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1. Park and National Palace of Pena ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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2. Belem Tower ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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3. Castle of the Moors

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4. Guimaraes Castle

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5. Almourol Castle

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6. Tomar Castle

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7. Obidos Castle

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8. Belver Castle

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9. Castle of Evoramonte

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10. Castle of Viana de Alentejo

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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

  • Portugal is a breathtaking country to visit, with rich culture in the cities and expansive wilderness elsewhere.
  • The country is dotted with stunning volcanic caves, formed by the movement of hot lava through the rock.
  • Its pristine blue sea also makes for unrivaled water activities, and with dolphins and whales frequently playing in the warm waves, a visit to Portugal is one that you’ll never forget.
  • However, it is the country’s history which is perhaps one of the most interesting things about it.
  • With numerous castles scattered across the country, it will be hard to not visit one of these great monuments.

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