Loulé Castle

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Loulé Castle is a medieval fortress in the town of Loulé in Portugal’s Algarve region, known for its preserved walls, towers, and archaeological museum.

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Loulé Castle canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural heritage site
fortress
medieval castle
architecturalStyle medieval architecture
category Archaeological museums in Portugal
Castles in Portugal
Castles in the Algarve
Museums in Faro District
contains archaeological collections
artifacts from Islamic period
artifacts from Roman period
artifacts from medieval Christian period
country Portugal
governingBody Municipality of Loulé
surface form: Câmara Municipal de Loulé
hasFeature defensive towers
panoramic viewpoints
reconstructed sections of walls
hasFunction museum site
tourist attraction
hasPart archaeological museum
castle walls
courtyard
gateways
towers
hasRestoration 20th century restoration works
hasTouristInformation on-site visitor center
hasView Loulé
surface form: Loulé town
heritageDesignation Imóvel de Interesse Público
Property of Public Interest
heritageDesignationCountry Portugal
languageOfSignage English
Portuguese
locatedIn Algarve
Faro District
Loulé
southern Portugal
locatedInOldTown Loulé
surface form: Loulé historic centre
material stone
near Loulé Municipal Market
surface form: Loulé municipal market
openToPublic true
ownedBy Municipality of Loulé
preservationStatus partially preserved
significance example of medieval military architecture in Algarve
historical landmark of Loulé
tourismType cultural tourism
usedAs defensive fortress

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Loulé hasLandmark Loulé Castle