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Enchanting castles, fortresses and palaces to discover in Central Portugal

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Between the coast and the inland borderlands, history is told through the built heritage — now places to visit and admire. In this itinerary, discover 12 castles, fortresses and palaces that help unveil the vast territory of Central Portugal.

Expresso9 Jan

Enchanting castles, fortresses and palaces to discover in Central Portugal

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Enchanting castles, fortresses and palaces to discover in Central Portugal

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