Castelo de Óbidos
Portugal - Leiria
Step Back in Time at Castelo de Óbidos
Perched atop a hill in the charming medieval town of Óbidos, Castelo de Óbidos is a masterpiece of Portugal’s architectural and cultural heritage. Dating back to the 12th century, this well-preserved castle boasts impressive stone walls, watchtowers, and breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Visitors can explore the castle grounds, stroll along the ancient walls, and immerse themselves in the rich history of the town. Óbidos itself is a delight, featuring narrow cobbled streets, whitewashed houses, and vibrant bougainvillaea. The castle also hosts the annual Medieval Market, a festive celebration of historical traditions.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a photographer, or simply seeking a magical escape, Castelo de Óbidos offers a unique journey into the past.
Note: Always verify current access conditions and any travel advisories before planning your visit.
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Location & Contact Details
- Latitude: 39.36312130
- Longitude: -9.15412400
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