Castelo de Tavira

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Castelo de Tavira is a historic medieval castle in the town of Tavira in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its preserved walls, towers, and panoramic views over the city.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Tavira Town Hall 1
Tavira castle 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
fortification
medieval castle
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture
category Buildings and structures in Faro District
Castles in Portugal
Tourist attractions in the Algarve
country Portugal
elevationRelativeToTown above surrounding urban area
hasAccess pedestrian paths
hasCondition partially preserved
hasFeature overlooks Gilão River
panoramic views over Tavira
hasPart castle walls
garden
keep
towers
viewpoint
hasRestoration 20th century restoration works
hasViewOf Gilão River NERFINISHED
Ria Formosa Natural Park
surface form: Ria Formosa area

Tavira
surface form: Tavira old town
heritageDesignation Imóvel de Interesse Público
Property of Public Interest
languageOfPlaceName Portuguese
locatedIn Algarve
Faro District
Tavira
southern Portugal
locatedOn hill above Tavira
managedBy Municipality of Tavira
materialUsed stone
municipality Tavira
near Tavira city center
openToPublic true
ownedBy Portuguese state
surface form: Portuguese State
partOf defensive system of Algarve coast
region Algarve
significantEvent Reconquista
significantPeriod Middle Ages
touristAttraction yes
usedFor cultural events
sightseeing
tourism

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tavira hasLandmark Castelo de Tavira
Camera Obscura de Tavira near Castelo de Tavira
this entity surface form: Tavira castle
Praça da República near Castelo de Tavira
subject surface form: Praça da República (Tavira)
this entity surface form: Tavira Town Hall