The Castle of Campo Maior () is a medieval military fortification, in the civil parish of São João Bapista, municipality of Campo Maior, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, oriented towards Spain, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Elvas, Olivença and Juromenha. It is a walled bulwark of the modern era, highlighted by a Renaissance-era window in the northern tower of the castle. It has been listed as a National monument since 1911.
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| - The Castle of Campo Maior () is a medieval military fortification, in the civil parish of São João Bapista, municipality of Campo Maior, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, oriented towards Spain, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Elvas, Olivença and Juromenha. It is a walled bulwark of the modern era, highlighted by a Renaissance-era window in the northern tower of the castle. It has been listed as a National monument since 1911.
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| - Location of the fort within the municipality of Campo Maior
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| - Estrada Nacional E.N.371, I.P. 373
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| - Carlos Lassart
- Diogo Lopes de Sepúlveda
- João Pascácio Cosmander
- Luís Serrão Pimentel
- Manuel de Azevedo Fortes
- Nicolau de Langres
- Rossetti Architects
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| - An emblematic image of the Castle and the small houses around its hilltop flanks
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| - Castelo de Campo Maior/Fortificações de Campo Maior
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| - The Castle of Campo Maior () is a medieval military fortification, in the civil parish of São João Bapista, municipality of Campo Maior, part of a first line of defense in the Portuguese Alentejo, oriented towards Spain, in conjunction with the military forts of Ouguela, Elvas, Olivença and Juromenha. It is a walled bulwark of the modern era, highlighted by a Renaissance-era window in the northern tower of the castle. It has been listed as a National monument since 1911.
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