Castle of Algoso

#334 among destinations in Portugal

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The Castle of Algoso is a medieval castle in the civil parish of Algoso, Campo de Víboras e Uva, municipality of Vimioso, in the Portuguese district of Bragança. The castle of Algoso is one of the most important medieval fortifications in the eastern Trás-os-montes, related with the battles of Leonese succession, the tentative policies of the independent Portuguese monarch and the important religious commandery of the Knights Hospitaller that established their roots in 1224. ()

Local name: Castelo de Algoso Coordinates: 41°27'36"N, 6°35'7"W

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Nearby attractions include: Castle of Penas Róias.

5.9 miSW
Forts and castles
Castle of Penas Róias
151 min walk • The Castle of Penas Roias is a Portuguese medieval castle in the civil parish of Penas Roias, municipality of Mogadouro, in the Portuguese of district of Bragança. The castle is a grand castle that stood upon a hill.