The Castle of Aljezur (Portuguese: Castelo de Aljezur) is a medieval castle founded in the parish of Aljezur, in the municipality of the same name overlooking the Aljezur River . Excavations in the castle have discovered that the location was occupied during the Bronze and Iron Ages, while the parade grounds, habitational structures, and two silos date to the 12th and 13th centuries.[1][2]
^IGESPAR, ed. (2011). "Castelo de Aljezur" (in Portuguese). Lisbon, Portugal: IGESPAR-Instituto de Gestão do Património Arquitectónico e Arqueológico. Archived from the original on 17 March 2012. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
^DRCAlgarve, ed. (2011). "Monumento: Castelo de Aljezur" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Faro, Portugal: Direcção Regional de Cultura do Algarve. Retrieved 29 January 2012.[dead link]
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