Castelo de Alter Pedroso
All that remains of the old castle is the pointed door and some sections of ruined wall, located around 400 meters above sea level. Initially built in the 13th century, the castle was heavily damaged in the 17th century.
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Monuments near Castelo de Alter Pedroso
Castelo de Seda / Fortificações de Seda
Urban fence built by King Afonso Henriques, in 1160, over traces of Roman occupation. It maintains three keeps, with the irregular termination of the structure…
Anta de Alter Pedroso
Eight mainstays in vertical position with massive slab of coverage prove the prehistoric occupation of these lands, although the cover slab no longer exists.
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceição / Antiga Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Conceição
Old building with Rococo influence and a church of which only the chancel, with triumphal arch back perfect. The altarpiece-mor account with Tribune, white fun…
Castelo de Alter do Chão
In the heart of the town, in a large square, stands this imposing medieval castle, with a quadrangular plan and protected by cylindrical cubes, crowned with ba…
