Castelo de Castro Marim

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Castelo de Castro Marim is a historic medieval fortress in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, overlooking the Guadiana River near the Spanish border.

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Label Occurrences
Castelo de Castro Marim canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf castle ⓘ
cultural heritage site ⓘ
medieval fortress ⓘ
architecturalStyle medieval military architecture ⓘ
builtDuring reign of King Afonso III of Portugal ⓘ
reign of King Dinis of Portugal ⓘ
category Castles in Portugal ⓘ
Castles in the Algarve ⓘ
National monuments in Faro District ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
currentUse historical monument ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 20–30 metres ⓘ
hasConstructionStartDate 13th century ⓘ
hasEvent Castro Marim Medieval Fair ⓘ
hasNearbyStructure Forte de São Sebastião de Castro Marim ⓘ
hasPart defensive walls ⓘ
gates ⓘ
inner courtyard ⓘ
keep ⓘ
towers ⓘ
hasViewOf Castro Marim village ⓘ
linked to: Castro Marim

Guadiana River ⓘ
Spanish town of Ayamonte (distantly) ⓘ
heritageDesignation Imóvel de Interesse Público ⓘ
heritageDesignationCountry Portugal ⓘ
locatedIn Algarve ⓘ
Castro Marim ⓘ
Faro District ⓘ
southern Portugal ⓘ
locatedInProtectedArea Castro Marim and Vila Real de Santo António Marsh Natural Reserve (vicinity) ⓘ
locatedOn hilltop ⓘ
managedBy Direção-Geral do Património Cultural (Portugal) ⓘ
materialUsed masonry ⓘ
stone ⓘ
near Spanish border ⓘ
Vila Real de Santo António ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
overlooks Guadiana River ⓘ
owner Portuguese State ⓘ
linked to: Portuguese state
partOf Castro Marim village ⓘ
linked to: Castro Marim
region Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
strategicImportance control of navigation on the Guadiana River ⓘ
defense of Portuguese–Castilian border ⓘ
usedFor border control ⓘ
military defense ⓘ
surveillance of Guadiana River ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Castro Marim Castle → hasNameInPortuguese → Castelo de Castro Marim ⓘ