Discover the Majestic Castelo de Lamego
Explore the historic Castelo de Lamego, a stunning medieval castle with breathtaking views and rich Portuguese heritage.
Perched on a hilltop, Castelo de Lamego is a historic castle that offers breathtaking views and a rich tapestry of history for tourists. A visit here is a journey through time, showcasing stunning architecture and beautiful landscapes.
A brief summary to Castelo de Lamego
- Bairro do Castelo, Lamego, 5100-150, PT
- +351254098090
Local tips
- Visit during the weekday mornings for fewer crowds and a more serene experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the intricate details of the castle's architecture.
- Check for any local events or fairs that may be taking place during your visit for an immersive cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be steep and requires some walking.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Lamego, head east on Rua do Comércio towards Praça da República. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Avenida Dr. Alfredo de Sousa. Walk for about 700 meters until you reach the intersection with Rua da Liberdade. Turn left onto Rua da Liberdade and continue straight for approximately 300 meters. You will see the signs directing you to the Castelo de Lamego. The castle is located on the hilltop, and you can follow the pathway that leads up to it.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi from any point in Lamego. Simply tell the driver 'Castelo de Lamego' or provide the address: Bairro do Castelo, 5100-150 Lamego. The journey will take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi can drop you off near the castle entrance.
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Public Transport
While there are no direct public transport options to the castle, you can take a local bus from the main bus station in Lamego. Board any bus heading towards the Bairro do Castelo area. Once you disembark, follow the signs directing you to the castle. The walk from the bus stop to the castle takes about 15 minutes.
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