• Castle of Almourol. 12 languages. ... An image of the castle from the narrow channel that separates the islet of Almourol on the Tagus River.
  • Situated on a cliffy island in the middle of the Tagus River, Almourol Castle is one of the most significant military Medieval monuments which best evokes the...
  • Description of Almourol Castle. ... In September 2013, work began to improve the walls and work on the keep of the Castle of Almourol to create a museum space.
  • The keep, a prominent feature of Almourol Castle, stands tall in the center of the courtyard.
  • Built on a small rocky island in the middle of the Tagus River, the Castle of Almourol is one of the most romantic and emblematic medieval monuments in...
  • The medieval Castle of Almourol is located on an islet in the Tagus River, which flows from Spain to the coast at Lisbon.
  • A Templar's castle built in 1171 in the middle of the Tagus River, which best evokes the memory of the Knights Templar in Portugal.
  • In this area of forbidden access to the local population, there are also ten circular and semi-circular turrets, which constitute the irregular wall of Almourol Castle.
  • The Knights Templar built the stronghold of Almourol Castle (Castelo de Almourol) atop an ancient Roman fort situated on a tiny island in the Tagus River.
  • The castle of Almourol is one of the more emblematic and cenographic medieval military monuments of the Reconquista.