Castle of Pinhel

Building in Pinhel, Guarda District, Portugal
Keep of the Pinhel Castle.

The Castle of Pinhel (Portuguese: Castelo de Pinhel) is a Portuguese castle in the civil parish of Pinhel, in the municipality of Pinhel, central-eastern district of Guarda.

It has been listed as a Monumento Nacional National monument since 1950. Located in historic Pinhel, often known as Cidade Falcão, on a hill (overlooking the Côa river and Marofa mountain), it is one of the more important castles along the Côa river Valley.

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  • Pinhel Castle at IPPAR (in Portuguese)

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Also See: Castles in Portugal
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