Castle of Campo Maior — Forgotten History, Campo Maior, Portugal

Forgotten History

Castle of Campo Maior

Campo Maior, Portugal

The Castle of Campo Maior (Portuguese: Castelo de Campo Maior) is a medieval military fortification, in the civil parish of São João Bapista, municipality of Campo Maior, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, oriented towards Spain, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Elvas, Olivença and Juromenha. It is a walled bulwark of the modern era, highlighted by a Renaissance-era window in the northern tower of the castle. It has been listed as a National monument since 1911.

Category
Forgotten History
Location
Campo Maior, Portugal
Coordinates
39.01105, -7.07231
How to get there
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Wikidata
Q5050370

What is Castle of Campo Maior?

Castle of Campo Maior is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Capela dos Ossos, Castle of Ouguela, Castle of Elvas, Puente de Palmas, Badajoz.

Where is Castle of Campo Maior?

Castle of Campo Maior is in Campo Maior, Portugal. Coordinates: 39.01105, -7.07231.

How do I get to Castle of Campo Maior?

Castle of Campo Maior is at Campo Maior, Portugal (39.01105, -7.07231). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.

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