Castelo de Castro Marim
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Castelo de Castro Marim is a historic medieval fortress in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, overlooking the Guadiana River near the Spanish border.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Castelo de Castro Marim canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
castle
ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ medieval fortress ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | medieval military architecture ⓘ |
| builtDuring |
reign of King Afonso III of Portugal
ⓘ
reign of King Dinis of Portugal ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Portugal
ⓘ
Castles in the Algarve ⓘ National monuments in Faro District ⓘ |
| country | Portugal ⓘ |
| currentUse |
historical monument
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 20–30 metres ⓘ |
| hasConstructionStartDate | 13th century ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Castro Marim Medieval Fair ⓘ |
| hasNearbyStructure | Forte de São Sebastião de Castro Marim ⓘ |
| hasPart |
defensive walls
ⓘ
gates ⓘ inner courtyard ⓘ keep ⓘ towers ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
Castro Marim
ⓘ
surface form:
Castro Marim village
Guadiana River ⓘ Spanish town of Ayamonte (distantly) ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Imóvel de Interesse Público ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationCountry | Portugal ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Algarve
ⓘ
Castro Marim ⓘ Faro District ⓘ southern Portugal ⓘ |
| locatedInProtectedArea |
Reserva Natural do Sapal de Castro Marim e Vila Real de Santo António
ⓘ
surface form:
Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve (vicinity)
|
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Direção-Geral do Património Cultural
ⓘ
surface form:
Direção-Geral do Património Cultural (Portugal)
|
| materialUsed |
masonry
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
Spanish border
ⓘ
Vila Real de Santo António ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks | Guadiana River ⓘ |
| owner |
Portuguese state
ⓘ
surface form:
Portuguese State
|
| partOf |
Castro Marim
ⓘ
surface form:
Castro Marim village
|
| region | Iberian Peninsula ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
control of navigation on the Guadiana River
ⓘ
defense of Portuguese–Castilian border ⓘ |
| usedFor |
border control
ⓘ
military defense ⓘ surveillance of Guadiana River ⓘ |
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