Discover the Enchantment of Castle of Belver
Explore the majestic Castle of Belver, a historical gem in Portugal offering captivating views and rich medieval heritage.
Step into a fairy tale as you visit the Castle of Belver, a stunning medieval fortress that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and rich historical insights.
A brief summary to Castle of Belver
- Tuesday 9 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-1 pm
- Thursday 9 am-1 pm
- Friday 9 am-1 pm
- Saturday 9 am-1 pm
- Sunday 9 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography.
- Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the castle grounds and surrounding trails.
- Check the local event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours during your visit.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the castle are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after exploring the castle.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the town of Belver in the municipality of Gavião. From the A23 motorway, take the exit towards Gavião. Follow the signs for N246 toward Belver. The castle is located in the center of the village, and there is parking available nearby. The GPS coordinates for the Castle of Belver are 39.4935791, -7.9608711, which you can enter into your navigation system.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a train to the nearest station, which is in the town of Abrantes. From Abrantes, take a local bus to Gavião (check the schedules as they may vary). Once you arrive in Gavião, you can walk to Belver, which is about 3 km away. It's advisable to use a map or GPS on your phone for the walking directions, as the route might not be well marked.
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Walking
If you are already in Belver, the castle is a short walk away. Head towards the village center, and you will see signs directing you to the castle. The walk from the center of the village to the castle is approximately 10 minutes. The route is mostly uphill, so be prepared for a slight climb.
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