From this 17th century fort built at the entrance to the Ria de Bensafrim, visitors can enjoy a magnificent view.
It is built on a quadrangular floor plan, is surrounded by a moat and has an impressive gateway with a drawbridge which provides access to the inside.
There, a 17th century chapel covered with tiled walls can be visited.
Municipality - Lagos
Town - Santa Maria
Phone - 282 780 060 (Lagos Municipal Council)
Activity - Cultural Heritage
Category - Castles and Fortresses
Entrance - Paid
Opening - Open to the public
Classification - Classified as a Building of Public Interest
Timetable - Tuesday to Sunday, from 9.30 am to 12.30 pm and from 2 to 5 pm
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