1 km north-west of the city centre; the most famous is Castle of Óbidos (#1,005 of 9,035 worldwide) 52 km south-west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castle of Lousã, founded c. 1075.
Every one of them stands in Portugal: the country page shows the full national picture.
1 km north-west · Castle
The Castle of Leiria is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Leiria, Pousos, Barreira e Cortes, municipality of Leiria, Beira Litoral.
25 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of Pombal is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Pombal, municipality of the same name in the district of Leiria in the Centre region…
22 km south-east · Castle
The Ourém Castle is a Portuguese castle in Ourém, Santarém. It has been listed as a National monument since 1910.
16 km south · Castle
Castelo de Porto de Mós is a castle in Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. The monument was visited by 26,800 people in 2022.
52 km south-west · Castle
The Castle of Óbidos is a well preserved medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santa Maria, São Pedro e Sobral da Lagoa, in the Portuguese…
48 km south-east · Castle
The Castle of Almourol is a medieval castle atop the islet of Almourol in the middle of the Tagus River, located in the civil parish of Praia do…
37 km south-east · Castle
Tomar Castle is a national monument in the Santarém District of Portugal. Built on a hill above the town of Tomar and the river Nabão on land donated…
49 km north · Castle
The Castle of Montemor-o-Velho is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Montemor-o-Velho e Gatões, municipality of Montemor-o-Velho, district of…
28 km south-west · Fortress
The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal.
38 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of Soure is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Soure, municipality of Soure, district of Coimbra.
48 km north-east · Castle
Castle of Penela is located in a Penela town in Penela Municipality in Coimbra District, Portugal.
37 km south-east · Castle
The Castle of Torres Novas is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Torres Novas, Lapas e Ribeira Branca, municipality of Torres Novas, Portuguese…
26 km south-west · Castle
The Castle of Alcobaça is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Alcobaça e Vestiaria, municipality of Alcobaça, in the Portuguese district of…
47 km north · Ruin
The Castle of Redondos is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Buarcos, in the municipality of Figueira da Foz, Portuguese Coimbra.
85 km south-west · Ruin
The Castro of Zambujal is a Chalcolithic age archeological site in the municipality of Torres Vedras in the western litoral area of the Centro…
71 km south-west · Fortress
The Fort of São João Baptista das Berlengas, or simply known as the Fort of the Berlengas, is located off western coast of Portugal, on the largest…
66 km south-west · Fortress
The Peniche Fortress is located in the municipality of Peniche in Oeste region of Portugal.
61 km north-east · Palace & château
The Machado de Castro National Museum is an art museum in Coimbra, Portugal, named after the renowned Portuguese sculptor Joaquim Machado de Castro.
78 km east · Castle
The Castle of Belver is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Belver, municipality of Gavião, district of Portalegre, in central Portugal.
61 km south-east · Castle
The Castle of Abrantes overlooks the city of Abrantes, in the municipality of Abrantes in the district of Santarém, Ribatejo, divided between the two…
67 km south-west · Fortress
The Fort Nossa Senhora da Consolação, also known as Fort of Consolação Beach is located on the Atlantic coast of Portugal in the parish of Atouguia…
89 km east · Castle
The Amieira do Tejo Castle is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Amieira do Tejo, municipality of Nisa, in the antique district of…
82 km south-west · Castle
Castelo de Torres Vedras is a castle in Torres Vedras, Portugal. Characterized by a mix of Gothic and Manueline features, it is classified by…
63 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of Lousã, also known as the Castle of Arouce, is a classified National Monument situated 2 kilometres from the civil parish of Lousã e…
68 km south-west · Fortress
The Fort of Paimogo, also known as the Fort of Our Lady of the Angels of Paimogo, stands in a dominant position on Paimogo beach near the town of…
96 km east · Castle
The Castle of Ródão is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Vila Velha de Ródão, in the municipality of Vila Velha de Ródão, Portuguese…
+ 1 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q206933.
The Castle Map atlas maps 27 landmarks (18 castles · 6 fortresses · 1 palace & château · 2 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Leiria, measured straight-line: a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Castle of Leiria, a castle 1 km north-west of the city centre.
Castle of Óbidos, ranked #1,005 of 9,035 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking: 52 km south-west from Leiria.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castle of Lousã, founded c. 1075: 63 km north-east. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Alcobaça (26 km) · Tomar (37 km) · Caldas da Rainha (47 km) · Santarém (57 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
