Castelo de Monção (vestígios)

The primitive Castle, build by Dinis in 1306, there remain only two doors and some excerpts from the medieval wall. The 17th century fortification are examples the door of Salvaterra, some curtains and bastions. The Tower, Dom Pedro I and contemporary of Don Fernando, is another of the remaining elements of the fortress.

Contacts


Avenida Doutor António Felgueiras
4950-437,Monção

    Characteristics


  • Easy external parking
  • Castles & Fortresses
  • True

Monuments near Castelo de Monção (vestígios)

Capela de São Sebastião


Manueline Chapel covered with a dome polinervada with the episcopal coat of arms in the Centre. Has a tomb with an inscription dating from 1531, which houses t…

Casa do Curro


Also known as Casa do Terreiro, is an urban Palace of rectangular plant. The central body has three floors and, inside, the highlight goes to the staircase wit…

Chafariz da Danaide


Central fountain with 18th-century sculptural representation of the mythical figure of Danaide.

Convento de Santo António dos Capuchos


Despite maintaining some Mannerist characteristics, as is the case of two-storey cloister, facade and interior space layout of this convent underwent several c…

Fonte da Vila de Monção


Fountain with three cocks. The main façade has the national shield.

Hospital da Misericórdia de Monção


Hospital building with sober lines and symmetrical. Today's Santa Casa da Misericórdia, hospital assistance and support for the elderly.

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