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Beja (Santiago Maior)

Castle of Beja

Beja (Santiago Maior)

Castle of Beja

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Castle of Beja

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Location: Beja (Santiago Maior), Beja, Portugal

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Pacmen64 🇵🇹

March 17, 2025

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Dominating the skyline with an imposing presence, the Castle of Beja stands as a testament to the city’s resilient past. Dating back to the Moorish period, this ancient fortress has witnessed the ebb and flow of history, from medieval battles to tranquil periods of peace. As you ascend its weathered steps, you’re greeted by panoramic views that stretch across the Alentejo landscape.

Pacmen64 🇵🇹

March 13, 2025

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Beja Castle is a National Monument.
A medieval fortification that is the city's most emblematic monument. Its Keep Tower, almost 40 metres high, is considered by some authors to be …

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Ludgero Guerreiro🇵🇹

April 4, 2025

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From this tower, we have a spectacular view of the Alentejo landscape. The fields are now full of olive and almond trees, but in the past, they were cultivated with wheat.

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

3.99km

01:05

50m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Elevation 280 m

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Friday 8 May

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Max wind speed: 24.0 km/h

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Location: Beja (Santiago Maior), Beja, Portugal

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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Évora Gates – Castle of Beja loop from Beja

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