Castelo de Monsaraz
Castelo de Monsaraz is a castle in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Portugal. It is classified as a National Monument. The construction works began after the Christian reconquest and extended for several reigns.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelourinho de Monsaraz and Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsaraz.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsaraz
Church
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Igreja da Misericórdia de Monsaraz is a church.
Junta de Freguesia de Monsaraz
Town hall
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Junta de Freguesia de Monsaraz is a town hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monsaraz and Mourão.
Monsaraz
Village
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Monsaraz is a civil parish of the municipality of Reguengos de Monsaraz, on the right margin of the Guadiana River in the Portuguese Alentejo region, near its border with Spain. The population in 2011 was 782, in an area of 88.29 km2.
Mourão
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mourão is a town, which is situated 8 km southeast of Castelo de Monsaraz.
Castelo de Monsaraz
- Type: Castle
- Description: building in Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal
- Categories: cultural heritage, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Monsaraz, Reguengos de Monsaraz, Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.44326° or 38° 26′ 36″ northLongitude
-7.38096° or 7° 22′ 52″ westElevation
320 metres (1,050 feet)Open location code
8CCJCJV9+8JOpenStreetMap ID
way 135069846OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Castelo de Monsaraz” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蒙薩拉什城堡”
- Dutch: “Castelo de Monsaraz”
- French: “château de Monsaraz”
- French: “Château de Monsaraz”
- Italian: “castello di Monsaraz”
- Italian: “Castello di Monsaraz”
- Italian: “Castelo de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Fortificações da vila de monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Fortificações da Vila de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Fortificações de monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Fortificações de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Fortificações e todo o conjunto intramuros da vila de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Núcleo intramuros de Monsaraz”
- Portuguese: “Núcleo urbano da vila de Monsaraz”
- Russian: “Замок Монсараш”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Monsaraz”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Castelo de Monsaraz”. Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.