Portugal
66 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 Torres Novas, 30 km north-east of the city centre; the most famous is Belém Tower — #40 of 9,079 worldwide — 76 km south-west. The oldest dated site in the circle is Castle of Saint George, founded c. 150 BC.
Every one of them stands in Portugal — the country page shows the full national picture.
43 km 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…
36 km north-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…
47 km north-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…
55 km 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…
57 km north · Castle
The Castle of Leiria is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Leiria, Pousos, Barreira e Cortes, municipality of Leiria, Beira Litoral.
49 km north-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…
53 km north-west · Fortress
The Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo is situated in Nazaré, Oeste region of Portugal.
45 km north · Castle
The Ourém Castle is a Portuguese castle in Ourém, Santarém. It has been listed as a National monument since 1910.
42 km north · 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.
59 km 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…
52 km 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…
30 km north-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…
+ 3 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
76 km south-west · Fortress · #40 worldwide
Belém Tower, officially the Tower of Saint Vincent, is a 16th-century fortification located in Lisbon, Portugal, which served as a point of…
79 km south-west · Palace & château · #116 worldwide
The Pena Palace is a Romanticist palace in São Pedro de Penaferrim, in the municipality of Sintra, on the Portuguese Riviera.
70 km south-west · Castle · #182 worldwide
São Jorge Castle, sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the…
79 km south-west · Palace & château · #276 worldwide
Quinta da Regaleira [ˈkĩtɐ ðɐ ˈʁɨɣɐlɐjɾɐ] is a quinta constructed from 1904 to '10 and located near the historic centre of Sintra, Portugal.
65 km south-west · Palace & château · #354 worldwide
The Palace of Mafra, also known as the Palace-Convent of Mafra and the Royal Building of Mafra, is a monumental Baroque and Neoclassical…
78 km south-west · Palace & château · #394 worldwide
The Palace of Sintra, also called Town Palace, is located in the town of Sintra, in the Lisbon District of Portugal.
73 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of Queluz is an 18th-century palace located at Queluz, a city of the Sintra Municipality, in the Lisbon District, on the Portuguese…
78 km south-west · Castle
The Castle of the Moors is a hilltop medieval castle located in the central Portuguese civil parish of Santa Maria e São Miguel, in the municipality…
75 km south-west · Palace & château
The Belém Palace, officially the National Palace of Belém, is the current official residence of the president of Portugal, the head of state of…
74 km south-west · Palace & château
The Palace of Ajuda is a neoclassical monument in the civil parish of Ajuda in the city of Lisbon, central Portugal.
71 km south-west · Palace & château
The São Bento Palace is the seat of the Assembly of the Republic, the parliament of Portugal. It is located in the Estrela district of Lisbon.
71 km south-west · Ruin
Ribeira Palace was the main residence of the Kings of Portugal, in Lisbon, for around 250 years.
+ 39 more in this range — every one is on the interactive map.
Distances are straight-line from the city centre. City coordinates and population: Wikidata Q273877.
The Castle Map atlas maps 66 landmarks (30 castles · 17 fortresses · 15 palaces & châteaux · 4 ruins) within 100 km of the centre of Santarém, measured straight-line — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Castle of Torres Novas, a castle 30 km north-east of the city centre.
Belém Tower, ranked #40 of 9,079 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking — 76 km south-west from Santarém.
The oldest dated landmark in the circle is Castle of Saint George, founded c. 150 BC — 70 km south-west. Earlier structures may have existed; this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
Nearby city guides: Vila Franca de Xira (41 km) · Alcobaça (43 km) · Caldas da Rainha (43 km) · Tomar (46 km). See also medieval castles · all rankings · castles by country.
