Castles, palaces & forts in Portugal
Detourmap maps 299 castles, palaces & forts worth the detour in Portugal — castles, fortresses, palaces and châteaux. The best known is Pena Palace. The 150 most notable are listed here; the rest are on the map. Each has a photo and a Wikipedia article.
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Sintra National Palace
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Notable
Building in Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Belém Palace
Castles & palaces · Notable
Building in Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon District, Portugal and official residence of the President of the Portuguese Republic
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Castle of the Moors
Castles & palaces · 7th century · Notable
Cultural heritage monument in Sintra, Portugal
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Quinta da Regaleira
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Notable
Culture heritage estate near Sintra, Portugal
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Monserrate Palace
Castles & palaces · 19th century · Notable
Building in Sintra, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Mateus Palace
Castles & palaces · 18th century · Hidden gem
Palace, National Monument in Vila Real, Portugal
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Castle of Elvas
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Nossa Senhora da Graça Fort
Castles & palaces · 18th century · Hidden gem
Building in Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Paderne
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in "Paderne, Albufeira",Faro District, Portugal
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Castle of Santa Maria da Feira
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Santa Maria da Feira Municipality, Aveiro District, Portugal
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Castle of Beja
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Building in Beja, Beja District, Portugal
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Castle of Campo Maior
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Medieval military fortification in Portugal
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Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
Castles & palaces · 15th century · Hidden gem
Building in Guimarãeses, Braga District, Portugal
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Machado de Castro National Museum
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building or structure in Coimbra, Portugal
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National Museum of Costume
Castles & palaces · 20th century · Hidden gem
Palace in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Castle of Almeida
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Building in Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Abrantes
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Abrantes Municipality, Santarém District, Portugal
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Castle of Serpa
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Serpa Municipality, Beja District, Portugal
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Castle of Alvito
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Alvito Municipality, Beja District, Portugal
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Castle of Noudar
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Barrancos Municipality, Beja District, Portugal
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Castle of Pombal
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Pombal Municipality, Leiria District, Portugal
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Castle of Castro Laboreiro
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Melgaço, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Castle of Alegrete
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Alegrete, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Alter do Chão
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Building in Alter do Chão, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Avis
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Avis, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Castelo Branco
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Castelo Branco, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
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Castle of Redondo
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Medieval castle located in the civil parish of Redondo, Portugal
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Castle of Vila Viçosa
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Vila Viçosa, Évora District, Portugal
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Castle of Alandroal
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Alandroal Municipality, Évora District, Portugal
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Castle of Belver
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Belver, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Lanhoso
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Póvoa de Lanhoso, Braga District, Portugal
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Castelo de Monsaraz
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Building in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal
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Castelo de Montemor-o-Novo
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Montemor-o-Novo, Évora District, Portugal
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Fort of São João Baptista Berlengas
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Building in Peniche, Leiria District, Portugal
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Peniche Fortress
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Building in Peniche, Leiria District, Portugal
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Forte da Ínsua
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Norte Region, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Fort of Santo António de Belixe
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
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Fort of São João Baptista
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Bastioned fort in the Azores, Portugal
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Castle of Castelo Mendo
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Castelo Rodrigo
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Evoramonte
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Estremoz, Évora District, Portugal
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Castle of Miranda do Douro
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Miranda do Douro, Bragança District, Portugal
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Castle of Amieira do Tejo
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Building in Nisa, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Castro Marim
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Castro Marim Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
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Castle of Terena
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Alandroal Municipality, Évora District, Portugal
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Castelo de São Filipe
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Nacional Monument in Setúbal, Portugal
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Castle of Alcácer do Sal
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Alcácer do Sal, Setúbal District, Portugal
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Castle of Castelo de Vide
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Castelo de Vide, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Lindoso
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Castle of Penamacor
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Medieval castle located in Penamacor, Portugal
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Castle of Portel
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Portel, Évora District, Portugal
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Castelo de Santiago do Cacém
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Santiago do Cacém Municipality, Setúbal District, Portugal
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Castle of Viana do Alentejo
Castles & palaces · 14th century · Hidden gem
Building in Viana do Alentejo, Évora District, Portugal
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Castle of Portalegre
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Portalegre, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Monsanto
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Idanha-a-Nova, Castelo Branco District, Portugal
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Brejoeira Palace
Castles & palaces · 19th century · Hidden gem
Building in Monção, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Palácio Hotel de Bussaco, Palacete Hotel do Buçaco
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Mealhada, Portugal
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Fort of Consolation Beach
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
17th Century fort in Portugal
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Forte de Santa Luzia
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Building in Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal
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Castle of Melgaço
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Melgaço, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Castelo de Oleiros
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Mogadouro, Bragança District, Portugal
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Castle of Ourém
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Ourém Municipality, Santarém District, Portugal
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Castle of Numão
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Vila Nova de Foz Côa Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Castelo Bom
Castles & palaces · 13th century · Hidden gem
Building in Almeida, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Freixo de Espada-à-Cinta
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Nacional Monument in in Freixo de Espada à Cinta, Portugal
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Castle of Penas Róias
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Medieval castle in Penas Roias, Portugal
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Castle of Santo Estêvão
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Santo Estêvãeso (Chaves), Vila Real District, Portugal
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Castle of Torres Novas
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Torres Novas Municipality, Santarém District, Portugal
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Castle of Vila Nova de Cerveira
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Vila Nova de Cerveira Municipality, Viana do Castelo District, Portugal
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Castle of Carrazeda (ruins)
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Nacional Monument in Carrazeda de Ansiães, Portugal
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Castelo de Longroiva
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Mêda Municipality, Guarda District, Portugal
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Castle of Mogadouro
Castles & palaces · 12th century · Hidden gem
Building in Mogadouro, Bragança District, Portugal
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Castle of Monforte (Chaves)
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
National Monument in Águas Frias, Chaves, Portugal
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Palace of the Counts of Azambuja
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Palácio e Quinta do Ramalhão, também denominado «Paço Real do Ramalhão» (actualmente Colégio de São José das Irmãs Dominicanas Portuguesas)
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Neoclassical palace in Sintra, Portugal
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Palácio Bettencourt
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal
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Condes de Castro Guimarães Palace
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Forte de São Sebastião
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Angra do Heroísmo, Azores, Portugal
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Fortress of Saint James of Sesimbra
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Sesimbra, Setúbal District, Portugal
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Fort of Santiago do Outão
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Fortress in Setúbal, Portugal
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Fort of São João do Arade
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Building in Ferragudo, Faro District, Portugal
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Forte de Milfontes
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Building in Odemira, Beja District, Portugal
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Fort of São Jorge at Oitavos
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Building in Cascais, Lisbon District, Portugal
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Fort of São Julião da Barra
Castles & palaces · 16th century · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Oeiras, Portugal
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Fort of Almádena
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Building in Vila do Bispo Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
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Fort of São Miguel Arcanjo
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Nazaré, Portugal
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Fortaleza do Outeiro
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Bragança, Bragança District, Portugal
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Fort of São Sebastião de Caparica
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Fortification in Caparica, Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal
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Forte de São Sebastião
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Castro Marim Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
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Fort of São Teodósio da Ponta do Cavalo
Castles & palaces · 17th century · Hidden gem
Cultural heritage monument in Sesimbra, Portugal
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Castle of Vila Flor
Castles & palaces · Hidden gem
Building in Vila Flor, Bragança District, Portugal
