Castle of Santo Estêvão
The Castle of Santo Estêvão (Portuguese: Castelo de Santo Estêvão) is a medieval castle located in the civil parish of Santo Estêvão, municipality of Chaves, in the Portuguese district of Vila Real. Located in a dominant position over the village, the castle is within walking distance of the course of the river Tamega and the border with Spain.
Castle of Santo Estêvão | |
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Castelo de Santo Estêvão | |
Vila Real, Alto Trás-os-Montes, Norte in Portugal | |
Ruins and vestiges of the castle of Santo Estêvão | |
Coordinates | 41°45′34″N 7°25′3.9″W |
Type | Castle |
Site information | |
Owner | Portuguese Republic |
Open to the public | Public |
Site history | |
Built | 11th century |
Materials | Granite, Wood, Tile, Windows, Iron |
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