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Castelo de Castro Marim

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Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Castelo de Castro Marim
Phone:
+351 281 510 746

Hours:
Sunday9am - 5pm
Monday9am - 5pm
Tuesday9am - 5pm
Wednesday9am - 5pm
Thursday9am - 5pm
Friday9am - 5pm
Saturday9am - 5pm


The Castle of Castro Marim is a medieval castle on a hilltop overlooking the civil parish of Castro Marim, in the municipality of the same name, in the Portuguese Algarve. The castle was part of the defensive line controlled by the Knights Templar, a stronghold used during the Portuguese Reconquista, and adapted during the Restoration War to defend the frontier. The castle is located in a unique landscape due to the proximity of salt and mouth of the Guadiana River. Within the castle fortification are two epigraphic inscriptions: one, the first to record a settlement established by a Portuguese monarch, while the second carving identifies the alterations occurring under the reign of King Denis.
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