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Castle. Address. Rua de Santa Cruz do Castelo 1100-129 Lisboa. Phone (+351) 218 800 620 . Chamada para a rede fixa nacional ... Canal do Castelo de São Jorge no YouTube
São Jorge Castle (Portuguese: Castelo de São Jorge; Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐʃˈtɛlu dɨ sɐ̃w̃ ˈʒɔɾʒɨ]), sometimes known in English as Saint George's Castle, is a historic castle in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon, located in the freguesia of Santa Maria Maior.
São Jorge Castle (Castelo de São Jorge) is one of Lisbon’s most emblematic landmarks. The silhouette of the Castle stands out both by day and when illuminated at night, located on the summit of São Jorge hill, the highest in Lisbon.
Situated at the top of a hill, the Castelo de São Jorge is part of a complex defensive system which was gradually transformed over time. Despite the material evidence uncovered during archaeological excavations, little is known of the Iron Age settlement and the Roman period they belong to.
Lisbon's highest and best view can be enjoyed from the Castelo de Sao Jorge (São Jorge Castle) on the top of São Jorge Hill. Declared a National Monument, the mighty 11th century fortification built during the Moorish period is a must-see for anyone visiting Lisbon.
Standing proudly on Lisbon's highest hill, this historic castle offers panoramic views of the city all around it. The fort dates back to the Moorish times in the 11th century, and has served as military barracks and royal chambers. Currently, it's a national monument which is home to a museum and archaeological site, though most people visit ...
Explore the Castelo de São Jorge, Lisbon's iconic castle overlooking the city, rich in history from Roman times to Portugal's seafaring era. Visit its restored battlements, royal quarters, and gardens.
