Explore the Enchanting Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães
Experience the historical allure of Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães, a captivating landmark in Lavandeira, rich in culture and breathtaking views.
Discover the medieval charm of Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães, a historical landmark that offers breathtaking views and rich cultural experiences. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, this site is a must-visit for anyone traveling through Lavandeira.
A brief summary to Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães
- EM632 1, Lavandeira, 5140-144, PT
- +351278098507
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and optimal lighting for photography.
- Don’t forget to wear comfortable shoes; the castle grounds and surrounding village are best explored on foot.
- Check local event schedules, as there may be cultural performances or guided tours available during your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas surrounding the castle, enhancing your experience with local flavors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from any location in Trás-os-Montes. Use the A4 motorway and head towards Carrazeda de Ansiães. Take the exit 19 towards N222-2, and then follow the signs for EM632. Continue on EM632 for approximately 10 km until you reach the village of Lavandeira. The Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães will be located along this road at EM632 1, 5140-144 Lavandeira. Parking is available near the site.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, look for a bus service that connects you to Carrazeda de Ansiães. Check local bus schedules as they may vary. Once you arrive in Carrazeda de Ansiães, you may need to take a local taxi or rideshare service to reach Lavandeira. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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Walking
If you're already in Lavandeira, you can easily walk to Castelo e Vila Muralhada de Ansiães. From the center of Lavandeira, head south on EM632, and you will reach the castle in about 15-20 minutes. Enjoy the scenic views along the way!
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