Montemor-o-Velho Castle
| Castelo de Montemor-o-Velho | |
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| Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal | |
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| Type | Medieval fortress |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Portuguese Republic |
| Condition | Intact |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1088–1520 |
| Built by | Alfonso VI of León and Castile |
The Montemor-o-Velho Castle is a Portuguese castle in Montemor-o-Velho, Coimbra. It has been listed as a national monument since 1910. It is older than Portugal's nationality (1139).
External links
- Montemor-o-Velho Castle at IPPAR (Portuguese)
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Coordinates: 40°10′34″N 8°40′59″W / 40.176°N 8.683°W
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