Monsaraz Castle

Castle Reguengos de Monsaraz, Evora, Portugal

What to expect

Monsaraz Castle is a medieval village and castle located in the Evora region of Portugal. The castle has a long history dating back to prehistoric times and has been influenced by various cultures, including the Moors and the Knights Templar. The village is surrounded by walls and features a keep, a matrix, and a Gothic court. Visitors can walk along the walls and enjoy the views of the surrounding landscape. The castle has been classified as a National Monument and is a popular tourist destination. Families can explore the castle and village, taking in the historic architecture and learning about the region's rich history

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A Family Holiday in the Alentejo, Portugal

A Family Holiday in the Alentejo, Portugal
This family's experience:

Activities: We explored the historic Monsaraz Castle, which has a fascinating history of illegal bullfights. The kids enjoyed the castle as a perfect mock-battle play-zone

Highlights: We enjoyed the scenic views of the lake and the Spanish border from the castle. The kids loved exploring the castle and pretending to be knights ✨