Pinhel Castle

Pinhel Castle

The Pinhel Castle is a Portuguese castle in Pinhel,a city in the Guarda,in central-eastern Portugal.. It has been listed as a "Monumento Nacional" National monument since 1950.It is one of the most important castles along the Coa river Valley(Terras de Riba-Coa).Located in historic Pinhel,often known as "Cidade Falcão"(Falcon City) on a hill(overlooking the Coa river and Marofa mountain).

External links

* [http://www.ippar.pt/pls/dippar/pat_pesq_detalhe?code_pass=70409 Pinhel Castle] at IPPAR pt icon


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