Lisbon: Forts and Castles
Places and attractions in the Forts and castles category
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Palácio Nacional da Ajuda
19th-century royal palace now museum The Palácio Nacional da Ajuda is a monument to the opulence of the Portuguese monarchy, nestled in the historic heart of Lisbon, Portugal. This grandiose neoclassical palace, built in the 19th century, serves as a museum and a testament to the rich cultural heritage...
São Jorge Castle
Hilltop Moorish castle with palace ruins The São Jorge Castle is an iconic landmark perched atop a hill in the heart of Lisbon, Portugal. This historic fortress offers sweeping views of the city and the Tagus River, making it one of Lisbon's most visited tourist attractions.
Belém Palace
History and role of Portugal's presidents Belém Palace, an emblematic landmark nestled in the historic district of Belém in Lisbon, Portugal, stands as a testament to the country's rich heritage. This stately building, with its distinct pink hue, has served as the official residence of the Portuguese...
Fort of Bom Sucesso
The Fort of Bom Sucesso is located slightly to the west of the Belém Tower in Belém in the municipality of Lisbon, in Portugal. It now houses the Museu do Combatente and the Monument to Overseas Combatants.
Castle of Almada
The Castle of Almada is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Almada, Cova da Piedade, Pragal e Cacilhas, in the municipality of Almada, Portuguese Setúbal.
Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei
The Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei, is a quinta and manor house on the Portuguese estate of Quinta dos Lagares d'El-Rei, part of the Senhorio dos Lagares d'El-Rei, a feudal fiefdom, seated in the civil parish of Alvalade, in the municipality of Lisbon.
Fort of Alto do Duque
The Fort of Alto do Duque is located 75 meters above sea level at the southwestern tip of the Monsanto Forest Park, in the parish of Ajuda, in Portugal's capital of Lisbon.
Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica
The Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica also known as the Tower of São Sebastião or Fortress of the Old Tower is a medieval fortification located in Monte da Caparica, civil parish of Caparica, in the municipality of Almada, in the Portuguese central region of Península de Setúbal.
Palace of Panaca
The Palace and Gardens of Panaca, sometimes characterized as the Palácio Palha is a palace within the Santa Engrácia area of the civil parish of São Vicente, in the municipality in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon.
Forte de Santa Apolónia
Forte de Santa Apolónia, also known as Baluarte de Santa Apolónia or Bateria do Manique, is located in the parish of Penha de França, municipality and district of Lisbon, in Portugal.