Castle of Alandroal

Could be better if more was accessible

Our initial itinerary for a month in Portugal included a diversion into Spain, Badajoz and Merida for three days. With rules over Coronavirus and borders, whilst we might have driven to Spain and back...

Walk Along The Battlements

The castle is located in the middle of the town of Alandroal. Most of what you can see are the castle walls, but you can walk along the battlements. However there is no handrail on the steps up to t...

Portuguese History "In Loco"

Good family trip to a nice village of Alandroal and a well preserved castle with character. Its worth the visit.

Well kept fortress

When in Alandroal, don't miss the opportunity to take a stroll inside the walls of the castle. It's been "refurbished" in places - specially the ground -, but the walls are very well kept.

Nice castle and square

A nice castle, with a beautiful church inside, very well preserved. Unfortunately there was some garbage inside of the walls, in the middle of the trees and bushes. The square around the castle is ver...