Waterfront Spot
Waterfront Spot🏰Climb the ramparts for Guadiana River views
🧂Combine with the nearby Salt House museum
🛡️Learn about the Order of Christ connection
A 13th-century castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the Guadiana River, guarding what was once Portugal's southeastern frontier. The fortress bears the marks of Templar and Order of Christ history, with thick stone walls that once watched over the salt pans below.
Medieval fortress
Knights Templar history
Border defense heritage
Ancient salt pans
Waterfront SpotWaterfront Spot🏰Climb the ramparts for Guadiana River views
🧂Combine with the nearby Salt House museum
🛡️Learn about the Order of Christ connection
A 13th-century castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the Guadiana River, guarding what was once Portugal's southeastern frontier. The fortress bears the marks of Templar and Order of Christ history, with thick stone walls that once watched over the salt pans below.
Medieval fortress
Knights Templar history
Border defense heritage
Ancient salt pans