The closest is Citânia de Sanfins, 14 km north of the city centre; the most famous is Castle of Guimarães — #636 of 9,079 worldwide — 28 km north.
The 100 km circle reaches into 2 countries — Portugal (41), Spain (4).
Portugal
Castles near Paredes
45 castles, fortresses, palaces and ruins within 100 km of the city centre — every one on the interactive map, with photos, distances and directions.
Within 25 km of Paredes
- Episcopal Palace, Porto
24 km west · Palace & château
The Episcopal Palace is the residence of the bishops of Porto, in Portugal. The palace is located on a high elevation, near Porto Cathedral, and…
- Citânia de Sanfins
14 km north · Ruin
The Citância de Sanfins is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Sanfins de Ferreira in the…
- Palácio do Freixo
21 km west · Palace & château
The Palace of Freixo is a former-residence in the civil parish of Campanhã, in the northern Portuguese city of Porto.
- City walls of Porto
24 km west · Castle
The City Walls of Porto are the fortifications that protected and surrounded the city of Porto, Portugal. The city had two defensive walls.
Day trips: 25–60 km
- Castle of Guimarães
28 km north · Castle
The Castle of Guimarães is the principal medieval castle in the municipality Guimarães, in the northern region of Portugal.
- Mateus Palace
53 km east · Palace & château
The Mateus Palace is a palace located in the civil parish of Mateus, municipality of Vila Real, Portugal.
- Citânia de Briteiros
36 km north · Ruin
The Citânia de Briteiros is an archaeological site of the Castro culture located in the Portuguese civil parish of Briteiros São Salvador e Briteiros…
- Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
28 km north · Palace & château
The Ducal Palace of the Braganza or Palace of the Dukes of Braganza is a medieval estate and former residence of the first Dukes of Braganza, located…
- Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
36 km south-west · Castle
The Castle of Santa Maria da Feira is a Portuguese castle in the municipality of Santa Maria da Feira, district of Aveiro.
- Fort of São Francisco do Queijo
30 km west · Fortress
The Fort of São Francisco Xavier, commonly known as the 'Castelo do Queijo', is a fortification situated on the coast of the civil parish of…
- Cividade de Terroso
40 km north-west · Ruin
Cividade de Terroso was an ancient city of the Castro culture in North-western coast of the Iberian Peninsula, situated near the present bed of the…
- Episcopal Palace, Braga
40 km north · Palace & château
The Archiepiscopal Palace of Braga, is a Portuguese episcopal palace in civil parish of Braga, in the municipality of the same name, in the northern…
- Castle of Lanhoso
43 km north · Castle
The Castle of Lanhoso is a medieval castle located in civil parish of Póvoa de Lanhoso, municipality of Póvoa de Lanhoso, Portuguese district of…
- Tower of Penegate
53 km north · Castle
The Tower of Penegate, is a 3-storey quadrilateral tower, located in the civil parish of São Miguel de Carreiras in municipality of Vila Verde, in…
- Castle of Arnóia
30 km north-east · Castle
The Castle of Arnóia, also known as the Castle of Arnoia, the Castle of the Moors or the Castle of Moreira, is a castle located in the civil parish…
- Castle of Braga
40 km north · Castle
Castle of Braga is a historical fortification and defensive line encircling the city of Braga.
+ 4 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Farther afield: 60–100 km
- Castro of Santa Trega
89 km north-west · Ruin
The Castro of Santa Trega is an archaeological site on the hillsides of Mount Santa Trega, in the southwestern Galician municipality of A Guarda,…
- Forte da Ínsua
86 km north-west · Fortress
The Fort Nossa Senhora da Ínsua, also known as Ínsua Fort, is located on Ínsua de Santo Isidro, in the parish of União das Freguesias de Moledo e…
- Brejoeira Palace
95 km north · Palace & château
The Brejoeira Palace is a palace in Monção, Portugal. The Palace was constructed in the 18th century according to a project from the architect Carlos…
- Aquis Querquennis
91 km north · Ruin
Aquis Querquennis is a Roman fort in Ourense Province, Galicia. It was constructed circa 69-79 AD to house soldiers building the Via XVIII and was…
- Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho
96 km north · Castle
The Fortificações da Praça de Valença do Minho is a fortification situated in the freguesia of Valença, Cristelo Covo e Arão, in the municipality of…
- Castle of Castro Laboreiro
93 km north · Ruin
The Castle of Castro Laboreiro is a Portuguese castle in civil parish of Castro Laboreiro, in the municipality of Melgaço.
- Castle of Lindoso
75 km north · Castle
The Castle of Lindoso is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Lindoso, municipality of Ponte da Barca, in the Portuguese district of Viana do…
- Castelo de Penedono
82 km east · Castle
The Castle of Penedono is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Penedono e Granja, in the municipality of Penedono, Portuguese district of…
- Castle of Vila Nova de Cerveira
89 km north · Castle
The Castle of Vila Nova de Cerveira is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Vila Nova de Cerveira e Lovelhe, in the municipality of Vila…
- Castle of Chaves
94 km north-east · Castle
Castle of Chaves is a medieval castle situated in the civil parish of Santa Maria Maior, in the municipality of Chaves, district of Vila Real.
- Castle of Marialva
98 km east · Castle
The Castle of Marialva is a Portuguese castle in Mêda, Guarda. It has been listed as a National monument since 1978.
- Castle of Numão
88 km east · Castle
The Castle of Numão is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Numão, municipality of Vila Nova de Foz Côa, in the Portuguese district of Guarda.
+ 13 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q631788.
Frequently asked questions
How many castles are near Paredes?
The Castle Map atlas maps 45 landmarks (27 castles · 4 fortresses · 6 palaces & châteaux · 8 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Paredes, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
What is the closest castle to Paredes?
Citânia de Sanfins, a ruin 14 km north of the city centre.
What is the most famous castle near Paredes?
Castle of Guimarães, ranked #636 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 28 km north from Paredes.
Nearby city guides: Guimarães (27 km) · Vila Nova de Famalicão (29 km) · Braga (40 km) · Barcelos (44 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.