Castelo De Silves

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Gothic temple erected using local red sandstone. The temple has suffered quite a lot of alterations during restoration programmes. A portico with an …

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Feb 22, 2025
We had a lovely morning here exploring, the children really enjoyed it as did we. We only paid about 8 euros for the whole family and that included the archeological museum nearby which was also wor…Full review by Kkatiebrakel
Dec 27, 2024
Perched above the town of Silves, this well-preserved Moorish style castle and the archeological finds from digs inside the walls give insight into life when the various caliphate ruled over this par…Full review by Jeffrey D
Dec 27, 2024
Very nice castle with beautiful view of sabgres and castle encapsulated the rich history. The walls are very pleasant to walk by and so is the museum. The workers are kind but the only problem was th…Full review by Aayush S
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Facts

Construction completed:c. 201 BCE
Type:Castle

Questions & answers

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Are there toilet facilities?
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Yes
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Answer by Geoff M · Oct 1, 2024
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Is it open in November
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Most likely. There is an incredible pastry and ice cream shop near by and we also had a great seafood dinner in town. Yum
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Which are the best authentic restaurants in Silves? Planning to visit the castle then an early evening meal
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We usually go where the locals go so in Silves I’d suggest U Monchiquerio which is at the bottom of the hill near the indoor market. If you’ve parked in the large free car park near the …
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We usually go where the locals go so in Silves I’d suggest U Monchiquerio which is at the bottom of the hill near the indoor market. If you’ve parked in the large free car park near the swimming pool and football stadium head towards Lidl and you can’t miss it along on the left near the roadside.
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Hi, Does anyone know where to park?
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Park in Lidl or somewhere in that part of town!
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Porque é que por vezes a água da torneira está branca?
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A cor branca deve-se à existência de ar dissolvido na água. Esta situação é pontual e passageira, a água está própria para consumo. Pode deixar repousar a...
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