Castle of Almourol
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The Castle of Almourol is a medieval castle atop the islet of Almourol in the middle of the Tagus River, located in the civil parish of Praia do Ribatejo, 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the municipal seat of Vila Nova da Barquinha, in Portugal's Centre Region. The castle was part of the defensive line controlled by the Knights Templar, and a stronghold used during the Portuguese Reconquista.
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Rua do Convento de Loreto, Vila Nova da Barquinha
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N 39.461944444444 ° | E -8.3838305555556 ° |
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Castelo de Almourol
Rua do Convento de Loreto
2260 Vila Nova da Barquinha
Portugal
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