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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 Fort of São Sebastião. One of its most important features is the rich interior decoration with tempera murals adorning all the elevations.

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora dos Mártires

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Travessa do Castelo
8950-137, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

The main church has quite peculiar architectural details. The narthex is Renaissance, although quite altered, the chancel has a lunette vault and has Neo-Manueline elements in the parapet of the south facade.

Forte de São Sebastião

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Castro Marim
8950, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

An important work in the renovation of the town's military defense system, as evidenced by its proximity to the castle and the wall. An irregularly shaped fort with five bastions.

Castelo de Castro Marim

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Travessa do Castelo, 3
8950-122, Castro Marim

Castro Marim

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

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.