Castelo de Marvao

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Castelo de Marvao

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Rua do Castelo, Marvao 7330-114 Portugal
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Private Full Day Tour - Marvao and Ammaia Roman Ruins from Lisbon
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Private Full Day Tour - Marvao and Ammaia Roman Ruins from Lisbon
Portugal’s diverse culture has bred an array of historical towns that beg to be explored. This private 8-hour tour gives you the opportunity to escape Lisbon’s crowds and explore the historic cities of Marvão and Ammaia with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at imposing fortresses and Roman ruins on this customizable tour, the itinerary of which can be customized according to your interests. Round-trip transport from your Lisbon hotel is included.  
€475.00 per adult
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on the extreme eastern part of central portugal an essential site of the history of the middle age
reaching this cistern positioned on the top of an hill you may easily imagine the role of such castle in thr period when each community has to defend itself, saving food and water overlooking the ennemies ith its 10 meters high walls, now an ideal spot for the june music…
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Date of experience: February 2020
On the worst day it was spectacular
This is a hillside town so expect some elevation gain in any outing. That said,thankfully there is vehicle access to accommodation within the walls because ours was at the top. The views are incredible from the fort and much of the walls can be walked to extend your viewing.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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The world at your feet
It’s a must see castle on that region! It’s been an extremely important outpost throughout the centuries, thanks to it’s strategic location and height (about 850 meters above sea level). It’s a 8th century very well preserved castle. The view from this castle is impressive. It’s…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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One of those castles which is reasonable to visit even if you don't know anything the Portuguese history
Such places are definitely interesting for those who academically studied the history of this peninsula, development of these two neighbours through times and their fortification systems. But even simple hunters for insta-images will be satisfied visiting it since views from…
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Date of experience: October 2019
Great Climb to Experience the Castle
We climbed up and had spectacular views of both Spain and Portugal. It was definitely worth the climb and was not at all crowded in October. This is a well-preserved castle that is an important part of Portugal’s history.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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