Castelo de Folgosinho
Revivalist Castle rebuilt in the 20th century, of circular plant, where there are still vestiges of the medieval fortification. The original castle was built in the 12th century, during the reign of Dom Sancho I, on ruins of a castro lusitano. In the first half of the 20th century the current Castle was built on the initiative of the Junta de Freguesia de Folgosinho.
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Monuments near Castelo de Folgosinho
Calçada Romana dos Galhardos
Roman road with a length of about 1250 m, formed by rectangular stone blocks with irregular arrangement.
Pelourinho de Folgosinho
This pillory was built in 1937 in the same place where it used to exist a former pillory. It has three square steps, a column with a square shaft and a capital…
