• The Castle/Fortress of Almeida (Portuguese: Castelo e Fortaleza de Almeida) is a castle situated in the civil parish of Almeida...
  • The castle exploded during the Siege of Almeida in 1810 after a stray shell ignited its main stock of gunpowder.
  • The castle portion was never rebuilt, and today the Fortress of Almeida is a tourist destination, its ruins visible from elevated walkways.
  • Castle Fortress of Almeida. building in Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal.
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  • Almeida is considered Portugal’s second fortress, right after Elvas. It is part of the defence line of the neighbouring Castiglia, consisting of loads of castles...
  • Explore Almeida Fortress when you travel to Almeida! Find out everything you need to know and book your tours and activities before visiting Almeida Fortress.
  • Almeida stronghold- The Castle-Fortress of Almeida : Shaped like a 12-pointed star (double hexagon) with six bastions and the same number of ravelins.
  • Borderland CastlesAlmeida. Almeida is a historical village near the Portuguese – Spanish Border, and situated on the inside of a “Fortress” who is...