Castelo de Almourol
- 1931
- 4m
The Almourol Castle, situated in the small, rocky Almourol island, in the middle of the Tagus river, is a Moorish castle conquered by the Portuguese early in the 12th century, and later give... Read allThe Almourol Castle, situated in the small, rocky Almourol island, in the middle of the Tagus river, is a Moorish castle conquered by the Portuguese early in the 12th century, and later given by the king to the Knights Templar. A short survey of history, military architecture, an... Read allThe Almourol Castle, situated in the small, rocky Almourol island, in the middle of the Tagus river, is a Moorish castle conquered by the Portuguese early in the 12th century, and later given by the king to the Knights Templar. A short survey of history, military architecture, and natural environment.