Tavira Castle
The Castle of Tavira is a medieval castle located in the parish of Santiago, Tavira municipality, Faro district of Portugal. In a dominant position over the mouth of the river Gilão, the settlement has developed as an important sea port since antiquity, with…
- Tourist attraction
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- …is partly wheelchair accessible
- Description: building in Tavira Municipality, Faro District, Portugal
- Also known as“Castelo de Tavira”“Castle of Tavira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Igreja Paroquial de Santiago de Tavira and Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira
Igreja da Misericórdia de Tavira is a church in the Algarve region of Portugal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Luzia and Barra do Cochicho.
Santa Luzia
Santa Luzia is a freguesia in the municipality of Tavira. Santa Luzia is situated 3 km south of Tavira Castle.
Barra do Cochicho
Barra do Cochicho is a locality, which is situated 3 km east of Tavira Castle.
Cabanas de Tavira
Town
Cabanas de Tavira is a village and a former civil parish in the municipality of Tavira, Portugal. Cabanas de Tavira is situated 4½ km east of Tavira Castle.
Tavira Castle
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Latitude
37.12528° or 37° 7′ 31″ north
Longitude
-7.6512° or 7° 39′ 4″ west
Open location code
8C9J48GX+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Tavira Castle” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Castelo de Tavira”
- French: “Château de Tavira”
- German: “Castelo de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Cerca urbana de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Muralhas do Castelo de Tavira”
- Portuguese: “Sete Cavaleiros (Tavira)”
- Turkish: “Tavira Kalesi”
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