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Monuments in Castro Marim

Igreja de São Sebastião

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Rua São Gonçalo de Lagos, 9
8590, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

Church located near the Forte de São sebastião (Fortress). One of the most important characteristics is the ornamental richness inside, with distemper wall paintings, decorating all the elevations.

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires

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Travessa do Castelo
8950-137, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

Parish church with quite peculiar architectonical details. The church porch is renaissant, although pretty adulterated, the main chapel has a vault and neo-manueline elements at the south front platband.

Forte de São Sebastião

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Castro Marim
8950, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

Important work in the renewal of the military defence of the village, such as it is certified by the proximity of the castle and its wall. Fortress of irregular drawing with five bulwarks.

Castelo de Castro Marim

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Travessa do Castelo, 3
8950-122, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

The outer wall, in a semicircular shape, surrounded the medieval village and the so-called Castelo Velho. Today, only the remains of the castle with four turrets and a door, the ruins of the Church of São Tiago, built in the 14th century, and the Palace of the Mayors remain. The Castle is a unique viewpoint of the Guadiana River, the village, the salt pans and vast horizons of the sea.

Capela de São Bartolomeu

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Largo da Igreja
8590, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

Baroque religious architecture, vernacular. Small chapel, serving a reduced, rural population. It has a porch, single nave with a semicircular vault covering and quadrangular main chapel, with wood roofing.

Fonte de Altura

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Avenida 24 de Junho
8950, Altura

Castro Marim

Modern fountain with ornamentation of little importance.